Sports

Bay kayaker eyes the Olympics

Tauranga's Andrew Roy expects to be out of his depth when he heads across the ditch to train with some of Aussie's top kayakers. But he's hoping the experience will... Read More

Bird's eye view of Bay Oval

The Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui is enjoying its first taste of international cricket today, and SunLive's photographers have been hard at work to bring you this... Read More

Bay primed for international debut

New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum has heaped praise on the region on the eve of Mount Maunganui's first taste of international cricket. The skipper, who will... Read More

Imrie shines in kayaking debut

It was meant to be a gentle initiation into kayaking's senior ranks for Mana paddler Kurtis Imrie, until he helped knock over two of the sports leading lights. Bay... Read More

Bowling with the best

Young cricket fans got to bowl with the best this afternoon as some of the Blackcaps hit the beach for a fun and relaxed game with Tauranga children. Liam Collett... Read More

Ponsonby win rugby sevens

Long-time Auckland heavyweights Ponsonby added the Page Macrae Engineering Mount Sports Rugby Sevens trophy to their myriad of silverware after defeating defending... Read More

Cricket gives reputation boost

With the Bay Oval hosting the BlackCaps against South Africa next week and the White Ferns New Zealand women playing England here early next year, Tauranga is firmly... Read More

Boult of lightning

Trent Boult knows pressure. Just 25, the Tauranga left arm quick bowler has played before hostile crowds, against some of cricket's meanest and wiliest at hotbeds... Read More

Bay Oval fun for young cricket fans

Fans of all ages will be catered for when first-class international cricket comes to the Bay Oval for the very first time next week. The Mount Maunganui venue plays... Read More

Awards for Tauranga sailors

Tauranga sailors Peter Burling, Molly Meech, Sam Meech, Jason Saunders, Sam Barnett, Zak Merton, and Trent Rippey are among Yachting New Zealand award winners announced... Read More

'Play in the Bay' this month

Bay of Plenty locals are being urged to embrace the great outdoors in October during a themed month aimed at people of all ages, fitness and abilities. Charitable... Read More

Ussher wins seventh Motu title

Nelson multisport athlete Elina Ussher won her seventh Motu Challenge title at the weekend, while Sam Clark grabbed his second. Both athletes dominated their opposition... Read More