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Trio warm up for Bay Oval test

A trio of Black Caps warmed up for today's test match against South Africa, with a spot of beach cricket on Mount Maunganui's Main Beach on Friday. Hometown... Read More

Often tortuous history of Black Caps vs Proteas

The intriguing home summer of cricket continues in New Zealand today, when the Black Caps face South Africa in Tauranga in day one of their first test. The... Read More

Bay of Plenty Cricket Rosebowl and Williams Cup

Local cricket lovers can indulge themselves this weekend with watching Bay of Plenty play Hamilton in the NDCA Fergus Hickey Rosebowl at Tauranga Domain today... Read More

North Island Surf Boat Championships in Waihi

The country's top surf boat crews will be gathering at Waihi Beach this weekend for the North Island Surf Boat Championships. Taking place on 3 - 4 February,... Read More

Tangiwai Shield to be unveiled in Tauranga

The most poignant chapter in the long history of New Zealand and South African cricket is to be officially recognised with the unveiling of the Tangiwai Shield. Ahead... Read More

Wagner eyes former compatriots at Bay Oval

The extraordinary cricket career of Neil Wagner could take yet another twist this weekend, when the BLACKCAPS play their first cricket test against South Africa... Read More

BMX Racing World Cup showdown in Rotorua

Winners of 16 elite UCI BMX Racing World Championship titles are among a glittering final field to contest the opening double-round of the 2024 UCI BMX Racing... Read More

Substantial prize pool to lure golfers to Tauranga

NZ's most lucrative golf putting tournament - being played on the country's only full-size landscaped artificial turf putting course - is set to attract... Read More

Motocross champs rev up in BOP

The 2024 New Zealand Motocross Championships kick off in the Bay of Plenty this weekend and, with the incredibly close racing action seen recently, all bets... Read More

Tauranga brothers score duel hole-in-ones

The odds of the average golfer making a hole in one in their lifetime are incredibly small - about 12,500-to-one. But the Hona brothers of Tauranga are making... Read More

Hardwood's a smashing time at Woodville

West Auckland-based former Takaka rider Hamish Harwood had a smashing time at Woodville at the weekend … literally. The 61st annual New Zealand Motocross... Read More

BMX champ returns to where she loves

Two-time UCI BMX Racing World Champion, Dutch rider Laura Smulders has been lured to New Zealand early to prepare for next month's first-ever UCI BMX Racing... Read More