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Bridget Tunnicliffe: Why Maddy Gordon creates headaches for Silver Ferns selectors

OPINION: The 25-year-old midcourter joins the Queensland Firebirds for the 2025 season.

Outrage to optimism: The mood among netball’s community

Netball’s historic own goal leaves the sport's community with ongoing questions.

Silver Fern legend Marg Foster on the future of her sport and fighting cancer

Recently she has been vocal in her support of her friend, Ferns coach Noeline Taurua.

Football Ferns v USA: Kiwis defeated 6-0 by world No 2 side

New Zealand played the highly fancied USA in Kansas.

'Tough day for the Barretts': Injuries cloud All Blacks' Grand Slam push

While Scott Barrett should return, Jordie Barrett appears to be in more doubt.

Gregor Paul: All Blacks rookies repay Robertson's faith in Ireland win

OPINION: An increasing injury toll only opened the door for players to take their chance.

Watch: Brad Weber responds to All Blacks XV haka in return from injury

As the All Blacks XV performed their haka, the 18-test All Black responded in kind.

All Blacks ratings: The good, the bad, and the ugly lineout

How Scott Robertson’s side rated in their 26-13 win over Ireland in Chicago.

Kiwi Ferns v Jillaroos: Pacific Championships from Eden Park

All the action as New Zealand host Australia in the women's Pacific Championships.

Kiwis coach eyes Pacific Champs boom as catalyst for second NRL team

It feels like a new level for international league, especially without the Kangaroos.

Police on alert as Kiwis-Tonga game tests fan behaviour after Brisbane arrests

Wayne Brown urges fans to keep celebrations safe around Eden Park on Sunday.

'I want to show you': How Kiwis star turns crowd hostility into his biggest motivation

A recent North Island road trip included an emotional visit to his Rūātoki marae.

Stephen Marsh’s Swiss Prince stakes 2000 Guineas claim with Sarten win

Swiss Prince’s Tauranga win tightened his 2000 Guineas odds from $14 to $4.50.

Walker chasing first Derby but two Roses may smell sweeter

The champion NZ trainer is looking for his first Derby win as Melbourne Cup week starts.

Manners the key as Captain Sampson steps up at The Park

How the exciting 3-year-old pacer handles a standing start tonight is the question.

Marsh looking to continue spring 3-year-old domination

The Cambridge trainer has a stacked team of 3-year-olds ready for racing's classics.

Bridget Tunnicliffe: Why Maddy Gordon creates headaches for Silver Ferns selectors

OPINION: The 25-year-old midcourter joins the Queensland Firebirds for the 2025 season.

Ferns stick with same squad for Northern Tour tests

Yvette McCausland-Durie says the unchanged line-up shows growing cohesion.

Outrage to optimism: The mood among netball’s community

Netball’s historic own goal leaves the sport's community with ongoing questions.

Netball NZ staff call for leadership changes after workplace culture concerns

Six current or former NNZ staffers have spoken out about its culture and leadership.

Power rankings: New Zealand’s top sporting schools of 2025 revealed

Which school can claim to be the country’s biggest sporting powerhouse?

'Bulletproof rhythm': Kiwi pair crowned world champions in Shanghai

Ben Taylor and Oliver Welch beat the Romania pair by five seconds in the final.

Kiwi rowers take on new mixed events at World Championships in Shanghai

For the first time mixed crews will race at the World Championships in Shanghai.

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

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

Kiwi F1 insider shuts down McLaren conspiracy theories

Bob McMurray says claims McLaren are sabotaging Oscar Piastri are baseless.

Lawson gets 2026 Formula 1 boost as Tsunoda linked with IndyCar

The Japanese driver could be thrown a career lifeline by engine supplier Honda.

Lawson blamed for near-miss incident with race marshals

Mexico’s motorsport federation says the Kiwi driver failed to slow down sufficiently.

‘Kiwi generosity’: Liam Lawson auctions off first car for Gumboot Friday

Funds raised for I am Hope will help provide free counselling for under‑25s across NZ.

'It's the right time': Kane Williamson retires from T20 Internationals

The 35-year-old will continue to play ODI cricket, as well as franchise T20s.

Unlikely heroes guide Black Caps to ODI series whitewash over England

Blair Tickner and Zak Foulkes kept their composure to earn a famous win in Wellington.

'Absolutely devastated': Young Australian cricketer dies after being struck in neck by ball

The teenager was rushed to hospital in a critical condition after he was struck by a ball.

Tickner, Ravindra and Mitchell guide Black Caps to series win over England

New Zealand cricketers haven’t lost a home ODI series since the start of 2019.

Local favourite Norrie confirms return to ASB Classic after win over world No 1

Player's world ranking has rebounded from 91 to inside the top 30 after a strong comeback.

Testosterone levels mean Sabalenka and Swiatek are better than me, says world No 27

Marta Kostyuk said taller rivals have 'higher testosterone' levels.

'Feels like home': Top American confirms ASB Classic return

Ben Shelton will be making his fourth straight appearance at Stanley St in 2026.

World No 204 wins Shanghai Masters in family showdown

The 26-year-old was only added to the Shanghai draw a day before qualifying.

Gregor Paul: All Blacks rookies repay Robertson's faith in Ireland win

OPINION: An increasing injury toll only opened the door for players to take their chance.

All Blacks ratings: The good, the bad, and the ugly lineout

How Scott Robertson’s side rated in their 26-13 win over Ireland in Chicago.

'A lot of people still see ego, but they only see 80 minutes': Irish 'villain' Rieko Ioane opens up

Ireland-bound All Black on fashion, family and future - and why feud does not define him.

'Stalled': Too much TMO, kicking – Richie McCaw on the state of rugby ... and the ABs

Inside the All Blacks' mystique: NZR brings out its trump card in US to help build brand.

All Blacks quiz: Tight Five questions

Test your All Blacks knowledge with these five trivia questions.

Unlikely heroes guide Black Caps to ODI series whitewash over England

Blair Tickner and Zak Foulkes kept their composure to earn a famous win in Wellington.

Stephen Marsh’s Swiss Prince stakes 2000 Guineas claim with Sarten win

Swiss Prince’s Tauranga win tightened his 2000 Guineas odds from $14 to $4.50.

Mitchell Santner hits ball out of Sky Stadium

The Black Caps captain is just the third player in history to achieve the feat.

Auckland FC go top of A-League with victory over Adelaide United

The Black Knights are two points clear, but can still be caught by the Wellington Phoenix.

'Stalled': Too much TMO, kicking – Richie McCaw on the state of rugby ... and the ABs

Inside the All Blacks' mystique: NZR brings out its trump card in US to help build brand.

'Deja vu': All Blacks captain eyes long-awaited redemption against Ireland

Ireland recorded their first ever win against the All Blacks nine years ago in Chicago.

Police on alert as Kiwis-Tonga game tests fan behaviour after Brisbane arrests

Wayne Brown urges fans to keep celebrations safe around Eden Park on Sunday.