Bridget Tunnicliffe
Commonwealth Games: Two golds, two bronze overnight
New Zealand has claimed two gold and two bronze medals on the penultimate day of competition in Birmingham.
Cyclist Aaron Gate won the road race to snare a fourth gold - the first New Zealander to… Audio
Commonwealth Games: Fourth gold for Aaron Gate
Cyclist Aaron Gate has surged into New Zealand Commonwealth Games history - winning the men's road race to claim record a fourth gold medal at the Games in Birmingham.
After collecting three golds on… Audio
Live from the Commonwealth Games
We're now on to Day 8 of the Commonwealth Games - New Zealand sits fourth on the medal table with 37 medals, including 16 golds. The RNZ team in Birmingham will join us just after the news with a run… Audio
Team sports reaching semi-finals at Commonwealth Games
It's getting to the business end of the Commonwealth Games now, with the team sports all about to reach the semi-finals stage.
The New Zealand cricketers are currently playing England in their final… Audio
Silver for David Liti in men's over-109kg heavyweight class
David Liti has won silver in the men's over-109kg heavyweight class, finishing behind Pakistan's Muhammad Butt.
His first lift of the day briefly taking him to the top spot.
Liti couldn't quite… Audio
Gold and silver overnight in Birmingham
It was gold and silver for the New Zealand mountain bikers in Birmingham overnight.
The Commonwealth Games Champion, Sam Gaze, successfully defended his title, dominating the race almost from the… Audio
Birmingham track and field update
New Zealand track and field athletes Olivia McTaggart and Imogen Ayris are competing in the women's Commonwealth Games pole vault.
McTaggart had been tipped as a medal chance before the Games got… Audio
All Blacks sevens team lose to Fiji at Commonwealth Games
It may have been a winning start to the Commonwealth Games for New Zealand, but those athletes competing overnight have so far been unable to add to Aotearoa's medal tally overnight.
There was… Audio
Birmingham puts on a show for Commonwealth Games
Athletes have begun entering Alexander Stadium in Birmingham at the Opening Ceremony for the 22nd Commonwealth Games.
New Zealand's athletes have been led into the stadium by joint flagbearers Joelle… Audio
Commonwealth Games opening ceremony underway
The Opening Ceremony for the 22nd Commonwealth Games has begun at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham.
The city has lit up with parties across its streets.
RNZ sports reporter Bridget Tunnicliffe spoke… Audio
Commonwealth Games opening ceremony update
The Opening Ceremony for the 22nd Commonwealth Games got underway Alexander Stadium in Birmingham on Friday.
RNZ sports reporter Bridget Tunnicliffe spoke to Corin Dann from a Fan Zone at Victoria… Audio
Covid protocols at the Commonwealth Games
One New Zealand athlete is in isolation in Birmingham ahead of the Commonwealth Games, which start this Friday morning.
There are very few Covid protocols in Birmingham and a positive test won't… Audio
Surprises in Silver Ferns' Commonwealth Games squad
Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua has unveiled a number of surprises as she named her team for the Commonwealth Games.
The Silver Ferns will be determined to be competitive in Birmingham after… Audio
Pulse triumph over the Stars
The Pulse thrashed the Stars 56-37 in Wellington yesterday to be crowned national netball champions after finishing fifth last year.
All signs were pointing to a close ANZ Premiership grand final but… Audio
10 year anniversary of the Harrison Hoist
10 years ago Anna Harrison shocked the netball world with her audacious block on the shot. Harrison, Jess Maclennan, Sue Gaudion, and Karyn Bailey reflect on a moment that left a permanent mark on the… Audio
Netball: Pulse face first ANZ Premiership match after Covid cases
Covid is running through the Super Rugby teams - with all three games postponed this weekend because of cases in the Blues, Highlanders and Crusaders.
There'll now just be one game this weekend -… Audio
Magic trumps Mystics in netball premiership opener
Netball's domestic competition has opened with a major upset after last year's defending champions - the Auckland-based Northern Mystics - went down to the 2021's least successful team, the Waikato… Audio
NZ Sporting History: The 2010 Commonwealth Games Netball Final
This week for NZ Sporting History, we're revisiting the longest official game of netball ever played. Audio
Silver Ferns claim first Quad Series win - against South Africa
The Silver Ferns have claimed their first win of the Quad Series, beating South Africa 54-43 in London this morning.
It follows two losses for New Zealand to both England and Australia.
The Quad… Audio