Sam Bradley - mum first, coach second, an athlete just for fun
But on a starting line, the elite athlete inside her returns.
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RSAs join forces to commemorate Armistice Day
The Pāpāmoa cenotaph will host the first joint Armistice Day service next week.
Top award winner keen to see more young hockey players stay in Tauranga
Plus all the winners from the Tauranga Hockey Association Awards.
Punches and death threats - a GP's journey in treating addicts
Mount doctor is one of a handful of GPs in NZ who treat those with dependency issues.
Refereeing - a role of making decisions in front of everybody
Rugby referee Ryan Waite talks about the often unenviable task of officiating the game
NYC Marathon - a 'cancer-versary' personal challenge for survivor
She is one of 17 runners lining up together at the start of the world's largest marathon.
Elin Tawharu pipped of title in final seconds
She rode in with a second-placing in the competition.
Three Bay surfers selected for NZ team
Georgia Wederell, Luke Griffin and Jack Lee among NZ's top 12 junior surfers.
'Rotorua's stadium ... 'better than ours'
Does Tauranga need a new stadium? What will it take to get one?
'I'd much rather win the championship than have 100 games'
There are plenty of milestones that could be reached tonight.
Streetlight stand-off: Posh streets of Pāpāmoa vs Council rates savings
Energy-saving and cheaper to run. So what’s the problem? Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Father follows in son's bike tracks to compete at NI champs
The North Island Titles event will be held at the Tauranga BMX Club this weekend.
Tauranga swimmers break records in Australia
And they're wearing the silver fern with pride.
Tones and I announces all ages gig at the Mount
Two of the Dance Monkey singer's three shows will be in the Bay.
Kiwi experience prepared for hip hop star Tyga
The Rack City artist is scheduled to perform in Tauranga for up to 75 minutes.
Rally big disappointment for Tauranga crews
One crew even had to retire just two kilometres into final stage.
Drax Project announce Bay stop during summer tour
Former Katikati College student Ben O'Leary will be back in the Western Bay to perform.
Coulter in the thick of young player surge
22-year-old George Coulter is one of the younger players on the croquet green
Bay's top cricket competition heats up with plenty on the line
As round three of the Bay of Plenty Cup title race gets underway.
Toi Iti's freshwater kaitiakitanga focus
Toi Iti, son of activist Tāme Iti, has won the Kōhi Māori seat.
Oscar Cadenhead leads day one of Tauranga's Carrus Open
Golfers tee off for opening round of Carrus Open at Tauranga Golf Course.
Tauranga pro golfer Luke Toomey eyes back-to-back titles
The Tauranga Carrus Open gets under way at Tauranga Golf Course today.
Cricket: Geyser make competitive debut
Geyser City hosted defending champions Greerton in their Bay of Plenty Cup debut.
The pros and cons of meat-free diets
Plant-based diets are a hot trend. But are they better for you and for the planet?
Body found on boat in Mount Maunganui
A man has been found dead on board and another man has been located onshore nearby.
Abortion 'worst form of child abuse imaginable', doctor says
Dr Viliame Sotutu said the bill sent a message "that children's lives are expendable".
Dairy worker assaulted in aggravated robbery
Police were called to Ōmanu Superette on Oceanbeach Rd
Surf life savers, coach, volunteer and official named nation's best
Bay of Plenty surf life savers haven taken out half of this year's national awards.
Plenty of sporting success at Mount College
School Sport - Mount Maunganui College, September 13, 2019.
Bay of Plenty surf life savers national award finalists
Throughout the country there are 18,832 club members, including 4,903 lifeguards.
AIMS Games: Best friends tee off, plus results
The final round of golf finished at Mount Maunganui Golf Club
'Rack City' hip hop artist, Tyga, to perform in Mount Maunganui
The event is said to kick off the festival season.