Sports

Gilbert ‘buzzing’ over K1 win

The dream of representing New Zealand at the Rio Olympics could become a reality for young Tauranga canoeist Callum Gilbert. The 20-year-old canoeist won gold in... Read More

Volcanix new coach named

Central Bay of Plenty Rugby manager Brendon Webby has been appointed as head coach for the 2016 Women's Provincial Mitre 10 Cup. Webby comes into the role with quality... Read More

First look at performance centre

Tauranga's new High Performance Sports Centre is being taken for a test drive this week by national, regional and local rugby teams. The NZ Women's Sevens team and... Read More

New turf for hockey centre

The Tauranga Hockey Association is pushing for the council to seek public consultation on providing $600,000 for another hockey turf. The Tauranga Hockey Centre... Read More

International tournament tees-off

After more than two decades, organisers of one of Bay of Plenty's most popular golf tournaments says the event just keeps getting bigger and better. Eves 5 Course... Read More

Cooper to continue winning streak

It's tough when you have a big No.1 plastered over your motorcycle - everyone has you in their gun sights and wants to take that title away from you. Bay of Plenty's... Read More

Kieran’s uplifting resolutions

What is Kieran Mischewski's New Year resolution? 'I've got one national record, which I don't have, so I want to get that,” says the 40-year-old Tauranga powerlifter. Kieran... Read More

Shorter dominates superbike champs

It was three from three for Tauranga rider Robbie Shorter in the latest round of the New Zealand Superbike Championship in Invercargill. Riding his new Kawasaki,... Read More

Bay surf lifesaver misses top 10

Omanu's Max Beattie has topped off a successful Nutri Grain Series finishing just outside the top ten in his first season at the Australian event. Max was one of... Read More

Sand flies at beach five's

It was girl power in the Mount Beach 5s competition today, with female rugby players entering the beach rugby tournament for the first time. Tauranga Sports verses... Read More

World golf champ ready for contest

World champion speed golfer Rob Hogan touches down in New Zealand today to take part in New Zealand's Speed Golf Open in Rotorua. Irish golfer Rob Hogan. Photo:... Read More

A whole new ballgame

Played on a half court, with one hoop, three-person teams and just 10 minutes game time, 3X3 basketball is a whole new ballgame. Josh Adamson, Curtis Thompson, James... Read More