Sports

Summer conditions providing great scoring

Waihi Golf Club member Rodger Bagshaw is reporting back on the week that was on the greens from February 25 - March 2 Vets Section: With a heavy rain forecast,... Read More

Central turns the screws on Northern Districts

Renowned left-arm spinner Ajaz Patel has become the second most successful first-class wicket-taker in the Central Stags' 74-year team history, as Central turns... Read More

An even playing field for sport fees

While some outdoor sports groups are up in arms about council's proposed fee hikes for sport ground use, some indoor groups are welcoming the fees to create... Read More

Intense logjam at top of William Cup standings

The business end of the Versatile Williams Cup sees teams jockeying for home track advantage in the playoffs at the end of March. A logjam at the top of the... Read More

Mount surfer footing it with world's best

Kiwi surfer Kehu Butler (Mnt) has continued his unblemished run at the ISA World Surfing Games advancing through the main round overnight to sit amongst twelve... Read More

NZ Olympians team up ahead of Paris Olympics

The New Zealand Team has teamed up with Wellington band TOI to deliver an uplifting anthem, ‘Ain't Just Dreaming', featuring two exciting Olympians,... Read More

Coromandel hosts the NZ Women’s Surf Festival

Pauanui is set to host the New Zealand Women's Surf Festival presented by Sun Bum and VW this weekend (2-3 March) attracting New Zealand's top talent mixed... Read More

Race wins are vital in the final chase for points

The final round of any sporting series is always the most important, because that's when the coveted silverware eventually gets handed out. That will naturally... Read More

Soild display at motorcross championships

Bay of Plenty's Cody Cooper is back where he belongs, king of the castle in the fiercely fought national MX2 motocross class. The defending national MX2 champion... Read More

Neil Wagner retires from international cricket

Neil Wagner has called time on his illustrious 64-Test career for the BLACKCAPS and will bow out following the Tegel Test series against Australia, starting... Read More

Inaugural Netball NZ Hall of Fame inductees

Twelve of netball's most influential figures, including administrators, umpires and players, have been included in the first intake of inductees to the Netball... Read More

Te Puke and Greerton in lead for Williams Cup

Flying Mullet Te Puke has surged to a share of the lead in the Versatile Williams Cup after defeating Element IMF Cadets on Saturday, in an encounter that lasted... Read More