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Editorial: The joy that sport can bring
OPINION: New Zealanders are knowledgeable and passionate sports fans.

Editorial: Celebrating a weekend of remarkable Kiwi sporting success
OPINION: Was this New Zealand's greatest sporting weekend?

'Nicest guy you’ll ever meet': Tributes flow for champion Kiwi jockey dead at 35
'His life deserves to be celebrated because he was one of the good guys.'

‘Bonus minutes’: Johnson playing without pressure in surprise Kiwis’ swansong
His emotional retirement from the Warriors in August was meant to be the end of the road.

'This means everything': Bates and Devine's crowning moment
Suzie Bates and Sophie Devine have been through it all for the White Ferns.

Alex Powell: What we learned as Liam Lawson returns in style
OPINION: The Kiwi is doing all the right things to secure his future in Formula One.

All Blacks advantage? England fear rugby's rule changes unfairly favour NZ
The two sides meet at Twickenham on November 2.

A-league week one wrap
Bonnie Jansen and Michael Burgess wrap up the first week of the 2024-25 A-league season. Video / Alyse Wright, Ben Dickens

Lawson goes from last to the points at USA GP
Live updates of the Formula One United States Grand Prix.

‘Holy s***, how did we do that?’: Lawson equals F1 career best at US Grand Prix
The Kiwi marked his return to motorsport’s pinnacle in style.

Kiwi NRL player arrested after alleged Sydney foot chase
Arana Taumata is in jail on remand after he was arrested outside a popular Sydney pub.

Leading New Zealand jockey Johnathan Parkes dies, aged 35
Parkes rode more than 1000 winners in New Zealand.

America’s Cup: How Team NZ defended Cup and key questions they face now
ANALYSIS: A campaign full of change ended in a familiar fashion.

Olympic cycling great Sir Chris Hoy reveals he has terminal cancer
One of Britain’s greatest ever Olympians has revealed he has terminal cancer.

Ceolwulf storms to victory at A$5m King Charles
The wild rollercoaster ride of elite level racing was perfectly summed up by one horse.

Black Caps v India: New Zealand complete chase for historic victory
The Black Caps have earned a famous eight-wicket win after reaching their target of 107.

Phoenix forced to settle for draw in season opener
The Phoenix conceded a late equaliser as they kicked off their A-League season.

'Best possible outcome': Burling reflects after uncertainty turns to celebration
'We really enjoyed the race ... and I think it was just picturesque Barcelona conditions.'

'It is not fair': World media reacts to Team NZ’s America's Cup win
The Kiwis are the first team to defend the America's Cups three times in a row.

Electric atmosphere helps Bay of Plenty Steamers progress
A sea of yellow and blue went ecstatic at the final whistle.

Next steps in NZ Rugby governance reform near, director roles deadline approaches
The Herald understands seven of the current 10-member board will re-apply.

Sailing Professor: Why Dalton must be credited for Team NZ's triumph
OPINION: Mark Orams breaks down how the Kiwi team defended the Auld Mug, again.

Lawson impresses in F1's US Grand Prix qualifying, to start 20th after penalties
The Kiwi set the third-fastest time in the day's first qualifying session.

‘You get one opportunity’: Pride and relief as Auckland FC deliver
After so much hype and expectation, the newly built team had to deliver.

Auckland FC’s ‘Port’ kick off celebrations for their new home A-League team
NZ Herald's Bonnie Jansen gets in amongst the fans of the newest A-League team. Video / Ben Dickens

Surfer dies after being impaled by swordfish
Giulia Manfrini, 36, suffered a 5cm-deep stab wound in her upper left chest.

Challenge accepted: Team NZ confirm first step in next Cup defence
No decision has been made on where the next Cup defence will be sailed.