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Olympics 2024: Chance for more medals as rowers return to water
Live updates of all the action from the Paris Olympics on day seven.
Black Ferns sevens great played through facial fractures to win gold
Sarah Hirini has revealed the extent of her injury as her side went back to back.
Women in Sport
Black Ferns co-captain Kennedy Simon sets sights higher with record-breaking contract
The 27-year-old has signed the longest professional deal in NZ women's rugby history.
More than a token female: Inside the mind of Black Foils strategist Liv Mackay
From growing up on a farm in Tūtira, Mackay helped the Black Foils to five event titles.
Alice Soper: Money for medals approach to Olympic selection must change
OPINION: The outcome we have seen is that what you water, grows.
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Timing is everything: Perenara reflects after confirming move to Japan
All Black will head to Japan on a three-year-deal after the 2024 season.
All Blacks halfback set for Japanese move
All Blacks halfback to depart at the end of the year to shine spotlight on halfback ranks.
Secret bidding war: How the All Blacks ditched Nike for Adidas – twice
The inside story of how a $50 million rugby apparel deal was won.
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The Herald reveals who we believe are the highest-paid Kiwi sports people in the world.
Big read: Inside the mind - and office - of Warriors coach Andrew Webster
Webster was a virtual unknown when he was appointed Warriors coach in July 2022.
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Schauffele wins the Open with stunning final round
The Olympic champion is now the Open champion.
Kiwi Hillier surges up leaderboard at The Open
'It's a lot nicer when it's not blowing 40[km/h] out there.'
The Open: Kiwis struggle on day two as Lowry surges into lead
Two New Zealanders remain in contention after a challenging day at Royal Troon.
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Black Caps to face Afghanistan in historic test match
The test will take place about a month before the India series gets under way.
‘I’m fully committed’: Ravindra puts Black Caps over T20 mercenary career
The 24-year-old won’t look to ply his trade as a freelancer - for now.
Stead makes peace with Black Caps’ lack of home tests
New Zealand play just one series over the upcoming summer.
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Elliott Smith: Why All Blacks won't rush to Olympic Sevens
The lure of the Olympics seems stronger for the public than for rugby players.
Glory at a price: How the Olympics breaks athletes’ bodies
New York Times: Olympians can list their injuries as readily as their achievements.
How one bronze medal changed Tom Walsh's life forever
After a mixed 2024 season, he remains confident ahead of the Paris Olympics.
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America’s Cup role for waka puts Aotearoa's rich culture on world stage
Auckland iwi's waka Te Kawau will escort Team NZ in Barcelona regatta.
Kiwis in action: Full Paris Olympics schedule
The Kiwis in action schedule for the Paris Olympics.
Two sister acts highlight four's sprint for bronze
A special day for the Kiwi rowing team was even more momentous for two families.
Paris Olympics: While you were sleeping day six action
It's been a magical day for our New Zealand team with a triple medal haul at the rowing. Video / Chereè Kinnear / Getty / Photosport
Gold medallists' tribute to mums after rowing win: 'What they do is special'
'I think mums are incredible'
New Kiwi rowing heroes on medal-filled day
It was another magical day for the New Zealand rowers at an Olympic Games.
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