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I'm gay, says swimming star Thorpe
Swimming legend Ian Thorpe last night admitted he was gay, after years of quashing rumours about his sexuality.
Commonwealth Games: Top pool hope battling sickness
Lauren Boyle's sniffles came through the phone loud and clear. New Zealand's best swimmer isn't exactly a box of fluffies a few weeks out from the Commonwealth Games.
Swimming: Pascoe in pursuit of Glasgow gold
If it works don't change it might be Sophie Pascoe's motto as she sets her sights on more international success at the Glasgow Games next month.
College sport: Paterson brothers rule the pool
It is rare to be able to pin the Paterson brothers of Sacred Heart College down long enough for a 20-minute interview.
Swimming: Stanley makes up for disappointment
National record holder Matthew Stanley fought his way back from disappointment to win on the third night of finals at the Mayfair Pools Oceania Championships in Auckland last night.
Spirit of Churchill sees young swimmer through his dark days
It's a fair bet that not many young New Zealanders know about Winston Churchill. Fewer still may recall his select words to Harrow School students, to "never ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, give up."
Swimming hero facing drugs charges
Former Australian swimming king Geoff Huegill has hit troubled waters.
Pros support future stars
Nine-year-old Natalie Burke has been leaving competitors in her wake and now the would-be Olympic swimmer is learning from the best.
Swimming: Boyle grabs clean sweep in freestyle
It proved a triple treat for Lauren Boyle on the final night of the State New Zealand Open Championships in Auckland last night.
Swimming: Final night of champs ends on high
It proved a fairytale finish to the State New Zealand Swimming Championships, when the women's 4x100m freestyle relay team bettered the Commonwealth Games standard in the final event.
Swimming: An eye for the Main chance
Howick Pakuranga backstroke swimmer Corey Main is the first of the newbies to join the established stars by bettering the Commonwealth Games qualifying standard at the State New Zealand Open Championships in Auckland last night.
Run, walk, bike, swim and hike through spectacular countryside
A record field is lining up for the 10th anniversary of the Motatapu off-road sporting event which takes place next weekend in Central Otago.
ABs, Pascoe up for global sports awards
A double for New Zealand in the finalists for the prestigious international Laureus Sports Awards for 2014.
Milestone birthday's going swimmingly
Wendy du Toit set herself a goal two years ago that she would complete the Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Ironman New Zealand for the first time for her 50th birthday.
Father hopes Thorpe will 'be out the other side'
Ian Thorpe's father says the Olympic legend is having a tough time battling depression, but he hopes his treatment will soon see him right.
Swimming: Ian Thorpe enters rehab
Olympian Ian Thorpe has checked himself into rehab in Sydney while battling depression and alcohol abuse.
Passion for swimming is in the genes for 10-year-old Aucklander
Ten-year-old Hannah Milne had the experience of her life last year and can't wait to put it to good use in the State Capital Classic next weekend in Wellington.