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Sports

Purvis wins second MX1 NZ title

After giving himself and his team a nerve-wracking start to the day, Altherm JCR Yamaha's MX1 master Maximus Purvis did what he does best and gave it everything... Read More

Final two rounds of racing this weekend

The New Zealand cross-country motorcycle racing community will wrap up their national series with back-to-back rounds three and four near Gore in just a few... Read More

Final round of NZ motocross series had everything

The 2025 New Zealand Motocross Championships wrapped up at the weekend with an action-packed second visit to the Phillips' farm track south-west of Rotorua. It... Read More

Tauranga greenkeeper shares week at NZ Open

A top Tauranga greenkeeper and a professional golf coach found themselves at the centre of the action at the country's biggest golf tournament this month. Now... Read More

Provincial rugby rivalry takes centre stage

Domestic rugby will hit the ground running in August with the 2025 Bunnings Warehouse NPC draw announced today and featuring some scintillating first round fixtures.... Read More

Four-minute mile in Tauranga runner sights

Fifteen-year-old Tauranga runner Sam Ruthe is lining up a world record attempt this week. Ruthe is hoping to break the four-minute mile barrier, aiming... Read More

Blistering Black Foils: NZ is top of leaderboard

New Zealand sits first on the event leaderboard with 31 points, winning two of four fleet races on the opening day of the Rolex Los Angeles Sail Grand Prix.... Read More

Fostering Paralympic performances

In a new partnership with Boccia NZ, University of Canterbury students are championing accessibility, fostering community spirit and improving athletic skills.... Read More

Pāpāmoa triathlete invited to compete in Hawaii

When Nicole Storm reached the finish line of her first-ever Ironman, she cried with pride for 30 minutes. 'This was my first Ironman. I came fifth and then... Read More

NZL men claim gold and silver at Mount event

Mount Maunganui's Main Beach was the ultimate stage for top-tier beach volleyball talent over the weekend, as the 2025 Future Pro Beach Tour brought together... Read More

Rotorua Crankworx mountain biking world cup wraps

Rotorua Crankworx mountain biking world tour event organisers are stoked they could turn tough corners after riders boycotted last year's event. Male Slopestyle... Read More

4x4 event draws its biggest crowd

The day might not have gone so well for local hopes Nathan Fogden and Mike Gibbons, but the Bay of Plenty round of the New Zealand 4x4 Trial on Rangiuru Rd on... Read More