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Silver Ferns head coach Dame Noeline Taurua.

Netball

Dame Noeline Taurua retained as Silver Ferns coach through 2027

Following a successful Commonwealth Games campaign, Dame Noeline Taurua has been confirmed to stay with the Silver Ferns until after the 2027 Netball World Cup.

Netball

1:18pm

Drivers at the start of the race ahead of the Australian Grand Prix for the 2026 Formula 1 World Championship at the Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia.

Motorsport

Aussie GP loses season-launch honour, gains sprint race

Melbourne's Australian Grand Prix won't have the privilege of opening the 2027 Formula One season.

Motorsport

Thu, Sep 17

1:30

Tamaiti Williams in recovery from a life threatening MRSA infection.

Health

All Black Tamaiti Williams opens up on battle with life-threatening infection

After more than four months in hospital fighting a superbug that threatened to leave him paralysed, the Crusaders prop's on the road to recovery.

Health

Wednesday 7:20pm

3:22

Warriors frenzy built as the 2023 season went on.

League

'A special place': Warriors tickets sell out for Eden Park semi-final

More than 22,000 fans snapped up tickets in the pre-sale alone, as the Warriors' elimination final was moved from Mt Smart to accommodate record demand.

League

Tue, Sep 15

Hnry Stadium in Wellington will host Race of Champions in 2027.

Motorsport

Wellington to host Race of Champions' first event in NZ

Race of Champions, featuring F1 superstar Sebastian Vettel and local hero Hayden Paddon, is set to take place in Wellington's 'Cake Tin' next year.

Motorsport

Tue, Sep 15

Silver Ferns head coach Dame Noeline Taurua.

Netball

Dame Noeline Taurua retained as Silver Ferns coach through 2027

Following a successful Commonwealth Games campaign, Dame Noeline Taurua has been confirmed to stay with the Silver Ferns until after the 2027 Netball World Cup.

Netball

1:18pm

Drivers at the start of the race ahead of the Australian Grand Prix for the 2026 Formula 1 World Championship at the Albert Park Circuit in Melbourne, Australia.

Motorsport

Aussie GP loses season-launch honour, gains sprint race

Melbourne's Australian Grand Prix won't have the privilege of opening the 2027 Formula One season.

Motorsport

Thu, Sep 17

1:30

Tamaiti Williams in recovery from a life threatening MRSA infection.

Health

All Black Tamaiti Williams opens up on battle with life-threatening infection

After more than four months in hospital fighting a superbug that threatened to leave him paralysed, the Crusaders prop's on the road to recovery.

Health

Wednesday 7:20pm

3:22

Warriors frenzy built as the 2023 season went on.

League

'A special place': Warriors tickets sell out for Eden Park semi-final

More than 22,000 fans snapped up tickets in the pre-sale alone, as the Warriors' elimination final was moved from Mt Smart to accommodate record demand.

League

Tue, Sep 15

Hnry Stadium in Wellington will host Race of Champions in 2027.

Motorsport

Wellington to host Race of Champions' first event in NZ

Race of Champions, featuring F1 superstar Sebastian Vettel and local hero Hayden Paddon, is set to take place in Wellington's 'Cake Tin' next year.

Motorsport

Tue, Sep 15

Rugby

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The Chiefs rugby logo.

NZ Rugby on collision course with NRL over Chiefs trademark

An expansion club in Papua New Guinea wants to use the Chiefs name from 2028 – not so fast says NZ Rugby.

Rugby

Mon, Sep 14

All Blacks halfback Cam Roigard is well wrapped up by the South African defence in Baltimore.

Analysis: Are the All Blacks really on track after 'Greatest Rivalry' series loss?

The Boks finished the series with a blowout in Baltimore for a 3-1 win. 1News rugby writers Scotty Stevenson and Patrick McKendry look back on a compelling tour.

Rugby

Mon, Sep 14

The Springboks celebrate Cameron Hanekom's try against the All Blacks.

All Blacks 'tracking in right direction' says disappointed Rennie

The defeat in Baltimore was the heaviest of the series, won 3-1 by the Springboks.

Rugby

Sun, Sep 13

Will Jordan is tackled during the All Blacks loss to the Boks in the fourth Test.

Boks finish with a flourish against All Blacks to win series 3-1

The world champions again show their quality in Baltimore and the threat they will pose at next year's World Cup in Australia.

Rugby

Sun, Sep 13

Ardie Savea celebrates one of his two tries against South Africa in Soweto.

All Blacks to miss two key loose forwards for Bledisloe Cup series

Skipper Ardie Savea and Luke Jacobson will be unavailable to play Australia next month after leaving the recent tour of South Africa with injuries.

Rugby

Tue, Sep 15

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The Chiefs rugby logo.

NZ Rugby on collision course with NRL over Chiefs trademark

An expansion club in Papua New Guinea wants to use the Chiefs name from 2028 – not so fast says NZ Rugby.

Rugby

Mon, Sep 14

All Blacks halfback Cam Roigard is well wrapped up by the South African defence in Baltimore.

Analysis: Are the All Blacks really on track after 'Greatest Rivalry' series loss?

The Boks finished the series with a blowout in Baltimore for a 3-1 win. 1News rugby writers Scotty Stevenson and Patrick McKendry look back on a compelling tour.

Rugby

Mon, Sep 14

The Springboks celebrate Cameron Hanekom's try against the All Blacks.

All Blacks 'tracking in right direction' says disappointed Rennie

The defeat in Baltimore was the heaviest of the series, won 3-1 by the Springboks.

Rugby

Sun, Sep 13

Will Jordan is tackled during the All Blacks loss to the Boks in the fourth Test.

Boks finish with a flourish against All Blacks to win series 3-1

The world champions again show their quality in Baltimore and the threat they will pose at next year's World Cup in Australia.

Rugby

Sun, Sep 13

Ardie Savea celebrates one of his two tries against South Africa in Soweto.

All Blacks to miss two key loose forwards for Bledisloe Cup series

Skipper Ardie Savea and Luke Jacobson will be unavailable to play Australia next month after leaving the recent tour of South Africa with injuries.

Rugby

Tue, Sep 15

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The Chiefs rugby logo.

NZ Rugby on collision course with NRL over Chiefs trademark

An expansion club in Papua New Guinea wants to use the Chiefs name from 2028 – not so fast says NZ Rugby.

Rugby

Mon, Sep 14

All Blacks halfback Cam Roigard is well wrapped up by the South African defence in Baltimore.

Analysis: Are the All Blacks really on track after 'Greatest Rivalry' series loss?

The Boks finished the series with a blowout in Baltimore for a 3-1 win. 1News rugby writers Scotty Stevenson and Patrick McKendry look back on a compelling tour.

Rugby

Mon, Sep 14

Ardie Savea celebrates one of his two tries against South Africa in Soweto.

All Blacks to miss two key loose forwards for Bledisloe Cup series

Skipper Ardie Savea and Luke Jacobson will be unavailable to play Australia next month after leaving the recent tour of South Africa with injuries.

Rugby

Tue, Sep 15

The Springboks celebrate Cameron Hanekom's try against the All Blacks.

All Blacks 'tracking in right direction' says disappointed Rennie

The defeat in Baltimore was the heaviest of the series, won 3-1 by the Springboks.

Rugby

Sun, Sep 13

Will Jordan is tackled during the All Blacks loss to the Boks in the fourth Test.

Boks finish with a flourish against All Blacks to win series 3-1

The world champions again show their quality in Baltimore and the threat they will pose at next year's World Cup in Australia.

Rugby

Sun, Sep 13

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Ardie Savea celebrates one of his two tries against South Africa in Soweto.

All Blacks to miss two key loose forwards for Bledisloe Cup series

Skipper Ardie Savea and Luke Jacobson will be unavailable to play Australia next month after leaving the recent tour of South Africa with injuries.

Rugby

Tue, Sep 15


The Chiefs rugby logo.

NZ Rugby on collision course with NRL over Chiefs trademark

An expansion club in Papua New Guinea wants to use the Chiefs name from 2028 – not so fast says NZ Rugby.

Rugby

Mon, Sep 14

All Blacks halfback Cam Roigard is well wrapped up by the South African defence in Baltimore.

Analysis: Are the All Blacks really on track after 'Greatest Rivalry' series loss?

The Boks finished the series with a blowout in Baltimore for a 3-1 win. 1News rugby writers Scotty Stevenson and Patrick McKendry look back on a compelling tour.

Rugby

Mon, Sep 14

The Springboks celebrate Cameron Hanekom's try against the All Blacks.

All Blacks 'tracking in right direction' says disappointed Rennie

The defeat in Baltimore was the heaviest of the series, won 3-1 by the Springboks.

Rugby

Sun, Sep 13

Will Jordan is tackled during the All Blacks loss to the Boks in the fourth Test.

Boks finish with a flourish against All Blacks to win series 3-1

The world champions again show their quality in Baltimore and the threat they will pose at next year's World Cup in Australia.

Rugby

Sun, Sep 13


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League

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Nathan Cleary of the Panthers is tackled during the NRL Round 27 match between the Penrith Panthers and the Wests Tigers at Commbank Stadium in Sydney, Sunday, September 6, 2026.

Nathan Cleary avoids ban ahead of NRL preliminary finals

Cleary was handed a grade-one dangerous contact charge for collecting Hugo Savala's leg after the Sydney Rooster kicked in Penrith's 19-12 qualifying-final win.

Mon, Sep 14

Taine Tuaupiki of the Warriors celebrates his try, NZ Warriors v Dolphins, Week 1 Finals match of the NRL Telstra Premiership at Go Media Stadium, Auckland.

'Right the wrongs': Warriors dynamo eyes Knights bounce

Taine Tuaupiki said the team won't dwell on their heart-breaking finals loss, vowing to "work our arses off" to keep their premiership dream alive.

Mon, Sep 14

Warriors players - Warriors v Dolphins - Finals Week 1 - NRL Rugby League at Go Media Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand.

Eden Park confirmed as venue for Warriors finals match against Knights

Sun, Sep 13

A large crew of hard core South Island Warriors fans, boarded a special Air New Zealand charter flight in Christchurch this morning

South Island Warriors fans charter 'Wahs Express' for qualifying final

Sat, Sep 12

Warriors toppled by Dolphins in NRL qualifying final

Warriors toppled by Dolphins in NRL qualifying final

Sat, Sep 12

Nathan Cleary of the Panthers is tackled during the NRL Round 27 match between the Penrith Panthers and the Wests Tigers at Commbank Stadium in Sydney, Sunday, September 6, 2026.

Nathan Cleary avoids ban ahead of NRL preliminary finals

Cleary was handed a grade-one dangerous contact charge for collecting Hugo Savala's leg after the Sydney Rooster kicked in Penrith's 19-12 qualifying-final win.

Mon, Sep 14

Taine Tuaupiki of the Warriors celebrates his try, NZ Warriors v Dolphins, Week 1 Finals match of the NRL Telstra Premiership at Go Media Stadium, Auckland.

'Right the wrongs': Warriors dynamo eyes Knights bounce

Taine Tuaupiki said the team won't dwell on their heart-breaking finals loss, vowing to "work our arses off" to keep their premiership dream alive.

Mon, Sep 14


Warriors players - Warriors v Dolphins - Finals Week 1 - NRL Rugby League at Go Media Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand.

Eden Park confirmed as venue for Warriors finals match against Knights

Sun, Sep 13

A large crew of hard core South Island Warriors fans, boarded a special Air New Zealand charter flight in Christchurch this morning

South Island Warriors fans charter 'Wahs Express' for qualifying final

Sat, Sep 12

Warriors toppled by Dolphins in NRL qualifying final

Warriors toppled by Dolphins in NRL qualifying final

Sat, Sep 12

Warriors supporters turn up for their game against the Cronulla Sharks, 2023.

Warriors v Dolphins: What you need to know

Sat, Sep 12

Nathan Cleary of the Panthers is tackled during the NRL Round 27 match between the Penrith Panthers and the Wests Tigers at Commbank Stadium in Sydney, Sunday, September 6, 2026.

Nathan Cleary avoids ban ahead of NRL preliminary finals

Cleary was handed a grade-one dangerous contact charge for collecting Hugo Savala's leg after the Sydney Rooster kicked in Penrith's 19-12 qualifying-final win.

Mon, Sep 14


Taine Tuaupiki of the Warriors celebrates his try, NZ Warriors v Dolphins, Week 1 Finals match of the NRL Telstra Premiership at Go Media Stadium, Auckland.

'Right the wrongs': Warriors dynamo eyes Knights bounce

Taine Tuaupiki said the team won't dwell on their heart-breaking finals loss, vowing to "work our arses off" to keep their premiership dream alive.

Mon, Sep 14

Warriors players - Warriors v Dolphins - Finals Week 1 - NRL Rugby League at Go Media Stadium, Auckland, New Zealand.

Eden Park confirmed as venue for Warriors finals match against Knights

Sun, Sep 13

A large crew of hard core South Island Warriors fans, boarded a special Air New Zealand charter flight in Christchurch this morning

South Island Warriors fans charter 'Wahs Express' for qualifying final

Sat, Sep 12

Warriors toppled by Dolphins in NRL qualifying final

Warriors toppled by Dolphins in NRL qualifying final

Sat, Sep 12


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Cricket

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Kuggeleijn training with the Black Caps in Christcurch, 2019.

Former Black Cap Scott Kuggeleijn axed from English team following backlash

Cricketer Scott Kuggeleijn has lost his role with English county side Hampshire, who said they have listened to "feedback from staff and supporters" over his recruitment.

Cricket

Thu, Sep 3

 England's Joe Root leaves the pitch after losing his wicket during the second day of the test match between England and New Zealand at Lord's cricket ground in London, Friday, June 5, 2026.

Another nightclub incident leaves England captain 'hacked off'

The off-field conduct and drinking habits of England's men's squad are back under scrutiny.

Cricket

Wed, Aug 26

David Warner

David Warner fined for drink-driving, tried to swap seats

Warner also had children in his car when he approached a random breath-testing site.

Crime and Justice

Wed, Aug 19

 Stephen Fleming

England to call in another Kiwi to coach Test side after McCullum sacking

Former Black Caps captain Stephen Fleming is expected to be appointed to the role.

Cricket

Thu, Jul 30

Finn Allen.

Black Cap signs three-year BBL deal, reportedly most expensive ever

The Black Caps opener's move to the Melbourne Stars is reportedly worth NZ$740,000, as he joins Glenn Maxwell and Marcus Stoinis at the franchise.

Cricket

Fri, Sep 11

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Kuggeleijn training with the Black Caps in Christcurch, 2019.

Former Black Cap Scott Kuggeleijn axed from English team following backlash

Cricketer Scott Kuggeleijn has lost his role with English county side Hampshire, who said they have listened to "feedback from staff and supporters" over his recruitment.

Cricket

Thu, Sep 3

 England's Joe Root leaves the pitch after losing his wicket during the second day of the test match between England and New Zealand at Lord's cricket ground in London, Friday, June 5, 2026.

Another nightclub incident leaves England captain 'hacked off'

The off-field conduct and drinking habits of England's men's squad are back under scrutiny.

Cricket

Wed, Aug 26

David Warner

David Warner fined for drink-driving, tried to swap seats

Warner also had children in his car when he approached a random breath-testing site.

Crime and Justice

Wed, Aug 19

 Stephen Fleming

England to call in another Kiwi to coach Test side after McCullum sacking

Former Black Caps captain Stephen Fleming is expected to be appointed to the role.

Cricket

Thu, Jul 30

Finn Allen.

Black Cap signs three-year BBL deal, reportedly most expensive ever

The Black Caps opener's move to the Melbourne Stars is reportedly worth NZ$740,000, as he joins Glenn Maxwell and Marcus Stoinis at the franchise.

Cricket

Fri, Sep 11

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Kuggeleijn training with the Black Caps in Christcurch, 2019.

Former Black Cap Scott Kuggeleijn axed from English team following backlash

Cricketer Scott Kuggeleijn has lost his role with English county side Hampshire, who said they have listened to "feedback from staff and supporters" over his recruitment.

Cricket

Thu, Sep 3

 England's Joe Root leaves the pitch after losing his wicket during the second day of the test match between England and New Zealand at Lord's cricket ground in London, Friday, June 5, 2026.

Another nightclub incident leaves England captain 'hacked off'

The off-field conduct and drinking habits of England's men's squad are back under scrutiny.

Cricket

Wed, Aug 26

Finn Allen.

Black Cap signs three-year BBL deal, reportedly most expensive ever

The Black Caps opener's move to the Melbourne Stars is reportedly worth NZ$740,000, as he joins Glenn Maxwell and Marcus Stoinis at the franchise.

Cricket

Fri, Sep 11

David Warner

David Warner fined for drink-driving, tried to swap seats

Warner also had children in his car when he approached a random breath-testing site.

Crime and Justice

Wed, Aug 19

 Stephen Fleming

England to call in another Kiwi to coach Test side after McCullum sacking

Former Black Caps captain Stephen Fleming is expected to be appointed to the role.

Cricket

Thu, Jul 30

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Finn Allen.

Black Cap signs three-year BBL deal, reportedly most expensive ever

The Black Caps opener's move to the Melbourne Stars is reportedly worth NZ$740,000, as he joins Glenn Maxwell and Marcus Stoinis at the franchise.

Cricket

Fri, Sep 11


Kuggeleijn training with the Black Caps in Christcurch, 2019.

Former Black Cap Scott Kuggeleijn axed from English team following backlash

Cricketer Scott Kuggeleijn has lost his role with English county side Hampshire, who said they have listened to "feedback from staff and supporters" over his recruitment.

Cricket

Thu, Sep 3

 England's Joe Root leaves the pitch after losing his wicket during the second day of the test match between England and New Zealand at Lord's cricket ground in London, Friday, June 5, 2026.

Another nightclub incident leaves England captain 'hacked off'

The off-field conduct and drinking habits of England's men's squad are back under scrutiny.

Cricket

Wed, Aug 26

David Warner

David Warner fined for drink-driving, tried to swap seats

Warner also had children in his car when he approached a random breath-testing site.

Crime and Justice

Wed, Aug 19

 Stephen Fleming

England to call in another Kiwi to coach Test side after McCullum sacking

Former Black Caps captain Stephen Fleming is expected to be appointed to the role.

Cricket

Thu, Jul 30


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Football

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Former All White defender and Tauranga City AFC great Alex Young has been diagnosed with stage four cancer.

Former All White who 'took no prisoners' now facing stage four cancer

Friends of the Tauranga football great are raising $50,000 for unfunded treatment.

Tue, Sep 15

Lionel Messi lifts the World Cup after Argentina's victory over France.

'The time has come': Lionel Messi retires from international football

Messi retires with 207 games for Argentina and finishes as its all-time leading scorer with 125 goals.

Tue, Sep 1

Eduard Spertsyan of Al Ahli is challenged by Luis Felipe Gallegos of Auckland FC during the FIFA Intercontinental Cup match between Al-Ahli and Auckland FC at King Abdullah Sports City Hall Stadium on August 26, 2026 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Auckland FC defeated in Saudi clash

Thu, Aug 27

FIFA President Gianni Infantino follows a friendly soccer match between Iran and Costa Rica, in Antalya, southern Turkey, Tuesday, March 31, 2026.

Global petition urges FIFA boss to resign over World Cup 'betrayal'

Fri, Aug 21

Tim Payne’s global fame began as a meme. Now his shirt sparks bidding wars

Tim Payne’s global fame began as a meme. Now his shirt sparks bidding wars

Sun, Aug 16

Former All White defender and Tauranga City AFC great Alex Young has been diagnosed with stage four cancer.

Former All White who 'took no prisoners' now facing stage four cancer

Friends of the Tauranga football great are raising $50,000 for unfunded treatment.

Tue, Sep 15

Lionel Messi lifts the World Cup after Argentina's victory over France.

'The time has come': Lionel Messi retires from international football

Messi retires with 207 games for Argentina and finishes as its all-time leading scorer with 125 goals.

Tue, Sep 1


Eduard Spertsyan of Al Ahli is challenged by Luis Felipe Gallegos of Auckland FC during the FIFA Intercontinental Cup match between Al-Ahli and Auckland FC at King Abdullah Sports City Hall Stadium on August 26, 2026 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Auckland FC defeated in Saudi clash

Thu, Aug 27

FIFA President Gianni Infantino follows a friendly soccer match between Iran and Costa Rica, in Antalya, southern Turkey, Tuesday, March 31, 2026.

Global petition urges FIFA boss to resign over World Cup 'betrayal'

Fri, Aug 21

Tim Payne’s global fame began as a meme. Now his shirt sparks bidding wars

Tim Payne’s global fame began as a meme. Now his shirt sparks bidding wars

Sun, Aug 16

NZ Football pulls support for Infantino as FIFA President

NZ Football pulls support for Infantino as FIFA President

Fri, Aug 14

Former All White defender and Tauranga City AFC great Alex Young has been diagnosed with stage four cancer.

Former All White who 'took no prisoners' now facing stage four cancer

Friends of the Tauranga football great are raising $50,000 for unfunded treatment.

Tue, Sep 15


Lionel Messi lifts the World Cup after Argentina's victory over France.

'The time has come': Lionel Messi retires from international football

Messi retires with 207 games for Argentina and finishes as its all-time leading scorer with 125 goals.

Tue, Sep 1

Eduard Spertsyan of Al Ahli is challenged by Luis Felipe Gallegos of Auckland FC during the FIFA Intercontinental Cup match between Al-Ahli and Auckland FC at King Abdullah Sports City Hall Stadium on August 26, 2026 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Auckland FC defeated in Saudi clash

Thu, Aug 27

FIFA President Gianni Infantino follows a friendly soccer match between Iran and Costa Rica, in Antalya, southern Turkey, Tuesday, March 31, 2026.

Global petition urges FIFA boss to resign over World Cup 'betrayal'

Fri, Aug 21

Tim Payne’s global fame began as a meme. Now his shirt sparks bidding wars

Tim Payne’s global fame began as a meme. Now his shirt sparks bidding wars

Sun, Aug 16


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Netball

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Business mogul Anna Mowbray and her husband, former All Black Ali Williams, have offered Netball NZ a lifeline for the domestic league.

Netball NZ selects Mowbray-Williams bid for new domestic league

It's understood Netball NZ board reached the decision at a meeting last week, and the organisation is now finalising details with the high-profile couple.

Netball

Mon, Aug 31

Former Australian Diamonds coach Lisa Alexander.

Aus Diamonds coach should be worried about NZ influx - predecessor

Former Australian coach Lisa Alexander warns the flood of New Zealand players into the Australian league will squeeze local players out of the pathway to the national team.

Netball

Sat, Aug 29

Silver Ferns star Grace Nweke

Silver Fern Grace Nweke commits to another three years in Australia

The move comes as many of New Zealand's top players head overseas amid uncertainty around the future of domestic netball.

Netball

Thu, Aug 27

Ameliaranne Ekenasio

Former Silver Ferns skipper says moving to Australia was easy decision

Ameliaranne Ekenasio has extended her career by signing with the West Coast Fever in the Australian netball league for 2027.

Netball

Wed, Aug 19

Anna Mowbray

Anna Mowbray wants to make NZ 'the undisputed home of world netball'

Netball New Zealand confirmed it had signed a "non-binding term sheet" with the entrepreneur and her husband, former All Black Ali Williams.

Business

Tue, Sep 1

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Business mogul Anna Mowbray and her husband, former All Black Ali Williams, have offered Netball NZ a lifeline for the domestic league.

Netball NZ selects Mowbray-Williams bid for new domestic league

It's understood Netball NZ board reached the decision at a meeting last week, and the organisation is now finalising details with the high-profile couple.

Netball

Mon, Aug 31

Former Australian Diamonds coach Lisa Alexander.

Aus Diamonds coach should be worried about NZ influx - predecessor

Former Australian coach Lisa Alexander warns the flood of New Zealand players into the Australian league will squeeze local players out of the pathway to the national team.

Netball

Sat, Aug 29

Silver Ferns star Grace Nweke

Silver Fern Grace Nweke commits to another three years in Australia

The move comes as many of New Zealand's top players head overseas amid uncertainty around the future of domestic netball.

Netball

Thu, Aug 27

Ameliaranne Ekenasio

Former Silver Ferns skipper says moving to Australia was easy decision

Ameliaranne Ekenasio has extended her career by signing with the West Coast Fever in the Australian netball league for 2027.

Netball

Wed, Aug 19

Anna Mowbray

Anna Mowbray wants to make NZ 'the undisputed home of world netball'

Netball New Zealand confirmed it had signed a "non-binding term sheet" with the entrepreneur and her husband, former All Black Ali Williams.

Business

Tue, Sep 1

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Business mogul Anna Mowbray and her husband, former All Black Ali Williams, have offered Netball NZ a lifeline for the domestic league.

Netball NZ selects Mowbray-Williams bid for new domestic league

It's understood Netball NZ board reached the decision at a meeting last week, and the organisation is now finalising details with the high-profile couple.

Netball

Mon, Aug 31

Former Australian Diamonds coach Lisa Alexander.

Aus Diamonds coach should be worried about NZ influx - predecessor

Former Australian coach Lisa Alexander warns the flood of New Zealand players into the Australian league will squeeze local players out of the pathway to the national team.

Netball

Sat, Aug 29

Anna Mowbray

Anna Mowbray wants to make NZ 'the undisputed home of world netball'

Netball New Zealand confirmed it had signed a "non-binding term sheet" with the entrepreneur and her husband, former All Black Ali Williams.

Business

Tue, Sep 1

Silver Ferns star Grace Nweke

Silver Fern Grace Nweke commits to another three years in Australia

The move comes as many of New Zealand's top players head overseas amid uncertainty around the future of domestic netball.

Netball

Thu, Aug 27

Ameliaranne Ekenasio

Former Silver Ferns skipper says moving to Australia was easy decision

Ameliaranne Ekenasio has extended her career by signing with the West Coast Fever in the Australian netball league for 2027.

Netball

Wed, Aug 19

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Anna Mowbray

Anna Mowbray wants to make NZ 'the undisputed home of world netball'

Netball New Zealand confirmed it had signed a "non-binding term sheet" with the entrepreneur and her husband, former All Black Ali Williams.

Business

Tue, Sep 1


Business mogul Anna Mowbray and her husband, former All Black Ali Williams, have offered Netball NZ a lifeline for the domestic league.

Netball NZ selects Mowbray-Williams bid for new domestic league

It's understood Netball NZ board reached the decision at a meeting last week, and the organisation is now finalising details with the high-profile couple.

Netball

Mon, Aug 31

Former Australian Diamonds coach Lisa Alexander.

Aus Diamonds coach should be worried about NZ influx - predecessor

Former Australian coach Lisa Alexander warns the flood of New Zealand players into the Australian league will squeeze local players out of the pathway to the national team.

Netball

Sat, Aug 29

Silver Ferns star Grace Nweke

Silver Fern Grace Nweke commits to another three years in Australia

The move comes as many of New Zealand's top players head overseas amid uncertainty around the future of domestic netball.

Netball

Thu, Aug 27

Ameliaranne Ekenasio

Former Silver Ferns skipper says moving to Australia was easy decision

Ameliaranne Ekenasio has extended her career by signing with the West Coast Fever in the Australian netball league for 2027.

Netball

Wed, Aug 19


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Other Sport

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Sam Darnold of the Seattle Seahawks celebrates after winning Super Bowl LX.

Super Bowl rematch kicks off NFL's return to TVNZ

The new American Football season kicks off today.

Other Sport

Thu, Sep 10

Jonty Williamson and Malik Boatwright on podium in LesGets.

Kiwi teen Jonty Williamson claims junior downhill World Cup crown

The 17-year-old, who rides for the Yeti Fox Factory team, wrapped up the crown with his sixth win of the season at Les Gets.

New Zealand

Sun, Aug 23

Sydeny Swans players, including vice captain, have already been sanction by the sports body. 

Sponsors drop off Sydney Swans star as investigation continues

Players being interviewed by Victorian sex crime detectives in Sydney following a sexual assault allegation at their team hotel in Melbourne, with a woman making a formal complaint.

Other Sport

Thu, Aug 20

Weet-Bix's Stat Attack cards.

Weet-Bix cards move on from rugby, bring in other sports

This year's collection of cards sees a change for the first time in nearly two decades.

Other Sport

Mon, Aug 10

A Hyrox sled (file image).

Hyrox apologises after Australian athlete soils herself mid-race

Hyrox co-founder Moritz Fürste apologised to all those affected "directly or indirectly" by the incident at the endurance fitness event in Beijing over the weekend.

World

Tue, Sep 15

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Sam Darnold of the Seattle Seahawks celebrates after winning Super Bowl LX.

Super Bowl rematch kicks off NFL's return to TVNZ

The new American Football season kicks off today.

Other Sport

Thu, Sep 10

Jonty Williamson and Malik Boatwright on podium in LesGets.

Kiwi teen Jonty Williamson claims junior downhill World Cup crown

The 17-year-old, who rides for the Yeti Fox Factory team, wrapped up the crown with his sixth win of the season at Les Gets.

New Zealand

Sun, Aug 23

Sydeny Swans players, including vice captain, have already been sanction by the sports body. 

Sponsors drop off Sydney Swans star as investigation continues

Players being interviewed by Victorian sex crime detectives in Sydney following a sexual assault allegation at their team hotel in Melbourne, with a woman making a formal complaint.

Other Sport

Thu, Aug 20

Weet-Bix's Stat Attack cards.

Weet-Bix cards move on from rugby, bring in other sports

This year's collection of cards sees a change for the first time in nearly two decades.

Other Sport

Mon, Aug 10

A Hyrox sled (file image).

Hyrox apologises after Australian athlete soils herself mid-race

Hyrox co-founder Moritz Fürste apologised to all those affected "directly or indirectly" by the incident at the endurance fitness event in Beijing over the weekend.

World

Tue, Sep 15

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Sam Darnold of the Seattle Seahawks celebrates after winning Super Bowl LX.

Super Bowl rematch kicks off NFL's return to TVNZ

The new American Football season kicks off today.

Other Sport

Thu, Sep 10

Jonty Williamson and Malik Boatwright on podium in LesGets.

Kiwi teen Jonty Williamson claims junior downhill World Cup crown

The 17-year-old, who rides for the Yeti Fox Factory team, wrapped up the crown with his sixth win of the season at Les Gets.

New Zealand

Sun, Aug 23

A Hyrox sled (file image).

Hyrox apologises after Australian athlete soils herself mid-race

Hyrox co-founder Moritz Fürste apologised to all those affected "directly or indirectly" by the incident at the endurance fitness event in Beijing over the weekend.

World

Tue, Sep 15

Sydeny Swans players, including vice captain, have already been sanction by the sports body. 

Sponsors drop off Sydney Swans star as investigation continues

Players being interviewed by Victorian sex crime detectives in Sydney following a sexual assault allegation at their team hotel in Melbourne, with a woman making a formal complaint.

Other Sport

Thu, Aug 20

Weet-Bix's Stat Attack cards.

Weet-Bix cards move on from rugby, bring in other sports

This year's collection of cards sees a change for the first time in nearly two decades.

Other Sport

Mon, Aug 10

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A Hyrox sled (file image).

Hyrox apologises after Australian athlete soils herself mid-race

Hyrox co-founder Moritz Fürste apologised to all those affected "directly or indirectly" by the incident at the endurance fitness event in Beijing over the weekend.

World

Tue, Sep 15


Sam Darnold of the Seattle Seahawks celebrates after winning Super Bowl LX.

Super Bowl rematch kicks off NFL's return to TVNZ

The new American Football season kicks off today.

Other Sport

Thu, Sep 10

Jonty Williamson and Malik Boatwright on podium in LesGets.

Kiwi teen Jonty Williamson claims junior downhill World Cup crown

The 17-year-old, who rides for the Yeti Fox Factory team, wrapped up the crown with his sixth win of the season at Les Gets.

New Zealand

Sun, Aug 23

Sydeny Swans players, including vice captain, have already been sanction by the sports body. 

Sponsors drop off Sydney Swans star as investigation continues

Players being interviewed by Victorian sex crime detectives in Sydney following a sexual assault allegation at their team hotel in Melbourne, with a woman making a formal complaint.

Other Sport

Thu, Aug 20

Weet-Bix's Stat Attack cards.

Weet-Bix cards move on from rugby, bring in other sports

This year's collection of cards sees a change for the first time in nearly two decades.

Other Sport

Mon, Aug 10


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Basketball

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Gordon Herbert

Breakers appoint World Cup winning coach on two-year deal

Gordon Herbert named to replace Finn Petteri Koponen who left at the end of last season after two years.

Wed, May 20

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

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

They're quick, often delicious and sometimes healthy. But it all depends what goes in the blender.

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

New Zealand Breakers head coach Petteri Koponen.

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

Sat, Feb 28

The 38-year-old played in all four of the Breakers' title winning seasons, and held the club record for the most appearances with 429.

Abercrombie 'honoured' by Breakers jersey retirement

Fri, Jan 30

Gordon Herbert

Breakers appoint World Cup winning coach on two-year deal

Gordon Herbert named to replace Finn Petteri Koponen who left at the end of last season after two years.

Wed, May 20

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

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

They're quick, often delicious and sometimes healthy. But it all depends what goes in the blender.

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

New Zealand Breakers head coach Petteri Koponen.

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

Sat, Feb 28

The 38-year-old played in all four of the Breakers' title winning seasons, and held the club record for the most appearances with 429.

Abercrombie 'honoured' by Breakers jersey retirement

Fri, Jan 30

Ankle surgery brings Steven Adams' NBA season to an early end

Ankle surgery brings Steven Adams' NBA season to an early end

Thu, Jan 29

Gordon Herbert

Breakers appoint World Cup winning coach on two-year deal

Gordon Herbert named to replace Finn Petteri Koponen who left at the end of last season after two years.

Wed, May 20


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

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

They're quick, often delicious and sometimes healthy. But it all depends what goes in the blender.

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

New Zealand Breakers head coach Petteri Koponen.

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

Sat, Feb 28

The 38-year-old played in all four of the Breakers' title winning seasons, and held the club record for the most appearances with 429.

Abercrombie 'honoured' by Breakers jersey retirement

Fri, Jan 30


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Golf

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The video was deleted by Good Good and Callaway late Friday after criticism that it portrayed violence against women, though clips of the ad still made the rounds on social media after the official accounts took it down.

Golf brand pulls ad after criticism it depicts violence against women

The video was deleted after criticism that it portrayed violence against women.

Golf

Mon, Aug 24

The 39-year-old said he wanted to bring the trophy home to New Zealand and “pretty much just show it off”.

Ryan Fox plans victory lap of NZ with Claret Jug after Open win

The Open Championship winner has a long list of people ready to welcome him – and his Claret Jug – back home.

Golf

Wed, Jul 22

Ryan Fox reflects with the Claret Jug after winning the Open at Royal Birkdale.

'Holy heck, you've just won the Open': Ryan Fox on his life-changing victory

Popular Kiwi golfer talks to 1News about his stunning final round at Royal Birkdale, his celebrations, and his plans to bring the Claret Jug home.

Golf

Tue, Jul 21

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

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.

Golf

Sat, Jun 6

LIV Golf filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New Jersey with more than US$500 million (NZ$853 million) in debt.

LIV Golf files for bankruptcy protection as Saudi fund pulls backing

"This process gives us the structure and time to pursue a landmark transaction and begin the next chapter of LIV Golf."

Business

Wed, Sep 9

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The video was deleted by Good Good and Callaway late Friday after criticism that it portrayed violence against women, though clips of the ad still made the rounds on social media after the official accounts took it down.

Golf brand pulls ad after criticism it depicts violence against women

The video was deleted after criticism that it portrayed violence against women.

Golf

Mon, Aug 24

The 39-year-old said he wanted to bring the trophy home to New Zealand and “pretty much just show it off”.

Ryan Fox plans victory lap of NZ with Claret Jug after Open win

The Open Championship winner has a long list of people ready to welcome him – and his Claret Jug – back home.

Golf

Wed, Jul 22

Ryan Fox reflects with the Claret Jug after winning the Open at Royal Birkdale.

'Holy heck, you've just won the Open': Ryan Fox on his life-changing victory

Popular Kiwi golfer talks to 1News about his stunning final round at Royal Birkdale, his celebrations, and his plans to bring the Claret Jug home.

Golf

Tue, Jul 21

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

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.

Golf

Sat, Jun 6

LIV Golf filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New Jersey with more than US$500 million (NZ$853 million) in debt.

LIV Golf files for bankruptcy protection as Saudi fund pulls backing

"This process gives us the structure and time to pursue a landmark transaction and begin the next chapter of LIV Golf."

Business

Wed, Sep 9

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The video was deleted by Good Good and Callaway late Friday after criticism that it portrayed violence against women, though clips of the ad still made the rounds on social media after the official accounts took it down.

Golf brand pulls ad after criticism it depicts violence against women

The video was deleted after criticism that it portrayed violence against women.

Golf

Mon, Aug 24

The 39-year-old said he wanted to bring the trophy home to New Zealand and “pretty much just show it off”.

Ryan Fox plans victory lap of NZ with Claret Jug after Open win

The Open Championship winner has a long list of people ready to welcome him – and his Claret Jug – back home.

Golf

Wed, Jul 22

LIV Golf filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New Jersey with more than US$500 million (NZ$853 million) in debt.

LIV Golf files for bankruptcy protection as Saudi fund pulls backing

"This process gives us the structure and time to pursue a landmark transaction and begin the next chapter of LIV Golf."

Business

Wed, Sep 9

Ryan Fox reflects with the Claret Jug after winning the Open at Royal Birkdale.

'Holy heck, you've just won the Open': Ryan Fox on his life-changing victory

Popular Kiwi golfer talks to 1News about his stunning final round at Royal Birkdale, his celebrations, and his plans to bring the Claret Jug home.

Golf

Tue, Jul 21

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

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.

Golf

Sat, Jun 6

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LIV Golf filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in New Jersey with more than US$500 million (NZ$853 million) in debt.

LIV Golf files for bankruptcy protection as Saudi fund pulls backing

"This process gives us the structure and time to pursue a landmark transaction and begin the next chapter of LIV Golf."

Business

Wed, Sep 9


The video was deleted by Good Good and Callaway late Friday after criticism that it portrayed violence against women, though clips of the ad still made the rounds on social media after the official accounts took it down.

Golf brand pulls ad after criticism it depicts violence against women

The video was deleted after criticism that it portrayed violence against women.

Golf

Mon, Aug 24

The 39-year-old said he wanted to bring the trophy home to New Zealand and “pretty much just show it off”.

Ryan Fox plans victory lap of NZ with Claret Jug after Open win

The Open Championship winner has a long list of people ready to welcome him – and his Claret Jug – back home.

Golf

Wed, Jul 22

Ryan Fox reflects with the Claret Jug after winning the Open at Royal Birkdale.

'Holy heck, you've just won the Open': Ryan Fox on his life-changing victory

Popular Kiwi golfer talks to 1News about his stunning final round at Royal Birkdale, his celebrations, and his plans to bring the Claret Jug home.

Golf

Tue, Jul 21

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

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.

Golf

Sat, Jun 6


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Motorsport

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Liam Lawson driving the (30) Oracle Red Bull Racing RB22 Red Bull Ford Powertrains drives on track during the F1 Grand Prix of Spain at Madring.

Formula 1: Liam Lawson sixth for Red Bull in Spain

Italian Kimi Antonelli took advantage of an unlucky break for Lando Norris to win the Spanish Grand Prix in Formula 1's return to Madrid, increasing his lead in the drivers' standings.

Mon, Sep 14

Red Bull driver Liam Lawson of New Zealand steers his car during the first free practice ahead of the Spanish Formula One Grand Prix, in Madrid

Lawson qualifies in top 10 for Spanish GP as Norris takes pole

Lawson put in a strong performance early in today's qualifying sessions, but was unable to break past the top eight in Q3.

Sun, Sep 13

Red Bull Liam Lawson (right) finished 10th in both practice sessions in Madrid.

Lawson scrapes top 10 in practice at 'challenging' new Madrid circuit

Sat, Sep 12

Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing and Liam Lawson of New Zealand and Oracle Red Bull Racing talk as they are driven through the Paddock in a buggy during previews ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Spain.

Liam Lawson aims to 'get the most' out of third race with Red Bull

Fri, Sep 11

 Liam Lawson of New Zealand and Visa Cash App Racing Bulls walks in the paddock during practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Italy

Liam Lawson to once again drive for Red Bull at Spanish GP

Tue, Sep 8

Liam Lawson driving the (30) Oracle Red Bull Racing RB22 Red Bull Ford Powertrains drives on track during the F1 Grand Prix of Spain at Madring.

Formula 1: Liam Lawson sixth for Red Bull in Spain

Italian Kimi Antonelli took advantage of an unlucky break for Lando Norris to win the Spanish Grand Prix in Formula 1's return to Madrid, increasing his lead in the drivers' standings.

Mon, Sep 14

Red Bull driver Liam Lawson of New Zealand steers his car during the first free practice ahead of the Spanish Formula One Grand Prix, in Madrid

Lawson qualifies in top 10 for Spanish GP as Norris takes pole

Lawson put in a strong performance early in today's qualifying sessions, but was unable to break past the top eight in Q3.

Sun, Sep 13


Red Bull Liam Lawson (right) finished 10th in both practice sessions in Madrid.

Lawson scrapes top 10 in practice at 'challenging' new Madrid circuit

Sat, Sep 12

Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing and Liam Lawson of New Zealand and Oracle Red Bull Racing talk as they are driven through the Paddock in a buggy during previews ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Spain.

Liam Lawson aims to 'get the most' out of third race with Red Bull

Fri, Sep 11

 Liam Lawson of New Zealand and Visa Cash App Racing Bulls walks in the paddock during practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Italy

Liam Lawson to once again drive for Red Bull at Spanish GP

Tue, Sep 8

Liam Lawson's F1 helmet from Baku 2025. Source: Turners

Liam Lawson's race-worn, signed F1 helmet up for auction

Mon, Sep 7

Liam Lawson driving the (30) Oracle Red Bull Racing RB22 Red Bull Ford Powertrains drives on track during the F1 Grand Prix of Spain at Madring.

Formula 1: Liam Lawson sixth for Red Bull in Spain

Italian Kimi Antonelli took advantage of an unlucky break for Lando Norris to win the Spanish Grand Prix in Formula 1's return to Madrid, increasing his lead in the drivers' standings.

Mon, Sep 14


Red Bull driver Liam Lawson of New Zealand steers his car during the first free practice ahead of the Spanish Formula One Grand Prix, in Madrid

Lawson qualifies in top 10 for Spanish GP as Norris takes pole

Lawson put in a strong performance early in today's qualifying sessions, but was unable to break past the top eight in Q3.

Sun, Sep 13

Red Bull Liam Lawson (right) finished 10th in both practice sessions in Madrid.

Lawson scrapes top 10 in practice at 'challenging' new Madrid circuit

Sat, Sep 12

Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and Oracle Red Bull Racing and Liam Lawson of New Zealand and Oracle Red Bull Racing talk as they are driven through the Paddock in a buggy during previews ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Spain.

Liam Lawson aims to 'get the most' out of third race with Red Bull

Fri, Sep 11

 Liam Lawson of New Zealand and Visa Cash App Racing Bulls walks in the paddock during practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Italy

Liam Lawson to once again drive for Red Bull at Spanish GP

Tue, Sep 8


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Tennis

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Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, returns the ball to Kamilla Rakhimova, of Uzbekistan, during the third round of the US Open tennis championships

Aryna Sabalenka complains of marijuana smell during US Open match

The two-time defending champion complained to the chair umpire that it was bothering her early in her third-round victory over Kamilla Rakhimova.

Tennis

Sat, Sep 5

Serena Williams and Venus Williams.

Williams sisters reunite as iconic doubles duo — at Serena's daughter's urging

Serena and Venus, a superstar doubles duo if ever there was one, will take the court at the US Open as a team for the first time in four years.

Tennis

Sat, Sep 5

Nick Kyrgios, of Australia, reacts during his match against Mackenzie McDonald at the Miami Open tennis tournament.

Nick Kyrgios accepts one-month ban for cocaine use

The Australian tennis star tested positive in June for the party drug, during a lower-tier grass court event in Spain.

Tennis

Fri, Sep 4

 Aryna Sabalenka celebrates defeating Polina Iatcenko in the second round on Day 4 of the US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 02, 2026 in New York City

'You guys are a joke': Sabalenka clashes with reporter at US Open

The Belarusian tennis star told a journalist to "think before you say stuff" after she was asked about her off-court activities.

Tennis

Fri, Sep 4

Kazakh tennis star Elena Rybakina has won her first US Open title.

Elena Rybakina beats Aryna Sabalenka to win the US Open title

Elena Rybakina won her first U.S. Open title and punctuated her climb to the top of women’s tennis by beating Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2.

Tennis

Sun, Sep 13

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Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, returns the ball to Kamilla Rakhimova, of Uzbekistan, during the third round of the US Open tennis championships

Aryna Sabalenka complains of marijuana smell during US Open match

The two-time defending champion complained to the chair umpire that it was bothering her early in her third-round victory over Kamilla Rakhimova.

Tennis

Sat, Sep 5

Serena Williams and Venus Williams.

Williams sisters reunite as iconic doubles duo — at Serena's daughter's urging

Serena and Venus, a superstar doubles duo if ever there was one, will take the court at the US Open as a team for the first time in four years.

Tennis

Sat, Sep 5

Nick Kyrgios, of Australia, reacts during his match against Mackenzie McDonald at the Miami Open tennis tournament.

Nick Kyrgios accepts one-month ban for cocaine use

The Australian tennis star tested positive in June for the party drug, during a lower-tier grass court event in Spain.

Tennis

Fri, Sep 4

 Aryna Sabalenka celebrates defeating Polina Iatcenko in the second round on Day 4 of the US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 02, 2026 in New York City

'You guys are a joke': Sabalenka clashes with reporter at US Open

The Belarusian tennis star told a journalist to "think before you say stuff" after she was asked about her off-court activities.

Tennis

Fri, Sep 4

Kazakh tennis star Elena Rybakina has won her first US Open title.

Elena Rybakina beats Aryna Sabalenka to win the US Open title

Elena Rybakina won her first U.S. Open title and punctuated her climb to the top of women’s tennis by beating Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2.

Tennis

Sun, Sep 13

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Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, returns the ball to Kamilla Rakhimova, of Uzbekistan, during the third round of the US Open tennis championships

Aryna Sabalenka complains of marijuana smell during US Open match

The two-time defending champion complained to the chair umpire that it was bothering her early in her third-round victory over Kamilla Rakhimova.

Tennis

Sat, Sep 5

Serena Williams and Venus Williams.

Williams sisters reunite as iconic doubles duo — at Serena's daughter's urging

Serena and Venus, a superstar doubles duo if ever there was one, will take the court at the US Open as a team for the first time in four years.

Tennis

Sat, Sep 5

Kazakh tennis star Elena Rybakina has won her first US Open title.

Elena Rybakina beats Aryna Sabalenka to win the US Open title

Elena Rybakina won her first U.S. Open title and punctuated her climb to the top of women’s tennis by beating Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2.

Tennis

Sun, Sep 13

Nick Kyrgios, of Australia, reacts during his match against Mackenzie McDonald at the Miami Open tennis tournament.

Nick Kyrgios accepts one-month ban for cocaine use

The Australian tennis star tested positive in June for the party drug, during a lower-tier grass court event in Spain.

Tennis

Fri, Sep 4

 Aryna Sabalenka celebrates defeating Polina Iatcenko in the second round on Day 4 of the US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 02, 2026 in New York City

'You guys are a joke': Sabalenka clashes with reporter at US Open

The Belarusian tennis star told a journalist to "think before you say stuff" after she was asked about her off-court activities.

Tennis

Fri, Sep 4

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Kazakh tennis star Elena Rybakina has won her first US Open title.

Elena Rybakina beats Aryna Sabalenka to win the US Open title

Elena Rybakina won her first U.S. Open title and punctuated her climb to the top of women’s tennis by beating Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2.

Tennis

Sun, Sep 13


Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, returns the ball to Kamilla Rakhimova, of Uzbekistan, during the third round of the US Open tennis championships

Aryna Sabalenka complains of marijuana smell during US Open match

The two-time defending champion complained to the chair umpire that it was bothering her early in her third-round victory over Kamilla Rakhimova.

Tennis

Sat, Sep 5

Serena Williams and Venus Williams.

Williams sisters reunite as iconic doubles duo — at Serena's daughter's urging

Serena and Venus, a superstar doubles duo if ever there was one, will take the court at the US Open as a team for the first time in four years.

Tennis

Sat, Sep 5

Nick Kyrgios, of Australia, reacts during his match against Mackenzie McDonald at the Miami Open tennis tournament.

Nick Kyrgios accepts one-month ban for cocaine use

The Australian tennis star tested positive in June for the party drug, during a lower-tier grass court event in Spain.

Tennis

Fri, Sep 4

 Aryna Sabalenka celebrates defeating Polina Iatcenko in the second round on Day 4 of the US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 02, 2026 in New York City

'You guys are a joke': Sabalenka clashes with reporter at US Open

The Belarusian tennis star told a journalist to "think before you say stuff" after she was asked about her off-court activities.

Tennis

Fri, Sep 4


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Boxing

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David Nyika connects with a right hand against Floyd Masson.

Kiwi Nyika gets another world title shot after 'ugly but great fight'

Cruiserweight boxer David Nyika had to work hard for his points victory over Floyd Masson - now he hopes to fight for the IBF world title in December.

Sun, Aug 9

Joseph Parker celebrates after knocking out Martin Bakole in two rounds in Riyadh in February.

Joseph Parker forgives nutritionist behind failed drugs test

"It was a big mistake, and it cost me a lot, and it cost me time out of the ring, opportunity, looking after my family, but it also gave me time to spend more time here at home," Parker told Newstalk ZB.

Fri, Aug 7

Joseph Parker.

'I'm looking for a big fight' – Joseph Parker on lifted drugs ban

Fri, Aug 7

Kiwi cruiserweight boxer David Nyika.

'Pot of gold': David Nyika's extra incentive in world title eliminator

Thu, Aug 6

Kiwi heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker

Joseph Parker cleared to fight after failed drugs test

Wed, Aug 5

David Nyika connects with a right hand against Floyd Masson.

Kiwi Nyika gets another world title shot after 'ugly but great fight'

Cruiserweight boxer David Nyika had to work hard for his points victory over Floyd Masson - now he hopes to fight for the IBF world title in December.

Sun, Aug 9

Joseph Parker celebrates after knocking out Martin Bakole in two rounds in Riyadh in February.

Joseph Parker forgives nutritionist behind failed drugs test

"It was a big mistake, and it cost me a lot, and it cost me time out of the ring, opportunity, looking after my family, but it also gave me time to spend more time here at home," Parker told Newstalk ZB.

Fri, Aug 7


Joseph Parker.

'I'm looking for a big fight' – Joseph Parker on lifted drugs ban

Fri, Aug 7

Kiwi cruiserweight boxer David Nyika.

'Pot of gold': David Nyika's extra incentive in world title eliminator

Thu, Aug 6

Kiwi heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker

Joseph Parker cleared to fight after failed drugs test

Wed, Aug 5

Kiwi cruiserweight boxer David Nyika.

Kiwi boxer Nyika inspired by fiancée's successful cancer fight

Thu, Jun 25

David Nyika connects with a right hand against Floyd Masson.

Kiwi Nyika gets another world title shot after 'ugly but great fight'

Cruiserweight boxer David Nyika had to work hard for his points victory over Floyd Masson - now he hopes to fight for the IBF world title in December.

Sun, Aug 9


Joseph Parker celebrates after knocking out Martin Bakole in two rounds in Riyadh in February.

Joseph Parker forgives nutritionist behind failed drugs test

"It was a big mistake, and it cost me a lot, and it cost me time out of the ring, opportunity, looking after my family, but it also gave me time to spend more time here at home," Parker told Newstalk ZB.

Fri, Aug 7

Joseph Parker.

'I'm looking for a big fight' – Joseph Parker on lifted drugs ban

Fri, Aug 7

Kiwi cruiserweight boxer David Nyika.

'Pot of gold': David Nyika's extra incentive in world title eliminator

Thu, Aug 6

Kiwi heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker

Joseph Parker cleared to fight after failed drugs test

Wed, Aug 5


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