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Football: Slot happy with record start, but sterner tests await Liverpool
Arne Slot allowed himself a smile at his record-breaking start to life at Liverpool after a hard-fought 1-0 win at Crystal Palace on Saturday, but insists it is far too early to draw conclusions about…
America's Cup regatta head forecasts feisty British fight with Kiwis
New Zealand will face a formidable challenge from Britain's battle-hardened skipper Ben Ainslie when they face off in the America's Cup, regatta director Iain Murray says.
Former All Black dies at 78
The fullback and second five-eighth made 19 appearances in the black jersey between 1967 and 1970.
'Sorry about my ugly tears but I don't care' - Waikato scoop title in Farah Cup Final
Waikato have beaten Canterbury 27-25 to win the 2024 FPC.
Black Ferns make changes for England match after Ireland loss
Black Ferns Director of Rugby has opted to keep the team who lost to England at Twickenham in September unchanged for their next match against the world number one side.
Rising Chilean tennis star will be back to defend ASB Classic title
The 2024 ASB Men's Classic champion Alejandro Tabilo will return to defend his tennis title in Auckland, a title that sparked a remarkable 2024 season for the up-and-comer.
Center pass - a century of netball in NZ
This year marks 100 years of 'Netball New Zealand', the oldest netball association in the world. Audio, Gallery
Sophie Devine proud of White Ferns win after 'copping stuff from all over the place'
The White Ferns have broken a 10-game losing streak in the shorter format to win their opening game of the T20 Women's World Cup against India in Dubai.
No Black Ferns, no worries as Canterbury contest 8th straight Farah Palmer Cup final
Captain Laura Bayfield says the team's rookies have stepped up to keep the run alive.
Manu Samoa head coach suspended after criminal charges filed
Mase Mahonri Schwalger has been stood down, but will remain on full pay while he appears in court.
'I thought it was only a game for girls' - 40 years of men's netball
'No one' was playing men's netball when Kruze Tangira started playing, but now, 40 years later, the sport is firmly established and growing all the time.
White Ferns kick off quest for history in UAE
Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen about the Women's T20 Cricket World Cup underway with New Zealand set to open their campaign against India in Dubai and a historic weekend for female… Audio
Black Ferns midfielder calls end to career at 26
Jamie Wall spoke to Lisa Owen about Black Ferns midfielder Grace Steinmentz calling an end to her playing career at just 26 and some good news for Australian Rules Football in New Zealand. Audio
Adesanya's rival to defend light heavyweight title
UFC 307 sees Alex Poatan Pereira take on Khalil Rountree Jr
Long-distance waka ama returns to Turanganui-a-Kiwa
For the first time in over a decade, the long-distance waka ama championships have returned to their birth place. Audio
Dame Patsy follows through with threat to step down
Chair Dame Patsy Reddy will not to seek re-appointment to the New Zealand Rugby Board.
Black Fern abruptly retires, citing brain injury
Grace Steinmetz has been told it would be unsafe to continue playing rugby.
Former Wallabies star joins Crusaders for next Super Rugby season
Former Wallabies first-five James O'Connor has signed with the Crusaders for the 2025 Super Rugby Pacific season.
Midday Sports News for 4 October 2024
The Crusaders are saying gidday to a new player. Audio
Three Kiwi Olympians take part in Women's America's Cup
The Women's America's Cup field will include 17 Olympic medallists, including three of the New Zealand crew.