WATER SPORT

Former national swimming champ relishes Bay premier club rugby

I'll be honest ... two years ago I labelled Hawke's Bay swimmer Josh Greening a serious prospect for the Tokyo Olympics. At the time Greening (pictured above...

Karamu High School sees success in Duke of Edinburgh Award

A three-night kayaking trip in the Marlborough Sounds pushed a group of Karamu High School Duke of Edinburgh Hillary Award students physically and mentally. Bu...

Figure-8 solo sailing voyage of Aotearoa ends Sunday

American solo sailor Elana Connor will finish the final leg of her fundraising voyage on Sunday, sailing into Princes Wharf, Auckland, with a support flotilla o...

Hawke's Bay Jet Sprint team crowned Group B 1NZ

Hawke's Bay Jet Sprint team The Link ECU of John Verry and Leila Burder won the Group B class of the PSP NZ Jetsprint Championship this season, They finished s...

Video: HB hosts Canoe Polo National League A grade final.

    Hawkes Bay were host to the National League A grade finals over the weekend 26-28 March. Fantastic canoe polo was on display at the Mitre 10 Pa...

Bronze for HBHS waka ama crew

Hastings Boys' High School's J19 team captured a bronze medal at last week's national secondary schools waka ama championships near Rotorua. The team of Bonh...

HBHS canoe polo juniors win gold

Hastings Boys' High School won the gold medal in the junior division of the Hawke's Bay Secondary School Canoe Polo Championships at the weekend. The tournamen...

Aquahawks clubmates capture respective Ocean Swim titles

Hawke's Bay swimmer Jayden Wilson's relaxed approach paid off when he won the open men's 2.5km title in today's Napier Port Ocean Swim. "I didn't expect to win...

Bay ocean swimmer enjoys "social" aspect

Remember Hawke's Bay's multiple world surf lifesaving champion from a couple of decades ago? Yes Hawke's Bay's 2006 Sportsperson of the Year Nikki Cox who beca...

New Bay club among medal winners at nationals

"Pretty good for a club less than 12 months old." This was a compliment mentioned regularly among the Hawke's Bay contingent at the Lake Karapiro-hosted Te Wan...

More newcomers take part in IronMāori triathlon than ever before

More than 70 per cent of competitors in today's expanded IronMāori were newcomers.  The event, which has been held in Napier for the past 12 years, saw 11...

LIVE: IronMāori 2020

Competitors and supporters have already descended on Napier for this year's IronMāori quarter and half triathlons. 

Bay beach sprint mentor retires

Hawke's Bay's most successful beach sprint coach Greg Larsen has called it quits. "I've decided to focus more on my own fitness and competition. As you get old...

Boardriders club digs in for the long ride

The Hawke’s Bay Surfing Community will be land based on Saturday rather than riding the waves, all for a good cause.  The Your Solutions Hawke&rsquo...

National Aquabike Aquathon Champs coming to Hawke’s Bay

Triathlon Hawke’s Bay has won a bid to host two national championship races in the region next year. The Suzuki Aquabike and Aquathlon National Champions...

Yacht race crewman injured off the coast near Napier

The Coastguard was called out yesterday after a crewman on a yacht taking part in a race to Auckland was injured shortly after the boat left Napier. Coastguard...

Bay’s Lucas Du Ross impresses with latest Half Ironman performance

Hawke’s Bay athlete Lucas Du Ross showed he can foot it with the best of them at the Tauranga Half Ironman last Saturday.   Lucas improved 13 minut...