Sports

Tauranga U-23 striker signs with US club

Tauranga-born striker Riley Bidois has signed a professional contract with USL Championship club Loudon United. The club says the deal is a two-year contract... Read More

BOP winner gets a prize 'money can't buy'

Casual nine-hole games of midweek golf with his dad and his son have earned a Bay of Plenty golfer a ‘once in a lifetime' shot at flying off to Scotland... Read More

Acorn Foundation funds a talented young cyclist

At 17 years old, Tauranga student Alex Rawlinson is a force of nature when it comes to the demanding sport of road cycling and plans to use her scholarship money... Read More

The country’s biggest lifesaving carnival

Hundreds of junior Surf Life Saving New Zealand members will soon be descending on Tauranga for the biggest junior lifesaving carnival in the country. Oceans:... Read More

Flames during Baypark's 'Bay Invasion'

Excitement with the Baypark Speedway 2023-24 season continues following Saturday night's fiery 'Bay Invasion', with the annual Harry Fredrickson... Read More

Mount battling to win three titles in one season

One of the teams in the BOPCA Baywide competition is endeavouring to win three titles in the one season following their win on Saturday. Bond & Co Mount Maunganui... Read More

Jones wins back-to-back 102km Tarawera title

New Zealand's Daniel Jones has scored his second successive victory at Tarawera Ultra-Trail by UTMB's 102km race, with the event celebrating its 15th anniversary... Read More

Jamieson ruled out for remainder of summer

Kyle Jamieson has been ruled out of cricket until at least next summer after scans revealed a new stress fracture in his back. Scans following the opening... Read More

Croft victorious in 102km Tarawera race

Kiwi Ruth Croft has once again won the 102km race at Tarawera Ultra-Trail by UTMB, reclaiming the title she last earned in 2021 on her previous visit to the... Read More

A full week of golf

Rodger Bagshaw is reporting on the week that was at Waihi Golf Club and says they've had a full week of golf. All remaining Waihi Golf Club Sections completed... Read More

Try Qi Gong’s Eight Section Brocade

Historically speaking, Qi Gong is a methodology of restorative exercise. It is designed to rebuild the body after weakening caused by severe illness or injury,... Read More

Give softball a swing!

If you've ever wanted to give softball a go, Western Bay of Plenty Softball president Paul Goodall says there's still time this season. 'Senior Softball is... Read More