No one will blame the pristine Hastings club if results won't go their way: Mako Thompson.

Tauranga's mayor has called the Bay Oval incident 'completely unacceptable'.

'Not good enough': Former All Black furious over ugly eye-gouging incident.

Hastings finance company manager Doug Bailey's finding nirvana in martial arts discipline.

Decision to drop one heat means even betting fields.

A small community park is to be built on the western end of Chamberlain Park.

Niall Anderson covers off what you may have missed from the final day of the first test.

Hawke's Bay will eye an interprovincial playoffs berth when the dust settles on Saturday.

This is the story of how Mark Greatbatch played, just maybe, the innings of a generation.

COMMENT: Time may prove it to be a classic case of actually being cruel to be kind.

After being decarded, the three-time Olympian is revitalised after a quiet year.

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Win or lose, the two finals in the Chapple Cup tournament in Napier should be a humdinger.

Niall Anderson covers off what you might have missed on day three of the Black Caps test.

From Malaysian triumphs to the tee mounds of Bridge Pa for Hastings amateur Stuart Duff.

Ollie Clinton's focused on channelling his energy into finding weightlifting glory.

The last two years have been full of milestones for Michelle Montague.

'He's got questions; I'm going to show him the answers.'

Fans can be forgiven for thinking winners Hawke's Bay should go on to prevail on Sunday.

Irishman Daniel Nelson last man standing after rigorous Hawks' selection for new mentor.

Comment: The prevailing view is 'anyone but Ian Foster' - but should that matter?

Comment: Stability, with a dash of daring, and a very astute rugby mind.

Seedings format gives way to drawing names for the first time in Chapple Cup tournament.

Niall Anderson covers off the quirky and the interesting from day one of the first test.

The world championship is high on the agenda of Hawke's Bay rifle shooter Kirsten Birrell.

ABs great on the most difficult week of his career, lessons from abroad, and speaking up.

Comment: NZ Rugby's 26 Kiwi coaches revelation is looking more ridiculous by the minute.

Bell, highly impressive on debut vs Ireland, is a devotee of the power of visualisation.

Bond thought about switching to the single - but there's only one thing motivating him.

Kalani Purcell might be young, but she's confident she can lead her side to qualification.