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The question that saw female quota added for America's Cup teams

'What I wasn’t being true to myself in is that we weren’t creating that next piece.'

Alice Soper: How poor coverage is holding back women's rugby in NZ

OPINION: Farah Palmer Cup broadcasts now dictated by men's schedule.

Black Foils' sailor opens up on managing period as sole female on boat

Liv Mackay uses a menstrual cup for long hours at sea.

LockerRoom: How resilience and family helped Kelly Brazier defy odds for World Cup return

Brazier aims to inspire future generations while considering a coaching career.

All Blacks v Argentina: NZ open Rugby Championship away in Cordoba

All the action from the first test against Los Pumas.

'We are euphoric': Wallabies stun South Africa to open Rugby Championship

Joe Schmidt's men got the better of the world champions at Ellis Park

All Blacks quiz: Tight Five questions

Test your All Blacks knowledge with these five trivia questions.

'We learnt a lot’: Jordie Barrett reflects on All Blacks changes and growth

All Blacks vice-captain reflects on changes to the team, pushing back against critics.

Two sent off as Warriors Women lose to Raiders

The Warriors had players sent off in the 21st and 24th minutes.

Warriors forward facing lengthy ban after Dragons win

The Warriors ended their three-match losing streak to move back inside the top four.

Desperate Warriors edge Dragons in Auckland thriller

Andrew Webster’s side snapped a three-game losing run.

Michael Burgess: Why the Dragons match will decide fate of Warriors' 2025 NRL season

OPINION: It feels as if everything rests on Friday’s outcome.

Trainers set spring targets after clinching Ruakākā feature races

Cambridge stable sends Group 1 warning to rivals with powerful double on wet track.

Bambry secures win for Horowhenua in $100,000 race

Winter warrior Chantilly Lace prevails in a tight finish for Interprovincial race.

Habana’s handicap points punters towards Tuxedo

Racing on a good track at Ruakākā today and Taupō tomorrow signals spring is on the way.

Dodging pacing’s superstars only half the battle for Mantra Blue

Zachary Butcher is sneaking in a winnable race before harness racing's supremos return.

Exclusive: Netball NZ's plan to combat Silver Ferns' Australian exodus

Steps are being taken to keep the ANZ Premiership competitive.

'Quite frustrating': Why Silver Ferns star is latest to quit NZ for Australia

Netball NZ's broadcast deal saga has been a factor in Maddy Gordon's move to Oz.

Why top Silver Fern Kelly Jackson is leaving NZ for Australia

Her move follows Grace Nweke's successful Australian season.

'Pure joy': Nweke's journey to Silver Ferns selection

Grace Nweke will lead an inexperienced shooting circle with three uncapped players.

87yo to row Tauranga Harbour in tribute to son’s Atlantic feat

The journey honours his late son Phil, a record-setting transatlantic rower.

'Integrity, fairness, consistency': School Sport NZ proposes Year 14 student ban

Debate comes to a head after recent issues in rowing, rugby, mountain-bike competitions.

'Not okay': Top NZ rower cops booze ban after bolting from US police in post-regatta incident

Zack Rumble was being questioned over an alleged assault in Seattle.

‘No secret society’: How women in sport learn best

How trailblazing Kiwi coaches are creating safe spaces for female leaders to learn.

Racing ambition: Kiwi driver Madeline Stewart's rise in US motorsport

Stewart has joined the Porsche Female Driver Development Programme.

'One of the most talented right now': Pundit backs another Kiwi to join Lawson in F1

Scott McLaughlin is a three-time V8 Supercars champ and Indycar race winner.

Van Gisbergen gets redemption win at Watkins Glen

The Kiwi driver has notched his fourth Nascar victory this season.

'It seemed like the world was ending': How world motocross champion is tackling health setbacks

Courtney Duncan is focusing on her health, with no set date for her racing return.

Editorial: Never spurn the chance to rewrite the history books

OPINION: The magical 1000-run mark wasn't out of the question, but NZ didn't even try.

Black Caps player ratings: Who missed their chance in Zimbabwe series win?

OPINION: How New Zealand rated in their 2-0 series sweep.

Black Caps thrash Zimbabwe for largest test win as Foulkes takes five-for

Once again, New Zealand won inside three days to seal a 2-0 series sweep.

Centuries galore as Black Caps' batters bash Zimbabwe into the dirt

Two wickets, and plenty of records, fell on day two of the second test.

'Shameful': Tennis star shares vile messages after loss in Montreal

Elina Svitolina was attacked by online trolls after her shock loss to Naomi Osaka.

ASB Classic: Exclusive – Tennis arena upgrade under way as council injects $1.5m

The roof project has been a talking point for years – but this is the biggest step yet.

Why Venus Williams is making a surprise comeback to tennis

Venus Williams returns after a 16-month layoff at the DC Open this week.

Sinner wins first Wimbledon title in another Alcaraz classic

The 23-year-old is the first Italian to win at the All England Club.

The question that saw female quota added for America's Cup teams

'What I wasn’t being true to myself in is that we weren’t creating that next piece.'

Opinion: How Razor's selections can bring final-quarter success

The All Blacks scored just seven and conceded 50 in the last 20 minutes.

Paul Lewis: The bold strategy Team NZ hopes will revitalise America's Cup

OPINION: A cost cap of $147 million is aimed at to attracting more entries in future.

'Up for it': Southland, Christchurch in First XV rugby battle for South Island crown

The winner advances to the national Top 4 in Palmerston North.

NZ Herald Morning News Update | Trump and Putin meet in Alaska, Darts in Auckland

Trump and Putin are meeting in Alaska this morning to hopefully discuss peace and a ceasefire deal for Ukraine. Ukraine is not present at the meeting and was not invited.

All Blacks v Argentina: All you need to know

All you need to know about the Rugby Championship opener.

Senor Razor: All Blacks coach reveals connection to South America

All Blacks coach reveals lessons learned from year one as he targets reclaiming the title.

Habana’s handicap points punters towards Tuxedo

Racing on a good track at Ruakākā today and Taupō tomorrow signals spring is on the way.

Desperate Warriors edge Dragons in Auckland thriller

Andrew Webster’s side snapped a three-game losing run.

Racing ambition: Kiwi driver Madeline Stewart's rise in US motorsport

Stewart has joined the Porsche Female Driver Development Programme.

Opinion: How Razor's selections can bring final-quarter success

The All Blacks scored just seven and conceded 50 in the last 20 minutes.

'There's always armchair experts': Black Foils on putting SailGP pieces together

The Black Foils head to Germany with a two-point lead at the top of the SailGP standings.