Stephen Hewson
Extra Time for 18 April 2019
Quite literally the major sports news this week has been Tiger Wood's 15th Major. Yes after an 11 year drought between majors Tiger Woods has won his fifth US Masters title and reignited his bid to… Audio
Midday Sports News for 17 April 2019
Deadline looms as Israel Folau ponders whether to fight Rugby Australia over his sacking. Audio
Sport News 17 April 2019
The Israel Folau saga looks set to drag on for some time if he decides to fight his sacking from Rugby Australia. Audio
Midday Sports News for 16 April 2019
The former New Zealand golf professional turned commentator Phil Tataurangi says Tiger Wood's drought breaking win at the US Masters will have a huge impact on the sport. Audio
Midday Sports News for 12 April 2019
The three-time major winner Brooks Koepka and fellow American Bryson DeChambeau share the lead after the opening round of the Masters at Augusta. Audio
Midday Sports News for 11 April 2019
Rugby Australia has confirmed its investigating the latest anti gay comments made by Wallabies star Israel Folau, who warned on social media 'sinners' are destined for hell. Audio
Midday Sports News for 10 April 2019
The former world golf number Tiger Woods says he "feels like he can win" his fifth Masters title this week in Augusta. Audio
Sports News for 10 April 2019
The Football Ferns have beaten world number 12 Norway 1-nil in the second of two international friendlies in Spain, as they continue their build-up to the World Cup in France in June. Audio
Midday Sports News for 9 April 2019
The Football Ferns take on Norway in the second of two international friendlies in Spain tomorrow morning and captain Ali Riley is confident they can overcome their shortcomings in the opening game… Audio
Sports News for 8 April 2019
Fiji have reigned supreme at the Hong Kong Sevens for a fifth consecutive time after a 21 to 7 win over France. Audio
Extra Time for 5 April 2019
In Extra Time this week the RNZ Sport's team pick a part the Black Caps World Cup squad - is it good enough to win the tournament? And Mahe Drysdale all but gives up on his dream of a hattrick of… Audio
Midday Sports News for 2 April 2019
The 2020 All Blacks squad is starting to take shape, but three key figures have yet to confirm their plans post this year's Rugby World Cup. Audio
Extra Time for 29 March 2019
In Extra Time this week...the Nations Championship seems doomed, Super Rugby is downsizing and threats of boycotts have gone in Auckland's 1st XV competition. Yes we're talking rugby - and rugby… Audio
Midday Sports News for 27 March 2019
Promotion-relegation remains the major stumbling block for World Rugby's proposed Nations Championship. Audio
Sports News for 27 March 2019
The All Blacks flanker Dalton Papali'i says the criticism levelled at St Kentigern College when he was in the team only served to make them stronger. Audio
Extra Time for 22 March 2019
After last Friday's horrific events in Christchurch, critics have raised concern over the name of the Crusaders rugby team, which they say is offensive to the Muslim faith. The Crusaders say they… Audio
Midday Sports News for 20 March 2019
The All Blacks midfielder Sonny Bill Williams is reportedly in "informal" talks to return to the Bulldogs and the National Rugby League. Audio
Sports News for 19 March 2019
England Football have responded to criticism by announcing there will be a tribute to the people killed in Friday's Christchurch terror attacks before England's Euro 2020 qualifier against Czech… Audio
Extra Time for 15 March 2019
The NRL season is upon us! In Extra Time this week sports reporter Ravinder Hunia talks with RNZ experts Matt Chatterton and Hamish Bidwell discussing the NRL's the Integrity Unit working overtime… Audio
Midday Sports News for 15 March 2019
The Black Caps captain Kane Williamson will miss tomorrow's third test against Bangladesh in Christchurch after failing to recover from a left pectoral muscle injury. Audio