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  Holy Cross School are the Anchor AIMS Games netball champions for 2017. The small South Auckland school claimed its second-ever AIMS netball gold after a fiercely-contested final against Glen Eden Intermediate. Coach Sarah Hann […]

  Northcross Intermediate has once again claimed gold in the Anchor AIMS Games boys’ football, beating Remuera Intermediate 1-0. Albany-based Northcross went in to the competition clear favourites after their 2016 gold medal win. Coaches […]

    Jubilant Te Puke 6-a-side gold medallists Te Puke Intermediate has claimed gold in the mixed 6-a-side hockey at the Anchor AIMS Games, beating Taradale Intermediate in a tense final which went to a […]

By Horiana Henderson Royal Oak Intermediate have returned to Anchor Aims Games keen to add to the vast collection of titles they’ve already won, and they’ve made an impressive start ahead of finals day tomorrow. […]

By Keri Welham Former Chinese age-group champion Vivian Jang has captured the attention of the New Zealand tennis scene with a swift, straight-sets victory in the Anchor AIMS Games girls’ singles final. The Kiwi-born tennis […]

  By Candice Gollan Te Awamutu College basketball coach Tai Wetere is the same age as many of the players in his Anchor AIMS Games team. Wetere, 13, coaches the Te Awamutu Intermediate boys’ team. […]

    By Candice Gollan Raroa Intermediate student Jordan Keene has not let open heart surgery stop him from competing in indoor bowls, a sport which has enthralled generations of his family. Jordan, 13, was […]

  By Horiana Henderson Fiona Pratt taught her granddaughter to swim – and Zyleika Pratt-Smith has taken that knowledge, added to it with years of training, and claimed a sensational nine gold medals at the […]

By Caitlan Johnston    ACC Minister Michael Woodhouse dusted off his sprigs to referee rugby sevens at the Anchor AIMS Games today.   With just 11 days until New Zealanders hit the polls, the Minister […]

Futsal stars: Somerville Intermediate girls’ futsal team enjoy the camaraderie of the sport. By Candice Gollan Futsal is enjoying a surge in popularity at the 14th annual Anchor AIMS Games. The Games’ futsal co-ordinator Kevin […]