Pask crowned Joint Junior Angler of the Year
Olliver Pask may be only 17 years old, but he has already spent more time on the water than off it.
Te Teko fight night a blast for community
Proud is the perfect way to describe how Renee Leabourn-Black and James Black feel after successfull
Dream comes true as new boxing gym opens its doors
Whakatāne Boxing Gym opened its doors in Whakatāne on Monday, marking the realisation of a long-held
Hooked on happenings
The New Zealand Sportfishing Council 70th AGM Dinner and Prizegiving was held in Whitianga, and Whak
Crouchleys, Hughes and Hausers all star in Kohi Point-Otarawairere harrier run
With school holidays, several at Blue Lake 24-hour and illness, there was still a good turnout of Wh
Club full of vibes aims to carry on its good progression
The SCFC Ōpōtiki Kickboxing and Boxing Club is full of vibes, incredible people and has a fantastic
Tāneatua School golfers dominate AIMS Games
Te Kura o Tāneatua has built a strong reputation on the golf course, with a history of dominating th
Fight night hoping to become annual affair in Te Teko
Otakiri Fight Department is launching a new event in the Eastern Bay this weekend, which it hopes wi
Get your nominations in quick for Mataatua Sports Awards
People need to get in quick if they want to nominate an individual or team for the annual Mataatua S
Students make their mark in pool and boat
Awakeri School’s Corrine Woolsey and Harper Brogden returned from their first AIMS Games with medals
Awakeri School embraces AIMS Games experience
Awakeri School made its mark at the 2026 AIMS Games, with more than half of the school’s year 7 and
Eastern Bay club earns top BOP rugby award
It’s been an incredibly successful year for the Ōpōtiki Rugby Club and that continued Tuesday night
Surf club in for sizzling summer
As Ōpōtiki Surf Life Saving Club prepares for a scorching hot summer, it has been making a pre-seaso
Countdown on to trout opening
With just a handful of days left before the opening of the trout fishing season on Rotorua’s renowne
Surf club seeks new lifeguards
As summer draws closer, Whakatāne Surf Life Saving Club is putting a call out for lifeguard trainees
Trident footballer gets to represent Samoan heritage
It’s been a busy football season for Trident High School’s Te Koha Schick, but he wouldn’t have it a
Aims Games a resounding success for EBOP schools
Once again, the Eastern Bay has enjoyed resounding success at the annual AIMS Games in Tauranga. Wh
Hooked on Happenings with Whakatāne Sportfishing Club
On Friday, September 4, we held the prizegiving for our kahawai month-long tournament. Congratulatio
Henderson heads to Spain for world triathlon
Whakatāne’s Bev Henderson leaves for Spain tomorrow to compete in the 2026 World sprint Triathlon Ch
Whakatāne girls make history with league title
The new 2026 Junior Women’s League has seen Whakatāne become the first team to have its name stamped
Bowling club opens new artificial green
Saturday dawned sunny and bright as the Ōpōtiki Bowling Club officially opened its new artificial tu
Chapman honoured with fishing club life membership
On February 24, 1966, a group of friends headed out on a fishing trip aboard a boat called Takapu. T
Plenty taken from chance to mingle with fellow league players
Two Trident High School rugby league players have gained a taste of the next level after being selec
Mixed results for Eastern Bay schools at tournament week
The annual Winter Tournament Week continued to produce some mixed results for Whakatāne and Trident