Effortless Swimming
24 July 2017
Have you ever noticed how when a good swimmer trains, they look almost effortless? Well, there are two possibilities to explain this – either they are in fact swimming with little or no energy or they are actually masking where the energy is being used.
ITU World Triathlon Series returns to Leeds in 2018
21 July 2017
The International Triathlon Union (ITU) is pleased to announce that the ITU World Triathlon Series will return to the city of Leeds for a third successive year on 9 and 10 June 2018.
Shotputter Nick Palmer named New Zealand team flag bearer for Bahamas Commonwealth Youth Games
19 July 2017
Hawke's Bay shotputter Nick Palmer has been named New Zealand team flag bearer for the Bahamas 2017 Commonwealth Youth Games.
The Longevity List - debunking health myths. A thinking person's guide to a long life.
17 July 2017
This new thinking person’s guide steers you away from fad and hype to easily relatable science that can extend healthy life.
Jack O'Neill Memorial Paddle-outs – A legend has left us but thousands worldwide keep up his legacy
17 July 2017
His vision of being able to surf longer in the cold waters of San Francisco Bay.
Golden latte - the hottest coffee alternative
17 July 2017
INTRODUCING GOLDEN LATTE!
With the goodness of turmeric and the unique healing properties and sweetness of manuka honey, this delicious blend makes a bright golden latte.
Jay Vine and Charlotte Culver claim first SHIMANO MTB GP victories on the Central Coast
17 July 2017
The Central Coast town of Wyong with its Ourimbah MTB Park hosted a SHIMANO MTB Grand Prix event on 8 July and turned on a perfectly sunny Winter's day of racing for the Rocky Trail crowd from all over NSW and the ACT.
Shane Gillett and Stephanie Jackson take over elite series leads
17 July 2017
Round 4 of the Fox Rollercoaster Superflow Series, sealed by Stan's brought almost 200 racers to the popular Central Coast mountain bike trail network at Ourimbah MTB Park near Wyong.
Port Stephens set to host an exciting new trail run festival
17 July 2017
PORT STEPHENS – In2Adventure have announced the launch of what is described as a trail run festival that is set to delight, challenge and inspire Australia’s trail running fraternity hosted in what is arguably one of Australia’s most iconic and picturesque destinations.
Lana Del Rey Confirms "Lust For Life" Album Release Date
17 July 2017
TODAY LANA DROPS TWO NEW ALBUM TRACKS WITH PRE-ORDER:
‘SUMMER BUMMER’ FEAT.
ITU confirms dates for WTS Abu Dhabi and WTS Yokohama 2018
17 July 2017
ITU is pleased to announce that dates have been confirmed for WTS Abu Dhabi and WTS Yokohama for 2018.
Alpine adventure comes to an end
17 July 2017
For 12 days they have hiked and flown incredible distances across the Alps from Salzburg to Monaco.
Trans BC Enduro presented by Stages Cycling— Day Six Revelstoke — the Last Hurrah
17 July 2017
Revelstoke, B.C.— The sixth and final day of the Trans BC Enduro presented by Stages Cycling ended with one of the favored and most challenging days on-course with three demanding stages in and around Revelstoke Mountain Resort, seamlessly fit together to give riders a fresh perspective of where they’ve come throughout the week.
Flora Duffy (BER) and Mario Mola (ESP) both win third WTS race of the season at the 2017 ITU World Triathlon Hamburg
17 July 2017
HAMBURG, GERMANY - Thousands of people shut down the city of Hamburg to line the streets and watch the world's fastest triathletes compete at the 2017 ITU World Triathlon Hamburg.
The BUFF® Epic Trail 2017: 122 runners compete in the Ultra Marathon with a total length of 105K in Vall de Boí (ESP)
17 July 2017
An event that has brought together all types of public, experts and amateurs, and even entire families who have wanted to approach the festival to participate in the numerous activities both leisure and sports that have been carried out throughout of these three days, achieving an 80% occupancy in the entire Vall de Boí area.
Weather thriller and a French – Belgian battle at the GlemmRide Slopestyle 2017
17 July 2017
Decisions were made in the Qualifying on Saturday afternoon: 23 riders from 8 nations competed for the win in Saalbach-Hinterglemm.
Breakthrough in Retirement Living as Arvida Group launches 'Living Well' in Christchurch
17 July 2017
Park Lane Retirement Village in Christchurch is revolutionising retirement living with the launch of Living Well, a regeneratively driven concept designed to empower retirees and reinvigorate community connections.
Local Charities Encouraged to Apply for Share of $1 Million Fund
17 July 2017
A local charity which received more than $100,000 in a lump sum donation is encouraging other charitable organisations to get behind an initiative which could see them secure a share of a million dollar fund.
Australia crowned the 2017 Mixed Relay World Champions
17 July 2017
In Mixed Relay's first event since the announcement to be included as an official Olympic sport for the Tokyo 2020 Programme, Australia put forth a fierce come from behind finish to claim its first-ever World Championship title with a team of Charlotte McShane, Matthew Hauser, Ashleigh Gentle and Jacob Birtwhistle.
The Needle and the Damage Done
17 July 2017
As a sports doctor, I often use steroid injections to settle persistent injuries.
Eastern Bay of Plenty Medical Group launched at Matariki celebration
16 July 2017
Te Puna Ora o Mataatua has announced the launch of the Eastern Bay of Plenty Medical Group, at a large Matariki celebration in Whakatāne last night.
Food Trends Worth Watching
12 July 2017
A couple of years ago, few would have predicted that Kombucha would be so common place, or that eating bugs would no longer be a challenge on reality TV shows, but a reality itself! Food trends are dynamic and can sometimes take you by surprise or arrive left of field.
Commonwealth Youth Games athletes offered heavyweight advice
12 July 2017
A group of talented young New Zealand athletes today heard words of encouragement and advice from Olympians and WBO world heavyweight title holder Joseph Parker ahead of their upcoming Commonwealth Youth Games campaign.
Schools Road Cycling Championships attract record numbers
11 July 2017
A record 900 riders competed at the North Island and South Island Schools Road Championships in Karapiro and Christchurch over the weekend.