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Boxing: Butcher carves a name on journey to title fight
He might be a relative unknown to the most ardent New Zealand boxing fans, but Robert Berridge could be closer to a world title fight than other more prominent names.
Boxing: Parker vows to keep head against Ukrainian
Heavyweight Joseph Parker carries a permanent and visible reminder of his failure to stick to a game plan.
League of their own
Dean Lonergan and business partner David Higgins know what it is to stare in the face of bankruptcy. But next weekend, they will kick off their biggest event yet, the $7.5 million NRL Auckland Nines.
Boxing: Butcher out to settle score
Berridge determined to knock out Foley in rematch two years after controversial draw.
Boxing: Oz battler channels Iron Mike
Queensland underdog Alex Leapai has likened himself to Mike Tyson and boldly declared Wladimir Klitschko's long reign at the top of world heavyweight boxing is about to end.
Paul Lewis: Floyd's super punt a bit rich
There's about 16 million reasons for hoping the Seattle Seahawks beat the Denver Broncos in the Super Bowl tomorrow morning.
Boxing: Quiet Kiwi has Mundine's camp puzzling
It seems cynics weren't the only ones asking "who is Gunnar Jackson?" before Anthony Mundine's WBA junior middleweight title fight against the Kiwi in Brisbane tonight.
Spithill comes out swinging
He shattered New Zealand's America's Cup dream with one of the greatest comebacks in sporting history - and wouldn't mind a second round in the boxing ring.
Fight for Life under fire
Fight For Life charity boxing organisers have come under fire for not providing a registered doctor to attend to injuries inflicted on heavyweight Shane Cameron by opponent Brian Minto last weekend.
Tua boxing clever with two parties
Former boxer David Tua is in hot demand - he has talked with the Maori Party about entering politics, and Hone Harawira's Mana Party has talks scheduled with him next month.
Chris Rattue: Fight on? Shane needs head examined
Far be it from me to suggest here that boxer Shane Cameron should retire, writes Chris Rattue.
Cut-up Cameron likely to quit ring
Shane Cameron won't make it official until after Christmas but the final bell has almost certainly rung on the boxing career of the hugely popular Kiwi battler.
Boxing: Fight night on way to Aussie
Next year's Fight For Life seems likely to take place in Sydney as organisers Duco Events look to cash in on the lucrative Australian pay per view television market.
Cairns comes out swinging
It was a case of getting into slow waltzes rather than their usual fast deliveries when former NZ cricketer Chris Cairns beat Simon Doull in a unanimous points victory at the Woodstock Fight For Life last night.
Boxing: League heavyweights land a blow for code
It was a victory for league over rugby in the celebrity boxing stakes at the Woodstock Fight For Life last night.
Michele Hewitson interview: Kevin Barry
Would I like to talk to the boxing trainer, Kevin Barry? asked the boxing promoter, Dean Lonergan. Yes, but I wasn't at all sure he was talking to me.
Boxing: Make-or-break career bout keeps Cameron on his toes
Shane Cameron's fight against Brian Minto could break his career.
All Blacks: Messam fighting to keep in the zone
After the best season of his career, Liam Messam plans to wind down by fighting the rather compact and handy Paul Gallen in a boxing match.
Boxing: Cooper OK to box - coach
Graham has no issue with Reds star fitting pro bouts between his rugby commitments.
Boxing: Mundine in 'do or die' mindset
Anthony Mundine has declared he plans to stamp his authority on Shane Mosley from the outset of what he has labelled his "do or die" fight against the American boxing legend.