Local Sport

Cambridge Middle School has beaten nine other schools to win the Waikato Intermediate and Middle Schools cross country championships for the third year in a row. “Our whole team ran exceptionally well,” sports coordinator Anita…

New All Black Cameron Roigard has returned to his first school. The halfback, 22, paid a Thursday visit to Karāpiro School before heading off to the World Cup. He brought back with him the card…

Jarrod Gilbert is about to trade the cold winter air of Wanaka for the warmer waters of the pool at Livingstone Aquatic Centre. And the Special Olympics Te Awamutu athlete will do so with two…

Her bags are packed – well, so far they almost are – and she’s ready to go. ‘Yes, mum’s been telling me I need to start thinking about that,” she said. On Saturday, “super excited”…

The Women’s World Cup has sparked a huge surge of interest in football – and it was on show in Cambridge last weekend as Te Awamutu and Cambridge battled out an entertaining seven-aside Under-10s game….

What do you get when you mix a passionate team, a former Black Fern, an enthusiastic sponsor, 300 sausages and a haka? A day Cambridge High School’s 1st XV girls’ rugby team will remember for…

A New Zealand Para cycling track team featuring Waipā riders looks to be gearing up for success at next year’s Paralympics. A little over a year out from the Games, five riders – four from…

Cambridge Netball Centre have rejected claims of netball bias and racism aimed at it from a team it kicked out of its premier mixed league last week. Evolution Netball say its gold team has been…

Elin Gainsford is hoping Sweden can continue their sizzling form as they clash with Japan in tomorrow night’s FIFA Women’s World Cup quarter final in Auckland. Elin, who is half Swedish and half kiwi, will…

Brad Cook can tell every darts playing colleague that he’s played with, and been up against, the best. Cook – ‘Cookie’ – was one of several players who were drawn last Thursday at the Hamilton…