Local Sport

Reds win football tourney

Cambridge Football Club fielded two teams in the women’s preseason tournament on Sunday and showed its player strength by winning the event. The tournament was open to clubs fielding teams in Waikato divisions one and…

A Great Start to a Great Year

For the past 125 years Cambridge Bowling Club has been hosting major bowling competitions, from the National Easter Tournament which ran for 109 years, to our very popular annual Business House Tournament which has been…

Alanna’s treble dip

Cambridge Middle School student Alanna Rawson has smashed a series of swimming records at the Waikato intermediate school championships. The 12-year-old year eight student broke three records – including one dating back to 1983. Her…

Walker claims BMX crown

Waipā riders were to the fore at last weekend’s national BMX champs in Tauranga. Cambridge’s Leila Walker and North Harbour’s Rico Bearman claimed the overall elite honours – both also had under-23 Union Cycliste Internationale…

Rowers in the medals

Waipā rowers won six golds at last weekend’s North island Secondary Schools Rowing Championships in glorious weather on Lake Karāpiro. St Peters, Te Awamutu College and Cambridge High featured in more than 70 races over…

Runners answer the dawn call

Out of the mist – runners enjoyed the opportunity to run the length of Hamilton’s runway. Photo: Roy Pilott A record turnout, and a record time. Rotary’s annual run Run the Runway fundraiser was tagged…

White to drive in The Big Dance

Matthew White is pinching himself as he prepares to drive in New Zealand’s richest race at Cambridge Raceway next month. The local horseman will partner Nicholas Cage in the $1million Race by Grins (2200m) on…

Rosie gives back for Reef

Five years after her son finished cancer treatment, Rosie Smith is hoping to serve up an ace for the charity that helped her family. The professional tennis coach is teaming up with Cambridge Racquets Club…

Fun runners flock back

The return of the Waipā Fun Run on Sunday March 5 was welcomed by both competitors and organisers as an impressive 647 runners and walkers completed the course. Sunday’s St Peter’s Catholic School’s Lugtons Waipā…

College rowers’ final frenzy

Waipā schools featured in more than 50 A and B finals as the 2023 Aon junior rowing regatta enjoyed fine weather at Karāpiro last weekend. After a threatening weather forecast, the first day of racing…

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