Sport
Speculation that Tama Umaga to join All Blacks coaching team
The All Blacks rumour mill has continued to churn away. The latest speculation surrounds Tana Umaga, who has been touted to join Dave Rennie's coaching team. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa… Audio
Drua take Super Rugby to Ba for Brumbies
The Fijian Drua will play their first game on their third home ground, the 4R Stadium in Ba, when they host the Brumbies on Saturday.
Midday sports news
An update on the latest news and results from RNZ's sports team. Audio
What you need to know about Warriors v Raiders
When they meet on Friday, the Warriors will have played Canberra more often than any other NRL club.
Tall Ferns humbled by Spain in opening World Cup qualifer
Coach Natalie Hurst admits her side needs to handle pressure better if they're to get some wins at their World Cup qualifying tournament.
Rural Games' coal shovellers get ready to test their mettle
The Rural Games fire up in Palmerston North this weekend. Audio
Pasifika Sipoti in brief
A round-up of sports news from around the region, including a review at the Fiji Rugby Union.
CEO Interview: Karl Budge, Blues
The new Blues CEO says his goal is to bring people back to the ground to watch rugby. Karl Budge started in the role near the end of last year and was previously CEO of the ASB Classic, transforming… Audio
Ex-White Ferns captain goes for top-dollar in The Hundred auction
White Fern Sophie Devine has picked up a $476,000 deal to play for the Welsh Fire in this year's The Hundred in the UK.
Sinner edges into Indian Wells quarters
Jannik Sinner survived a stern test from Joao Fonseca to reach the Indian Wells quarter-finals.
Former Black Cap Luke Woodcock on brain cancer diagnosis
Former Black Cap Luke Woodcock was diagnosed with terminal cancer last month, he talked with RNZ's Bridget Tunnicliffe Audio
All Whites opening World Cup game against Iran in doubt
Iran can't participate in the 2026 World Cup after co-host the US launched airstrikes against the country, its sports minister said.
The surprises awaiting Kiwi netballers across the Tasman
The lure of bigger crowds, deeper resources and the fierce on-court competition have drawn nine Kiwi netballers across the Tasman this season.
Mother of Iranian footballer pleads for her to stay in Australia, saying 'they'll kill you'
The complexity of the situation was highlighted when one of the seven players granted asylum changed her mind on Wednesday and decided to return to Iran.
Iranian football team member granted asylum changes mind, will return to Iran
One of the seven members of the Iranian team granted protection visas has asked to be returned to Iran.
'Sometimes just miles off': Warriors coach Webster warns caution over NRL rumour mill
Australian media reports the Auckland club is in hot pursuit of Melbourne Storm wing Will Warbrick for next season.
Warriors not buying into hype after win over Roosters
The Warriors aren't buying into their own hype, even after opening their NRL season with a stunning upset win over the Roosters. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen. Audio