New Zealand's Commonwealth Games team is the smallest we've sent to a Games since Victoria 1994.

Commonwealth Games-bound coaches Shane McLeod and Mark Hager have taken a huge gamble.

Black Sticks get the wooden spoon at the Champions Trophy; Australians win.

The Black Sticks had to be content with a draw after squandering a 4-2 lead at the Champions Trophy.

The New Zealand men's hockey team has had one of the best results in its history this morning.

The New Zealand men's hockey team crashed to their second big loss at the elite Champions Trophy tournament.

Midfielder Kayla Sharland will captain the Black Sticks at the women's hockey World Cup in Argentina next month.

The Black Sticks completed their preparation for the Champions Trophy with a third successive win.

The Black Sticks continued their build-up for the Champions Trophy with a convincing win this morning.

Coach Mark Hager has been scathing of the New Zealand women's hockey team's performance at the Champions Trophy.

The NZ men's hockey team began their Four Nations tournament campaign in England yesterday with a loss.