Heather Huddleston followed the New Zealand rowing action at Kiwi House, not knowing the equestrian bronze medalists she had cheered on the day before would be there too.

Bronze medal winner Andrew Nicholson and his NZ equestrian teammates were presented with a surprise gift: the rare and yeasty substance known as Marmite. Supermarket operator Foodstuffs stockpiled the last of their spread when "Marmageddon" hit, choosing to distribute it among deserving Kiwis rather than sell it.

Thousands of Chiefs fans lined up outside the Waikato Stadium this morning to buy tickets to this weekends final match between the Chiefs and the Sharks, some queueing since 2am. However for some fans, tickets sold out to quickly before they could get their hands on one.

Slideshow of different pictures taken during the 2012 London Olympic Games on July 30, 2012 in London.

Sonny Bill & Liam Messam are ready to go for the Super Rugby finals against the Sharks in Hamilton.

Herald sports writers Gregor Paul and Wynne Gray give their expert opinion and analysis on Graham Henry's new book and the big question can the Chiefs win the Super Rugby finals against the Sharks.

Hauraki's Matt Heath recaps the rowing, Mark Todd and our stunning athletes with Classic Hits' Stacey Morrison and ZM's Flynny in today's Olympics 180

Hauraki's Matt Heath recaps the Olympics opening ceremony and the first weekend of events with Flava's Dave Fane and Classic Hits' Jason Reeves

It is the Islamic holy fasting month of Ramadan at the moment where believers go without food and drink during the hours of daylight, something which isn't easy for the 3,500 Muslim athletes taking part in the Olympic Games. They have to find a way to honor their faith without compromising their performances.

Te Arahi Maipi & Melodie Robinson are joined this week by All Blacks Piri Weepu & Hosea Gear.

London tour guide Victoria Herriott says the massive investment in London's Olympic Park is about 'regenerating the community', not just two weeks of sport.

Kiwi House, a base for New Zealand Olympic athletes and supporters to congregate in London, opened before the Football Ferns' clash with Great Britain at Cardiff. The official ceremony concluded with a rousing rendition of Ka Mate.

The identity of the torchbearer who will light the cauldron at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games is as yet unknown. Former nzherald.co.nz contributor Mitch Freeley, of the Total Digital Football blog, explains why east London's own David Beckham is the bookies' favourite.

The Crusaders prepare for their upcoming Super Rugby semifinal against the Chiefs on Friday night.

Herald sports writers Gregor Paul and Wynne Gray give their expert opinion and analysis of the first semi-final of the 2012 Super Rugby competition between the Crusaders & Chiefs.

New Zealand's 1500m silver medalist runner Nick Willis talks about his preparations & aspirations for the 2012 London Olympic Games.

Kiwi Games is the story of Mike Dawson's lead up to the 2012 London Olympics Games. He tells us about the relationship he has with his Dad, how he balances slalom racing and extreme kayaking, what happened in the last 4 years after missing out on Beijing, his trips to Mexico, Zambia, USA... In 10 days he'll represent New Zealand at the London 2012 Olympic Games. We wish him good luck! Bring back some bling bling.! For more info on Mike just check out his website mikedawson.co.nz Directed, Edited, and Filmed by Ciarán Heurteau (ciaranheurteau.com) Additional Footage: Mike Dawson, Benjamin Hjort Music by: Battleships - Retrospect battleshipsband.bandcamp.com facebook.com/battleshipsband twelve-productions.com facebook.com/twelveproductions 12@twelveproductions.com

Te Arahi Maipi & Melodie Robinson debate three hot footy topics of the week, with the legendary judging panel of Stacey Jones, Buck Shelford & Tony Kemp.

David Leggat The New Zealand Herald senior sports writer retells the story of Rob Waddell's historic win in Sydney.

David Leggat The New Zealand Herald senior sports writer retells the story of the 1500m Olympic final in Montreal 1976. John Walker was the world mile record-holder, he had run the second fastest 1500m ever and was a warm favourite for the gold medal.

David Leggat The New Zealand Herald senior sports writer retells the story of the one-two finish at the 2004 Athens Olympic games, when Hamish Carter & Bevan Docherty dueled to the finish line to take silver & gold in the triathlon.

David Leggat The New Zealand Herald senior sports writer retells the story of New Zealand's first Olympic champion & our only boxing champion to date. Ted Morgan the Wellington Boxer who won gold at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics.

The Ukrainian Premier League kicked off it's 2012/13 season this weekend and produced one of the all-time great own goals... ever. Attempting to cut out a Chernomorets attack 30-yards from goal, the left-footed defender swiped the ball towards his own net, with his keeper unable to handle the ball because of the back-pass the ball incredibly flew high into the goalmouth.

Herald on Sunday sports writer Gregor Paul and The New Zealand Herald's Wynne Gray give expert opinion and analysis of former All Black Sir John Kirwan; who has been appointed as the new head coach of the Blues.

Te Arahi Maipi & Melodie Robinson debate three hot footy topics of the week, with the legendary judging panel of Stacey Jones and KT.

Round four of the 2012 Asia Pacific Rally Championship begins this weekend in Johor Baru, Malaysia. APC talks to: Per Gunnar Andersson (Sweden) Proton Motorsports Alister McRae (UK) Proton MotorsportsAkira Bamba (Japan) 2011 Junior Champion Mike Young (New Zealand) current Junior points leader.

Herald on Sunday sports writer Gregor Paul and The New Zealand Herald's Wynne Gray give expert opinion and analysis of the Auckland Blues global search for a new coach.

Sonny Bill Williams says honour is prompting him to leave the Chiefs and All Blacks for club rugby in Japan and that he would prefer not to. The 17-test All Black who is just starting to reach his potential as a rugby player following his league career, will leave for the Panasonic Wild Knights after his Chiefs commitments this year.

The International Olympic Committee has released an official hype video for the 2012 Summer Olympics set to the official song of this year’s Olympics, “Survival” by Muse.

Herald sports writers Gregor Paul and Wynne Gray give expert opinion and analysis of how Sonny Bill Williams future plans will affect the NZRU & his rugby game.