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Women's Warriors coach Luisa Avaiki says Kiwi Fern players who chose to play for Australian NRL clubs left with her blessing.

A 22-strong squad Kiwi Ferns has been unveiled today to represent the Warriors in the inaugural NRL women's premiership next month.

UFC fighter Conor McGregor has pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct in a deal with prosecutors to avoid jail time.

Opinion - Joseph Parker is making his first foray back into the ring this weekend since losing to Anthony Joshua, but the stakes for the young Kiwi boxer are as high as ever, writes Jamie Wall

Jehovah's Witnesses' quest is to save the 'wicked' from damnation, but that quest has seen perpetrators of sexual abuse shielded from justice, writes Amy Parsons-King from The Spinoff. Video

The New Zealand eventing team captured another slice of history overnight when they notched their first Nations' Cup win in the CHIO Aachen.

New Zealand's sevens teams believe they can handle the pressure of defending their World Cup titles in a new knock-out format.

The Hurricanes and Chiefs will meet for the third time this season as they kick off the Super Rugby play-offs with a grudge match in Wellington tonight.

Wimbeldon has been rocked by a potential match-fixing scandal, with an investigation being opened into a men's doubles first round match.

A piece of cycling history has been created in the Tour de France with Auckland rider Dion Smith becoming the first New Zealander to wear the polka dot King of the Mountain jersey.

England defied almost three decades of disappointment to move confidently into the World Cup semifinals for the first time since 1990 as headers from Harry Maguire and Dele Alli downed a dogged but…

UFC Middleweight star Israel Adesanya aims to take the torch off of fellow Lee Gar native Ray Sefo when he faces his student Brad Tavares this weekend

The British cyclist Chris Froome is free to race in this week's Tour de France after cycling's world governing body cleared the four-time winner of any wrongdoing over his positive test for an asthma…

Opinion - Argentina and Portugal's FIFA World Cup elimination may be the end of an era with superstars Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo unlikely to be back for another tournament, writes Coen…

A weightlifter is the butt of online jokes. A cyclist faces a slew of criticism. A fighter prepares to hide who he is. Max Towle meets the transgender Kiwis suffering for their sport.

Amelia Kerr didn't even know she'd broken records, so it's unlikely she had picked up on the uncanny connection between her history-making score and the suburb where she has grown up perfecting her…

An Egyptian love triangle, a shock sacking, and the fear of racism and homophobia in host country Russia are enduring narratives ahead of this year’s tournament.

Opinion - Fans and spectators are directing a fair amount of rage at women's sport lately, but it's the right kind of criticism Jamie Wall writes.

Adam Blair will embrace his "senior leader" role with New Zealand and heed the lessons of last year's World Cup catastrophe when they face England next week.

Opinion - The greatest show on Earth is about to kick off in Russia on Friday morning (NZ time) and the entire world will be focused on the FIFA World Cup over the coming month, writes Coen Lammers.

Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic were forced to repel a fightback from the Mainland Tactix before prevailing 55-48 and posting their second win of the NZ Netball Premiership season in Christchurch.