Bay of Plenty TimesRio Olympics 2016: Mike Dawson finishes 10thAdventurer Mike Dawson is immune to easy options. So it proved as he paddled down the man-made rapids to 10th in the K1 canoe slalom 10 Aug 04:38 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBlack Sticks do enough to beat SpainThe women's Black Sticks have been made to work hard for a 2-1 win over Spain to keep their quarter-final hopes alive.10 Aug 02:25 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesKayes plays key role in Olympic water poloWater polo Former Mount Maunganui resident Joe Kayes has played a pivotal role in Australia's first two matches of the Rio 2016 Olympics. The 10 Aug 10:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesKane Williamson sets test cricket recordKane Williamson turned 26 on Monday and celebrated by setting yet another international cricket record. In scoring 113 against Zimbabwe 10 Aug 10:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay proud of silver 'Sevens sister'The women's sevens team, including Tauranga-based coach Sean Horan and Tauranga player Kelly Brazier, claimed New Zealand's second 10 Aug 01:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRio day 4: Bay athletes still in contentionAfter a shock defeat by Japan in the men's rugby sevens the team have got their Rio campaign back on track with a 28-5 hammering of 09 Aug 10:34 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesOtumoetai Eels fall at semifinal hurdleOtumoetai Eels Premier's season came to an end at Resthills Park, Hamilton in the Cross Country Rentals Wai-Coa-Bay championship semifinal 09 Aug 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPan Pacific water polo success for TaurangaWINNING SMILES: Tauranga water polo's successful men's under-18 team. PHOTO/SUPPLIED 050816sp22BOP The 2016 Pan Pacific Water Polo 09 Aug 09:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesChiefs and stripper: No further actionPolice will take no further action on allegations that members of the Chiefs rugby team inappropriately touched, licked and threw alcohol and gravel at a stripper.09 Aug 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga coach's NZ Sevens team take silverThe New Zealand women's sevens team have won silver after a gold medal match against Australia at Rio this morning. The win is the 08 Aug 11:02 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFirst Tauranga sailor underway at RioSam Meech has opened his first Olympic regatta sailing two races today on Guanabara Bay, Rio de Janeiro to lie 6th overall in the 08 Aug 10:03 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesProud siblings represent at Rio OlympicsElla and Bryden Nicholas were not the only brother and sister pairing at the Rio Olympics. But the kayakers from Tauranga were most 08 Aug 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesLuuka Jones sits fourthPaddler Luuka Jones produced two quality runs in the heats of the women's canoe slalom to qualify fourth-fastest for the semi-finals at the Rio Olympics.08 Aug 07:40 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPolice to get 'superhero' Chiefs footageFootage of Chiefs rugby players dressed as superheroes will be given to police as part of the investigation into the team's Mad Monday celebrations.08 Aug 07:47 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBaywide rugby divisional finals decidedA marathon Baywide Division One title decider between hosts Judea and Te Teko at Judea's Maharaia Winiata Park was finally taken out 08 Aug 03:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCricket coaching roadshow coming to TaurangaSome of the best cricket brains in New Zealand will be in Tauranga this week to deliver a Northern Districts Cricket Art of Coaching 08 Aug 02:40 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesStrippergate: Chiefs 'must meet standards'Chiefs rugby management have spoken out about allegations involving their players, saying they're "disappointed" and "concerned".08 Aug 01:18 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhat it takes to be a winning rugby captainCaptains' Comments Matt Clutterbuck, Rangataua "It was just passionate. That was what that performance was all about today. It was 08 Aug 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRio Day 2: Bay athletes success continuesBay olympians have continued to shine in day two of the Rio Olympic Games. The New Zealand women's hockey team, which includes Tauranga 07 Aug 10:55 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesRangataua reign supreme in Baywide rugby champsRangataua Sports are the Baywide Premier 1 club champions after a stunning 35-33 win over Mount Maunganui Sports in the final played 07 Aug 09:20 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay contestants off to roaring start at RioBay athletes have got off to a roaring start as the 2016 Rio Olympics kicked off over the weekend. Tauranga man Peter Burling, with 07 Aug 05:03 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBurling and Tuke attract online attentionKiwi flagbearers Peter Burling and Blair Tuke also caused a bit of a stir on the interweb, winning admirers the world over.06 Aug 09:56 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesKiwi wrap: How NZ did on day oneNew Zealand's rowers and women's sevens team have got off to a strong start on day one of the Rio Games. The Kiwi crews went close 06 Aug 09:01 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesRangataua Sports win first Baywide Premier 1 titleRangataua Sports upset home team Mount Maunganui Sports 35-33 at Blake Park this afternoon to claim their first ever Baywide Premier 06 Aug 05:22 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesAs it happened: Rio opening ceremonyRelive all the live action from the opening ceremony of the Rio Olympics.05 Aug 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBaywide rugby teams ready for finals dayThe Baywide finals on Saturday will be played without any of the Bay of Plenty contracted players. The Steamers play Northland in 05 Aug 10:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBOP Steamers win pre-season game over NorthlandAs far as pre-season performances go today's 49-26 victory by the Bay of Plenty Steamers over Northland in Whakatane ticked plenty 05 Aug 08:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMauao Warriors win nationalsMount Maunganui's Mauao Warriors men's volleyball team claimed their first NZ championship title last Friday at Wellington's ASB Sports 05 Aug 08:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTeddy Stanaway won't play at OlympicsBay of Plenty Steamers player Teddy Stanaway will miss out on playing at the 2016 Rio Olympics after injuring his hand during training. The 05 Aug 04:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesOtumoetai Eels in semifinals SaturdayAfter finishing fourth in the round, Otumoetai Eels premiers travel to Resthills Park Hamilton tomorrow to try to break the stranglehold 05 Aug 03:20 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSailing duo named as NZ flagbearersSailing world champions and Olympic silver medallists Blair Tuke and Peter Burling have been named as New Zealand's flagbearers for the Rio Olympics opening ceremony.04 Aug 11:12 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay's canoe slalom talentTalk Sport with Sue Clarke, Canoe Slalom Bay of Plenty All eyes are on Rio with four of the Bay's home grown talent representing 04 Aug 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSteamers to play Northland on FridayBay of Plenty Steamers begin their 2016 campaign with a pre-season match against Northland in Whakatane tomorrow from 3pm. Steamers 04 Aug 10:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBOP Volcanix namedThe Bay of Plenty Volcanix team management have named the 2016 Volcanix squad ahead of their first Mitre 10 Farah Palmer Cup match 04 Aug 10:00 AM