8:04:28 Friday 11 April 2025

Sports

Pāpāmoa triathlete invited to compete in Hawaii

When Nicole Storm reached the finish line of her first-ever Ironman, she cried with pride for 30 minutes. 'This was my first Ironman. I came fifth and then... Read More

NZL men claim gold and silver at Mount event

Mount Maunganui's Main Beach was the ultimate stage for top-tier beach volleyball talent over the weekend, as the 2025 Future Pro Beach Tour brought together... Read More

Rotorua Crankworx mountain biking world cup wraps

Rotorua Crankworx mountain biking world tour event organisers are stoked they could turn tough corners after riders boycotted last year's event. Male Slopestyle... Read More

4x4 event draws its biggest crowd

The day might not have gone so well for local hopes Nathan Fogden and Mike Gibbons, but the Bay of Plenty round of the New Zealand 4x4 Trial on Rangiuru Rd on... Read More

Omanu Surf Lifesaving Club claim national champs

New Zealand's oldest surf lifesaving trophy has found a new home in the Bay of Plenty, after a dramatic national championship in Gisborne over the weekend. For... Read More

U18 rugby team join high-performance pathway

New Zealand Rugby has announced the introduction of a New Zealand U18 team to the men's national high-performance pathway programme. The team will be selected... Read More

Three golfers hit holes in one within 24 hours

Luck, or skill? Tauranga Golf Club manager Michelle Towersey says it's possibly a bit of both after three members hit holes in one within 24 hours. 'Aces”,... Read More

BOP Honda superbike family dominance continues

Is there no stopping the Bay of Plenty-based Honda Team Rees juggernaut in this season's New Zealand Superbike Championships? When the third round of four... Read More

Everything left to play for in final round

The 2025 New Zealand Motocross Championships featured a flurry of fresh winners at the third round of four near Pukekohe on Saturday, March 8. Each... Read More

Sprint champ clocks fastest lap

California teenager Joel Myers Jr wasted no time finding the quickest way around New Zealand's fastest dirt oval on Saturday night. The reigning New Zealand... Read More

Tanner and Ruthe tie in dramatic 1500m final

A rare dead heat in the 1500m at the national athletics championships in Dunedin has seen a tie in the track's blue-riband event. Olympian Sam Tanner... Read More

Artistic swimmer-turned-rower eyes Olympics

The $60,000 cost of making it to the Olympics for artistic swimming put Karlina Steiner off pursuing her dream - but now she has turned her attention to rowing... Read More