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Back in 2016, freediver William Trubridge plunged 122 metres down into Dean's Blue Hole in the Bahamas. It was William Trubridge's 18th world record - William is our NZ Sporting History guest this… Audio

Today's NZ Sporting history is with the yachtsman dubbed "New Zealand's favourite Aussie". Glenn Ashby's got 17 world championships to his name, an Olympic silver medal and three America's Cup titles.

Time to talk football, and it was a dramatic match between New Zealand and the Philippines in Wellington last night. The Football Ferns lost 1-nil to the Philippines - who are making their first… Audio

On a day when Auckland was the focus of the biggest story in world sport and the Football Ferns ended up making history, deadly shootings a stone's throw from football teams' hotels and the fan zone… Audio

Today on NZ Sporting History we speak to one half of one of our most successful Olympic duos. With Hamish Bond, Eric Murray won back-to-back gold medals in the men's coxless pair rowing events at the… Audio

There are just three sleeps to go until the biggest sporting event in New Zealand's history kicks off in Auckland ... Yes the Football Ferns will get the 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup underway when they… Video, Audio

Former World Cup Captain and Wallaby Stirling Mortlock talks to Jesse about the Bledisloe Cup history ahead of the 2023 clash at the end of this month. Audio

In the 2000s Black Sticks Women had not yet won a major tournament, until the 2018 Commonwealth Games. Grace O'Hanlon, the Black Sticks goalkeeper, who saved FOUR of five of England's attempts in the… Audio

New Zealand driver Shane van Gisbergen made history as the first NASCAR driver to win a debut race in 60 years.

Speeding through a 2.2 mile course, van Gisbergen also became the first driver to win a… Audio

As excitement builds for the upcoming 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup we look back of one of most successful football players here in Aotearoa. Wendy Sharpe debuted with the Football Ferns in 1980 when… Audio

The Tour de France is one of the world's great sporting events and in the minds of most cycling journalists, the best-ever race of the Tour took place in 1989 when American Greg Lemond made one of the… Audio

New Zealand continued to play rugby against South Africa through the years of apartheid, and toured over there with a 'white only team'. Then in 1981 the Springbok team were welcomed onto our shores.

The Super Rugby Pacific quarter-finals kickoff tonight and history is on the New Zealand teams' side. Three of the four knockout games will be played in Aotearoa - a place where visiting teams have… Video, Audio