10:28:36 Monday 21 April 2025

Sports

Burling surprise young sailors' at prizegiving

Ask and you shall receive. For three young sailors from the Tauranga Yacht and Power Boat Club, it's a notion they will long remember. Before last week's... Read More

Mea Motu to return to ring in new weight class

The Nightmea is back - and this time she's looking to haunt opponents in a different weight class. Boxer Mea Motu will return to the ring later this year... Read More

Masters to clash on city’s courts

More than 400 tennis players from New Zealand and Victoria, Australia, and are to hit courts at five locations across Tauranga City this weekend as the national... Read More

Waiāriki teams compete in netball contest

Tū Ora, Tū Kaha, Tū Mana, Tū Māori. Be Healthy, Be Strong, Be Proud, Be Māori. That is the vision of the Aotearoa Māori Netball Oranga Healthy Lifestyles... Read More

X-Air flips back into Tauranga

Some of the world's top athletes will head to Mercury BayPark Tauranga as X-Air, New Zealand's largest action sports event, rides back to the city on Anzac Day. There... Read More

Concussion in community sport continues to rise

It has been a year since ACC launched the National Concussion Guidelines for community sport. Over this time, there has been an increase in sports-related... Read More

College boys highlight mens' mental health in film

Men's mental health is in the spotlight as Tauranga Boys' College screens a documentary to shed light on one of the commonly faced issues by students at... Read More

Rotorua teen wins fourth national BMX title

Maddy Newcombe was just 3 when she was on a pink and white plastic tricycle hooning around her parents' deck, taking corners on two wheels. She'd do lap... Read More

Draper claims two titles at junior champs

With the two premier titles safely locked away, Karaka's Hayden Draper became the obvious stand-out at the 2025 KTM New Zealand Junior Motocross Championships... Read More

Tauranga Sports seize back Jordan Cup

The Jordan Cup WBOPRS Challenge Trophy changed hands for the third time this year, in ending back where it started the season, with Tauranga Sports. The Baywide... Read More

Mount students excited for cultural immersion

Thirty Mount Maunganui College students will have to get used to cold showers and life without Wi-Fi when they spend 10 days on the Samoan islands of Savai'i... Read More

Peter Burling parts ways with Emirates Team NZ

Three-time America's Cup-winning helmsman Peter Burling will not be returning to Emirates Team New Zealand for the next Cup cycle. Discussions by the... Read More