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Kiwi cyclist ready to capitalise on a big opportunity when he makes history at the Giro d'Italia.

Tauranga residents are being urged to have their say on what is being called the "most important long-term plan in recent history" - consultation on the plan opens today.

In today's sports news - Cruaders name final line-up, Chelsea into Champions League final and McIlroy labels Super League a 'money grab'.

Former-All Black lock Dominic Bird is returning to New Zealand rugby to join the Hurricanes for next year's Super Rugby competition.

Sports Minister Grant Robertson is urging all parties to work together for the good of the game, as NZ Rugby prepares for a vote on the multi-million dollar Silver Lake deal. Audio

Multiple gold medallists Sophie Pascoe and Cameron Leslie headline a five strong swimming team to represent New Zealand at the Tokyo Paralympics.

In today's sports news - Stars lose midcourter, Fox wins Muriwai Open and Man City beaten.

Leading All Blacks and Black Ferns aren't completely against New Zealand Rugby's proposed $465 million deal with US company Silver Lake says All Black players Dane Coles.

Opinion: Our national game didn't do itself any favours last week, that's for sure. In what was a wild few days, story after story broke, knocking each other out of the news cycle on a better than…

Whanganui District Council favours a proposal to replace the city's failing Velodrome with a $20 million roofed facility.

New Zealand Rugby is confident a financial deal it labels "transformational" will get across the line despite opposition from leading players.

A Samoan family wants answers after 16 year old son dies in sporting accident, diplomatic move to strengthen Fiji-Samoa ties, the RNZAF drops off PPE to Papua New Guinea and more.

In today's sports news - Fakatava re-signs with the Highlanders, Spithill not giving up and Australian hockey coach resigns ahead of review into bullying.

Team New Zealand has successfully defended the America's Cup with a typically clincal display on the Hauraki Gulf.

Retiree and fisherman Alex Kole thought his second cast on the morning of 12 February had become tangled in the Wairau River, north of Renwick, when "zing, across the river it went".

Team New Zealand are on the cusp of victory in the America's Cup.

Team New Zealand the 'strongest the team has ever been' for America's Cup defence.

Comment - It had been a sad week for rugby news with the announcement of the postponing of the World Cup later this year dominating the cycle, [*Jamie Wall*] writes. Video

Israel Adesanya came up short in his latest quest for history, but the New Zealand UFC star says it won't stop his pursuit of greatness.