Broadcaster and sports journalist Peter Williams has a new job as a sports writer.

Koutu based Waka Ama Club Hei Matau Paddlers have secured several medals at the event.

Finn Butcher and Zack Mutton impressed at canoe slalom's under-23 and junior world champs.

BOP rep squads named and Taupō retains Jock Hobbs Memorial National Under 19 Tournament.

Three further anti-doping hearings have resulted in players receiving two-year bans.

Judea's Division 1 rugby season was ended by the toss of a coin on Saturday.

Rotorua's River Mutton has won bronze in the extreme slalom at the junior world champs.

Western Bay final for Baywide Premier Women's Club Rugby competition.

100 minutes of rugby was not enough to separate Kahukura and Judea in their semifinal.

Murupara Stingers have beaten Marist Magic to go top of the Premier 1 table.

Today's Baywide rugby results.

Whakarewarewa, Rangiuru, Waikite and Rangataua will playoff for a spot in the final.

Baywide Rugby hits the semi final stage on Saturday. Te Puke take on Mount Maunganui.

Ngongotahā play Mangakino in the first round of BOP/Coastline Premier Rugby League semis.

Rotorua's senior netball draws for Saturday.

Rotorua kayakers have enjoyed a successful night of racing at the junior world champs

The Bay of Plenty under-18 boys and girls finished fourth and ninth respectively.

The Rotorua Boys' High School under-13 football team enjoyed success on the Gold Coast.

Northern Mystics have bounced back after falling to an all-time low in the Premiership.

The Battle of the Kaimai takes place on August 4 at Tauranga Domain.

Rotorua Daily Post sports reporter David Beck runs his eye over the past week of sport.

Sam Cane is the latest to get his knee dirty, proposing to girlfriend Harriet Allen.

Bay of Plenty Steamers squad members will be helping out in Western Heights this week.

The BOP under-15 and under-17 boys played in finals at a North Island Districts tournament

Whakarewarewa and Waikite have booked spots in the Baywide Premier Women's semifinals.

Sports reporter David Beck updates us on his Harcourts Dancing with the Stars journey.

Rotorua and Tauranga waka ama clubs are among those competing in Tahiti.

Ngongotahā to play first-placed Mangakino in the first round of semifinals next weekend.

Maureen McLeod has been named in the New Zealand Special Olympics football team.

Two Bay men are competing in the 2018 Himalayan Challenge - a 21-day car challenge.