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Burling and Tuke ready to face off
NZ sailing's most celebrated double act are getting used to life on opposite sides.
Burling confirmed to race in Volvo
Team NZ helmsman Peter Burling has joined Team Brunel for the Volvo Ocean Race
Is this Peter Burling's next big race?
Peter Burling holds quiet ambitions of making further yachting history.
What happens to Team NZ's winning boat?
Team New Zealand are still working through what will become of their flying machine
Pride. Integrity. Style. What TNZ taught us
Burling and co were on a learning curve. So was the country.
Inside Team New Zealand's speed machine
How and why is Team New Zealand's boat 'Aotearoa' so fast? Read on ...
Head-hunted! Cup rivals circling TNZ design team
Team New Zealand's much lauded design team are already being wooed by rival syndicates.
Oracle 2.0 - what have they done to their boat?
Is Team New Zealand nervous about Oracle's newly modified boat?
TNZ 'really hungry to keep moving forward'
Peter Burling believes TNZ are not even close to tapping out the potential on their boat.
Aggressive tactics loom in America's Cup
Expect to see pre-start aggression ramp up as the America's Cup hits the knock-out stages.
Meet the crew of Team New Zealand
Who have been tasked with sailing Team New Zealand to glory at the America's Cup?
The 'crashiest' America's Cup yet?
This year's America's Cup promises to be faster, flashier and crashier than ever before.
Extreme kayaker: 'I should be dead'
Extreme kayaker Ryan Lucas opens up about the ordeal that nearly cost him his life.
Back to back wins for Mystics
The Northern Mystics have recorded back-to-back ANZ Premiership wins for the first time.
Magic claim another big win
An opening round double-header has proven doubly fruitful for the Waikato-BOP Magic.
Netball: Magic thrash Tactix in opener
The Magic celebrated Casey Kopua's return to the court with a big win over the Tactix.
Burling & Tuke lead great day on water
Peter Burling and Blair Tuke have confirmed their gold medal while Jo Aleh and Polly Powrie took out silver in the women's 470 class earlier this morning.
How they have gold before the final race
Peter Burling and Blair Tuke have capped off a dominant four years in the 49er class, sewing up the gold medal with a race to spare.
Meech claims Olympic bronze
WATCH: New Zealand sailor Sam Meech has secured New Zealand's first bronze medal of the Rio Olympics after finishing third in the Laser class.
Netball: Magic stun Steel in NZ Conference final
The Magic have once again proven their reputation as the pluckiest team in the ANZ Championship.
Mystics blown away by Magic in elimination final
The Mystics were blown off the court the Waikato-Bay of Plenty Magic, suffering a heavy 63-47 loss in a bitter clash.
Netball: Steel stay unbeaten by halting Magic
The high-flying Southern Steel have brought an abrupt halt to the Magic's five-match winning streak with a convincing 64-54 win in Invercargill today.
Netball: Magic momentum continues with win over Pulse
The Magic's mid-season revival is gathering pace after notching up their third straight win with an dominant victory over the Central Pulse in Tauranga tonight.
Sailing team named for Rio Olympics
Two medal-winning crews from the London Olympics headline first batch of New Zealand sailors named for Rio today.
Netball: Magic jolt back to life with win
The Magic have jolted back to life just in time, with a big win over the Mainland Tactix in Tauranga.