Sports

Disability games' volunteers sought

The Halberg Disability Sport Foundation is looking for volunteers to assist at the Halberg Junior Disability Games - a national, three day sports competition taking... Read More

Cruising through light airs

After an unexpected day of light breezes, the New Zealand teams are holding their own at the 2016 49er and 49erFX European Championships. Tauranga sailor Peter Burling... Read More

Ready to race - again

The SunLive Baypark Speedway Demolition Derby will go ahead this Saturday after it was postponed last weekend due to wet weather. Originally scheduled for April... Read More

Cracking start to 49er champs

Two wins and a second place kicked off a cracking start for 49er pair Peter Burling and Blair Tuke at 49er and 49erFX European Championships in Barcelona, Spain... Read More

TGC 1st 11 wins ND finals

Tauranga Girls' College's 1st 11 cricket team won the Northern Districts finals in Hamilton by beating Gisborne Girls in the final by eight wickets. This means they... Read More

Briant among Kiwis to ref Rio Sevens

Bay of Plenty rugby referee Nick Briant, an agricultural engineer, is off to Rio de Janeiro to referee Olympic Sevens games. He's joined by two other New Zealand... Read More

Holder and Campbell in top four

While Hayden Paddon dominated the opening round of the New Zealand Rally Championship, David Holder and Phil Campbell did well too, finishing in 3rd and 4th place. While... Read More

Draw for Tauranga City United

Tauranga City United AFC's premier team ended up in a 1-1 stalemate against Western Springs in Auckland on Saturday in an action packed encounter. The opposition... Read More

Racing in the mud

It's turning into quite a season for Bay of Plenty dirt biker Brad Groombridge. The Taupo man took his MC2 Suzuki Racing Team RM-Z450 over the finish line coming... Read More

Bay Oval bats away criticism

It's just not cricket. And it's inaccurate. That's the Bay Oval Trust general manager Kelvin Jones front footing what he describes as 'begrudging” criticism... Read More

Sevens glory for Bay schools

An energised Secondary Schools Sevens Tournament dominated Blake Park on Thursday and Friday of last week. A number of team for Bay of Plenty School were involved... Read More

Close win for Chiefs

On a frenetic Friday night in Hamilton, the Chiefs were forced fight for every inch against their northern neighbours. The Blues came with the gloves on, ready for... Read More