
Football: FIFA commentator John Helm
The voice of football FIFA television commentator John Helm talks to Michael Burgess from the Herald on Sunday while he is in New Zealand for the Under 20 World Cup.
The voice of football FIFA television commentator John Helm talks to Michael Burgess from the Herald on Sunday while he is in New Zealand for the Under 20 World Cup.
FIFA television commentator John Helm joins Michael Burgess from the Herald on Sunday to recreate his Guinness World record set in 1981/82 (not quite as fast) of reciting all 92 football clubs in the English league in 26 seconds.
Past and present All Blacks were in Porirua to pay their respects to Jerry Collins who was farewelled in his hometown today during a three-hour service at Te Rauparaha Arena.
Red Bull Baylines, the world’s most innovative slacklining competition, transformed San Francisco’s iconic overhead streetcar lines into a highflying aerobatic slacklining course like never before. Colorado’s Mickey Wilson threw down as he does best, and earned himself the first Red Bull Baylines Championship as the revolutionary event made its North American debut. Check out the top action and best tricks from the event! Source: Red Bull/Youtube
Past and present All Blacks were in Porirua to pay their respects to Jerry Collins who was farewelled in his hometown today during a three-hour service at Te Rauparaha Arena.
In a quest to return to his climbing roots and to advance the understanding of California’s giant Coast Redwoods, Chris Sharma recently embarked on an unprecedented free climb in a Northern California forest glade. Using only his hands and feet and protected from falls by a rope and harness, Sharma collected valuable data from a soaring Redwood, located in a city park in Eureka, to measure tree water status as an indicator of how it has been affected by the current severe drought. Red Bull worked closely with two UC Berkeley Tree Biologists in preparing for and executing this project. Source: Red Bull/Youtube
Hundreds of people have arrived at Te Rauparaha Arena in Porirua to farewell rugby star Jerry Collins.
New Zealand Herald rugby scribes Gregor Paul and Patrick McKendry discuss the upcoming match between the Highlanders and Chiefs.
Family members had come from a private funeral and were largely dressed in black, including one group wearing T-shirts emblazoned with Collins' face and the words "Legends never die". A private ceremony was held inside the clubrooms for family, friends and former teammates, including Tana Umaga and Piri Weepu, to celebrate his life. The rugby great was then carried out on to the Porirua Park pitch for one final time.
With German Formula One driver Nico Hulkenberg behind the wheel, Porsche won the 24 Hours Le Mans on Sunday to end Audi's five-race winning run and clinch a record 17th victory at the famous endurance race. Hulkenberg was one of the three drivers in the No. 19 car, which finished ahead of No. 17 Porsche, featuring former F1 driver Mark Webber, and Audi's No. 7 car. Audi had won seven of the past eight races, with Porsche's last win coming in 1998. "Thank you so much everybody, great effort over the last few months," Hulkenberg said over race radio as he headed back into the garage waving to the flag-waving Porsche fans.
Paul Dwyer talks to Highlanders Aaron Smith and Tei Walden as they take guitar lessons at the University of Otago Music Department. Source: Otago Daily Times/Youtube
Thousands of marchers made their way through Porirua during the Jerry Collins Memorial Walk on Sunday.
In a range of video interviews with Wynne Gray for nzherald.co.nz and a written series in The NZ Herald , the All Blacks campaign manager Brian Lochore, manager Colin Meads, coach Laurie Mains, team Dr Mike Bowen, captain Sean Fitzpatrick, Springbok Joel Stransky and referee Ed Morrison give us their insights into events surrounding the 1995 RWC.
Bonecrusher, the $3000 buy who went on to win a string of major races such as the Cox Plate, has died at the age of 33.
In a range of video interviews with Wynne Gray for nzherald.co.nz and a written series in The NZ Herald , the All Blacks campaign manager Brian Lochore, manager Colin Meads, coach Laurie Mains, team Dr Mike Bowen, captain Sean Fitzpatrick, Springbok Joel Stransky and referee Ed Morrison give us their insights into events surrounding the 1995 RWC.
In a range of video interviews with Wynne Gray for nzherald.co.nz and a written series in The NZ Herald , the All Blacks campaign manager Brian Lochore, manager Colin Meads, coach Laurie Mains, team Dr Mike Bowen, captain Sean Fitzpatrick, Springbok Joel Stransky and referee Ed Morrison give us their insights into events surrounding the 1995 RWC.
In a range of video interviews with Wynne Gray for nzherald.co.nz and a written series in The NZ Herald , the All Blacks campaign manager Brian Lochore, manager Colin Meads, coach Laurie Mains, team Dr Mike Bowen, captain Sean Fitzpatrick, Springbok Joel Stransky and referee Ed Morrison give us their insights into events surrounding the 1995 RWC.
In a range of video interviews with Wynne Gray for nzherald.co.nz and a written series in The NZ Herald , the All Blacks campaign manager Brian Lochore, manager Colin Meads, coach Laurie Mains, team Dr Mike Bowen, captain Sean Fitzpatrick, Springbok Joel Stransky and referee Ed Morrison give us their insights into events surrounding the 1995 RWC.
In a range of video interviews with Wynne Gray for nzherald.co.nz and a written series in The NZ Herald , the All Blacks campaign manager Brian Lochore, manager Colin Meads, coach Laurie Mains, team Dr Mike Bowen, captain Sean Fitzpatrick, Springbok Joel Stransky and referee Ed Morrison give us their insights into events surrounding the 1995 RWC.
Prince Harry and Jonny Wilkinson gave the Webb Ellis Cup a fitting send-off this morning as the Rugby World Cup Trophy Tour set off from Twickenham Stadium on its 100-day tour of the UK and Ireland.
New Zealand are safely through to the World Rugby Under 20 Championship semifinals after decisively, if not fluently, defeating Ireland 25-3 in Viadana. As the second qualifiers, and Pool C winners, they will now face France on Tuesday (NZT) after they upset defending champions England 30-18 on the final day of pool play.
The Serbian Under 20 football team has spent time with fans in the Octagon to thank them for a "perfect experience" during the Fifa Under 20 World Cup. Source: Otago Daily Times/Youtube
Photos from the Junior All Whites match against Myanmar in Wellington.
Nikita Shikov known for his daring and aggressive riding style has become one of the most popular and outstanding driver on the Russian drift scene. In his latest project “Shick” performs on the Sochi Autodrom the Formula One racing circuit in the Black Sea resort town of Sochi in Krasnodar Krai, Russia. Source: Red Bull/Youtube
This moving slide show was sent to the New Zealand Herald by family friend Sheena Melaine. Who wrote 'Remembering the life, love, laughter and moments of joy with my dear friend Alana Madill and the love of her life, Jerry Collins. Love, hugs, kisses and prayers for Baby Ayla'
About 1500 people, who had gathered in Narbonne in memory of Jerry Collins, clapped after his former teammate Chris Masoe laid flowers beneath a billboard erected by the town’s mayor in memory of the former All Black. Source: Kevin Fathi
A slideshow tribute to All Blacks great Jerry Collins who tragically died on Friday in an early morning car accident in France. Photographs by Brett Phibbs
The death of Jerry Collins was keenly felt in New Zealand last night - especially in Napier where his former Hurricanes had the difficult task of playing after the news broke. But it also reverberated in other parts of the world, especially in Samoa, Wales, Australia and France.
Check out the best jumps from Red Bull Soapbox Race in Valkenburg, Netherlands. Source: Red Bull/Youtube
West Indies leg-spinner Devendra Bishoo has delivered a wonder ball to deceive Australia's Brad Haddin at Windsor Park that is also sure to be replayed time and time again. Video / YouTube: 671cricket