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Phoenix sign keeper to fill gap left by Paulsen
The Phoenix have signed 23-year-old English-Nigerian keeper Josh Oluwayemi from Finnish club FC Lahti.
Kiwi league legend Benji Marshall joins NRL Hall of Fame
Marshall, the current Wests Tigers head coach, is one of 11 inductees in 2024.
All Blacks v Pumas second test: What you need to know
The who, what, when and where for this weekend's showdown at Eden Park.
Tactix captain Poi signs with Steel for 2025
The Southern Steel have pulled a coup with the signing of Tactix captain Kimiora Poi for the 2025 netball season.
NRL: Dragons star suspended for four weeks for biting
The NRL judiciary has suspended St George Illawarra five-eighth Kyle Flanagan for four matches after finding him guilty of biting Canterbury captain Stephen Crichton.
Warriors coach Andrew Webster says 'there's a lot to play for'
Pride is at the forefront for the Warriors with three games left in their National Rugby League season, head coach Andrew Webster says.
Phoenix snare NZ age-group star Luke Brooke-Smith
Wellington Phoenix sign rising football star, who is also an eight-time national age-group BMX champion.
Bracewell returns to spin-heavy Black Caps tour squad
Michael Bracewell is set to end an 18 month injury-enforced absence from test cricket following his inclusion in the Black Caps tour squad.
Flagbearers named for Olympic closing ceremony
An eight-time champion and a new gold medallist will lead the team, as NZ celebrates its most successful Games ever.
Warriors' top eight hopes ended by Dolphins in NRL thriller
The Warriors fought back from 14 points down in a heartbreaking NRL golden point thriller against the Dolphins in Brisbane, to ultimately lose 34-32.
‘Couldn’t quite put the pressure on’ – Robertson reflects on shock All Black loss
Scott Robertson lamented his side's lack of finishing quality in their defeat at the hands of Argentina.
Watch: Hamish Kerr soars to gold after nerve-racking jump-off
Kerr beat American Shelby McEwen in a tense duel in front of a packed house at the Stade de France.
Dame Lisa Carrington sets new Olympic record in K1 win
Dame Lisa Carrington has done the triple in Paris, bagging gold medals in the K4, K2 and K1 races.
Wesche wins silver: 'Nobody probably expected me to medal'
Maddi Wesche, who finished sixth in the Tokyo Olympics, has cemented herself onto the shot put podium at Paris. Video
Winning seventh Olympic gold 'surreal', Dame Lisa Carrington says
The women's K2 duo were so focussed on their own race, they didn't realise they were a full boat length ahead of their closest competitors.
A-League shock as ex-Phoenix star joins Auckland FC
The former Wellington Phoenix goalkeeper has been put out on loan from AFC Bournemouth after A-League reviews rules.
Artem Sitak named as New Zealand's Davis Cup tennis captain
Sitak replaced Kelly Evernden ahead of their next tie against Luxembourg.
Pero Cameron stands down as Tall Blacks coach
Pero Cameron is standing down as Tall Blacks coach after five years in charge to take up a club coaching role in China.
Sailors claim Olympic bronze in Nacra mixed multihull
The NZ duo took the bronze after their closest competition, Great Britain, were knocked out for a false start.
All Blacks naming: Perenara returns, Lienert-Brown gets nod at centre
The All Blacks have named a strong side for the first Rugby Championship match, with Scott Robertson only making injury-enforced changes.
'I gave everything I could' - McCartney's dream over in pole vault
Eliza McCartney isn't sure she'll be back for another Olympics after missing the pole vault podium in Paris - eight years after leaping to bronze at the Rio Games.
'Hungry for more': Silver stokes pursuit team's aim of more success
New Zealand's medal-winning pursuit team is young, ambitious and has high hopes for the future, one of the riders says. Audio
'She can really annoy me at times': Sibling rivalry at Paris Games
An Auckland-based brother and sister are flying the flag for Samoa in the canoe events. Audio
All Blacks v Argentina: A ‘clean slate’ for both sides
All Black vice captain Jordie Barrett hopes the team can evolve their combinations at Sky Stadium this weekend.
Shooting great Donna Wilkins appointed Tactix head coach
The former Silver Ferns shooter is returning to her Canterbury roots.