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Sailing Professor: Sir Peter Blake's DNA behind Team NZ's smart tactic

OPINION: The DNA of Sir Peter Blake still runs deep within Team New Zealand.

Meet the Team NZ crew: Who does what aboard Te Rehutai

From seasoned sailors and rising stars, to code-hoppers and a sporting Cinderella story.

The carefully constructed rise of Israel Adesanya

'In terms of building Israel up, I would probably have the most conservative approach'

Gregor Paul: How 'calculated' Crusaders exposed rugby's fatal flaw

Opinion: The sport being held hostage by the mood of individual referees on any given day.

Liam Napier: The pressing question about Aaron Smith's new deal with NZ Rugby

Smith signs on for two more years but what does that mean for his Highlanders deputy?

Inside the 12 biggest scandals of the America's Cup

The action off the water has often been more compelling than the races on it.

Big Read: The rise of Peter Burling and how he makes boats go fast

Peter Burling seems to have an innate talent. Michael Burgess learns how it grew.

Dylan Cleaver: Kiwi fighter's win highly watchable . . . and revolting

Opinion: The crowd loved it and Ahio did great for his career, but something was off.

Gregor Paul: The Kiwi coach England should consider to replace Eddie Jones

OPINION: That thought must be starting to form in the minds of a few English executives.

'Villainous' Spithill gushes over Team NZ opportunity

The man Kiwis love to hate has only good words when it comes to taking on Team NZ.

Tough introduction for new Hurricanes era

Jonathan Taumateine will make his first start for the Hurricanes against the Blues.

The five keys that will decide Parker v Fa

Liam Napier takes a look through five key aspects that could decide the fight.

Gregor Paul: How Julian Savea fought back from the pits of despair

Opinion: Everyone said he was finished and had nothing left to offer – but here he is.

How to beat Parker: Shane Cameron outlines path to unlikely Fa win

Former boxing great Shane Cameron details what he expects to see in heavyweight fight.

Super Rugby Aotearoa Analysis: Who fills big gaps for Hurricanes?

The Hurricanes face a difficult task covering major absences in their halves this season.

Tiger Woods and another terrible turn of fate

New York Times: Tiger Woods' greatness has been dimmed over the past dozen years.

'For the new generation': North Harbour's bold changes to schoolboy rugby

North Harbour has again gone where no other Auckland union has before.

Dean Barker: Where Luna Rossa have the edge over Team NZ

Opinion: There are two big factors to look for when racing starts on March 6.