Felicity Reid
Maori All Blacks appoint new head coach
The Maori All Blacks have a new head coach as the side returns to the international stage next month. Former All Black Ross Filipo takes the reins of the team he played for during the early 2000s… Audio
Scott Dixon secures podium finish at Indy 500
New Zealand driver Scott Dixon has finished on the podium at an eventful Indy 500. American Josef Newgarden won the 200-lap race for a second consecutive year after a four hour delay to the start of… Audio
Kiwi sprinter sets WR at Para Athlectics World Champs
Hamilton sprinter Danielle Aitchison has set a new world record at the Para Athletics World Championships in Japan. Aitchison won the 200 metre T36 gold medal to add to the silver medal she won… Audio
Midday Sports News for 24 May 2024
It hasn't taken long for New Zealand golfer Sam Jones to find his feet on the World Tour. Audio
Mody Maor makes shock departure from Breakers
The New Zealand Breakers need a new coach just months out from the start of the Australian National Basketball League season. Head coach Mody Maor has quit after two years in the job opting to take up… Audio
David Liti has high hopes ahead of Paris Olympics
Weightlifter David Liti has had a long journey to his second Olympics. The 27-year-old will compete in the men's 102kg division in Paris as New Zealand's sole weightlifter at the Games. Liti is hoping… Audio
Five Phoenix players make A-League all stars team
The Wellington Phoenix have missed out on the A-League grand final but a handful of players will test themselves against English Premier League opposition this week. Five Phoenix players have been… Audio
Scott McLaughlin sets new track record
New Zealand Indycar driver Scott McLaughlin has set a new track record in claiming pole position for next week's Indianapolis 500. McLaughlin reached speeds of nearly 377 kilometres per hour over his… Audio
Premier League clubs trying to scrap VAR
Sports reporter Felicity Reid previews the PGA Championship and speaks about reports that some English Premier League clubs want to scrap VAR. Audio
Five Phoenix players get team of the season honours
Five Wellington Phoenix players have received the plaudits of their A-League peers by being voted into the Professional Footballers Australia team of the season. The Phoenix have the most players of… Audio
Warriors prop Bunty Afoa on team's losing streak
The Warriors are on a losing streak the likes of which many newer fans won't be familiar with. Having won just three of their 10 NRL games this season questions are being asked about what has happened… Audio
Resellers gouging T20 ticket prices
Cricket fans are paying thousands of dollars above the ticket value for key matches at the upcoming T20 Cricket World Cup as ticket resellers cash in. The International Cricket Council has released… Audio
Canoeist Aimee Fisher is completely focussed on Olympics
Canoeist Aimee Fisher has beaten Dame Lisa Carrington in a world cup event just months out from the 2024 Olympic Games - she talked with RNZ's Felicity Reid Audio
Aimee Fisher beats Dame Lisa Carrington in K1 500m
New Zealand paddler Aimee Fisher has achieved a rare feat at the Canoe Sprint World Cup in Hungary. Fisher came from behind in the K1 500 metre race to defeat team mate Dame Lisa Carrington and take… Audio
All Blacks captain Sam Cane announces retirement
All Blacks captain Sam Cane this afternoon announced his impending retirement from international rugby nearly 12 years after making his debut. Cane will be eligible for selection this year - if new… Audio
Paralympic swimmer Cameron Leslie on his "young family" support
Cameron Leslie is back for his fourth Paralympics - he talked with sports reporter Felicity Reid about his three young children watching him for the first time. Audio
Phoenix take on Melbourne in A-League semi-final
On Sunday in Melbourne the Phoenix play Melbourne Victory in the opening match of a two leg semi-final. Felicity Reid reports. Audio
Black Ferns face first Test of the year this Saturday
The Black Ferns play their first Test of the year against the USA on Saturday and the coaching staff haven't been afraid to give some newcomers game time. Three players will make their debut in the… Audio
Next FIFA Women's World Cup host to be chosen by vote
The success of the FIFA Women's World Cup in New Zealand and Australia has set the benchmark for future hosts of the global tournament. FIFA are challenging potential hosts of the 2027 world cup to… Audio
Top kiwi tennis player gets biggest win of her career
New Zealand's newest top tennis player Lulu Sun has had the biggest win of her professional career. After switching allegiances to New Zealand, from Switzerland, in March, the 23-year-old is rising up… Audio