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Conor McGregor getting back in the cage - but is it for the last time?
Analysis - UFC superstar Conor McGregor may have become a victim of his own success.
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ANZ Premiership 2025 cut to two rounds under Sky extension
14 May 2024The change is designed to ensure an engaging and exciting competition in response to feedback, says Netball New Zealand.
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Egan re-signs with Warriors for two more seasons
14 May 2024Egan has been one of the standouts in an up and down Warriors effort in 2024.
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Mike Tyson's warning to Jake Paul ahead of pro fight
14 May 2024Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson has warned YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul that his life will be on the line during their 20 July bout.
Conor McGregor getting back in the cage - but is it for the last time?
Analysis - UFC superstar Conor McGregor may have become a victim of his own success.
ANZ Premiership 2025 cut to two rounds under Sky extension
The change is designed to ensure an engaging and exciting competition in response to feedback, says Netball New Zealand.
Egan re-signs with Warriors for two more seasons
Egan has been one of the standouts in an up and down Warriors effort in 2024.
Mike Tyson's warning to Jake Paul ahead of pro fight
Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson has warned YouTuber-turned-boxer Jake Paul that his life will be on the line during their 20 July bout.
Midday Sports News for 14 May 2024
Last year's World Cup captain won't be involved in the first All Blacks tests of the year. Audio
'It's up to me to pick him' - Robertson weighs in on Cane's future
The new All Black coach also hinted that he has been in discussions with Cane's successor.
Football round-up: Phoenix create a verb as Rufer rises from ashes
If they can put in another performance like he did on Sunday night, it is hard to see how the Victory will break down the staunch Phoenix defensive unit, writes Mathew Nash.
Morning Report Essentials for Tuesday 14 April
On today's episode, staff say the Ministry of Education is already preparing consultancy firms to do the work of people who are being laid off, PM Christopher Luxon joins us and we also hear from RNZ… Audio
Scheffler up for major challenge after birth of child
The wild card coming into this week's PGA Championship was not Scottie Scheffler but his pregnant wife, Meredith.
All Blacks captaincy: Who is in the hot seat next?
We have a look at the main contenders to replace Sam Cane.
Sports News for 14 May 2024
Hendry has won the For The Players By the Players stableford tournament in Gunma, and in doing so ended his nine-year quest to win a second title on the Japan tour. Audio
Chiefs' coach Clayton McMillan on Sam Cane retirement
All Blacks captain Sam Cane is putting his family first and will step away from international rugby at the end of the year. Chiefs' coach Clayton McMillan spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss. Audio
All Blacks captain Sam Cane retires from international rugby
The All Blacks' captain of the last four years - Sam Cane - has been granted an early release from his New Zealand Rugby contract and will quit international rugby at the end of the year. Rugby… Audio
Climate protests disrupt tennis Open
Two matches at the Italian Open in Rome were suspended following a protest by climate activists.
Fury's father bloodied in clash with Usyk's entourage
Tyson's Fury's father appeared to headbutt a member of Oleksandr Usyk's entourage in a bloody clash at a media day for this weekend's world heavyweight title fight.
Netball: Mystics get the job done without their star shooter
The Mystics have overcome a major mental block after beating the Stars 56-51 in Auckland without Silver Fern shooter Grace Nweke.
Post leukaemia, pro golfer Michael Hendry wins in Japan
A year after a brush with cancer, golfer Michael Hendry has a win on the Japanese golf tour Audio
Canoeist Aimee Fisher is completely focussed on Olympics
Canoeist Aimee Fisher has beaten Dame Lisa Carrington in a world cup event just months out from the 2024 Olympic Games - she talked with RNZ's Felicity Reid Audio
Harlem Globetrotters 'shoot their shot' at Auckland's Eden Park
First person - Harlem Globetrotters Wham and Hot Rod De La Rosa talk about the history of the team and teach Symone Tafuna'i how to "shoot her shot".