Sports

Tauranga Townley brothers win at motocross champs

The saying ‘the apple doesn't fall far from the tree' certainly rings true in the Townley household, with former supercross and motocross star Ben handing... Read More

Talent aplenty in 2024 contracted Black Ferns

Talent continues to flourish within the Black Ferns programme as the squad continues to build toward Rugby World Cup 2025. This year's contracted group features... Read More

Police and FENZ race it out on go-karts

Some say the most exciting race at the Supercars Taupō event on the weekend has been the annual Police vs Fire and Emergency NZ go kart battle. The... Read More

Taupō’s Supercars dubbed a roaring success

Even in the pouring rain, Supercars fans flooded the Taupō International Motorsport Park for the very first time that this event was held in little ol' Taupō. Some... Read More

Waihi golf competition cancelled on wet Saturday

A week of golf at the Waihi Golf Club ended a day early this week, with the rain on Saturday resulting in all play being cancelled for the day. The competitive... Read More

New rules for new netball season

The 2024 Tauranga Netball Open Premier season is now underway with Round 1 games played at Baypark this week. With a big shake up to the netball rules in... Read More

Pulse seal 56-44 win over Magic

A clinical finish following a shaky first half has given Te Wānanga o Raukawa Pulse a comprehensive 56-44 win over AVIS Magic in their second-round match of... Read More

Tauranga water-skier triumphs in Australia

Building on her recent experience racing at the world water-ski racing champs in Terrigal Australia, local Tauranga waterski racer Ellison Hollands can be very... Read More

Triathletes await nod to head to Spain

Two teenage triathletes - who recently won Under-19 titles in the New Zealand Schools Triathlon Championships at Mount Manganui - are now waiting to hear if... Read More

Top junior motocross talents head to Himatangi

Just last weekend the adult elite of New Zealand motocross wrapped up their annual championship series and now it's the turn of the sport's rising young stars... Read More

Mount Mustangs outstanding on the rink

Amidst the thunderous cheers and whirring of wheels, the Mount Mustangs Inline Hockey teams have left an indelible mark on the prestigious Mt Wellington Invitational... Read More

Supercars Taupō 2024: drivers to descend on CBD

Taupō will be roaring next month as all 24 Supercars descend on the town's CBD ahead of the ITM Taupō Super400. Today, the cars and drivers will convoy... Read More