Tauranga's Sam Clark was the first man to finish the 100km Ring of Fire Ultramarathon.

National secondary school 3x3 champs underway at Mount Maunganui.

Sports reporter David Beck says it is hard to beat the tribalism of club rugby.

Mount Maunganui teenager Anna Grigson is making sacrifices to achieve her goals.

The National Secondary School Waka Ama Championships are being held at Rotorua's Tikitapu.

Club rugby is under way for the 2019 season.

The TSB Surf Life Saving National Championships 2019 were held at Mount Maunganui.

Rained-out semifinal has resulted in Cadets and Central Indians progressing to the final.

Finally relief for the Chiefs, as they break two lengthy winless streaks at once.

The 2019 Baywide premier competitions gets underway today.

Pāpāmoa beat Greerton Sikh XI in the final this week.

Amanda Lowry has 14 per cent body function but sport has helped her overcome challenges.

The Black Ferns will play the world's top ranked teams in a four-test series.

More basketball courts are needed in Tauranga to cater for growth in the sport.

AFLW player Tayla Harris has slammed vulgar comments made about an image of her at work

Kane Williamson and Amelia Kerr take home three gongs apiece at the NZ Cricket Awards.

Clayton McMillan will coach a NZ-dominated squad at Hong Kong Football Club.

The NZ Surf Lifesaving Championships start on Mount Maunganui's Main Beach today.

Defending Baywide title holders Te Puke Sports have kept the bulk of the squad for 2019.

Rotorua will become the first North Island area to hostexpedition adventure race, GODZone.

Bay of Plenty rugby players eye national selection.

Bay of Plenty surfers take top honours.

The Advantage Tyres/BF Goodrich national rally saw NZ's top-six drivers separated by less than 100 penalty points at the close of the competition in Te Puke at the weekend. Photos / Greg Henderson

A quality field enjoyed near perfect conditions for Sunday's Marra Sprint Triathlon.

Auckland's Jarred Biggs takes win at New Zealand 4x4 Trials Championship.

Tens tournament a good mix of sevens and 15s.

Scott Yeoman explores the growth of Bay Oval, and where this success story could go next.

Team Oreo take out team section of Saturday's Foundation Clinic Mauao Half Marathon.

After a long, hard cricket season, the Williams Cup semifinalists have been found.

On the back of a fifth national title, Cooper spoke about the massacre in his hometown.