Rotorua's Jesse Galvin-Dawson is loving a new tennis competition in Mount Maunganui.

Some of New Zealand's best golfers will compete at the Danny Lee Springfield Open.

New Zealand Rugby has been forced into a major backdown

Rotorua tennis players enjoyed success at 91st Maori Tennis Championships.

Tim Farmer loves the Rotorua mountain biking community and is involved in most events.

2017 had its ups and downs for Rotorua rally driver Sloan Cox.

Rotorua mountain biker Keegan Wright enjoyed a breakout year in 2017.

Mangakino rider wins final MX1 class race of the weekend.

Rotorua Daily Post sports reporter David Beck selects his top 10 athletes to watch in 2018

Rotorua's Hemi McKinney will coach the New Zealand under-20 men's netball team in 2018.

Rotorua triathlete Sam Osborne enjoyed success on the Xterra Asia-Pacific tour this year.

It was a breakthrough day for Taupo's Scott Moir at final round of the 2017 Suzuki Series.

Whakatane's Tony Rees may be down, but he won't be out for long.

Rotorua rider John Phillips has his sights set on a win at the Honda Whakatane Summercross

There were some incredible sporting moments in 2017, David Beck selects his favourites.

Rotorua Daily Post photographer Ben Fraser selects his favourite sports photos from 2017.

Leading mountain bikers inspire youngsters in Whakarewarewa Forest this week.

Bay of Plenty admitted the breach and accepted the panel's decision.

The Bayleys National Sevens will be held in Tauranga for the next three years.

Twenty-three Rotorua youngsters were in form at the Bay of Plenty Junior Championships.

2017 was a dream year for Pikiao's premier rugby league coach Jason Parata.

Wellington's Alex Disher has not let a tough experience at the 2017 Whaka 100 deter him.

The Silver Ferns squad for the quad series in England and South Africa has been named.

Central Cricket Club have beaten Geyser City John Paul College Old Boys by 84 runs.

Moir takes seven-point lead to Boxing Day event at Cemetery Circuit, in Whanganui.

'Mountain biking runs in the family' could be Jonathon Dodd's motto.

Simon Cochrane from Hamilton and Te Puke's Jessica Dean took out the Rotorua Half Ironman.

Element IMF Cadets have won the Baywide Cup for the third time.

Element IMF Cadets and New World Te Puke will play in the Baywide Cup final on Saturday.

Cricket under lights for the first time at Bay Oval on Saturday.