Father-and-son Honda team finish 1-2 in Taupō
It could not have gone any better for Whakatāne’s defending champion, Mitch Rees and his multi-time
EBOP volleyballers bound for Australia
Five Eastern Bay volleyballers are off to Australia as part of the New Zealand men’s side playing at
EBOP fighter ready for challenge at hand
Sitiveni Kutalele knows there is a lot riding on his match this weekend. The Whakatāne Fight Club m
Jones aiming for record seventh Kepler title
If Daniel Jones wins the Kepler Challenge this weekend, he will set a new record for the most wins –
Suzuki International Series a real Christmas rush
This weekend sees Whakatāne’s superstar riders, father-and-son duo, Tony and Mitch Rees, compete in
Orr-West showing how it’s done
It was another successful weekend on the track for Christine Orr-West at Hampton Downs on November 2
Suzuki International Series a real Christmas rush
This weekend sees Whakatāne’s superstar riders, father-and-son duo, Tony and Mitch Rees, compete in
Duo ready to challenge top stars
Whakatāne High School’s Lara Barton and David Kemp will be trying not to let the large spectator num
Mortal Combat Fight Night excites fans again
A strong local presence made for a great turnout at last weekend’s Mortal Combat Fight Night, with s
Topped their age groups
The Eastern Bay Primary School Athletics competition at Rex Morpeth Park, Whakatāne, was an opportun
Eastern Bay referee treated to awesome opportunity
Well-respected Eastern Bay rugby referee Jaco Brouwer has now refereed in a place many will be unawa
Strong finish in beach sprints
A crew of eight from Whakatāne Rowing Club headed to Orewa recently to compete in the Coastal Racing
Free basketball clinics and kōtiro ‘Give It a Go!’ Day coming to Whakatāne
The Eastern Bay of Plenty basketball community and parents of passionate basketball players are comi
Trident speedster loves BOP rugby opportunity
Trident High School speedster Jacob Wera-Cook loved having the opportunity to represent Bay of Plent
Fight Night popular for Eastern Bay fighters
The biggest-ever contingent of local fighters will compete at Mortal Combat Fight Night at the Whaka
Intermediate students shine at Gisborne events
Early this month, a group of Whakatāne Intermediate School students travelled to Gisborne to compete
Sportfishing club hosts successful Hams tourney
The Whakatāne Sport Fishing Club hosted its popular Hams Fishing Tournament over the weekend. With
New touch game chance to show off footwork
5M Touch organiser Nehemiah Gordon-Amoroa is creating a game for the Eastern Bay’s young people to s
Slippery start to the 4x4 Trials season on Downard Road
Sunday saw 4x4 off-road vehicles from across the country converge on Downard Road in White Pine Bush
Clark joins top team for Godzone
Whakatāne’s Sam Clark has joined a world-class team for next week’s Godzone adventure race in Marlbo
Trident duo named in NZ beach volleyball squad
Isla Webster and Sua Te-Whetu Lomi have just filled their summer holidays. The Trident High School
Poroporo make most of BOP Sevens opportunity
The recent Bay of Plenty Club Sevens has proven useful for one Eastern Bay club as it looks ahead to
Teen rugby whizz off to Perth
Kutarere 16-year-old Ruru Tuari-Hape was tired but happy when the Ōpōtiki News caught up with her at
Top season for former Ōpōtiki women’s star
Rikki Fitzgerald’s final rugby season in Dunedin has been her best. The former Trident High School,