Sailing
Irish yachtie with broken mast limps into Dunedin
An Irish yachtsman attempting to sail around the world has been towed into Dunedin overnight after five days drifting at sea. Audio
Champion sailors Burling and Tuke receive New Year's Honour
The past year couldn't have been much more successful for sailors Peter Burling and Blair Tuke and it's been capped off with a New Year's honour.
NZ yacht overall winner of Sydney-Hobart
New Zealand entry Giacomo has been declared the overall winner of the 2016 Sydney to Hobart yacht race on handicap.
Perpetual Loyal smashes record
Australian supermaxi Perpetual Loyal has won the Sydney to Hobart yacht race in a blistering race record time.
Wild Oats in front
Supermaxi Wild Oats XI has slowly but surely lengthened its Sydney to Hobart lead and remains well ahead of the race record time set the same boat set in 2012.
NZ Olympian to skipper all-female crew
New Zealand Olympian Sharon Ferris-Choat will skipper the first all-female team to compete in the Extreme Sailing Series in Lisbon next week.
Richard Dodson - the America's Cup strategist turned Paralympian
Richard Dodson was a two-times America's Cup winning strategist before multiple sclerosis put an end to his sailing career - or so he thought.
Local sailing clubs overjoyed by Tuke, Burling victory in Rio
Celebrations at two of the country's yacht clubs watching sailors' Blair Tuke and Peter Burling take gold at Rio. We speak with the two clubs who provided the sailors with the start in the sport. Audio
NZ sailing duo Jo Aleh and Polly Powrie win silver
Rio 2016 Olympics - New Zealand sailors Jo Aleh and Polly Powrie have won silver in the women's 470 class.
Sailor Sam Meech poised for podium finish
Rio 2016 Olympics - New Zealand sailor Sam Meech could win an Olympic medal in the men's Laser class on Tuesday after finishing his 10 racing heats in third place overall.
Late disqualification rattles NZ crew
A blow has been dealt to sailors Jo Aleh and Polly Powrie's medal hopes after a late disqualification saw them fall from second to 10th overall after the opening day in the 470 event.
Two more sailors come on board for Rio
Two more sailors have come on board for the New Zealand Olympic team in Rio. Audio
NZ pair guaranteed gold
New Zealand 49er sailors Blair Tuke and Peter Burling have an unassailable 48 point lead heading into the final day of the latest World Cup regatta in France.
Our Own Odysseys -Sailing Home
Dave Lawton left the UK in 1999 on a 12 metre sail boat called Beacon and cruised around the world with various crew before making it home to New Zealand in 2001. Audio
Double gold for NZ sailors
New Zealand has won gold in two events at an international sailing regatta in Spain, with Andy Maloney winning the Laser and Josh Junior taking out the Finn class.
Gold medals beckon Maloney and Junior
The New Zealand sailors Andy Maloney and Josh Junior are well placed to win gold medals at a sailing regatta in Spain.
Tuke and Burling win again
The New Zealand sailors Blair Tuke and Peter Burling have won their fourth straight 49er world title.
New Zealand dominate at sailing world champs
New Zealand sits atop both the 49er and 49erFX leaderboard at the end of day four of the 2016 49er and 49erFX World Championships in Clearwater Florida.
Tuke and Burling off to winning start in Florida
New Zealand sailors Peter Burling and Blair Tuke have got their 49er World Championships off to a winning start in Florida.
Wild weather halts Wild Oats
Wild weather has forced a number of favourites to pull the pin after the first night of sailing in Australia's annual Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race.
