Felicity Reid
Football Fern Ria Percival retiring
After four Olympic Games and five FIFA World Cups Football Fern Ria Percival is hanging up her boots. The midfielder played 166 times at senior level, more than any other female or male player in New… Audio
Cricket: England seals one-day series in Hamilton
England have dominated the White Ferns during their cricket tour of Aotearoa. With the T20 series already in the bag, England had the opportunity to seal the one-day series in Hamilton. Felicity Reid… Audio
Black Caps call on new captain to lead side in T20 series
The Black Caps are calling on a new captain to lead the side in a T20 series in Pakistan. Michael Bracewell is back in the New Zealand squad for this month's five-match tour and he'll take on the… Audio
Mike Cron added to Wallabies coaching staff
The Wallabies are getting another respected Kiwi to boost their rugby ranks. The man known as the Scrum Doctor - Mike Cron - has been added to the Australia coaching staff. Cron joins head coach Joe… Audio
Warriors to return to NRL women's competition next year
The Warriors will return to the NRL women's competition next year after 5 years on the sidelines. The Australian Rugby League Commission confirmed today the Warriors will be 1 of 2 clubs that will… Audio
All Whites set to play Tunisia for 3rd place in FIFA series
The All Whites play Tunisia for the first time in an international football fixture tomorrow morning. The battle for third place in this FIFA Series hosted in Egypt pits the two losers from the… Audio
NZ basketball players picking up sizeable paychecks in Asia
A record number of New Zealanders are playing professional basketball in Asia and are picking up sizeable paychecks to do so. Kiwis are featuring in competitions in China, Japan and the Philippines in… Audio
Super Rugby Pacific: Crusaders lost 5 times in a row
The Crusaders are in uncharted territory in Super Rugby Pacific and it won't get any easier for the 13 time champions this week. For the first time in the franchise's history they have lost five games… Audio
World Rugby plan to reimagine the sport's entertainment factor
World Rugby's latest plan to reimagine the sport's entertainment factor might sound quite familiar to New Zealanders. Many of the suggestions being made by the governing body to speed up the game and… Audio
White Ferns fallen short of victory in 1st T20 against England
The White Ferns have fallen just short of victory in the first T20 against England this afternoon. Batting first England set New Zealand 161 runs to win but the hosts came up 27 runs short. Sports… Audio
Suzie Bates to lead White Ferns in 1st of 5 T20 games
The White Ferns are calling on a former captain to step into the void left by the absence of senior players when the series against England starts tomorrow. The experienced Suzie Bates said she can't… Audio
White Ferns captain wins Women's Indian Premier League
White Ferns captain Sophie Devine has become the second New Zealander to win the Women's Indian Premier League. Devine's Royal Challenger Bangalore side had an eight wicket win over the Delhi Capitals… Audio
Midday Sports News for 15 March 2024
Ryan Fox admits he was a bundle of nerves before sinking his first hole in one on the PGA Tour. Audio
Auckland side to play in men's A-League football named
The name of New Zealand's newest sports franchise has been revealed. The Auckland side to play in the men's A-League football competition from next year is starting to form an identity and after… Audio
Canoe slalom paddler joins select group of NZ Olympic athletes
Canoe slalom paddler Luuka Jones has joined a select group of New Zealand Olympic athletes. A Rio 2016 Olympic silver medalist, Jones will become just the third New Zealand woman to compete at five… Audio
Midday Sports News for 13 March 2024
The pressure is mounting on the Crusaders coach Rob Penney who concedes they simply haven't deserved to win any of their first three games of the Super Rugby season. The defending champs, who've won… Audio
Midday Sports News for 12 March 2024
Tim Southee is determined to remain Black Caps captain and coach Gary Stead is confident he'll bounce back from a form slump this summer. The 35 year old Southee took just six wickets all up in the… Audio
Cricket: Australia wins second and final Test of series by 3 wickets
The Black Caps came close to upsetting the World Test Champions Australia but it wasn't to be at Hagley Oval today. Australia won the second and final Test of the series by three wickets to keep New… Audio
Black Caps: Australia have upper-hand on day 1 of second test
The Black Caps' struggles against Australia are continuing in Christchurch. After winning the first Test by a big margin, Australia have the upper-hand on day one of the second Test. Sports reporter… Audio