Sports

Ending abuse from the sidelines

Big-mouthed parents shouting profanities or players physically taking on the referee on the field - most would cringe at the thought, but the cold hard truth is... Read More

Yule's year on the beach

An Omanu surf lifesaver's persistent and whole-hearted involvement in helping to search for five-year-old Jack Dixon, who was swept out to sea last October, has... Read More

Te Puke to host all three finals

All three Baywide rugby finals to be played out next weekend are scheduled for Te Puke after the Baywide semi-finals were completed on Saturday. Photo: file. Rangiuru... Read More

Te Puke v Tauranga Baywide clash

Tauranga Sports and Te Puke Sports will battle it out on the field for the Bayfair Baywide Premier title next weekend after winning performances in the semi-final... Read More

Lifesaving efforts recognised

An Omanu surf lifesaver credited for both his leadership abilities and involvement in the unsuccessful search for Jack Dixon has been named Bay of Plenty Lifeguard... Read More

Splashing competition at Baywave

Day two of the Bay of Plenty Swimming's Short Course Championships is seeing some fierce competition at Baywave today. The Bay's brightest and best swimmers vying... Read More

Lack of surf halts surfing comp

Predicted stormy conditions and a lack of surf have forced the postponement of the inaugural Christian Surfers NZ's Battle of the Groms Junior Surf Competition. The... Read More

What’s on Today? Swimming

Swimmers will be showing off their skills as they vye for provincial honours as part of the Bay of Plenty Swimming's Short Course Championships. Hosted at Mount... Read More

Gold medal on the horizon

Yachtsman Ben Geddes is making a point because appearances are deceiving. He doesn't look blind and he certainly doesn't act it either. 'That's a heat pump,”... Read More

All Blacks too good for Pumas

Given the circumstances, no-one's jaws sagged when the All Blacks overwhelmed Argentina 39-18 in Christchurch tonight. The All Blacks weren't perfect - they are... Read More

Weekend feast of Baywide rugby

Expect the pressure to rise and a lift in intensity when the Baywide Club Rugby Competition kicks into overdrive this weekend. After 11 weeks of combative action... Read More

Splash and dash at Baywave

Mount Maunganui's Baywave will be a hive of activity this weekend, with the Bay of Plenty's best and brightest swimmers vying for provincial honours. This afternoon... Read More