Sports

NZ fishing season opens October 1

With the 2024/25 fishing season officially starting on Tuesday, October 1, anglers across New Zealand are gearing up for what promises to be a spectacular start. Fish... Read More

Silver Ferns deliver thrilling trophy opener

The Silver Ferns produced plenty of optimism for the upcoming international window despite being pipped 59-58 by England in a thrilling opening match of the... Read More

Growing female football in Tauranga

For a long time, female football in Tauranga has been under-served, says Maia Ririnui, a senior coach and wāhine executive committee member. 'Forever and... Read More

BOP Steamers thrash Northland 53-13

Bay of Plenty Steamers put on an exciting and well-played performance thrashing Northland on Saturday at the Tauranga Domain, with a final score of 53-13. The... Read More

Tournament supports Blue September cancer fund

Waihi Golf Club has got behind a worthy cause this month, said club member Rodger Bagshaw in his weekly report on club activities. The September Monthly Mixed... Read More

Black Ferns set to kick-off WXV1 Tournament

The Black Ferns will face Ireland for the third time on September 30 in their opening Test Match at BC Place in Vancouver, Canada. 'We know Ireland will be... Read More

High-stakes competition in Mount Maunganui

Get ready to deal in some excitement because the National Bridge Congress is heading to Mercury Baypark from September 28 to October 5. For the fourth time,... Read More

Suzuki series set to be intense

Some of the world's top international motorcycle racing stars are packing their bags for a visit to New Zealand in just a few weeks' time and the locals can't... Read More

Teeing off for a good cause

A charity golf tournament at Ōmokoroa Golf Course on Monday is expected to be the largest fundraising event in the Western Bay of Plenty. The tournament... Read More

Young talent on show at Tauranga Golf Club

Two golfers have made holes in one, one golfer scored below his handicap three days in a row, and another just became the most successful player on a national... Read More

Sam Cane reflects on difficult road to 100 tests

Of the 12 All Blacks etched in the coveted centurion club few, if any, have pushed through comparable adversity to Sam Cane. Cane is expected to emerge... Read More

Bumper trout opening expected in BOP

Enthusiastic trout fishers around the country are eagerly awaiting the start of the new fishing season on Tuesday, October 1. The opening day is always highly... Read More