Sports

Tauranga Sports to host WBOP final

Tauranga Sports Development team steamrolled their way to a home final next weekend, when they ran over Te Puna in the last round of the qualifying competition on... Read More

What's on Today? Rugby

The Otumoetai Eels will be hoping to give their faithful followers extra reason to smile as they eye back-to-back victories in the opening rounds of the Bay of Plenty/Coastline... Read More

Campbell aims for podium

Tauranga's Phil Campbell is heading into this weekend's Rally of Whangarei looking to step up the impressive pace he set in 2014. Teaming up with co-driver Venita... Read More

Tauranga riders’ national glory

For a trio of Tauranga BMX Club riders, the number plate NZ1 will hold pride of place for the next 12 months after they claimed the chequered flag in their respective... Read More

Ensor leads Mount charge

With top spot in the seedings under her belt, Mount Maunganui surfer Rahia Ensor joins a wealth of the country's top junior surfers eyeing one last big result before... Read More

Paddling into the record books

A shivering but elated Tim Taylor stood on the pontoon at Tauranga's Salisbury Wharf this morning, safe in the knowledge that a new kayaking world record was his. After... Read More

Backdoor GromBash this weekend

New Zealand's top junior surfers will be battling it out on the waves at The Backdoor GromBash in Raglan this weekend. It will be the last event before the winter... Read More

UPDATED: Taylor takes World Record

UPDATED 7.30am: Tim Taylor stopped paddling somewhere off Papamoa Beach at around 7am this morning, with the 24-hour solo kayak world record firmly in hand. Since... Read More

Capp’s pool of records

A shoulder and hip injury could not stop Greerton's Nathan Capp from breaking Dean Kent's longstanding 400 individual medley record and booking a world championship... Read More

Gallipoli Games starting April 25

University of Waikato students are among athletes from New Zealand, Australia, France, Germany, India, Turkey and the UK competing at the inaugural Gallipoli Games... Read More

World record attempt is underway

A hearty bowl of cereal, check. A good night's sleep, check. Perfect conditions, check. Tauranga paddler Tim Taylor is hoping these favoured routines will hold him... Read More

Tauranga star notches 200 caps

Tauranga hockey star Gemma Flynn has joined the illustrious 200 club in style, scoring in the Black Sticks' 2-1 win over Korea in Hastings. Last night Flynn made... Read More