Bay of Plenty TimesSuper rugby: Te Aihe Toma in Highlanders team to take on ChiefsA month ago Te Aihe Toma was focused on helping his Te Puna team make the playoffs in the Baywide club competition. Now the Bay of 16 Jul 05:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRugby: Baywide rugby teams chase playoffsThe battle for top four play-offs spots is the major focus tomorrow with just two rounds left to play in all Baywide rugby divisions. In 15 Jul 03:00 AM
SportSwimming: Locals shine at Greerton Swim MeetThe 2016 Greerton Winter Meet hosted by the Greerton Swimming Club last weekend provided some top class competition for local athletes 15 Jul 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesKayaking: Tauranga paddlers ready for RioOlympic kayakers Mike Dawson and Luuka Jones hold no fears for the readiness of Rio de Janeiro, following their latest training camp 15 Jul 02:00 AM
SportCanoe slalom: Washer in form at world junior champs in PolandKiwi canoeist Patrick Washer narrowly missed a semifinal appearance on the first day of the 2016 ICF junior and under-23 canoe slalom 14 Jul 11:10 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCanoe slalom: Young Kiwi paddlers take on worldNew Zealand's rapidly rising kayaking talent will showcase their skills on the world stage this week, at the 2016 ICF junior and under-23 14 Jul 10:00 AM
SportRugby: Rotorua Maroon win Tai Mitchell finalRotorua Maroon are the 2016 Tai Mitchell champions after beating Tauranga East 38-20 in yesterday's final held in Opotiki. Tauranga 14 Jul 10:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRugby: Chiefs get back to work after awardsJust days out from the Gallagher Chiefs final regular season game against the Highlanders the contributions and achievements of the 14 Jul 06:00 AM
SportBaywide club rugby highlights: Round 2 Week 5Club rugby highlights from around the Bay.Watch14 Jul 03:23 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty Mitre 10 CupNew Zealand Sevens players Teddy Stanaway and Regan Ware have signed with Bay of Plenty Rugby for the 2016 Mitre 10 Cup season. Both 14 Jul 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMotor Sport: Tauranga's Robbie ShorterNowhere in sport is the line between life and death so finely balanced than at the infamous Isle of Man TT course. Last month Australian 14 Jul 02:00 AM
SportSchool Sport: Bethlehem CollegeBethlehem College Rugby The BC First XV played under lights on Wednesday night at the Te Puna Rugby Club against local rivals Aquinas 13 Jul 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSurf siblings need cash to competeJonas and Elin Tawharu have taken on some of the toughest surf breaks in the world but a lack of funding is their biggest challenge. The 13 Jul 12:00 AM
SportFootball: Villagers cruise to easy winNgongotaha, Matamata Swifts and Cambridge FC all picked up comfortable Loaded WaiBOP Premiership wins in the region's top local football 12 Jul 10:00 PM
SportRugby: Tauranga East eye schoolboys titleTauranga East will battle it out with Rotorua Maroon for this year's Tai Mitchell title at Opotiki's Memorial Park. The final of 12 Jul 09:53 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesGemma Gilmour looking for season tripleGemma Gilmore is rated the number one contender to win the New Zealand National Gymsport 13-14 age group tumbling title in September. If 12 Jul 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesLeague: Eels lack spark but pile on 54 pointsOtumoetai Eels premiers slithered their way to a winning 54-28 but messy encounter over Pikiao Warriors who seemed disinterested after 12 Jul 01:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWater polo: Nine make test series teamsNine under-16 Tauranga water polo players have been selected to represent New Zealand for a test series against Australia. Both the 11 Jul 03:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSurfing: Mount rider chasing Olympics dream (+video)New Zealand surfing rep Raiha Ensor has the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo in her sights. The 16-year-old Mount Maunganui College student 11 Jul 02:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga cheerleaders representTauranga's best cheerleaders have been recognised in the first Bay Twisters competition held at the weekend. The non-profit cheer 11 Jul 01:14 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRugby: Rangataua stay focused for winRangataua Sports have never won a Baywide Premier 1 title. But after Saturday's remarkable 31-30 win over Tauranga Sports the late 11 Jul 12:23 AM
SportMystics blown away by Magic in elimination finalThe Mystics were blown off the court the Waikato-Bay of Plenty Magic, suffering a heavy 63-47 loss in a bitter clash.10 Jul 06:59 AM
SportBaywide rugby resultsResults Baywide rugby Premier One Rangataua Sports 31 (Chase Tiatia, Carlin Tata, Adam Parr, Teina Hika, Alex Jessop tries; Ruki 10 Jul 01:55 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMount surfers Costa Rica-boundSix of the country's top surfers, including Mount Maunganui's Matt Hewitt and Raiha Ensor, will compete at the International Surfing 09 Jul 01:16 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRugby: Crunch time ahead of semisWith just three rounds to go before the semifinals, it is now make-or-break for many teams in the Baywide rugby competitions. In 08 Jul 03:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesNetball: Rasmussen chalks up milestoneCold Power Magic will contest the playoffs of the ANZ Championship for the ninth consecutive season when they host the Northern Mystics 08 Jul 12:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRugby: Chiefs may visit Fiji annuallyThe brave decision by the Chiefs hierarchy to play their home fixture against the Crusaders in Suva last Friday paid a full dividend. Not 07 Jul 12:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesSteven Adams mural holds uncertain fateThe future of the massive Steve Adams mural in Oklahoma City is up in the air because the building's owner didn't get council consent to have it painted.06 Jul 05:30 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHaimona signs for Bay of Plenty SteamersWhakarewarewa's Kelly Haimona has signed with the Bay of Plenty Steamers for the next two Mitre 10 Cup seasons. Haimona, 30, recently 06 Jul 04:31 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWaterpolo: Locals to bolster NZ's world bidTauranga Water Polo Club members will make up a large part of the New Zealand team to contest the Fina World Men's Youth Water Polo 06 Jul 01:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTe Wharekura o Mauao defeat Bethlehem rivalsWestern Heights High School and Te Wharekura o Mauao continue to be the 1st XVs to beat in the Bethlehem Coachlines Secondary Schools 05 Jul 02:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRugby: Close encounters testament to tight competitionThe introduction of three divisions of eight teams in this year's Baywide championship round was not initially favoured by all clubs. But 04 Jul 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBoxing: Jackson loses titles to AuimatagiOnly a small number of his Tauranga-based supporters have been able to see Gunnar Jackson's 34 previous professional fights. The 04 Jul 03:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBOP Rugby welcomes ColombiansThe Bay of Plenty Rugby Union has welcomed a group of 12 Colombian students and three staff to New Zealand as part of a Game on English 04 Jul 01:35 AM
