Sports

Tridents kick off season with all ages open day

The Tauranga City Tridents American Football Club will officially launch the 2025/26 football season this Sunday. It will all kick off with an Open Day at... Read More

Gutsy Tauranga teen crowned world champion

At 14, Ellison Hollands is already a world champion. The Tauranga waterskier is back home after winning the junior girls division at the 2025 World Waterski... Read More

Golfer's journey after life-changing injury

The Carrus Tauranga Open - All Abilities Invitational is being held this weekend at the Tauranga Golf Club. One of the golfers, Jason Eade (Royal Wellington... Read More

Teenager claims breakthrough golf title at Mount

Cooper Moore has held his composure to seal a maiden Jennian Homes Charles Tour win at the Christies Floorings Mount Open. The tournament at the Mount Maunganui... Read More

Fourth straight triumph after comeback from crash

New Zealand triathlete Hayden Wilde made it four wins from four in the T100 world series when he ran out a clear-cut winner in Spain. Wilde continued a season... Read More

Black Clash returns to Bay Oval next year

The clash of New Zealand‘s sporting titans returns to Mount Maunganui this summer. Tickets are on sale for the 2026 Hot Springs Spas T20 Black Clash,... Read More

Pro intrigued by inaugural indoor golf event

Amateur golfers will get to tee off with some of New Zealand's leading professionals in the Bay of Plenty's first-ever indoor golf tournament next week. Fore... Read More

Black Caps name squad for T20 at Bay Oval

The Black Caps' pace-bowling stocks have been bolstered by the return of Kyle Jamieson and Ben Sears for the upcoming Chappell-Hadlee Trophy KFC T20I series... Read More

Gymnastics nationals return to Tauranga in 2026

Tauranga will again play host to New Zealand's premier gymnastics event when the 2026 Xtreme Productive Gymnastics Nationals return to Mercury Baypark in the... Read More

Freelancers commit to New Zealand for World Cup

With one eye on next year's Twenty20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka, the Black Caps have confirmed a trio of short-form specialists in their list of casually... Read More

Tauranga teen signs with Auckland Football Club

Tauranga teen Van Fitzharris has signed with Auckland Football Club's reserves, taking the next step in his career after more than a decade of development through... Read More

Equestrians call for safe passing on NZ roads

Tauranga horse owners are saddling up this Sunday to ride in solidarity with equestrians across the world to promote life-saving road safety messages this month. On... Read More