First XV: 10 standouts to watch after a thrilling season
The group of schoolboy players who are poised to shine in the future.
From cricket to rugby and back for Mike Sandle
Mike Sandle is heading back to the pitch, accepting a new role with the Black Caps.
Stratford premier men's and women's team win matches
Stratford was named the 2024 Taranaki Hockey Club of the Year.
Streltham Netball team wins premier 3 finals
Coach Karina Lewis said the team culture was a big factor in the win.
Taranaki teen headed to Italy for world ice swimming champs
She's a world record breaker and now she's off to Italy to represent NZ, and she's only 16
Taranaki Kyokushins host national tournament
Stratford karate students achieved great results at the competition.
Surf lifesaving awards cap off busy season
The Wanganui Surf Lifeguard Service has several finalists in the Taranaki awards.
Taranaki Bulls heading to Urenui
A Bunnings NPC championship preseason match is coming to Urenui.
Harlem Globetrotters bring trick shots to Taranaki
New Plymouth Boys' High School had two special international sports players visit.
Racing: Rocababy all the way at New Plymouth
The 4-year-old daughter of El Roca has now had 18 starts for five wins.
First-class cricket could be pulling up stumps at world-famous venue
$16.3 million is needed to replace the earthquake-prone pavilion.
Stratford Croquet Club hosts Masters competition
Stratford Croquet Club hosted players from across Taranaki for the regional event.
Motocross mayhem in New Plymouth
The Taranaki event had three courses to cater for different abilities.
Stratford Speedway: Youth take to track as does demo derby
Young drivers show off their skills in ministock races.
Arabian horses come to Hāwera
Competitiors, spectators and officials travelled across the country to attend the event.
Cricket: Stratford Premier suffer loss on home turf
Stratford cricket club captain Grant Commerford reports on the game.
Good results at equestrian event in Stratford
Eight teams from across the North Island competed in the equestrian event.
Street fight on Cemetery Circuit, Boxing Day, in Whanganui
Motorcycle racing on the twists and turns of Whanganui’s public streets on Boxing Day
Competitors race for national tite
Daniel Cook won the M.C Fale Transport North Island Saloon Championship.
Motocross title for Taranaki teenager
New Plymouth's Sam Parker has won his first national motocross title.
Stratford Speedway opens for new season
The opening meeting of Stratford Speedway featured big racing fields and plenty of thrills
Sport news around NZ
'Had to make a decision': Why Kiwi AmCup star swapped teams for SailGP
After defending the America's Cup, teammates became SailGP rivals for Andy Maloney.
From $25k buy to $775k sale: Chad Ormsby's standout horse shines
'Amazing result' was 'just a credit to the horse, he’s an absolute weapon of an animal'.
‘Open, accepting’: Auckland Aces’ Movember efforts encouraging men’s health discussions
The team and staff are raising funds for the charity this month.
More local sport news
Seven's tournament coming to Stratford
This will be Stratford's first women's rugby sevens tournament.
Taranaki Bulls edge out Canterbury to book finals berth
It's the first time the team have made the finals since their maiden title in 2014.
Stratford Avon Bowling Club report
Stratford Avon Bowling Club members enjoyed their first event of the season.
Expert Turf Taranaki premier cricket returns
The 50-over title is first up, starting tomorrow and running till the December 10 final.
Outstanding mare Prowess adds glamour to Taranaki Breeders Stakes
Prowess almost didn’t make it to Hawera tomorrow because she is too good.
Playoff match coming to Yarrow Stadium
Head coach Neil Barnes encourages fans to come along and support the team.
Young hockey players flock to Stratford turf
The friendly tournament focuses on fun and participation.
Kopua wins intro race to Breeder Stakes
Kapua, trained by Whanganui's Kevin Myers will compete in October's event.