Exciting game against Canadian visitors
An Eastern Bay under-16/18 girls’ rugby team experienced playing some international visitors recentl
Lysahn set for busy month with New Zealand selection
Trident High School touch star Lysahn Collier is hoping to do her province, school and family proud
Mental health the focus of golf tournament
A core group of golfers gathered at Ōhope Beach Golf Links last weekend to play in the inaugural Jay
Firebirds go unbeaten in 40-over format
It often takes a team effort or a key figure to stand up when it counts and that’s what happened for
Clubs excited as season set to get underway
It’s always exciting when club rugby season rolls around and this year is no different in the Easter
Te Moana leading change at Ōpōtiki Sports
Tuterangi Te Moana has been good at flying under the radar the past couple of years. The Ōpōtiki Sp
Taking on the Aussies
Seven members of the Whakatāne Surf Life Saving Club arrived in the Gold Coast today to prepare for
Fly fisherman hoping to attend world champs
Ben Henton’s sport of choice is more unusual than many others. He loves fly fishing and has become s
Record waka ama delegation heads to Rotorua
Regular users of the Warren Cole Walkway will have noticed increased activities at the Eivers Road b
Ōpōtiki take Neeley Log
Ōpōtiki Squash Club successfully challenged Te Puke Squash Club for the Neeley Log earlier this mont
Gymnast returns from Texas with two medals
Whakatāne athlete Jean-Daniel Rosset has returned from Texas with two medals and delighted with the
Premier silverware, lap records captured by Rees
Whakatāne’s Honda rider Mitch Rees was in scintillating form again this season, winning almost every
Byford siblings make opportunities
Steve and Dara Byford can be proud of their children, Molly and Ronan. Molly has signed a scholarsh
Honda Superbike family affair continues at pace
Andy McGechan Is there no stopping the Whakatāne-based Honda Team Rees juggernaut in this season’s
Secondary school show jumping success at Racecourse Park
WHAKATĀNE teams placed second and third at recent Bay of Plenty Area Schools Showjumping. The event
Junior surf lifesavers shine in Mount Maunganui
Whakatāne Surf Life Saving Club is feeling proud of its juniors who attended the recent Oceans compe
The 'Pink Lady' runs strong and inspires
Janis Robb is living proof that age is no barrier when it comes to achieving your fitness goals. At
Heads2Harbour race
The fifth Heads2Harbour will be held on Saturday. Continuing the momentum after a very successful n
Volleyball duo stoked with bronze medal
Months of hard work paid off for Jayd Hunia and Piki Hemi on the beach volleyball court recently. A
Busy few weeks for Eastern Bay touch boys
It’s been a busy few weeks for several talented Eastern Bay touch players. Many of the teens were p
Flying through the season
Samuel Murray has had a flying start to his third stock car season and is taking that energy into th
Tāneatua takes home cash prize at Battle of the Bays
Two Tāneatua Rugby Club members are still buzzing with joy that their efforts in a charity boxing ev
Fighter ready for tag team extravaganza
Liam “the Lion Heart” Witbrock is ready to put on a show. The Eastern Bay kickboxer who trains out
Cricket semifinals weekend
The Eastern Bay of Plenty Cricket Club (EBOPCC) is set for an exciting weekend as both their 1st and