Sports

Pedal power to hit the Bay

Pedal power is set to hit the Bay of Plenty with the Rotorua Bike Festival set to get underway next month. Rotorua deputy mayor Dave Donaldson says this year marks... Read More

Update: Black Caps win ODI series

Update 6.44pm: The Black Caps have wrapped up the ODI series against Sri Lanka this evening. Playing in front of a capacity Bay Oval crowd the Black Caps bowled... Read More

Black Caps v Sri Lanka at Bay Oval

UPDATE 2.46PM: New Zealand has set a defendable target scoring 294/5. Although they will be disappointed not to have surpassed the 300 mark. Ronchi and Santner... Read More

Top fields for half ironman

Many of the country's top long distance triathletes are set for the start line at the Port of Tauranga Half Ironman in Pilot Bay on Saturday. The event starting... Read More

Boult charged to fire at Bay Oval

Bay of Plenty seamer Trent Boult can't wait to rip into the Sri Lankans when he returns to the Black Caps attack for today's fifth and final ODI in Mt Maunganui. Boult's... Read More

Knights beat Aces by 101 runs

The Northern Knights are finally on the board in the Ford Trophy, after beating the Auckland Aces by 101 runs on Sunday. Having been set 303 to win, the Aces never... Read More

Surf boat crews battle conditions

More than 40 teams from around New Zealand competed in brutal conditions at the second round of the Surf Boat Series held at the Whangamata Surf Boat Spectacular.... Read More

Lombardo wins in Tauranga

A nudge and attempted kick was all it took for Matamata trainer Peter McKay to acknowledge Antonio Lombardo a big chance at a rain sodden Tauranga on yesterday. The... Read More

Cooper reclaims Summercross crown

Summer has only just started to warm up, but already Bay of Plenty's Cody Cooper is very hot indeed. Mount Maunganui's Cody Cooper (Honda Racing Team CRF450), on... Read More

Pro cyclists promoting Bay

Two of Bay of Plenty's high profile professional cyclists have been promoting their home town to attract tourists for the Christmas holidays. Sam Bewley who rides... Read More

Sinclair’s star ready to rise

There are many shining sports stars in the Bay of Plenty, Sam Cane, Kane Williams and Scott Curry are just the few who come to mind on the rugby field. But keep... Read More

Beat the feet in the heat

There was plenty of action to see at this year's Eve's Triathlon - Shorebreak Aquatics this year. More than 500 people came to watch the different age groups take... Read More