If Gisborne football had a prize for the most enthusiastic player who most obviously enjoyed the game, Thistle's Mcxevior (Max) Mika would have been a perennial...
CONCERN for the community far outweighed concerns about the cancellation of the Heartland Rugby Championships this year for Ngati Porou East Coast rugby coach H...
EFFECTS of the coronavirus pandemic on world kayaking will be felt long after people come out of lockdown, Poverty Bay Kayak Club coach Alan Thompson says.
“I c...
IT'S not quite the same as receiving a trophy and applause but the Poverty Bay Cricket Association annual junior prize-giving has gone ahead . . . through Faceb...
POVERTY Bay were the big movers in round 2 of the women's interclub pennants at Te Puia Springs on Saturday.
The round was held as part of the Te Puia women's o...
Self-distancing, staying outdoors and using alternatives to handshakes were all part of the protocol at the Poverty Bay yachting championships last weekend.
Com...
A GRANDDAUGHTER of Fred Williams, Tolaga Bay's New Zealand heavyweight boxing champion of 1913, has contacted The Gisborne Herald with information about him.
La...
GISBORNE Speedway Club hopes to begin next season with the meeting it had planned as the grand finale of the 2019-20 season, as it abides by the Covid-19 restr...
GISBORNE waka ama paddlers training for the world sprint championships in Hawaii have lost the event that was the focus of their efforts.
The 2020 International...
A dramatic finish to the Tairawhiti senior softball women's final was followed by drama and tension in the men's final.
Scorpions snatched victory in the bottom...
The season got under way for Turanganui a Kiwa Darts Association at the Brezzn Darts Club Hall on Tuesday.
INDIVIDUAL HIGHLIGHTS
180s: Ihaka Kaio-Wynyard (...
The New Zealand Shearing Sports season is over, with the cancellation of nine competitions that were scheduled for the next three weeks.
The cancellations inclu...
Gisborne tumblers picked up medals at a tumbling event in Rotorua last weekend but they won't have a chance to add to their tally for a while.
Gym sport events,...
Four Gisborne Intermediate School students returned from the Bay of Plenty/Poverty Bay Intermediate Schools Lake Swim in Lake Rotoma with gold, silver and bronz...
Gisborne equestrians performed exceptionally well at the Horse of the Year show in Hastings this month, with several horse of the year titles coming to Gisborne...
PLAYERS and management of the Poverty Bay rugby team are deeply disappointed that the Heartland Championship has been cancelled this year, but are philosophical...
POVERTY Bay and Ngati Porou East Coast will not be playing Heartland rugby this year.
All provincial representative rugby tournaments have been cancelled.
New Z...
Tairawhiti senior softball finals were played recently. Both games were thrillers, with the Rams winning the men's decider 7-6 and Scorpions pipping Rovers 9-8 ...
A Gisborne member of the New Zealand high-performance women's squad for sprint kayaking will continue her training while she is in isolation.
Alicia Hoskin was...
Poverty Bay
HE doesn't know when his next official game will be but Dave Mettrick won't forget his last one.
Mettrick stormed into the semifinals of th...
Poverty Bay
A tally of ends won was needed to find the winners of Poverty Bay Bowling Club's open mixed triples championship.
Three of the 10 teams won three of...
ONE of the district's most famous golf tournaments has been added to the casualty list of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The East Coast men's open, scheduled for the we...
They had a pretty good idea the announcement was coming but it hurt all the same.
Gisborne waka ama representatives Raipoia Brightwell, Walton Walker and Kiwi C...
Dick Carr was an all-round sportsman who played the game in the right spirit.
A talented footballer, cricketer and golfer, he embodied the ideals of sportsmansh...
Individual training will be promoted for Gisborne footballers in the next month after New Zealand Football declared all team sessions should be suspended until ...
Waikanae IRB crews could miss out on the chance of national titles because remaining surf lifesaving sport events this season have been cancelled or postponed.
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BMX rider Jessie Smith crashed at a Tokyo Olympics test event five months ago.
She may return to Japan this year for the real deal but the chances are getting s...
Poverty Bay club rugby coaches are doing their best to adjust to a disrupted pre-season and the postponement of their competition's kick-off amid the Covid-19 c...
Te Puia Springs
Home-course pair Doreen Goldsmith and Peter Harrison were clearcut winners of the Canadian mixed open at Te Puia's open opening day tournament ...