Sports

Tauranga councillors tackle wheelchair rugby

Thirty seven thousand.That's the approximate number of people living with a disability in Tauranga. To mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities,... Read More

EVES Open World Tennis Tour returns to Tauranga

The EVES Open World Tennis Tour Tauranga is set to serve up another thrilling week of world-class tennis this month, bolstered by a $40,000 funding boost from... Read More

All roads lead to Taupo for racing this weekend

The overseas contingent is on its way as the 2024 New Zealand Suzuki International Series gets ready to kick off in Taupo this weekend. The popular annual... Read More

Carrington crowned at Māori Sports Awards

New Zealand's most successful Olympian, Dame Lisa Carrington, capped off an exceptional year at the 34th Trillian Trust Māori Sports Awards in Mount Maunganui. The... Read More

Thousands of riders at Lake Taupō Cycle challenge

Thousands of riders took to the start line on Saturday at the 46th edition of the Lake Taupō Cycle Challenge. Challenge organisers said the atmosphere of... Read More

Celebrate Together 2024: A circus extravaganza

On Tuesday, December 3, Circability will host a vibrant and exciting event at Jordan Field, Memorial Park in Tauranga, to mark the United Nations International... Read More

Road closures on Sunday for kids' TRYathlon

Road closures will be in place in Arataki on Sunday to allow for safety for hundreds of kiwi kids participating in the Sanitarium Weet-Bix Kids TRYathlon at... Read More

Celebrities set to tame Waihī fish and fairways

Trent Boult's sharp line and length and the explosive ability of Caleb Clarke to reel in opponents may spell seriously bad news for Waihī Beach fishing stocks... Read More

Mount Primary School wins Jump Jam nationals

Thirteen Year 5-6 Mount Maunganui Primary School students who often begged their coaches for more practice time have been crowned 2024 Jump Jam national champions. The... Read More

Chiefs to play in pre-season Super Rugby clash

Super Rugby is returning to Pukekohe with the Gallagher Chiefs and Moana Pasifika to play a pre-season match at Navigation Homes Stadium on Saturday, February... Read More

'You are a hero': How organ donation saved a life

In January 2016, Francisko Du Plessis was diagnosed with heart failure. Du Plessis was living in South Africa at the time of his diagnosis and was in and... Read More

Tauranga teen hopes to follow in Cane's footsteps

As one Bay of Plenty rugby legend hangs up his boots on his All Blacks career, a Tauranga teenager is at the beginning of his career and hopes to emulate... Read More