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Long-jumper on the cusp of three-peat Paralympics greatness
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National schools basketball champs face relegation after points docked
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Rugby sevens legend chases another Olympic gold
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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.

Heartbreak to heroism: Regina Sheck's remarkable rugby tale
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Where is she now? Olympic rower Sonia Waddell's full-circle moment
The former rower and cyclist is now mentoring her daughter's team.

Kiwi hopeful waiting on Olympic qualification after shattering NZ record
Hazel Ouwenhand bettered the 100m butterfly record at Olympic trials.

Kiwi trailblazer Mackay in pole position to become first female SailGP driver
Liv Mackay has proved to be an indispensable member of the Black Foils.

Kiwi ultradistance legend happy to see 34-year-old world record beaten
Sandy Barwick, 75, watched her mark fall from her hospital bed.

What women want: A wishlist from Kiwi wāhine in sport
More visibility, more collaboration, more investment, more equity, more mum-athletes.

Grace Nweke's path to glory despite jumper's knee
After a couple of deflating tours, Grace Nweke aims to soar to new heights in 2024.

The schoolgirl star who’s gone straight into the Black Ferns Sevens
The utility back has journeyed along the hard road to get her big break.