Sports

Aussie icon signs on for T20 Black Clash

Team Rugby aren't wasting any time adding star names to their roster for the 2026 T20 Black Clash. After a five-run defeat to Team Cricket earlier this... Read More

Rotorua Adaptive Tri: breaking barriers

The Rotorua Triathlon and Multisport Club has announced the Rotorua Adaptive Tri; an inclusive multisport event designed especially for Bay of Plenty tamariki... Read More

NZ surf lifesavers finish strong

New Zealand and Australia's top young surf lifesaving sports and pool rescue competitors have concluded two days of races on the Gold Coast. The 2025 Battle... Read More

Ruth Croft has historic win at 2025 UTMB

Three-time Tarawera Ultra-Trail by UTMB champion Ruth Croft has etched her name into trail running history, becoming the first Kiwi to win the prestigious Ultra-Trail... Read More

Flag football programme opens doors for youth

Tauranga's City Tridents American Football Club is making flag football accessible for young players. The club has announced the return of its fees-free Peewee... Read More

Pāpāmoa Potbellez wants more ‘Old Buggers’

In Pāpāmoa, you don't have to be young, fit or even particularly fast to pull on a rugby jersey. You just need a sense of humour, a willingness to stagger... Read More

Aims set to boost city with 25,000 participants

Tauranga is once again preparing to host the biggest school sports event in Australasia, with accommodation provider Beyonder working hard to ensure the 25,000... Read More

The Kiwi name atop the F1 world

A daughter's quest to showcase her father's incredible legacy: ‘It's a story for young people that if you have a dream, believe it, go for it. Don't give... Read More

Ōhope Beach FC gets $13k grant for new kits

New Zealand Community Trust (NZCT) has awarded Ōhope Beach Football Club a grant of $13,390 to purchase new playing uniforms and extra equipment for its growing... Read More

Tauranga traffic tips for Aims Games week

NZTA is pausing most of the state highway works around the region from Saturday, August 30, to Friday, September 5. This is to help minimise traffic disruption... Read More

Three junior rugby teams booted out of competition

Three children's rugby teams have been disqualified from competing in their semifinal matches tomorrow over an error with player registrations. Days before... Read More

12-strong NZ team head to world champs

Twelve New Zealand swimmers are ready to take on the 2025 World Virtus Swimming Championships, being held in Bangkok, Thailand, from August 24 - 29. The Virtus... Read More