Sports

Oceanbridge winners named on frenetic final day

Plenty of hard work and a touch of Olympic inspiration has propelled one of New Zealand's most promising double-handed crews to success at the country's premier... Read More

Snowboarder off to Special Olympics Winter Games

Waikato snowboarder Jarrod Gilbert will be among nine New Zealand athletes with an intellectual disability travelling to Italy on Monday, March 3, to chase medals... Read More

Clayton McMillan to be named new Munster coach

Clayton McMillan will depart as Chiefs coach at the end of the current Super Rugby season. Newstalk ZB has reported McMillan will head to Irish club Munster,... Read More

Former All Black set for Ironman debut in Taupō

Former All Black Liam Messam will tackle his first Ironman in Taupō this weekend. The 40-year-old had a decorated rugby career playing for the All Blacks... Read More

Highs and lows for Yamaha team in Rotorua

The halfway event of the four-round Yamaha New Zealand Motocross Championship marked a bittersweet turning point for the Altherm JCR Yamaha team on the weekend,... Read More

Three-peat wins at 2025 Billabong Grom Series

Three and repeat wins make for exciting conclusion to 2025 Billabong Grom Series Presented by Oceanbridge. The best young surfers in New Zealand had to... Read More

Motocross champs given shake-up at round two

The 2025 New Zealand Motocross Championships were given a bit of a shake-up at the second round of four near Rotorua on Saturday. All the championship favourites... Read More

See the need for speed!

It's a sport in which winning or losing happens in the time it takes to click your fingers. That's how Olympian Julian David describes speed climbing. The... Read More

Hard work paying off for Tauranga dancer

Tauranga dancer Aaliyah Hunt has claimed an international title at her most recent competition, fast-forwarding her dream to becoming a professional dancer. The... Read More

Come on kids, try a TRY-athlon!

Pahoia Year 6 students George Bent and Harvey Oemcke will both be back at Ōmokoroa Domain on March 1 for their school's annual Have A Go TRY-athlon. But... Read More

Olympian supports Bay mums with golden bib

One of Aotearoa's most successful athletes has donated valuable memorabilia to support the Mount Maunganui Runners and Walkers. New Zealand's 1982 Commonwealth... Read More

A dash of sport at Ōmokoroa Beach

Ōmokoroa Beach will resonate with the rhythmic splash of paddles when the Tauranga Moana Outrigger Canoe Club celebrates its 20th Dash event this weekend. The... Read More