Sports

An art to keeping active

Think you're too old to pick up the art of Jiu Jitsu, Kung Fu, or Tae Kwan Do? Then think again. Half way through Sport Bay of Plenty's ‘Indoor Month' and... Read More

NZ maintains slight advantage

New Zealand has maintained its slender two point lead against Australia 23-21 at the Mount Maunganui Sports Centre. Yesterday was a tremendously exciting and tense... Read More

Kayakers make great start in Europe

Lisa Carrington continued her winning ways at the first kayaking world cup of the season in Portugal overnight, although it was a couple of relative rookies who... Read More

Mat Blacks grab early lead

New Zealand hold a slender two-point advantage over Australia after the first day's play in the biennial trans-Tasman International Indoor Bowls match at Mount Maunganui... Read More

Linda & Carol 'in it to win it'

'Just let us loose on those roads' says rally duo Linda Loughlin of Tauranga and Auckland's Carol Liston ahead of this weekend's 2015 Targa Bambina Rally. Racing... Read More

Ripping good fun at World Cup

Te Akau Ki Primary is one step closer to defending its Bay of Plenty crown after an action-packed day in the Western Bay of Plenty's version of the Rippa Rugby World... Read More

$3.5 million sports centre confirmed

Tauranga City's vision of becoming a high-performance hub for athletes is out of the starting blocks after confirmation of a new, $3.5million sports centre. Construction... Read More

Targa Bambina: best viewing spots

This weekend the ‘Ultimate Road Race' returns to the Coromandel and lucky spectators will get unfettered access to view all the action. The Targa Bambina... Read More

Bay women get shot at black jersey

Bay of Plenty Rugby's decision to contract women players is paying off, with its first two members selected to trial for the New Zealand Black Ferns. Luka Connor... Read More

World Championship bid begins

Two months in Europe might sound like a holiday for most, but for beach volleyballers Sam O'Dea and Mike Watson, it represents more than 60 days of hard slog. The... Read More

Trans-Tasman rivalry rolls in

Two Tauranga indoor bowlers are hoping to take advantage of the rub of their hometown green when New Zealand and Australia clash in Mount Maunganui this week. Mount... Read More

Eels ripped apart by Sharks

High scoring rugby league action lit up Otumoetai's Mitchell Park over the weekend - but unfortunately it wasn't the Otumoetai Eels that came out on the right side... Read More