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Tokyo Olympics: Lisa Carrington's brother on her success
The brother of New Zealand's most celebrated Olympic medallist Lisa Carrington says she's represented strong Māori women on the world stage and "cleaned up" at the Olympics. Audio
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Today's sports news: What you need to know
30 minutes agoIn today's sports news - England climb back into first Test, Tall Ferns guard calls time on career and Gardiner makes history for Bahamas in Tokyo
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Northern Mystics fight for netball title
8:54 am todayThe Northern Mystics will be trying to secure Auckland's first major domestic netball title in 23 years when they host the Tactix in the ANZ Premiership final… Audio
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All Blacks start Bledisloe Cup defence on Saturday
8:27 am todayThe All Blacks begin their Bledisloe Cup title defence on Saturday night at Eden Park with the hosts looking to maintain their nearly 20 year long stranglehold… Audio
Tokyo Olympics: Lisa Carrington's brother on her success
The brother of New Zealand's most celebrated Olympic medallist Lisa Carrington says she's represented strong Māori women on the world stage and "cleaned up" at the Olympics. Audio
Today's sports news: What you need to know
In today's sports news - England climb back into first Test, Tall Ferns guard calls time on career and Gardiner makes history for Bahamas in Tokyo
Northern Mystics fight for netball title
The Northern Mystics will be trying to secure Auckland's first major domestic netball title in 23 years when they host the Tactix in the ANZ Premiership final on Sunday.
The Mystics have struggled to… Audio
All Blacks start Bledisloe Cup defence on Saturday
The All Blacks begin their Bledisloe Cup title defence on Saturday night at Eden Park with the hosts looking to maintain their nearly 20 year long stranglehold on the trophy.
The Wallabies haven't… Audio
Sports News for 6 August 2021
New Zealand track cyclist Campbell Stewart has bounced back from the disappointment of missing out bronze in the men's team pursuit. Audio
Tokyo Olympics: Lisa Carrington speaks after massive medal run
Lisa Carrington made history on Thursday taking gold in the K1500 and becoming our most successful Olympian ever.
She's won three gold medals at the Tokyo games and if she was a country would be 24th… Audio
Tokyo Olympics: Ellesse Andrews' parents on silver medal
Cyclists Ellesse Andrews and Campbell Stewart have continued New Zealand's great run at the Olympics.
Andrews was second in the women's keirin and Stewart was second in the men's omnium on Thursday… Audio
Tokyo Olympics: Campbell Stewart's parents on surprise silver
New Zealand now has 19 medals from its most successful Olympic games ever.
It's been a dream run on the water with Lisa Carrington's third gold medal yesterday and last night it was cycling's turn… Audio
Double cycling silver for New Zealand
Ellesse Andrews and Campbell Stewart have both stood on the second step of the podium on day four of the Olympic track cycling programme.
Decorated Argentine footballer without a club
Barcelona have announced Lionel Messi will leave Barcelona despite both parties having reached an agreement over a new contract.
Tokyo Olympics: NZ women dominant on the field
There's no denying New Zealand women are a dominant presence at Tokyo. Lisa Carrington, the Women's Sevens, Emma Twigg and the coxless pair Kelly Gowler and Grace Prendergast all took home gold.
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Lisa Carrington becomes NZ's most successful Olympian
Lisa Carrington made history yesterday - our most successful Olympian ever.
She's won three gold medals alone at just the Tokyo games.
Her most recent from the K1 500 canoe sprint - and reporter… Audio
Raelene Castle:convert Olympic excitement into active Kiwis
The Olympics is drawing to a close with cycling, athletics and golf ending New Zealand's medal campaign on Sunday. Over the past fortnight, friends and family of our athletes, who have been unable to… Audio
Proud parents of Tom Walsh share kisses after Bronze medal
Just before Lisa Carrington made history on the water, over at Japan National Stadium shotputter Tom Walsh was adding a chapter to his story, winning his second Olympic medal. Walsh came away with the… Audio
Tokyo Olympics Day 14: Who to watch
Carrington to team up in the K-4 canoe sprint event, Ko to take on Round 3 of the women's golf event and the women's track cycling team are set to take on the madison final.
New fitness standards help Mystics make final vs Tactix
The Northern Mystics are looking to lift their first ever Netball title when they host the Mainland Tactix in this Sunday's ANZ Premiership grand final. The Mystics have struggled to meet their full… Audio
Willis misses semifinal spot
Nick Willis has finished ninth in his fifth Olympic 1500m semi-final at his fifth consecutive Olympics at the Tokyo Games.
The Rest is History: Surfing in New Zealand
Surfing is one of six sports that made their debut at the Olympics this year, along with softball, baseball, sport climbing, skateboarding and karate as the Games looked to capture a new youth market… Audio
Tokyo Olympics Day 13: As it happened
Ellesse Andrews has won silver in the women's track cycling keirin event final while injury replacement Campbell Stewart secured silver in the men's omnium event.
New Zealand Olympians rack up more Tokyo medals
It's a big day for New Zealand Olympians in Tokyo today from Lisa Carrington's latest gold medal in the canoeing to Ellesse Andrew's silver in the keirin cycling event. Karyn Hay crosses to RNZ's Maja… Audio
