Sports

Mount surfers set for junior world champs

Two Bay Boardriders will battle the waves in Peru next month when representing New Zealand at the junior world surfing championships. Mount Maunganui surfers... Read More

Ethkick 2025 celebrates unity at Mount Maunganui

The spirit of diversity and community will take centre stage later this weekend when Ethkick 2025 kicks off at Oceandowns Reserve, Mount Maunganui. This popular... Read More

International Series: Riders set for Taupō opener

In less than two weeks, the flag drops on a massive month of high-class racing action when the Suzuki International Series blasts off. Competition organiser... Read More

Surf lifesaving’s elite return to home arena

Mount Main Beach is set to host a fast-paced, world-class international lifesaving sport competition this week. The 2025 International Surf Rescue Challenge... Read More

Peter Burling reflects year of change ahead

Peter Burling chose a different path in 2025. It's been a year of change for the champion sailor after his exit from America's Cup defender Emirates Team... Read More

Jeffries claims Baypark feature win

Four seasons of perseverance were rewarded with a convincing Baypark Speedway feature race win for Formula 2 Midget Car racer Troy Jeffries (Auckland) on Saturday... Read More

Rowers to refuel goals with recipe book

Tauranga Boys College's (TBC) school rowing team has launched a rowing recipe book - titled ‘Refuel' - to fundraise for a new boat and challenge for the... Read More

Former athletes reunite to fundraise for Starship

Three childhood mates and former triathletes will be going the extra mile at this year's Tinman Triathlon, tackling all three distances to raise money for Starship... Read More

Big names, fresh surface set up Baypark thriller

Baypark Speedway's third race meeting of the season will continue the trend of a rotation of classes and a variety of action at the high-speed clay oval in Mount... Read More

Tauranga race sends its winner to Tokyo

Racing Tauranga is continuing its trainers' incentive for the Group 2 Ultimate Mazda Japan Trophy, which will be staged as part of the Bayleys International... Read More

Baypark heats up with Bays of Thunder showdown

The third race meeting of the 2025-26 season at Baypark Speedway is bringing a rotation of classes and variety of action to the high-speed clay oval at Mount... Read More

More than $10,000 prizes in fishing competition

It's time to cast your line for a great cause - and maybe reel in a big win - as Coastguard Tauranga hosts its annual fishing competition this weekend. With... Read More