Sports

Motocross rider shines in wet conditions

Cameron 'Camo” Keegan raced his way to another commanding victory at the 2024 New Zealand ATV (All Terrain Vehicle) Motocross Nationals on the outskirts... Read More

Community rugby continues to grow  

Another positive year of community rugby saw a six per cent increase in registrations across the board, with 155,568 players taking the field this season. The... Read More

Double glory for teenage racer

Labour Weekend's big annual MX Fest in Taupo is a must-see and must-do event for anyone with a passion for Kiwi motocross and Karaka's Hayden Draper certainly... Read More

Te Atiawa claim 2024 Aotearoa Maori Surfing titles

The strength of Te Atiawa returned at the 2024 Aotearoa Maori Surfing Titles held in Te Tai Tokerau over the long weekend as they took the Iwi of Origin back... Read More

Gibbs takes NZ trophy back across the Tasman

Australian motocross star Kirk Gibbs simply loves racing at Taupo and he showed why when he snatched the first major trophy of the 2024-25 Kiwi motocross season... Read More

Silver Ferns make Constellation Cup history

Securing their first win in Australia since 2019 helped the Silver Ferns claim the 2024 Constellation Cup with a defining 61-43 win over the Diamonds in the... Read More

Baypark Speedway season revs up

It was full throttle on Sunday's opening night at Baypark Speedway, with former New Zealand Sprint car champion Daniel Thomas of Hamilton winning the opening... Read More

Silver Ferns romp home against Diamonds

Hot on the heels of 14 and 11-goal margins in the opening home tests, the New Zealand Silver Ferns picked up their first win in Australia since 2019. 'We knew... Read More

Champions repeat victories in Whaka 100 MTB

Heavy rain overnight was no impediment for champions Craig Oliver and Olympian Sammie Maxwell who successfully defending their national titles at the 2024 Whaka... Read More

Large field contests annual golf tournament

A large field of golfers has contested the annual Waihi Golf Club two-person Ambrose tournament this week. On Sunday, after the previous night's bad weather,... Read More

Bay of Plenty Steamers: You did us proud!

'They did us proud!” Bay of Plenty rugby fans experienced a rollercoaster of emotions on Saturday as the Steamers gave it their all in the Bunnings... Read More

Raising safety awareness for Whakarewarewa Forest

Timberlands, in partnership with the Rotorua Lakes Council, Regional Tourism Organisation RotoruaNZ and the CNI Iwi Collective, are urging all recreational users... Read More