Sport

'Authentic': All Blacks dig into legacy before first Test under Rennie

New head coach Dave Rennie has made his presence felt ahead of the Nations Championship Test against France says assistant Jason Ryan.

4:56pm

Riley Price pictured with his father Steve, who captained the Warriors for five seasons.

League

Steve Price's son Riley signs with Warriors on two-year deal

The 25-year-old is returning to Auckland and following in the footsteps of his father, a Warriors legend.

3:05pm

Shane van Gisbergen celebrates with a massive burnout for the grandstands.

Motorsport

Shane van Gisbergen earns second consecutive win at Sonoma Raceway

"We were really bad yesterday, and these guys did an amazing job turning this car into a winner," said van Gisbergen, who celebrated with a massive burnout for the grandstands.

12:42pm

Football

Watch: Delight for Canada as late strike puts them into next round

Stephen Eustáquio scored in the second minute of second-half stoppage time against South Africa.

9:46am

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Football

FIFA World Cup: All knockout stage fixtures confirmed

This year's supersized tournament is the first to feature 48 teams, meaning the knockout rounds begin with a round of 32 rather than the traditional round of 16.

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Rugby

'Authentic': All Blacks dig into legacy before first Test under Rennie

New head coach Dave Rennie has made his presence felt ahead of the Nations Championship Test against France says assistant Jason Ryan.

4:56pm

League

Steve Price's son Riley signs with Warriors on two-year deal

The 25-year-old is returning to Auckland and following in the footsteps of his father, a Warriors legend.

3:05pm

Rugby

All Blacks hooker Codie Taylor tries to get past Wallabies back Max Jorgensen during New Zealand's win in Perth last year.

All Blacks, Wallabies lock in Anzac Day Test series

The first of the three confirmed Anzac Day Tests, all in Brisbane, will be held next year.

Sunday 10:00am

Lower tackle heights in rugby linked to decline in concussions

The rule change was introduced in Ireland in 2023.

Sat, Jun 27

Jordie Barrett makes a break for the Hurricanes against the Chiefs in the recent Super Rugby grand final.

Analysis: Will All Blacks go back to the future to fix the backline?

Will Jordan – the sole specialist fullback in the All Blacks' squad – has a calf injury. The next best may be Jordie Barrett, writes Patrick McKendry.

Fri, Jun 26

Rene Ranger, right, with opponent Manu Vatuvei.

Former rugby cult figure Rene Ranger's biggest challenge: 'The Beast'

Former All Black Ranger says he couldn't pass up the opportunity to get in the ring with former league star Manu Vatuvei.

Wed, Jun 24

Richie Mo'unga in action for the Toshiba Brave Lupus this year.

Rennie continuing to push Mo'unga's case for South Africa tour

The All Blacks head coach suggests the first-five may yet get around NZ Rugby eligibility rules.

Sunday 5:05pm

Rennie continuing to push Mo'unga's case for South Africa tour

The All Blacks head coach suggests the first-five may yet get around NZ Rugby eligibility rules.

Sunday 5:05pm

All Blacks, Wallabies lock in Anzac Day Test series

The first of the three confirmed Anzac Day Tests, all in Brisbane, will be held next year.

Sunday 10:00am

Lower tackle heights in rugby linked to decline in concussions

The rule change was introduced in Ireland in 2023.

Sat, Jun 27

Rennie continuing to push Mo'unga's case for South Africa tour

The All Blacks head coach suggests the first-five may yet get around NZ Rugby eligibility rules.

Sunday 5:05pm

Analysis: Will All Blacks go back to the future to fix the backline?

Will Jordan – the sole specialist fullback in the All Blacks' squad – has a calf injury. The next best may be Jordie Barrett, writes Patrick McKendry.

Fri, Jun 26

Former rugby cult figure Rene Ranger's biggest challenge: 'The Beast'

Former All Black Ranger says he couldn't pass up the opportunity to get in the ring with former league star Manu Vatuvei.

Wed, Jun 24

Rennie continuing to push Mo'unga's case for South Africa tour

The All Blacks head coach suggests the first-five may yet get around NZ Rugby eligibility rules.

Sunday 5:05pm

All Blacks, Wallabies lock in Anzac Day Test series

The first of the three confirmed Anzac Day Tests, all in Brisbane, will be held next year.

Sunday 10:00am

Lower tackle heights in rugby linked to decline in concussions

The rule change was introduced in Ireland in 2023.

Sat, Jun 27

Analysis: Will All Blacks go back to the future to fix the backline?

Will Jordan – the sole specialist fullback in the All Blacks' squad – has a calf injury. The next best may be Jordie Barrett, writes Patrick McKendry.

Fri, Jun 26

Former rugby cult figure Rene Ranger's biggest challenge: 'The Beast'

Former All Black Ranger says he couldn't pass up the opportunity to get in the ring with former league star Manu Vatuvei.

Wed, Jun 24

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League

Ivan Cleary's blunt NRL warning over New Zealand expansion

Talk of expansion comes at a time when the Warriors have enjoyed regular sellout crowds in the years since the pandemic.

Wed, Jun 24

Jackson Ford of the Warriors scores a try during the round eight NRL match between New Zealand Warriors and Newcastle Knights at Apollo Projects Stadium, on April 25, 2025, in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Breakout Warriors prop sidelined with injury

Jackson Ford would be sidelined for the rest of the NRL regular season, the club said.

Wed, Jun 24

Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad celebrates one of his four tries for the Warriors against the Cowboys in Christchurch.

Nicoll-Klokstad scores four for Warriors against Cowboys

Sun, Jun 21

Sam Walker of the Maroons kicks during game two of the Men's State of Origin series between New South Wales Blues and Queensland Maroons.

'No fear': Smith gives Maroons half ultimate accolade

Thu, Jun 18

Warriors half Te Maire Martin has eyes for the tryline against the Sharks

Warriors drop to heartbreaking defeat against Cronulla Sharks

Sun, Jun 14

Ivan Cleary's blunt NRL warning over New Zealand expansion

Talk of expansion comes at a time when the Warriors have enjoyed regular sellout crowds in the years since the pandemic.

Wed, Jun 24

Breakout Warriors prop sidelined with injury

Jackson Ford would be sidelined for the rest of the NRL regular season, the club said.

Wed, Jun 24

Nicoll-Klokstad scores four for Warriors against Cowboys

Sun, Jun 21

'No fear': Smith gives Maroons half ultimate accolade

Thu, Jun 18

Warriors drop to heartbreaking defeat against Cronulla Sharks

Sun, Jun 14

Demitric Vaimauga has made a reputation for his full-throttle running off the back fence.

NZ Warriors star Demitric Vaimauga suddenly a man among boys

Fri, Jun 12

Ivan Cleary's blunt NRL warning over New Zealand expansion

Talk of expansion comes at a time when the Warriors have enjoyed regular sellout crowds in the years since the pandemic.

Wed, Jun 24

Breakout Warriors prop sidelined with injury

Jackson Ford would be sidelined for the rest of the NRL regular season, the club said.

Wed, Jun 24

Nicoll-Klokstad scores four for Warriors against Cowboys

Sun, Jun 21

'No fear': Smith gives Maroons half ultimate accolade

Thu, Jun 18

Warriors drop to heartbreaking defeat against Cronulla Sharks

Sun, Jun 14

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Cricket

Rachin Ravindra scored his seventh test half-century.

Black Caps grab upper hand in third test after England collapse

Rachin Ravindra's latest half-century lifted New Zealand into a commanding 204-run lead against England after three days of the series-deciding Trent Bridge test.

Sunday 10:05am

White Ferns captain Melie Kerr batting against England.

White Ferns' World Cup hopes squashed after heavy England defeat

The defending champions struggled under pressure in what was a must-win match against hosts England, ending their World Cup campaign at the end of the group stage.

Sunday 10:05am

Ben Duckett of England hits a four during the 3rd Rothesay Test Match Day 2 between England and New Zealand at Trent Bridge in Nottingham, United Kingdom, on June 26, 2026.

Quick century sparks England's charge after Black Caps' 438

Ben Duckett's 113 from 98 balls beside Jacob Bethell's unbeaten 74 platformed England to 223-2 at stumps, trailing by 215 runs.

Sat, Jun 27

New Zealand's Tom Latham, right, celebrates reaching a century, during day one of the Third Test cricket match between England and New Zealand, in Nottingham, England.

Latham and Conway share 317-run opening stand for Black Caps

The Latham-Conway run fest made for a nightmarish return to the England team after disciplinary issues for captain Ben Stokes, who was part of an attack that was flayed to all parts of the ground on a flat, docile pitch at Trent Bridge.

Fri, Jun 26

England's Ben Stokes, left looks on with teammates on day four of the Third Test cricket match between England and New Zealand, in Nottingham, England.

Ben Stokes drops retirement bombshell during NZ Test

News of the end of Stokes' 15-year England career came in a statement 15 minutes before tea on Day 4 of the deciding Trent Bridge Test against the Black Caps.

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Black Caps grab upper hand in third test after England collapse

Rachin Ravindra's latest half-century lifted New Zealand into a commanding 204-run lead against England after three days of the series-deciding Trent Bridge test.

Sunday 10:05am

White Ferns' World Cup hopes squashed after heavy England defeat

The defending champions struggled under pressure in what was a must-win match against hosts England, ending their World Cup campaign at the end of the group stage.

Sunday 10:05am

Quick century sparks England's charge after Black Caps' 438

Ben Duckett's 113 from 98 balls beside Jacob Bethell's unbeaten 74 platformed England to 223-2 at stumps, trailing by 215 runs.

Sat, Jun 27

Latham and Conway share 317-run opening stand for Black Caps

Fri, Jun 26

Ben Stokes drops retirement bombshell during NZ Test

News of the end of Stokes' 15-year England career came in a statement 15 minutes before tea on Day 4 of the deciding Trent Bridge Test against the Black Caps.

6:13am

1:33

Black Caps grab upper hand in third test after England collapse

Rachin Ravindra's latest half-century lifted New Zealand into a commanding 204-run lead against England after three days of the series-deciding Trent Bridge test.

Sunday 10:05am

White Ferns' World Cup hopes squashed after heavy England defeat

The defending champions struggled under pressure in what was a must-win match against hosts England, ending their World Cup campaign at the end of the group stage.

Sunday 10:05am

Ben Stokes drops retirement bombshell during NZ Test

News of the end of Stokes' 15-year England career came in a statement 15 minutes before tea on Day 4 of the deciding Trent Bridge Test against the Black Caps.

6:13am

1:33

Quick century sparks England's charge after Black Caps' 438

Ben Duckett's 113 from 98 balls beside Jacob Bethell's unbeaten 74 platformed England to 223-2 at stumps, trailing by 215 runs.

Sat, Jun 27

Latham and Conway share 317-run opening stand for Black Caps

Fri, Jun 26

Ben Stokes drops retirement bombshell during NZ Test

News of the end of Stokes' 15-year England career came in a statement 15 minutes before tea on Day 4 of the deciding Trent Bridge Test against the Black Caps.

6:13am

1:33

Black Caps grab upper hand in third test after England collapse

Rachin Ravindra's latest half-century lifted New Zealand into a commanding 204-run lead against England after three days of the series-deciding Trent Bridge test.

Sunday 10:05am

White Ferns' World Cup hopes squashed after heavy England defeat

The defending champions struggled under pressure in what was a must-win match against hosts England, ending their World Cup campaign at the end of the group stage.

Sunday 10:05am

Quick century sparks England's charge after Black Caps' 438

Ben Duckett's 113 from 98 balls beside Jacob Bethell's unbeaten 74 platformed England to 223-2 at stumps, trailing by 215 runs.

Sat, Jun 27

Latham and Conway share 317-run opening stand for Black Caps

Fri, Jun 26

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Football

Iran's team stands for their national anthem during the World Cup Group G soccer match between Egypt and Iran in Seattle, Friday, June 26, 2026.

Iran narrowly knocked out of tumultuous World Cup

Iran missed the round of 32 by one spot in heartbreaking fashion.

Sunday 5:38pm

English forward Jude Bellingham scored mid-way through the second half.

Kane, Bellingham score to beat Panama 2-0

Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane scored early in the second half, lifting England over Panama 2-0 and into what appears to be a more favourable bracket for the knockout phase of the World Cup.

Sunday 1:30pm

Eli Just celebrates scoring against Belgium.

Eli Just: 'I would've never expected to score three goals' in World Cup

Sat, Jun 27

Recap: Just scores for All Whites as Belgium get big win in Vancouver

Sat, Jun 27

The All Whites applaud their fans after their 5-1 defeat to Belgium at BC Place, Vancouver.

All Whites exit World Cup with heavy 5-1 defeat to Belgium

Sat, Jun 27

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Iran narrowly knocked out of tumultuous World Cup

Iran missed the round of 32 by one spot in heartbreaking fashion.

Sunday 5:38pm

Kane, Bellingham score to beat Panama 2-0

Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane scored early in the second half, lifting England over Panama 2-0 and into what appears to be a more favourable bracket for the knockout phase of the World Cup.

Sunday 1:30pm

Eli Just: 'I would've never expected to score three goals' in World Cup

Sat, Jun 27

Recap: Just scores for All Whites as Belgium get big win in Vancouver

Sat, Jun 27

All Whites exit World Cup with heavy 5-1 defeat to Belgium

Sat, Jun 27

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Cape Verde team members celebrate after the World Cup Group H soccer match between Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia in Houston, Friday, June 26, 2026.

Cape Verde becomes smallest country to make World Cup knockout round

Sat, Jun 27

Iran narrowly knocked out of tumultuous World Cup

Iran missed the round of 32 by one spot in heartbreaking fashion.

Sunday 5:38pm

Kane, Bellingham score to beat Panama 2-0

Jude Bellingham and Harry Kane scored early in the second half, lifting England over Panama 2-0 and into what appears to be a more favourable bracket for the knockout phase of the World Cup.

Sunday 1:30pm

Eli Just: 'I would've never expected to score three goals' in World Cup

Sat, Jun 27

Recap: Just scores for All Whites as Belgium get big win in Vancouver

Sat, Jun 27

All Whites exit World Cup with heavy 5-1 defeat to Belgium

Sat, Jun 27

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Netball

Netball NZ boss appointed, acknowledges 'tough' 12 months for sport

Netball New Zealand said one of the most experienced sports and major events leaders will helm the country's largest women's sport.

Thu, May 21

Former Silver Fern Gina Crampton to join defending champion Tactix

The 34-year-old is taking up a short-term injury replacement contract with the Canterbury side

Wed, May 13

Dame Noeline’s future as the team’s coach remains unclear.

Nweke's support for Dame Noeline pulled from Halbergs nomination

In September, the captain for the third and final Test against South Africa spoke out in support of the sidelined coach following the Ferns' win.

Tue, Feb 3

Jane Patterson will step into the role as Interim Chief Executive on January 19.

Netball NZ appoints interim CEO, new Silver Ferns performance lead

It comes after Jenny Wyllie's decision to step down as CEO of Netball New Zealand in December 2025, following a turbulent year on and off the court.

Thu, Jan 15

Jane Watson of the Giants pictured in March 2026.

Former Silver Fern Jane Watson announces retirement from netball

Watson's achievements include a World Cup, a Constellation Cup, dual ANZ Premiership titles and dual Premiership Player of the Year awards.

Wed, Jun 10

Netball NZ boss appointed, acknowledges 'tough' 12 months for sport

Netball New Zealand said one of the most experienced sports and major events leaders will helm the country's largest women's sport.

Thu, May 21

Former Silver Fern Gina Crampton to join defending champion Tactix

The 34-year-old is taking up a short-term injury replacement contract with the Canterbury side

Wed, May 13

Nweke's support for Dame Noeline pulled from Halbergs nomination

In September, the captain for the third and final Test against South Africa spoke out in support of the sidelined coach following the Ferns' win.

Tue, Feb 3

Netball NZ appoints interim CEO, new Silver Ferns performance lead

It comes after Jenny Wyllie's decision to step down as CEO of Netball New Zealand in December 2025, following a turbulent year on and off the court.

Thu, Jan 15

Former Silver Fern Jane Watson announces retirement from netball

Watson's achievements include a World Cup, a Constellation Cup, dual ANZ Premiership titles and dual Premiership Player of the Year awards.

Wed, Jun 10

Netball NZ boss appointed, acknowledges 'tough' 12 months for sport

Netball New Zealand said one of the most experienced sports and major events leaders will helm the country's largest women's sport.

Thu, May 21

Former Silver Fern Gina Crampton to join defending champion Tactix

The 34-year-old is taking up a short-term injury replacement contract with the Canterbury side

Wed, May 13

Former Silver Fern Jane Watson announces retirement from netball

Watson's achievements include a World Cup, a Constellation Cup, dual ANZ Premiership titles and dual Premiership Player of the Year awards.

Wed, Jun 10

Nweke's support for Dame Noeline pulled from Halbergs nomination

In September, the captain for the third and final Test against South Africa spoke out in support of the sidelined coach following the Ferns' win.

Tue, Feb 3

Netball NZ appoints interim CEO, new Silver Ferns performance lead

It comes after Jenny Wyllie's decision to step down as CEO of Netball New Zealand in December 2025, following a turbulent year on and off the court.

Thu, Jan 15

Former Silver Fern Jane Watson announces retirement from netball

Watson's achievements include a World Cup, a Constellation Cup, dual ANZ Premiership titles and dual Premiership Player of the Year awards.

Wed, Jun 10

Netball NZ boss appointed, acknowledges 'tough' 12 months for sport

Netball New Zealand said one of the most experienced sports and major events leaders will helm the country's largest women's sport.

Thu, May 21

Former Silver Fern Gina Crampton to join defending champion Tactix

The 34-year-old is taking up a short-term injury replacement contract with the Canterbury side

Wed, May 13

Nweke's support for Dame Noeline pulled from Halbergs nomination

In September, the captain for the third and final Test against South Africa spoke out in support of the sidelined coach following the Ferns' win.

Tue, Feb 3

Netball NZ appoints interim CEO, new Silver Ferns performance lead

It comes after Jenny Wyllie's decision to step down as CEO of Netball New Zealand in December 2025, following a turbulent year on and off the court.

Thu, Jan 15

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Other Sport

Final preparations were underway for a UFC event like none other to mark the 250th anniversary of the United States.

The crowd drawn to Trump's UFC fight night at the White House

The fans at the Lincoln Memorial brushed off criticism about the bouts being held at the White House.

Sun, Jun 14

Emirates Team New Zealand racing in Auckland in 2021

TVNZ the new home of America’s Cup defence

The broadcaster confirmed today it will screen the 38th America’s Cup Match and preliminary regattas.

Wed, May 13

The 36-year-old ocean swimmer told Breakfast his body had "bounced back amazingly" after completing the gruelling 1367km course.

Jono Ridler reflects on 'tough' challenges during record swim

The 36-year-old swimmer told Breakfast it was "really tough" knowing he would be battling hypothermia, sharks and jellyfish every time he entered the water.

Tue, Apr 7

Corey Peters of Team New Zealand in action during the Men's Para Alpine Skiing Super-G Sitting on day three of the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Paralympic Games at Tofane Alpine Skiing Centre on March 9, 2026 in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.

Kiwi 6th in Paralympics Super-G event, horror crash for Swedish skier

Beijing silver medallist Corey Peters had to settle for sixth at Milano Cortina, and suggested this would probably be his last Paralympics Games.

Tue, Mar 10

Extreme pogo athlete Henry Cabelus competes in the Best Trick competition during Pogopalooza 2026.

'Pogopalooza': Pittsburgh's extreme pogo competition

A group of extreme 'pogoers' understand what they do is a little out there – even for an action sport.

Wed, Jun 24

'Pogopalooza': Pittsburgh's extreme pogo competition

A group of extreme 'pogoers' understand what they do is a little out there – even for an action sport.

Wed, Jun 24

The crowd drawn to Trump's UFC fight night at the White House

The fans at the Lincoln Memorial brushed off criticism about the bouts being held at the White House.

Sun, Jun 14

TVNZ the new home of America’s Cup defence

The broadcaster confirmed today it will screen the 38th America’s Cup Match and preliminary regattas.

Wed, May 13

'Pogopalooza': Pittsburgh's extreme pogo competition

A group of extreme 'pogoers' understand what they do is a little out there – even for an action sport.

Wed, Jun 24

Jono Ridler reflects on 'tough' challenges during record swim

The 36-year-old swimmer told Breakfast it was "really tough" knowing he would be battling hypothermia, sharks and jellyfish every time he entered the water.

Tue, Apr 7

Kiwi 6th in Paralympics Super-G event, horror crash for Swedish skier

Beijing silver medallist Corey Peters had to settle for sixth at Milano Cortina, and suggested this would probably be his last Paralympics Games.

Tue, Mar 10

'Pogopalooza': Pittsburgh's extreme pogo competition

A group of extreme 'pogoers' understand what they do is a little out there – even for an action sport.

Wed, Jun 24

The crowd drawn to Trump's UFC fight night at the White House

The fans at the Lincoln Memorial brushed off criticism about the bouts being held at the White House.

Sun, Jun 14

TVNZ the new home of America’s Cup defence

The broadcaster confirmed today it will screen the 38th America’s Cup Match and preliminary regattas.

Wed, May 13

Jono Ridler reflects on 'tough' challenges during record swim

The 36-year-old swimmer told Breakfast it was "really tough" knowing he would be battling hypothermia, sharks and jellyfish every time he entered the water.

Tue, Apr 7

Kiwi 6th in Paralympics Super-G event, horror crash for Swedish skier

Beijing silver medallist Corey Peters had to settle for sixth at Milano Cortina, and suggested this would probably be his last Paralympics Games.

Tue, Mar 10

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Basketball

Jalen Brunson was awarded NBA finals MVP after he helped the Knicks win the series against the Spurs.

'We found a way' - Comeback Knicks crowned NBA champions

Jalen Brunson leads the New York Knicks to another comeback victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 to take the title.

Sun, Jun 14

The boos only ended when the US flag followed him on the screens, and fans cheered when New York Knicks players were shown.

Rowdy reception for Trump prior to NBA Finals game

Donald Trump was booed loudly by fans inside Madison Square Garden when he was shown on video screens during the national anthem prior to Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Tuesday.

Tue, Jun 9

Breakers appoint World Cup winning coach on two-year deal

Wed, May 20

Is that smoothie packed with life-extending goodness, or just a whole heap of sugar?

Sun, Apr 26

Charlisse Leger-Walker #5 of the UCLA Bruins reacts after her three-point basket against the South Carolina Gamecocks during the third quarter in the National Championship of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament at Mortgage Matchup Center on April 05, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona.

Kiwi Charlisse Leger-Walker drafted to Connecticut Sun

Tue, Apr 14

'We found a way' - Comeback Knicks crowned NBA champions

Jalen Brunson leads the New York Knicks to another comeback victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 to take the title.

Sun, Jun 14

Rowdy reception for Trump prior to NBA Finals game

Donald Trump was booed loudly by fans inside Madison Square Garden when he was shown on video screens during the national anthem prior to Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Tuesday.

Tue, Jun 9

Breakers appoint World Cup winning coach on two-year deal

Wed, May 20

Is that smoothie packed with life-extending goodness, or just a whole heap of sugar?

Sun, Apr 26

Kiwi Charlisse Leger-Walker drafted to Connecticut Sun

Tue, Apr 14

New Zealand Breakers head coach Petteri Koponen.

'Ready for a new challenge': Breakers to part ways with coach

Sat, Feb 28

'We found a way' - Comeback Knicks crowned NBA champions

Jalen Brunson leads the New York Knicks to another comeback victory over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 to take the title.

Sun, Jun 14

Rowdy reception for Trump prior to NBA Finals game

Donald Trump was booed loudly by fans inside Madison Square Garden when he was shown on video screens during the national anthem prior to Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Tuesday.

Tue, Jun 9

Breakers appoint World Cup winning coach on two-year deal

Wed, May 20

Is that smoothie packed with life-extending goodness, or just a whole heap of sugar?

Sun, Apr 26

Kiwi Charlisse Leger-Walker drafted to Connecticut Sun

Tue, Apr 14

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Golf

Lydia Ko on the 11th hole on round two of the US Women's Open

Lydia Ko misses the cut at US Open after three back-to-back bogeys

Golfer Dame Lydia Ko has struck out in the second round of the US Women’s Open in Los Angeles after finishing two over par at 73.

Sat, Jun 6

Pegasus community ‘shocked’ at plan to turn golf course into housing

The north Canterbury golf course was sold to a real estate developer a few weeks ago.

Sun, May 31

Ryan Fox of New Zealand plays a stroke from the No. 2 tee during the first round of the Masters at Augusta National Golf Club, Thursday, April 09, 2026.

The Masters: Fox agonisingly misses cut as McIlroy takes solo lead

With the projected cut line at 4-over, Ryan Fox looks has missed the cut at the Masters by one shot.

Sat, Apr 11

Ryan Fox of New Zealand looks on from the fifth green during the first round of the 2026 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 09, 2026 in Augusta, Georgia.

The Masters: Disappointing front nine for Fox as Burns, McIlroy tied up top

Kiwi golfer Ryan Fox has recorded a rusty first round at the Masters golf tournament, carding a 5-over 77.

Fri, Apr 10

Phil Mickelson is no longer a member of a private club where he had played and practised for decades.

Phil Mickelson kicked out of golf club for inappropriate contact with employee

Golf Digest cited multiple sources as saying Mickelson is no longer welcome at The Farms Golf Club in Rancho Santa Fe, California, where the six-time major champion has played and practised for decades.

Fri, Jun 12

Phil Mickelson kicked out of golf club for inappropriate contact with employee

Fri, Jun 12

Lydia Ko misses the cut at US Open after three back-to-back bogeys

Golfer Dame Lydia Ko has struck out in the second round of the US Women’s Open in Los Angeles after finishing two over par at 73.

Sat, Jun 6

Pegasus community ‘shocked’ at plan to turn golf course into housing

The north Canterbury golf course was sold to a real estate developer a few weeks ago.

Sun, May 31

Phil Mickelson kicked out of golf club for inappropriate contact with employee

Fri, Jun 12

The Masters: Fox agonisingly misses cut as McIlroy takes solo lead

With the projected cut line at 4-over, Ryan Fox looks has missed the cut at the Masters by one shot.

Sat, Apr 11

The Masters: Disappointing front nine for Fox as Burns, McIlroy tied up top

Kiwi golfer Ryan Fox has recorded a rusty first round at the Masters golf tournament, carding a 5-over 77.

Fri, Apr 10

Phil Mickelson kicked out of golf club for inappropriate contact with employee

Fri, Jun 12

Lydia Ko misses the cut at US Open after three back-to-back bogeys

Golfer Dame Lydia Ko has struck out in the second round of the US Women’s Open in Los Angeles after finishing two over par at 73.

Sat, Jun 6

Pegasus community ‘shocked’ at plan to turn golf course into housing

The north Canterbury golf course was sold to a real estate developer a few weeks ago.

Sun, May 31

The Masters: Fox agonisingly misses cut as McIlroy takes solo lead

With the projected cut line at 4-over, Ryan Fox looks has missed the cut at the Masters by one shot.

Sat, Apr 11

The Masters: Disappointing front nine for Fox as Burns, McIlroy tied up top

Kiwi golfer Ryan Fox has recorded a rusty first round at the Masters golf tournament, carding a 5-over 77.

Fri, Apr 10

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Motorsport

Liam Lawson of New Zealand driving the (30) Visa Cash App Racing Bulls VCARB 03 RB Ford on track during the F1 Grand Prix of Austria

Lawson extends points streak with ninth-place finish in Austrian GP

The Racing Bulls driver added another two points to his championship tally after a composed drive in scorching conditions around Spielberg.

6:15am

1:33

Racing Bulls' Liam Lawson beat out his teammate to qualify ninth.

Lawson to start ninth in Austria amid pole qualifying controversy

Liam Lawson once again qualifies in the top 10 in Spielberg, where Mercedes driver George Russell scraped through to pole and edged out Ferrari's Charles Leclerc.

Sunday 10:00am

2:04

Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain steers his car during the first free practice ahead of the Austrian F1 Grand Prix, in Spielberg, Austria, Friday, June 26, 2026

Lewis Hamilton hopes to turn F1 win into title shot in Austria

Sat, Jun 27

Liam Lawson of New Zealand and Visa Cash App Racing Bulls rides his bicycle on track during previews ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Austria.

'Early days': Liam Lawson on F1 future

Fri, Jun 26

Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain walks through the paddock ahead of the Austrian F1 Grand Prix, in Spielberg, Austria.

'Heat hazard' declared for F1's Austrian GP as Europe sizzles

Fri, Jun 26

Lawson extends points streak with ninth-place finish in Austrian GP

The Racing Bulls driver added another two points to his championship tally after a composed drive in scorching conditions around Spielberg.

6:15am

1:33

Lawson to start ninth in Austria amid pole qualifying controversy

Liam Lawson once again qualifies in the top 10 in Spielberg, where Mercedes driver George Russell scraped through to pole and edged out Ferrari's Charles Leclerc.

Sunday 10:00am

2:04

Lewis Hamilton hopes to turn F1 win into title shot in Austria

Sat, Jun 27

'Early days': Liam Lawson on F1 future

Fri, Jun 26

'Heat hazard' declared for F1's Austrian GP as Europe sizzles

Fri, Jun 26

Liam Lawson of the Racing Bulls being interviewed during qualifying ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Canada.

Lawson details online abuse, 'crazy' justification for Red Bull axing

Tue, Jun 23

Lawson extends points streak with ninth-place finish in Austrian GP

The Racing Bulls driver added another two points to his championship tally after a composed drive in scorching conditions around Spielberg.

6:15am

1:33

Lawson to start ninth in Austria amid pole qualifying controversy

Liam Lawson once again qualifies in the top 10 in Spielberg, where Mercedes driver George Russell scraped through to pole and edged out Ferrari's Charles Leclerc.

Sunday 10:00am

2:04

Lewis Hamilton hopes to turn F1 win into title shot in Austria

Sat, Jun 27

'Early days': Liam Lawson on F1 future

Fri, Jun 26

'Heat hazard' declared for F1's Austrian GP as Europe sizzles

Fri, Jun 26

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Tennis

Serena Williams plays against Nicole Melichar-Martinez of Canada and Erin Routliffe of NZ during their doubles match.

Serena Williams defeats Kiwi doubles rival in tennis return

The 44-year-old 23-time grand slam singles champion received a rapturous reception in early evening sun by a home crowd.

Wed, Jun 10

Kiwi tennis player Erin Routliffe to play against Serena Williams

It will mark the first game Williams has played since September 2022 at the US Open.

Tue, Jun 9

Alexander Zverev of Germany celebrates after winning the men's final match against Flavio Cobolli of Italy at the French Open tennis tournament in Paris, Sunday, June 7, 2026.

Zverev wins French Open and first Grand Slam in five-set thriller

It was a unique opportunity for Zverev without Jannik Sinner or Carlos Alcaraz across the net and the third-ranked German took full advantage on the red clay of Roland Garros.

Mon, Jun 8

Russia's Mirra Andreeva ewacts after winning the final tennis match against Poland's Maja Chwalinska at the French Open in Paris, Saturday, June 6, 2026.

Mirra Andreeva overcomes 'inner demons' to claim French Open title

Mirra Andreeva became a Grand Slam champion at 19 when the Russian ended the run of 114th-ranked Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska with a 6-3, 6-2 victory in the French Open final on Saturday.

Sun, Jun 7

Serena Williams plays a forehand next to Karolina Muchova, not pictured, during first round women doubles tennis match against Routliffe and Olmos, in Berlin, Germany.

Serena Williams exits Berlin Open after first-round doubles defeat

Kiwi Erin Routliffe and Giuliana Olmos defeated Williams and Muchova, to end Williams' involvement in the WTA 500 grass-court tournament at the first stage.

Wed, Jun 17

Serena Williams defeats Kiwi doubles rival in tennis return

The 44-year-old 23-time grand slam singles champion received a rapturous reception in early evening sun by a home crowd.

Wed, Jun 10

Kiwi tennis player Erin Routliffe to play against Serena Williams

It will mark the first game Williams has played since September 2022 at the US Open.

Tue, Jun 9

Zverev wins French Open and first Grand Slam in five-set thriller

It was a unique opportunity for Zverev without Jannik Sinner or Carlos Alcaraz across the net and the third-ranked German took full advantage on the red clay of Roland Garros.

Mon, Jun 8

Mirra Andreeva overcomes 'inner demons' to claim French Open title

Mirra Andreeva became a Grand Slam champion at 19 when the Russian ended the run of 114th-ranked Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska with a 6-3, 6-2 victory in the French Open final on Saturday.

Sun, Jun 7

Serena Williams exits Berlin Open after first-round doubles defeat

Kiwi Erin Routliffe and Giuliana Olmos defeated Williams and Muchova, to end Williams' involvement in the WTA 500 grass-court tournament at the first stage.

Wed, Jun 17

Serena Williams defeats Kiwi doubles rival in tennis return

The 44-year-old 23-time grand slam singles champion received a rapturous reception in early evening sun by a home crowd.

Wed, Jun 10

Kiwi tennis player Erin Routliffe to play against Serena Williams

It will mark the first game Williams has played since September 2022 at the US Open.

Tue, Jun 9

Serena Williams exits Berlin Open after first-round doubles defeat

Kiwi Erin Routliffe and Giuliana Olmos defeated Williams and Muchova, to end Williams' involvement in the WTA 500 grass-court tournament at the first stage.

Wed, Jun 17

Zverev wins French Open and first Grand Slam in five-set thriller

It was a unique opportunity for Zverev without Jannik Sinner or Carlos Alcaraz across the net and the third-ranked German took full advantage on the red clay of Roland Garros.

Mon, Jun 8

Mirra Andreeva overcomes 'inner demons' to claim French Open title

Mirra Andreeva became a Grand Slam champion at 19 when the Russian ended the run of 114th-ranked Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska with a 6-3, 6-2 victory in the French Open final on Saturday.

Sun, Jun 7

Serena Williams exits Berlin Open after first-round doubles defeat

Kiwi Erin Routliffe and Giuliana Olmos defeated Williams and Muchova, to end Williams' involvement in the WTA 500 grass-court tournament at the first stage.

Wed, Jun 17

Serena Williams defeats Kiwi doubles rival in tennis return

The 44-year-old 23-time grand slam singles champion received a rapturous reception in early evening sun by a home crowd.

Wed, Jun 10

Kiwi tennis player Erin Routliffe to play against Serena Williams

It will mark the first game Williams has played since September 2022 at the US Open.

Tue, Jun 9

Zverev wins French Open and first Grand Slam in five-set thriller

It was a unique opportunity for Zverev without Jannik Sinner or Carlos Alcaraz across the net and the third-ranked German took full advantage on the red clay of Roland Garros.

Mon, Jun 8

Mirra Andreeva overcomes 'inner demons' to claim French Open title

Mirra Andreeva became a Grand Slam champion at 19 when the Russian ended the run of 114th-ranked Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska with a 6-3, 6-2 victory in the French Open final on Saturday.

Sun, Jun 7

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