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Elliott Smith: Why women’s sevens is so much better than men’s
As the women's game soars, men's sevens is at a crossroads.

‘Rather hammer a nail through my penis’: Aussie radio host axed for comments on women’s football
'I'd like to sincerely apologise to the Matildas.'

Amelia Kerr to miss White Ferns’ Sri Lanka series, will stay in India for WPL
The 24-year-old will fulfil her commitment to the Mumbai Indians.

Opinion: How haka challenges stereotypes and embraces culture
OPINION: The Black Ferns Sevens haka is disciplined, passionate and proud.

Researchers study brains of deceased domestic violence victims for CTE insights
CTE is diagnosed post-mortem, and is linked to repeated head trauma.

When will Dame Lydia Ko tee off at home again?
She has aced the world of golf but Dame Lydia Ko has been missing on New Zealand courses.

Up the Wwahs: Hamilton 'lures' in three NRLW matches
After a five-year absence, the Warriors return to the NRLW.

What it’s like to do the Coast to Coast: ‘It’ll break you then build you up again’
'I had a massive spew off the bike. It was quite embarrassing.'

LockerRoom: NZ’s accidental queen of the green on reaching her final end
A Kiwi bowls legend has rolled for the final time.

Women's sport in 2025: What now for transgender athletes? Is it the Warriors year? Carrington or Ko?
OPINION: Bonnie Jansen breaks down the major talking points for women's sport in 2025.

Mea Motu falls in unanimous decision defeat to Ellie Scotney in world title fight
All three judges sided against the Kiwi in Nottingham.

Former Football Ferns coach appointed to lead Czech national team
She left her role with the Football Ferns after an investigation in 2024.

Alice Soper: There is no better time than now for a Māori Black Ferns team
OPINION: Such an ask may feel audacious but our game needs that this year.

'A few hours of joy': Football Ferns captain's wedding days after home destroyed in LA fires
'It was the best of times. It was the worst of times.'

24 reasons why 2024 was the year for Kiwi women’s sport
Olympian Sarah Cowley Ross’ 24 reflects on a huge year for Kiwi women in sport.

'Grow a pair': Behind the scenes of the battle over transgender inclusion in community sports
Chris Bishop said he was keeping a 'watching brief' on the issue. A flood of emails ensued

'It can’t be real': Football Ferns captain’s home destroyed in LA wildfire
'Our entire neighbourhood is gone.'

Black Ferns star on her five-day wedding rush
'I just put a rush on everything. It was a five-day rollercoaster.'

2024 Constellation Cup final
Silver Ferns goal shoot Grace Nweke speaks about the Constellation Cup series and the rivalry against the Diamonds in the final match. Video / Alyse Wright

Olympic champions, Black Caps and Lawson: Behind the sporting highlights from the year
It's been a huge year for sport in New Zealand.