Sarah Walker has been on a long and often bumpy road since the London Olympics in 2012.

Michael Venus has always enjoyed a challenge, but he has taken it to extremes.

Home girl Georgia Hulls among posses of sprinters who will give Zoe Hobbs a run for money.

Off-road triathlete Sam Osborne talks about the year that was and what comes next.

COMMENT: Steve Tew's amazing rollercoaster ride into the New Year's Honours list.

Parents Edwin and Sanette and fiancee Lene Fourie inspire Willem Ludick in campaign.

'I'm still all hype, by the way. Don't worry; I'm just a hype train.'

After a successful debut, Water Polo on the Waterfront is back.

Her form over the past few months has been red hot.

COMMENT: Losing heavily at the MCG was bad enough - the lack of positive energy was worse.

The Stepanovs have a complicated past - exposing Russia's widespread doping program.

The Rotorua-based former skeleton racer is the newly appointed Athletes Committee chair.

Five talking points from the fourth, and ultimately final, day of the Boxing Day test.

COMMENT: Trent Boult's injury gives Black Caps a chance to fix one of their mistakes.

Sarpreet Singh talks to the Herald about his journey from Auckland to Munich.

NASCAR star Kyle Larson is fit and ready to go but is racing the clock.

Five talking points from day three of the test between the Black Caps and Australia.

Paul Lewis: New All Blacks coach's job may be a lot easier than we first thought.

Another year of memories: David Beck picks his favourite sporting moments of 2019.

Five talking points from day two of the second test between the Black Caps and Australia.

The Herald Sport team celebrate the greatest New Zealand athletes from this decade.

Baypark Speedway is hosting a round of the International Midget Car Series.

Whakatāne's Hayden Wilde has capped off a stellar year with a win.

World champion para shot putter Lisa Adams on the year that was and what comes next.

Five observations from day one of the Black Caps v Australia Boxing Day test.

Black Caps need lots to go right - but a remarkable turnaround is not without precedent.

'I'm not looking to go to the judges for this fight, I want to put it on for my country.'

Could we see Onerahi Central's Henry Cooper in a Black Caps uniform in the near future?

Tauranga's Ben Pomare and Fergus Lellman share a link with New Zealand cricketing royalty.

Kyle Larson headlines a 10-strong international field for the International Midget Series.