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Williamson banned from bowling

Tauranga Blackcap Kane Williamson is suspended from bowling in international cricket after being found to have an illegal action. The action was assessed at Cardiff... Read More

Rugby great played for Thames

A former All Blacks captain, who played provincial rugby for the combined Bay of Plenty-Thames Valley-Counties side, has died this morning, aged 86. Kevin Skinner... Read More

Arataki win women's final

Despite emotions running high at times, Arataki gladly took a 22-12 win against Waikite in what coach Mark Latimer describes as a true championship style Bay of... Read More

Families ready for racing

Families are tying their shoe laces and lining up their bicycles ready for the Smiths Sports Shoes Duathlon at The Lakes this morning. Children at the starting line... Read More

Baywide rugby results: week 19

Bayfair Bay Wide premier club rugby results: week 19 Tauranga v Whakarewarewa at Tauranga Domain on Saturday. Photo: supplied. Premier Tauranga 17 vs Whakarewarewa... Read More

Chiefs' super dreams dashed

After two years as the Super Rugby benchmark the Chiefs reign is over, bravely falling 32-30 to the Brumbies in a thrilling playoff. Attacking rugby, four tries... Read More

Stakes high in playoff race

A Chiefs side running on sudden death pressure will be hoping its Super Rugby title dream can last a little longer as it prepares to face the Brumbies in Canberra... Read More

Young fan’s wish to meet heroes

His grandfather, great uncle and mother's cousin have all played for the All Whites - but six-year-old soccer-mad Matthew Hooper wants to kick it with the Wellington... Read More

Koreans level series in Tauranga

A centimetre is all that separated the Tall Blacks from a series win at ASB Arena in Tauranga last night but a last gasp three point attempt ruled on the line left... Read More

Tauranga visit excites Tall Blacks

The Tall Blacks are bracing themselves for a South Korean backlash in front of a sell-out Tauranga crowd keen for its first taste of international basketball tonight. At... Read More

Sports hub plan for Cossie Club

Plans are underway to create a Sports Centre of Excellence at the former Cosmopolitan Club building at Blake Park in Mount Maunganui. Council controlled organisation,... Read More

Italian intensity passed on

A fierce Italian passion for football is gripping Ferguson Park as Tauranga's junior footballers learn what it takes for silky skills and a passionate intensity... Read More