Sports

Hayden Paddon wins Rally Bay of Plenty

Hayden Paddon completed another dominant event to win Rally Bay of Plenty on roads around rural Te Puke and Rotorua at the weekend. Paddon (Hyundai New Zealand... Read More

Luck abandons Team NZ in its hour of need

It was a mixed weekend of emotions for the men from Downunder at the Motocross of Nations, the so-called 'Olympic Games of Motocross”, at the weekend. There... Read More

Young siblings make waves at golf champs

In a remarkable weekend for the Tauranga Golf Club scene, 11-year-old Elijah Ellis clinched the Men's Intermediate Championship, followed closely by his sister... Read More

League greats to face off in Rotorua

Rotorua is set to host a star-studded line-up on Saturday when the inaugural League Legends XIII showdown kicks off at Puketawhero Park. The squad of NRL... Read More

A 'sensational' NZ Mini Motocross Nationals

A heady mix of bravery, tenacity and talent in equal measures were on show at the 2024 New Zealand Mini Motocross Nationals in Taranaki at the weekend. Held... Read More

New junior players introduced to golf at Waihi

The Waihi Junior Open Tournament, held on Sunday, October 6, started with cool cloudy overhead conditions that fortunately cleared later, said Waihi Golf Club... Read More

Black Ferns named for England challenge

The Black Ferns coaching group have named their match-day 23 to play England in their second Test of the WXV1 Tournament at Langley Events Centre in Langley. The... Read More

Best trout fishing opening in decades

Lake Tarawera has come up trumps producing its best two-year-old fish in over two decades, and whilst Tarawera was the star performer, Lakes Rotoiti, Okataina... Read More

Tauranga teen swimmer beats NZ records

Thomas Magill has just beaten some of New Zealand's swimming records, which also happen to be his own from the previous year. At 15, Thomas is showing strong... Read More

Aerocool Rescue Helicopter saves man's life

'I got to say to the crew ... 'you doing your job, to the best of your ability, has helped save my life,'” says a thankful Geoff. Geoff and his wife... Read More

Big prize money on offer at Tauranga Racecourse

Racing Tauranga is gearing up for an exciting summer season, with more than $1.3 million in prize money set to be distributed to horse racing connections over... Read More

EVES Open World Tennis Tour Returns to Pāpāmoa

The World Tennis Tour will return to Pāpāmoa from 16-22 December. Now in its third year, the EVES Open has attracted some of the best up and coming tennis... Read More