It’s a momentous achievement for the Kiwi skier in his first competition since surgery to repair an injured ACL.
Other Sport
January 29, 2024
When the Nutri-Grain Surf Ironman series resumes in Maroubra this weekend, the name Joe Collins will be on plenty of lips.
Sport
January 9, 2024
2:02
Former Wallabies captain Stirling Mortlock isn’t beating around the bush when it comes to an assessment of how the All Blacks might fare under new head coach Scott Robertson.
Rugby
December 12, 2023
2:18
New Zealand sevens head coach Cama got to the top via hard work and a high rugby IQ - now he's leading the team's preparations into Paris.
November 22, 2023
2:47
Black Spoke, New Zealand’s first pro cycling team, has been forced to shut up shop after funding dried up.
November 7, 2023
1:58
It’s hardly a well-known sport in NZ, but flag football is already experiencing some of the Olympic effect in the wake of its inclusion in the LA 2028 Olympic programme.
October 18, 2023
2:09
View from Paris: Kimberlee Downs writes about the sense of expectation building around a country that has never won the William Webb Ellis Cup.
September 7, 2023
Barrett hasn't trained in Lyon the last two days, although he has been with the group at their sessions.
September 5, 2023
3:02
Three years ago All Blacks lock Tupou Vaa'i didn't have a Super Rugby contract. Now he's preparing to make his World Cup debut in France.
September 4, 2023
The sense on the ground at the team's base at Adidas HQ is that the opener against France next week is a must-win, writes 1News sports reporter Kimberlee Downs.
August 29, 2023
2:04
The uncertainty puts the side in a precarious position less than two weeks out from their Rugby World Cup opener.
August 27, 2023
While Saturday's Bledisloe Test in Dunedin is a dead rubber when it comes to winning trophies, former All Blacks captain Kieran Read said there's plenty more to think about.
August 2, 2023
It's set to be the end of an era in the Black Ferns Sevens group, with stalwart Kelly Brazier confirming she'll hang up her boots after the Olympics.
August 1, 2023
2:17
New Zealand Rugby says it's a "big step" in the right direction.
July 18, 2023
2:13
One provincial union source is calling it "common sense" to allow one of the game's biggest drawcards to play.
July 5, 2023
White Ferns and Mumbai Indians allrounder is in her element as she prepares to play Delhi in front of packed crowd.
Cricket
March 26, 2023
The halfback acknowledged that he's been part of the problem when it comes to inclusiveness in rugby.
February 21, 2023
2:01
Roderick Solo has come along since ringing New Zealand sevens coach and asking for a trial.
February 19, 2023
Veteran fast bowler hopes to play all three formats of the game for New Zealand for a while yet.
November 29, 2022
The decision to switch Super Rugby teams is often a difficult one for players, but Ariana Bayler’s confident a move north of the Bombays will put her in good stead.
November 22, 2022
Sitting down with Ted, Kimberlee Downs quickly realised it couldn't be clearer how much the campaign had affected him since he joined earlier this year.
November 16, 2022
2:10
Smith helped lead a remarkable turnaround for the Black Ferns this year, after taking over the coaching reins just five months before the start of the Rugby World Cup.
November 15, 2022
0:44
This Black Ferns group has triumphed in ways few others have, 1News reporter Kimberlee Downs writes.
November 13, 2022
2:45
Black Ferns fullback reveals the literal driving force behind her selection for World Cup.
November 12, 2022
3:23
Tonight, the Ferns will try to do "what would’ve been unthinkable 12 months ago: win a sixth Rugby World Cup", writes 1News reporter Kimberlee Downs.