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Black Sticks hockey great Olivia Merry retires
Olivia Merry says she ''poured her heart and soul into the black shirt".
NBA bans player for life for gambling violation
The NBA has issued a lifetime ban to Jontay Porter following an investigation into his involvement in gambling on games.
Risk of first-class cricket pulling up stumps at Pukekura Park
First-class cricket at New Plymouth's Pukekura Park - a ground once described by cricketing Bible - Wisden - as among the six best venues in the world - could be about to be hit for six. Taranaki… Audio
Top flight cricket could be pulling up stumps at iconic park
It was once described by cricketing bible Wisden as among the six best venues in the world - but its days may be numbered.
Sports Chat for 18 April 2024
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Sports News for 18 April 2024
The Warriors latest recruit has been hailed by some pundits as the club's biggest ever signing. The Black Caps captain on their T20 tour of Pakistan, Michael Bracewell, admits getting his players up… Audio
Sports News for 18 April 2024
Phoenix coach Paul Temple says the signing of midfielder Macy Fraser on a record transfer is a watershed moment for football in New Zealand. The 21-year-old has signed with the Utah Royals in the… Audio
Joey Manu's code switch: A future All Black?
Analysis - This route makes far more sense than dropping him into a team with huge expectations and playing him out of position, Jamie Wall writes.
LeBron James to headline US 'Dream Team' in Paris
LeBron James, Steph Curry and Kevin Durant headline the 12-man Team USA roster for this year's Paris Olympics.
Scotland latest country to show interest in Commonwealth Games
Scotstoun would be the likely venue for athletics if Scotland hosted a scaled-back Commonwealth Games in 2026.
Early Sports Chat for 18 April 2024
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Sports News for 18 April 2024
Boxing Australia's national head coach Jamie Pittman has withdrawn from the Paris Olympics after being sanctioned for incidents of sexual misconduct toward female athletes while on overseas camps. Audio
Dunedin couple get stiffed over carpark fine in Queenstown
A Dunedin couple struggle to get justice after being scammed in Queenstown - RNZ's Tess Brunton has the story Audio
World Rugby spin catches Fiji Rugby out
Opinion - World Rugby had basically laid the rule down for the Fiji Rugby Union - select Mick Byrne or else, writes Iliesa Tora.
Kiwi footballer Macey Fraser signs record-breaking deal
New Zealand footballer Macey Fraser has signed a record-breaking deal in the United States National Women's League. Sports reporter Felicity Reid. Audio
Nelson councillors told to stand firm on alcohol ad ban
An alcohol watchdog is urging Nelson councillors to stand firm on an alcohol advertising ban at the city's cricket ground. Alcohol Healthwatch executive director Andrew Galloway speaks to Lisa Owen. Audio
Warriors sign James Fisher-Harris
Panthers and Kiwis prop becomes one of the Warriors' biggest ever signings.
Paris Olympics 2024: 'Unprecedented' security will be in place
One hundred days out from the the Paris Olympics opening ceremony, games chief Tony Estanguet says the Games will be protected by an "unprecedented" security operation.
Capturing the legacy of the Pukekohe Park Raceway on film
It was sad when iconic Pukekohe Park Raceway would shut down in 2023. Thankfully the park's racing legacy has been preserved in a new short-documentary titled 'Checkered Flag'. Director Natalie Wilson… Audio
Mick Byrne is new Flying Fijians coach
Byrne and current Fiji Warriors coach Senirusi Seruvakula were the shortlisted names.