Sports

Tauranga duo picked for Para Sport Collective 

Two Tauranga women have been selected to join a nationwide team formed to help para athletes and coaches transition from representative level to high-performance... Read More

Dirt-bike racers prepare for cross-country series

It's go time for New Zealand's best dirt bike racers, with the second round of three in this season's Forestland Cross-country Series set for Ohakuri this coming... Read More

NZ Enduro series on the home straight

The nation's elite motorcycle racers are on the home straight now, with just the fifth and final round remaining for the 2024 New Zealand Enduro Championships. The... Read More

Great results at Yamaha NZ Enduro’s fourth round

Tricky farmland terrain at the Yamaha New Zealand Enduro Championships was no deterrent to Yamaha riders James Scott and Wil Yeoman, as they swept through to... Read More

Robotic revolution transforms BOP sports fields

A new robot is expected to revolutionise sports fields and free up volunteers. The New Zealand Community Trust (NZCT) has granted $67,014 to the Eastern Bay... Read More

Tactix defeat Magic 60-42

Showing their overall depth of quality across the court and sending a clear message, the Trident Homes Tactix have powered to a comprehensive 60-42 win over... Read More

Te Puke at top of BOP club rugby

Te Puke Sports are celebrating after seizing the BOPRU Premier First Round trophy when they beat arch rivals Tauranga Sports 40-10, at the Pirates headquarters... Read More

Good golfing week weatherwise at Waihi

Waihi Golf Club member Rodger Bagshaw reports on the week that was at Waihi Golf Club, June 4-7. NINE HOLE SECTION: After a cold and blustery Kings Birthday... Read More

From motocross rivals to team-mates

Oparau's James Scott and Taupo's Brad Groombridge will switch roles from motorcycle racing rivals to international team-mates in just a few weeks' time. The... Read More

Pāpāmoa to host rugby Club Day

Papamoa Rugby Club chairman Nick Jones is hoping the sidelines are stacked with people at his sports group's Club Day this Saturday, June 8. 'We've had club... Read More

Overcoming adversity to achieve her goals

Every time Milly Marshall-Kirkwood gets ready to compete, she thinks of her mum. She can see her in the stand, sitting next to her dad Rob. She can hear... Read More

Coaching coup as world champ joins Omanu

The incredible sporting career of Danielle Richards is set to break new ground, with the champion surf lifesaver about to embark on her first official coaching... Read More