Sports

The Kiwi name atop the F1 world

A daughter's quest to showcase her father's incredible legacy: ‘It's a story for young people that if you have a dream, believe it, go for it. Don't give... Read More

Ōhope Beach FC gets $13k grant for new kits

New Zealand Community Trust (NZCT) has awarded Ōhope Beach Football Club a grant of $13,390 to purchase new playing uniforms and extra equipment for its growing... Read More

Tauranga traffic tips for Aims Games week

NZTA is pausing most of the state highway works around the region from Saturday, August 30, to Friday, September 5. This is to help minimise traffic disruption... Read More

Three junior rugby teams booted out of competition

Three children's rugby teams have been disqualified from competing in their semifinal matches tomorrow over an error with player registrations. Days before... Read More

12-strong NZ team head to world champs

Twelve New Zealand swimmers are ready to take on the 2025 World Virtus Swimming Championships, being held in Bangkok, Thailand, from August 24 - 29. The Virtus... Read More

Thunder Ridge Motorsport Park becoming reality

A new motorsport and driver training facility proposed for TECT Park is progressing to the next step, after a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between... Read More

Sharing Katikati’s early sport milestones

From September 12-14 Katikati will mark the 150th anniversary since the Ulster Irish settlers arrived in town with three days packed with community events. The... Read More

Steamers to face Southland Stags in Rotorua

Rotorua is set to host the Bay of Plenty Steamers for the first and only time this season. The men in blue and yellow take on the Southland Stags at the... Read More

RSE Sports Festival returns to Blake Park

The RSE Sports Festival is returning for its second year at Blake Park, Mount Maunganui, on Saturday, August 23. The event is a unique collaboration between... Read More

Black Caps’ T20 series at Bay Oval

Cricket fans can snap up $20 tickets to the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy Twenty20 International series between the Black Caps and Australia at Bay Oval in October,... Read More

Mount Maunganui lifeguards triumph in medal haul

Bay lifeguards have wrapped up one of their strongest seasons yet, triumphing in a classic transtasman showdown. The Mount Maunganui Lifeguard Service competed... Read More

Kiwis conquer Yukon 1000 in epic kayak victory

An Eastern Bay man's personal bucket list has taken a big hit with the Yukon 1000 — a 1000-mile (1600-kilometre) kayak race — now officially crossed... Read More