Sports

Father and son, Honda team-mates

You could be excused for thinking you were seeing double and it was certainly double trouble for the superbike class competitors in the Bay of Plenty at the... Read More

Investigation following fatal hunting incident

An investigation is ongoing after a man was fatally shot while hunting in the Te Urewera Ranges, Rutuahuna, early Friday morning, December 1. Police responded... Read More

Tauranga racer secures second title

Tauranga's Sam Waddell is celebrating after racing to his second North Island Super Saloon Car title at Baypark Speedway on Saturday night. It was a clean... Read More

Bike racers handle tough conditions

It was a thrill-a-minute at the opening round of the 2023 New Zealand Superbike Championships at the weekend. Taupo's International Motorsport Park hosted... Read More

FMBA Slopestyle World Championship now allow women

Freeride mountain biking will enter a new era in 2024 as women prepare to compete in the first ever Women's Crankworx FMBA Slopestyle World Championship in Rotorua.... Read More

King withdraws from NZ Open due to injury

Eight-time Commonwealth Games medallist Joelle King has withdrawn from The Barfoot and Thompson Women's NZ Open, due to injury. Joelle, who won the NZ Open... Read More

Coll wins Hong Kong Open Final in epic battle

Paul Coll has defeated the World number 1 Ali Farag to claim the Hong Kong Open crown. The world number 4 got the better of Farag in an epic five-game battle... Read More

Bay Baseball players get the chance of a lifetime

Two Tauranga baseball-mad teens are being pitched the opportunity of a lifetime this month - and right here at their home base in Pāpāmoa. Baseball New... Read More

Christmas tournaments at Waihi Golf Club

Waihi Golf Club member Rodger Bagshaw is reporting on the week that was at the club, from November 26 to December 2. The Waihi golfing week started and finished... Read More

Get ready Tauranga for a summer of sport!

From tennis rackets to cricket bats, and squash balls to rugby balls, Tauranga is gearing up for an incredible summer of sport. "The sheer amount of upcoming... Read More

NZ wins 45 medals at Pacific Games

The New Zealand Team is celebrating following winning 45 medals at the SOL2023 Pacific Games, including 10 gold medals. Boxing athlete Wendell Stanley has led... Read More

NZ Festival of Squash about to land in Tauranga

Hundreds of the world's best squash athletes have begun descending on Tauranga for an action-packed few weeks of squash. The New Zealand Festival of Squash will... Read More