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Blues fail to get Beauden Barrett back for Super Rugby play-offs
Super Rugby Pacific says Beauden Barrett failed to meet the necessary requirements for dispensation.
Ross Filipo to coach Māori All Blacks
The Chiefs assistant coach has been named in the role ahead of a clash with Japan next month.
Kiwi Scott Dixon grabs podium finish at Indy 500
New Zealand driver Scott Dixon has finished third at the Indianapolis 500.
Fisher beats Carrington again in last regatta before Olympics
The match-up between the two New Zealanders was billed as the contest of the latest Canoe Sprint World Cup in Poland.
Injury-ravaged Warriors go 2 for 2 in nailbiter
It was their second straight NRL win with a gutsy 24-20 victory over the Dolphins in a game that went down to the wire.
Southern Steel inflict four-goal loss on Northern Mystics
The Southern Steel have overcome a late rally and brutal Northern Mystics defence to post their second win of the ANZ Premiership season.
Football Ferns head coach to miss matches over 'employment matter'
Jitka Klimková will miss the upcoming June international friendlies due to what NZ Football has described as an 'employment matter'.
Former Silver Ferns, ABs on board of new sporting integrity body
The Crown entity is charged with increasing safety and wellbeing in sport and preserving the fairness of competition.
Sir Peter Snell's NZ 800m record broken in Germany
Wellington runner James Preston has eclipsed Sir Peter's long-standing middle-distance national record.
Crusaders v Blues: All you need to know
The Blues can finally put an end to the Crusaders' challenging 2024 campaign in Christchurch tonight. Video
Fine margins: Canes overcome Chiefs, sold-out crowd
The Hurricanes' 20-17 win over the Chiefs came down to a crucial call in the 79th minute.
NZ sports culture changes outgoing Breakers coach
Departing Breakers coach Mody Maor credits New Zealand with changing his coaching philosophy as he heads to Japan.
Retiring Moana Pasifika captain looking forward to being 'taxi driver'
Inaugural Moana Pasifika captain Sekope Kepu will retire from professional rugby at the end of the Super Rugby Pacific season.
Top Kiwi paddlers set for another showdown
Dame Lisa Carrington and Aimee Fisher will go head to head again this weekend in another intriguing battle ahead of the Olympics.
Chiefs v Hurricanes: What you need to know
The big match of this weekend's Super Rugby Pacific round is in Hamilton. Here are all the details. Video
Kiwi golfer hits first ever albatross to take lead in Belgium
New Zealand golfer Sam Jones has the lead after the first round of the latest World Tour event in Belgium.
Kiwi sprinter sets world record at Para World Champs
The 22-year-old Hamilton sprinter won gold in Japan following up on her silver earlier this week.
NRL: Addin Fonua-Blake stood down from Warriors in shock move
The prop has been left out of the match day squad for Sunday's fixture against the Dolphins at Mt Smart Stadium.
Blues coy on potential Barrett return
Coach Vern Cotter says that the returning All Black has been a 'great asset' at training but stopped short of confirming his place in the team.
Black Ferns demote big names following historic loss
The Black Ferns have dropped two leading players in the wake of their historic defeat to Canada.
Barbarouses sticks with Phoenix for another season
Phoenix striker Kosta Barbarouses has rejected offers from other A-League clubs to re-sign with the Wellington club for next season.
Crusaders coach apologises for dropping C-bomb about journalist
Rob Penney has said sorry after criticising a TVNZ reporter after a press conference.
NZ Breakers coach Mody Maor quits for Asia
Mody Maor was head coach at the Breakers for the past two seasons and had one year left on his contract.
Holly Robinson adds another medal to collection
The para athlete has won a silver medal in the shot put at the world championships in Japan.
Crusaders coach caught swearing at journalist
Under-fire Rob Penney caught in hot mic embarrassment at tense press conference.