Sports

Bay ref heads to World Cup

Top Bay of Plenty rugby referee Glen Jackson has his bags packed and is off to officiate at the 2015 World Rugby in England and Wales. Jackson joins nine other... Read More

Rosmini sails away with AIMS title

Campbell Stanton and Francesco Kayrouz have proved they are a sailing force to be reckoned with after claiming first and second in yachting's debut at the NZCT AIMS... Read More

Thames Valley players in national squad

Three Thames Valley players have been named in the 2015 New Zealand Heartland Team to compete at this month's Jock Hobbs Memorial National U-19 Tournament. Jason... Read More

School’s out for AIMS squash team

There'll be some fairly empty classes at Purua School this week, with six of their seven Year 7 and 8 students all playing squash at the AIMS Games in Tauranga. The... Read More

BOP Rugby name Under-14 squad

Bay of Plenty Rugby Union have announced the Central, Eastern and Western sub-unions' Under-14 teams and matches for 2015. Each team will play four matches over... Read More

Top golfers tee-off in Tauranga

Some of New Zealand's top golfers are set to tee-off at next week's Carrus Tauranga Open at Tauranga Golf Club. Bay of Plenty Golf chief executive Chris McAlpine... Read More

Coastguard on par for charity

Tauranga's coastguards swapped rough seas and rescues for fairways and greens today for a charity golf tournament. More than 120 golfers took part in the Tauranga... Read More

Festival celebrates 20 years of racing

For two decades now thousands upon thousands of young and old runners and walkers have pounded the pavements of Whangamata. This is set to continue this weekend... Read More

Call out for cricket coaches

Tauranga cricket enthusiasts interested in improving their coaching skills will have an opportunity to do so with a series of coaching clinics this month. Bay of... Read More

Flynn delighted to share knowledge

Gemma Flynn likes nothing better than to pass on her wisdom to the next generation. And the Black Sticks forward had a busy day doing just that at the NZCT AIMS... Read More

No rest for world champion Edward

Despite defending her world lightweight women's double sculls title, there is no rest for Bay of Plenty rower Julia Edward. Along with her rowing partner Sophie... Read More

Sports boss lauds AIMS Games

Sport New Zealand boss Peter Miskimmin has hailed the NZCT AIMS Games currently taking place in Tauranga, and says the event 'ticks all the right boxes”. The... Read More