ABs’ early exit from Olympics Sevens highlights absurdity of games schedule
Throwing a few sports out would allow the most worthy to be run within the 16-day window.
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How to feed 15,000 Olympians in Paris? Start with baguettes
New York Times: From baguettes to fine dining - Paris Olympics elevates athlete meals.
Another Olympic equestrian accused of horse abuse on eve of opening ceremony
Austrian medal contender Max Kuehner is at the centre of fresh allegations.
Michael Burgess: Why Canada's players shouldn't be punished for spying scandal
OPINION: The tournament needs to be played on the field rather than in an inquiry room.
Nation snubs Olympic Village food after complaints of raw meat
Food served to athletes lacked carbohydrates needed and quality expected.
Let Hawke’s Bay’s Olympic Games begin
The slicing of oars through the water will start the Games for Hawke's Bay hopes.
Boat to ballot: Louisa Wall on Mahé Drysdale's uncharted course
Louisa Wall decodes how Mahé Drysdale's gold medals could shape Tauranga's future.
Canada coach sent home from Paris, drone spying predates Olympics
Beverley Priestman has been suspended pending an independent investigation.
Olympics 2024: 'Boys are in tears' - NZ Sevens side out in thriller
The All Blacks Sevens are out before the Opening Ceremony.
Over before it began: Sevens suffer heartbreaking defeat
A crushing result for a group who had hoped to improve on the silver medal from Tokyo.
'Pain in the ass': Hosking's crack at All Blacks; Shock as US TV duo chase sheep, slit throat in NZ
TVNZ's Breakfast ratings boost; The NZ media reps at Olympics; Agencies team up for haka.
Opinion: Māori and Pasifika wear their cultural tattoos with pride
OPINION: The markings are visual statements of who we are, and where we come from.
'Really special moment': Kiwi flag bearers revealed for Opening Ceremony
Track cyclist Aaron Gate and sailing athlete Jo Aleh have been named Ngā Pou Hapai.
New Zealand flag bearers named
Track cyclist Aaron Gate and sailing athlete Jo Aleh have been named flag bearers for the Paris Olympic Games Opening Ceremony. Video / NZ Herald
Paris prepares for ambitious Olympics opening ceremony
The River Seine has been blocked off and security is high as Paris prepares to officially open the Olympic Games. Video / NZ Herald
Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony: What to expect
No expense will be spared for Saturday's opening ceremony.
Jason Pine: Canada's Olympic spying on Football Ferns dirtier than the Seine
OPINION: Why did the reigning champions feel the need to cheat?
Fake Games, cyber threats and disinformation: Russia reacts to sporting isolation
Financial Times: Putin has taken an increasingly belligerent stance on the Paris Olympics.
'Super disappointed': Canada front media after Olympic spying scandal
Live updates of the action from Paris.
Watch: Equestrian rider whips horse 24 times in shocking video
Footage shows her repeatedly striking a horse on the back of the legs with a whip.
Paris 2024: Who will be our Olympic flag bearers?
Will Toogood explains the top candidates to carry the New Zealand Olympic Flag in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Video / NZ Herald
Who will be New Zealand's flag bearer in Paris?
The New Zealand team have plenty of options to carry the flag.
NZF seek urgent action over drone spying at Olympics
A second spying incident has been confirmed by Canadian Soccer
Drone Gate: Looking for the Canadian Olympic Committee
Michael Burgess tries to find the Canadian Olympic Committee to get answers about the Drone Gate situation. Video / Michael Burgess
Ranking every NZ athlete's chances of an Olympic medal
New Zealand has 195 athletes in Paris. We rank all their chances to win a medal.
Oly Whites open Olympics with victory
New Zealand has made an ideal start to the men’s football tournament.
Editorial: Why the Olympics are coming at just the right time for Kiwis
OPINION: As the cost of living bites mid-winter, the Games will provide light relief.
The Olympics is transforming their neighbourhood. And kicking them out
New York Times: Olympics causes upheaval for those living in temporary housing.
US outlet predicts NZ to win 13 medals in Paris
American outlet is picking a strong Olympics by the New Zealand female athletes.
Supermodels, singers and actors: 7 celebrities who almost became Olympians
One major star even competed in the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland.
'Whipping horse like circus elephant': Rider banned from Olympics after training footage emerges
The three-time Olympic champion will not get the chance to add another gold in 2024.
Spying claims! Canada drone caught watching Football Ferns training
The New Zealand Olympic Committee has lodged a complaint.
A tale of two city views: The polarising impact of the Paris Olympics
A century later, Paris confronts the reality of hosting the Olympics again.
Watch: 'A wee bit fired up' - Paddy Gower's passionate new message to Kiwis
“I don’t care who you are. This is our moment."