Sports

Thomas races to more Baypark success

Hamilton Sprint Car racer Daniel Thomas avoided a couple of late race dramas to complete an unbeaten performance at Baypark Speedway on Saturday night. The... Read More

NZ freestyle scooters soar to inspire teens

New Zealand's best freestyle scooters were at Mount Maunganui Destination Skate Park on Saturday, November 23, to inspire Bay of Plenty teens who dream of competing... Read More

Teen runner fuelled by lollies smashes 3km record

There was no celebration when Tauranga Boys' College Student Sam Ruthe, 15, learned he had set a new world record for 15-year-olds in the 3000m running event. Instead,... Read More

All Blacks team named to play Italy in Turin 

The All Blacks' final match of the Northern Tour will see Sam Cane and TJ Perenara make their last appearances in the black jersey. Cane will end his career... Read More

Pāpāmoa bodybuilder wins world championship

Mount Maunganui College dance teacher and dean Abbey Yule has become the 2024 ICN Fitness World Champion after the ICN Natural World Games in Canberra, Australia. The... Read More

Baypark Speedway: Bays of Thunder on this Saturday

The heavy metal division of dirt track racing is the headline attraction for the Bays of Thunder meeting at Baypark Speedway on Saturday evening. A championship... Read More

Three debutants in first Black Ferns Sevens squad

The Black Ferns Sevens will feature three new faces, including one from Bay of Plenty, and one impending milestone as they head away for their first two tournaments... Read More

The nationwide backyard cricket charity initiative

Leading sport entertainment platform, The Alternative Commentary Collective, has partnered with Rebel Sport and Silver Fern Sport on a charity initiative that... Read More

Taupō's motorsport park prepares for crowds

Prepare for more spectacular Nexen Tyre NZ Mazda Racing Series action as competitors head to Taupō International Motorsport Park in Taupō for Round 2 of their... Read More

11-year-old wins $10,000 in Taupō Hole in One

Eleven-year-old Elijah Ellis has made history as the youngest-ever winner of the Lake Taupō Hole in One Challenge's $10,000 grand prize. The Tauranga golfer's... Read More

Cricket: Mount hold off Cadets to retain trophy

A 187-run opening partnership with both batters going on to score centuries laid the platform for the Danphe CC posting 365/4 in their Classic Builders division... Read More

Snacks, naps and lifting for glory

Rich Farrell, 40, the first-time winner of New Zealand's Strongest Man master division, tried to pull a truck, but it wouldn't budge. Then, the truck began... Read More