Sports

Tauranga Tridents to shine on the world stage

Eight members of the Tauranga City Tridents American Football Club will travel with the Aotearoa Flag Ferns and New Zealand Mako flag football teams to take... Read More

High hopes: Zan climbs Mauao before he turns 2

From couches to mountains, 23-month-old Zan looks like being a climber when he grows up. On Thursday, August 8, Zan successfully and independently made his... Read More

Back to defend her world title

Ōmanawa woman Karen Humphreys admits having to a lot of nerves as she prepares to defend her world powerlifting title in October. The 61-year-old will represent... Read More

BOP cruise past Counties Manukau

Bay of Plenty coasted to a 44-31 win over Counties Manukau at Rotorua International Stadium, Rotorua in round two of the NPC. ... Read More

Dame Lisa Carrington undecided on future

'Proud” was a key theme for the New Zealand Olympians who arrived back in Auckland from Paris on Wednesday. Showing off their medals with immense pride,... Read More

Pickleball fever sweeps Mount Maunganui

Excitement is building as Mount Maunganui prepares to host its second national pickleball tournament, the Mount Pickleball Classic, from August 30 to September... Read More

Forest race ideal training for Kiwi internationals

It's two down and one to go for this season's Forestland Cross-country Series, with the third and final round set for Ohakuri this weekend. The twisting forestry... Read More

Forest race ideal training for Kiwi internationals

It's two down and one to go for this season's Forestland Cross-country Series, with the third and final round set for Ohakuri this weekend. The twisting forestry... Read More

Lord locked in with Gallagher Chiefs

All Black lock Josh Lord has extended his contract with the Gallagher Chiefs and New Zealand Rugby until the end of 2026. Standing at 2.03m, Lord is a dominant... Read More

Olympics: Carrington named as closing flag bearer

Eight-time Olympic champion Dame Lisa Carrington and gold medallist Finn Butcher will carry the New Zealand flag in tonight's Paris 2024 Olympic Games Closing... Read More

Summer-type weather making winter golf enjoyable

Waihi Golf Club member Rodger Bagshaw says a week of summer-type weather in the middle of winter has made golf enjoyable for Waihi golfers, after last week's... Read More

Rugby teen needs support to get to US

A Tauranga rugby player who has secured a partially-funded scholarship to play the game in the US is on the fundraising home straight to get to an Ohio university... Read More