Black Sticks to defend Hawke's Bay Cup
The Black Sticks women will defend their title at the Hawke's Bay Festival of Hockey.
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Harrison strike snares draw against Australia
A late strike from in-form Sam Harrison earned New Zealand a 1-1 draw against Australia .
Black Sticks beat Japan
The women's Black Sticks beat Japan 1-0 in their fourth round match tonight.
Black Sticks Women edge USA
The Black Sticks women have recorded their first win of the Festival of Hockey tournament.
Black Sticks fall in Festival opener
A goal two minutes from fulltime saw Japan snatch a 2-1 win over the Black Sticks Women.
Hockey: Times a-changing for Black Sticks
NZ to defend Cup with big differences to squad which won the trophy last year.
USA sweep aside Black Sticks Women
The New Zealand women's hockey team have been swept aside 6-2 by the United States
Hockey: Black Sticks to face USA in Rangiora
Black Sticks Women are set to play two tests against USA on the brand new turf in Rangiora next month.
Black Sticks Women draw with Argentina
The Black Sticks Women have been pegged back from two goals up to tie 2-2 with Argentina in the fourth of six Tests in Buenos Aires.
Argentina turn tables on Black Sticks
Hosts Argentina took control today's third test with a 3-0 result over the Black Sticks Women in Buenos Aires.
Fresh outlook for Black Sticks squad
The Black Sticks Women have ushered in some fresh faces to the 2017 National Squad as the group progresses into the new Olympic cycle.
Hockey: Black Sticks bounce back against Malaysia
It took only one quarter for the Black Sticks to respond to coach Mark Hager's criticism and eventually blow away Malaysia.
'Baby' Black Sticks trump Malaysia
A youthful Black Sticks lineup were again too good for Malaysia, prevailing 2-0 in Stratford on Tuesday evening.
Black Sticks Women get off to winning start against Malaysia
The Black Sticks Women have drawn first blood in their five-match series against Malaysia with a 3-0 victory in Taranaki tonight. Following
Whitelock hanging up her stick
Kayla Whitelock has decided to retire from hockey after playing 255 internationals for the Black Sticks.
Whatever Richie can do...Gemma taking on adventure race
Black Sticks hockey star Gemma Flynn will take the rest of the year off but won't be resting up during her break from the sport.
Black Sticks going for 16th Kiwi medal
The women's Black Sticks are hoping to make it sweet 16 overnight.
Black Sticks lacked finish in semifinal defeat
They had their chances but the women's Black Sticks weren't good enough to grab them as they lost their Olympic semifinal 3-0 to Britain
Black Sticks on cusp of first ever medal
The Black Sticks' 4-2 win over Australia in their women's hockey quarter-final places them on the cusp of history in Rio.
Aussie media: Hockey loss a 'train wreck'
Australia media are describing their country's hockey campaign as a "train wreck" after they knocked out of the Olympics by NZ's Black Sticks women's team.
Aussie media calls NZ hockey team 'soft'
Australian media has questioned the bravery of the Kiwi women's hockey team, implying players were "soft".
Germany upset Black Sticks
The women's Blacks Sticks had a setback when they were beaten 2-1 by Germany in their second pool A game at the Olympics today.
Rio Olympics: Who is our women's hockey team?
SAMANTHA CHARLTON Age: 24 Hometown: Position: Defender Olympics: 2012 Fact: Charlton is nicknamed `Eddie', after the legendary Australian
Te reo calls to give an edge in Rio
When the women's Black Sticks take to the hockey turf in Rio next month, they will have a special advantage.
Black Sticks end Champions Trophy on losing note
New Zealand's disappointing Champions Trophy campaign ended on a losing note in London today.
Moment of brilliance may be tournament changer for Black Sticks
The Black Sticks, ranked fourth in the women's game, had started the Champions Trophy run poorly.
Defence key for Black Sticks
Sharpening their defensive operation will be a key consideration for New Zealand.