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These are the world's highest-paid athletes
Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has topped Forbes' list of highest-paid athletes, but a new face has moved into second.
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All White Clayton Lewis reportedly arrested over betting scandal
17 May 2024The midfielder is reportedly among three A-League players arrested over an alleged betting scandal.
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Second-string Canes survive Moana scare
17 May 2024The Hurricanes have held off a spirited Moana Pasifika in Wellington.
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This Weekend: Southern Pro Wrestling
17 May 2024Down south, eight of the very best wrestlers in New Zealand will collide in a one night only tournament for the Battlelines Cup. Audio
These are the world's highest-paid athletes
Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has topped Forbes' list of highest-paid athletes, but a new face has moved into second.
All White Clayton Lewis reportedly arrested over betting scandal
The midfielder is reportedly among three A-League players arrested over an alleged betting scandal.
Second-string Canes survive Moana scare
The Hurricanes have held off a spirited Moana Pasifika in Wellington.
This Weekend: Southern Pro Wrestling
Down south, eight of the very best wrestlers in New Zealand will collide in a one night only tournament for the Battlelines Cup. Audio
Super Rugby Pacific recap: Hurricanes v Moana Pasifika
The Hurricanes have beaten Moana Pasifika 32-24 in a tough test in Wellington. Here's all the action as it happened.
Brazil declared host of 2027 Women's World Cup at FIFA Congress
Brazil will be the first South American country to hold the tournament.
The Panel with Niki Bezzant & David Farrar (Part 2)
Tonight on The Panel, Wallace Chapman and panellists Niki Bezzant & David Farrar discuss the rise of the Wellington Phoenix - they're on fire right now. Plus are persimmon the new apple? Niki Bezzant… Audio
Phoenix fever hits the capital for sell out semi
The Wellington Phoenix will play their semi-final against the Melbourne Victory before a sold out home crowd on Saturday night. Pretoria Gordon reports. Audio
All White and a former Phoenix captain have been arrested
An All White and a former Wellington Phoenix captain have both been arrested in Australia. Sports reporter Jonty Dine speaks to Lisa Owen. Audio
Black Ferns make change up front for Canada
The Black Ferns have made one change for Sunday's test against Canada in Christchurch.
Football fever ahead of the Phoenix's big match
RNZ sports journalist Jamie Wall speaks to Lisa Owen about football fever running rampant through Wellington ahead of the Phoenix's big game on Saturday. Audio
Former Phoenix captain arrested over alleged betting scandal
Ulises Dávila is one of three A-League players arrested in Australia over an alleged betting scandal.
Midday Sports News for 17 May 2024
Xander Schauffele tied the record - again - for the lowest score in a men's major championship round, carding a flawless nine-under par 62 in the first round of the PGA Championship in Louisville. Audio
Sold-out stadium for Phoenix A-League semi-final
The 34,500-seat Sky Stadium has sold out as the Nix chase their first first-ever grand final berth.
Sports Chat for 17 May 2024
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Phoenix supporters group will be out in force for semi-final
That's the Phoenix football team's 'unofficial' support group called 'Yellow Fever' who will be out in force in the capital on Saturday evening. Yellow Fever spokesperson Andy French spoke to Corin… Audio
Watene-Zelezniak to bring up 200 NRL games
The cult hero winger will reach the mark against one of his former clubs at NRL's Magic Round this weekend.
Sports News for 17 May 2024
Xander Schauffele set the early target at the PGA Championship, firing a course record opening round nine-under 62 at Valhalla Golf Club as the Olympic champion seeks his first major title. Audio
Phoenix set to sell-out Sky Stadium for semi-final clash
The Wellington Phoenix are set to play in front of a sell-out crowd in Saturday night's A-League semi-final second leg against Melbourne Victory. Barry Guy reports Audio
Sports News for 17 May 2024
American Xander Schauffle shot a course record 9-under-par 62 in the opening round of golf's PGA Championship at Valhalla to take the clubhouse lead. Audio
