Sports

Tauranga golfer chasing majors dreams

Tauranga golfer Caitlin Maurice is living every golfer's dream, studying and playing at the University of St Andrews in Scotland while preparing for a homecoming... Read More

Can Mitch Rees seal historic five in a row?

The Christmas rush may be over by December 25, but for hundreds of New Zealand's top motorcycle racers and thousands of fans, the pace is only about to intensify. Whanganui's... Read More

Trevelyan’s Tauranga Twilight Returns in 2026

Trevelyan's Tauranga Twilight returns to Tauranga Domain on Saturday, January 3, 2026, promising a full day of athletics featuring elite competition, rising... Read More

Black Caps v West Indies: NZ eyeing big lead

The Black Caps bowlers have been made to work for their rewards, as New Zealand hold a 194-run lead over the West Indies after day three of the third test at... Read More

Father-son crashes spark Boxing Day showdown

Championship hopes tightened at Manfeild over the weekend as a father‑and‑son duo suffered costly crashes in round two of the Suzuki International Series. It... Read More

Tauranga runner lifts relay team at national games

A sprained ankle didn't stop Special Olympics athletics specialist Tiara Taylor from running during competition at the Ngā Puna Wai Sports Hub in Christchurch. The... Read More

Top riders set for Cemetery Circuit showdown

It's incredibly tight at the top after the second round of three in the 2025 Suzuki International Series in Manawatū at the weekend. The popular motorcycling... Read More

Tauranga 'Rocketman' tackles Games challenge

Special Olympics Tauranga athlete Te Huia Apaapa, 28, is better known for conquering marathons and triathlons, but this week he's swapping endurance for explosive... Read More

Tauranga Special Olympian chasing big goals

Tauranga athlete Hayley Little is proving that taking a leap of faith can change everything. Hayley discovered Special Olympics during a Covid lockdown, signing... Read More

New Brave kit and player cards for Super Smash

Northern Districts Cricket has revealed the 2025/26 Northern Brave Super Smash kit. The new look will feature across both the men's and women's squads this... Read More

Cowling extends his unbeaten start at Baypark

Tauranga's Chris Cowling has extended his unbeaten start to the speedway season into the month of December with a commanding win in Baypark Speedway's annual... Read More

BOP duo dominate superbike series opener

It could not have gone any better for Bay of Plenty's defending champion Mitch Rees and his multi-time former motorcycling champion father Tony Rees. The... Read More