Stephen Hewson
Extra Time: 2017 in sport
In the final edition of Extra Time for the year, the RNZ Sports team looks back at the good, the bad and the ugly of 2017 and make a few predictions for the sporting year ahead. Audio
Extra Time for 15 December 2017
This week - a heart scare reduces rising shot put star Jacko Gill to fishing and gardening. The Black Ferns run rings around the All Blacks at the rugby awards, Raelene Castle scales the heights of… Audio
Midday Sports News for 13 December 2017
FIFA fines Peru after fans pointed lasers at the All Whites. Audio
West Indies push back on third day of Basin Reserve test
The West Indies made a strong comeback during Day Three of their first test with the Black Caps. Still trailing by 172, the West Indies will resume their second innings this morning at 214/2, still… Audio
Black Caps summer of cricket gets underway
A busy summer of cricket begins for the Black Caps today when the first test against the West Indies begins at the Basin Reserve in Wellington. New Zealand will play 27 matches between now and the end… Audio
Teamate unhappy with inclusion of transgender athlete
Tracey Lambrech, who won a bronze medal at the Glagow Games, has been forced to drop down a class with the arrival of Laurel Hubbard on the women's weight lifting scene. Audio
Midday Sports News for 23 November 2017
New Zealand Football's on the hunt for a new All Whites coach with Anthony Hudson announcing his resignation. Audio
Midday Sports News for 22 November 2017
A lack of time together won't hinder the Tall Blacks for their opening world cup qualifying match against South Korea in Wellington tomorrow says assistant coach Pero Cameron. Audio
Pacific league fans celebrate as Kiwi fans mourn
Both Tonga and Fiji are through to the semi finals of the tournament, while the only thing looming for the Kiwis is an independent review of just where it all went wrong. Video, Audio
All Blacks scrape home against French selection
A second-string All Blacks lineup eventually prevailed over a French selection 28-23 in Lyon, to remain unbeaten on the side's northern hemisphere tour. Audio
Midday Sports News for 10 November 2017
The All Whites skipper Winston Reid is upbeat his side's chances against Peru in their football world cup qualifer tomorrow in Wellington after a strong week of buildup. Audio