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America's Cup: Racing postponed after lightning strikes
There was no racing on the scheduled sixth day of the America's Cup challenger series because of stormy weather.
Paralympics: Danielle Aitchison picks up second silver medal
The Hamilton sprinter recorded a time of 13.43 seconds in the women's 100m T36 final.
Routliffe and Dabrowski beaten in US Open quarter-finals
The US Open doubles reign of Erin Routliffe and Gabi Dabrowski is over.
Anna Grimaldi wins bronze in 100m final in Paris
It is New Zealand's fifth medal of the Paralympics, after Will Stedman picked up a silver medal in his 400m final overnight. Audio
Baz takes control of all three England men's cricket teams
England have appointed Brendon McCullum as their new men's white-ball coach, which the New Zealander will combine with his current role as Test coach.
Nathan Smith and Josh Clarkson earn first Black Caps contracts
Promising allrounders Nathan Smith and Josh Clarkson have been awarded Black Caps contracts for the first time, effectively replacing Devon Conway and Finn Allen on the central contract list.
Paralympics: Kiwi William Stedman misses medal by 2cm
In a field loaded with experience, Stedman - who won silver in Tokyo - came agonisingly close.
Kiwis drivers go one-two in Milwaukee
There was a New Zealand one-two in the latest round of Indycars with Scott McLaughlin heading home Scott Dixon in Milwaukee.
Team New Zealand come from behind for win over American Magic
Team New Zealand has scored two more wins in the round-robin phase of the challenger series for the America's Cup.
Motor racing: Liam Sceats completes season in USF Pro 2000
The young New Zealand motor racing driver admits he has probably learnt more off the track than he did on it this year.
Team NZ pulls out of racing after dropping boat
Team New Zealand said the crane failed while lifting the boat onto its cradle and they won't race on Saturday while the damage is assessed.
Kiwi mountainbiker retains world title
Hutt Valley mountain biker Erice van Leuven has defended her world junior downhill title.
Oldest and youngest paralympians share excitement ahead of Games
Whether you're 62 or 18, the anticipation is the same for two of New Zealand's athletes at the Paralympic Games in Paris.
Bennett climbs into top ten on Vuelta a España
New Zealand cyclist George Bennett continues to make an impression on the Vuelta a España as the grand tour continues through the mountain stages in northern Spain.
NZ Paralympic team has the depth to win medals
Almost half of the team are debutants but there is still a stack of experience heading into the Paris Games.
The Paralympics are about to begin: Here's what you need to know
How to watch, when the big events are, and which Kiwis look like medal prospects.
'This is my last Olympics': emotional Ko after Games win
"I tried really hard to not cry too much on world-wide television," the Kiwi golfer says about being presented with her gold medal.
'So cool to do it together' - Lisa Carrington wins 7th gold medal
Her first thought at the finish line wasn't relief for her aching muscles - instead, it was of her boat-mate, the "awesome" Alicia Hoskin.
Liti's diet may go out the window for just one day
Like most Olympians, New Zealand weightlifter David Liti has been selective with his pickings at the food hall at the athletes village in Paris - but that is not going to last.
Olympic kayak gold: It was a team effort
Dame Lisa Carrington may have won her sixth Olympic gold medal today but the emphasis afterwards was very much on all four members of the crew.
No more ink for Lydia Ko
Not even a gold medal in Paris is likely to persuade Lydia Ko to get another tattoo.
Olympics: NZ runner Maia Ramsden advances to 1500m semi-finals
NZ middle distance runner Maia Ramsden admitted after her first round 1500m race that she had miscounted the number of automatic qualifying spots and didn't realise she was set to miss out.
'Cinderella story' to win gold in Paris, Lydia Ko says
But not even a gold medal is likely to persuade Lydia Ko to get another tattoo.
Competing couple keep contact to a minimum during Olympics
There will only be time for a text between Eliza McCartney and Lukas Walton-Keim as they start their competitions within 24 hours of each other.
Olympian 'incredibly proud' after rowing comeback
The fastest person ever in a single scull can leave the sport a happy man.