Stephen Hewson
World Cup final dream over for NZ U-17 women’s football team
Their dream of a World Cup final has been dashed but a top three finish still remains a possibility for the New Zealand under-17 women's football team in Uruguay. Audio
Johnson will do better overseas - Kemp
A former Warriors coach says halfback Shaun Johnson will be better off at another NRL club. The rugby league club agreed yesterday to Johnson's request to be released from the final year of his… Audio
Warriors and Shaun Johnson part ways
The National Rugby League club has released Shaun Johnson from the final year of his contract, ending his dream of being a one-club NRL player. Video, Audio
Midday Sports News for 27 November 2018
A New Zealand motorsport expert Bob McMurray believes Brendon Hartley still may have a future in Formula One. Audio
Ireland dominate World Rugby awards
A week after Ireland's historic win over the All Blacks, player Johnny Sexton, coach Joe Schmidt and the team took out top places at the World Rugby awards in Monaco. Audio
Extra Time for 23 November 2018
We preview the All Blacks game against Italy this weekend, and while the Black Ferns are finding success why does grassroots continue to struggle? A cricketing star is born in Ajaz Patel and how… Audio
Midday Sports News for 23 November 2018
The New Zealand driver Scott McLaughlin hasn't watched the disastrous end to his 2017 season, but believes he'll be better because of it in this weekend's final round in Newcastle. Audio
Midday Sports News for 22 November 2018
The All Blacks name their team later today to play their final test of the year - against Italy in Rome - and changes aplenty are likely. Audio
Sports News for 22 November 2018
American tennis star Venus Williams has settled a wrongful death suit related to a fatal traffic accident she was involved in near her Florida home in June 2017. Audio
64yo man breaks record for running the length of NZ
Chocolate milkshakes have powered Napier man Perry Newburn to a new national record for running the length of the country. This afternoon he reached Bluff, breaking Siggy Bauer's 43-year record for… Audio
Midday Sports News for 21 November 2018
The Canadian tennis player Eugenie Bouchard is the final big name name to be added to the field for this summer's ASB Classic women's tournament in Auckland. Audio
Sports News for 20 November 2018
The decision on the final wicket of New Zealand's record Test win over Pakistan took far too long for spinner Ajaz Patel. Audio
Sports News for 19 November 2018
The Pakistani cricketers are on track for a comfortable victory in the first Test in Abu Dhabi after a New Zealand batting collapse on day three. Audio
Sports News for 14 November 2018
The Australian cricketers showed their White Fern counterparts how the women's T20 game has developed and the question is just how quickly New Zealand can adapt ahead of their must win encounter this… Audio
Sports News for 14 November 2018
Recent form suggests they have little hope but the White Ferns are talking up their chances in this afternoon's must win match against Australia at the women's T0 cricket world cup in the West Indies.
…NZ Football apologises to Football Ferns
New Zealand Football has formally apologised to the Football Ferns for the bullying behaviour of former coach Andreas Heraf. Audio
Midday Sports News for 2 November 2018
The Broncos halfback Kodi Nikorima has rallied behind Kiwis halves partner Shaun Johnson after what he says was a "harsh" public announcement from the Warriors rugby league club. Audio
Sports News for 31 October 2018
New Zealand Formula One driver Brendon Hartley has reportedly been told he will be dropped from Toro Rosso at the end of the season. Audio
Sports News for 30 October 2018
An independent review of Cricket Australia has delivered a scathing report on the governance and culture of the organisation. Audio
Extra Time for 26 October 2018
As the Football Ferns come out of some troubled times. we take a look at the new coach of the national women's football team, we also talk rugby, with provincial finals on and the All Blacks back in… Audio