Phelps adds to historic medal tally
Michael Phelps has increased his Olympic-record haul after winning gold medal No 20 and 21 in the pool.
Michael Phelps has increased his Olympic-record haul after winning gold medal No 20 and 21 in the pool.
As the bad news kept coming with a rare relentlessness, the question arose: was today New Zealand's worst Olympic day?
Talk about coming back to earth with a thud; New Zealand's high spirits after winning two silver medals are a distant memory.
The New Zealand women's football side are out of the Olympics after going down 3-0 to world No 3 France today. They had hoped they
Australian media has questioned the bravery of the Kiwi women's hockey team, implying players were "soft".
Forget the negative publicity; golfers from around the world are lapping up the sport's Olympic return in Rio - even if they're sharing the course with some strange and potentially-dangerous wildlife.
Unhappy rugby fans are calling on New Zealand Rugby to drop the All Blacks tag given to our national sevens team. A poll on the New
It is the question on the lips of every female spectator who saw his glistening torso steal the limelight at the Olympic Opening Ceremony. The
Many are seasoned pros - but some of our Rio Olympians work day jobs just like us.
Sky TV has gone to the High Court seeking an injunction against Fairfax Media over the use of Rio Olympics video.
The New Zealand men's sevens team recovered from this morning's shock defeat to Japan by winning their second pool game against Kenya.
Even emergency services get flustered when they meet Sonny Bill Williams, and sometimes it gets a little too distracting.
Ukraine offered a medical explanation Tuesday for why it appeared to quit while competing.
All Blacks great Richie McCaw has been to two events at the Rio Olympics so far...and he's witnessed two defeats. Now he's thinking of heading back home.
Japan have shocked the rugby world once again, beating the All Blacks sevens team in their Rio Olympics opener.
Enzo Lefort forgot to take his mobile phone out of his pocket, and it could have cost him the match.
The world's media is in shock over New Zealand's sevens rugby meltdown in their opening Rio Olympics match against Japan and the exit of superstar Sonny Bill Williams.
Cyclist Annemiek van Vleuten's face is still black-and-blue after her horrific crash late in Sunday's road race, but at least, she
The Netherlands Olympic team has suffered a blow with Dutch gymnast Yuri van Gelder being sent home from Rio after drinking alcohol on a night out.
What's really important, in this throwback summer of 2016, isn't the female athlete's achievements. It's who her husband is and what he's accomplished.
There was little anyone could do to console Portia Woodman, who believes she let New Zealand down in the Olympic women's sevens final.
They began impressively but hit a speed bump second time out.
Shock losses and heartbreaking exits have been the story of the morning for New Zealand athletes on day four of the Rio Olympics.
'Very oily!' Today hosts lose the plot as they rub coconut oil over Tonga's shirtless flag-bearer, Pita Taufatofua.
Both Kiwi double sculls crews have missed out on their Olympic finals, including world champions Zoe Stevenson and Eve MacFarlane.
People are convinced Brady Ellison, one of the world's top-ranked archer is the latest Leonardo DiCaprio doppelganger to emerge from the shadows.
It's 3-0 and in danger of getting worse; New Zealand need to arrest their sliding transtasman fortunes at the Rio Olympics. Australia's
Michael Phelps used to eat three egg sandwiches, a five-egg omelette, grits, three pieces of french toast and three pancakes for breakfast.
The accolades for New Zealand's first medallist at the Rio Olympics have come thick and fast, with Natalie Rooney already being featured
If being a meme was an Olympic event, Michael Phelps might win nine golds.