Stories by Barry Guy

With five Olympic and 12 World Championship titles under her belt, Dame Lisa Carrington knows what it takes to succeed.

Eliza McCartney is excited to be competing in her first world championship in six years.

This year has been a stand out for Auckland sprinter Zoe Hobbs, but as far as she's concerned it's far from over.

New Zealand high jumper Hamish Kerr heads to the world championships knowing he's a contender.

While the status of Niamh Fisher-Black continues to rise, the young Nelson cyclist admits the world road race title in Scotland this weekend is probably out of her reach.

The Football Ferns World Cup run came to an end on Sunday night in Dunedin and a lack of goals played a big part in their demise.

It wasn't the result New Zealand fans were wanting but the dream stays alive for the Football Ferns at the World Cup.

The Football Ferns can take a giant step towards qualification for the round of 16 of the World Cup with a win over the Philippines in Wellington tonight.

The first four days of the FIFA World Cup have mostly gone to form with plenty of penalties being handed out and big crowds turning up for the games.

Some of football's greatest players have started arriving in New Zealand and Australia, chasing the biggest prize in the game.

The FIFA Women's World Cup is set to be the biggest and best ever, with a couple of records set to fall when the Football Ferns play the opening game.

Some of football's greatest players have started arriving in New Zealand and Australia, chasing the biggest prize in the game.

Rower Robbie Manson felt time was running out if he wanted to have another stint competing at the top level of the sport.

Sam Tanner has his sights set on breaking one of Sir John Walker's records at the same venue the New Zealand legend set the mark 41 years ago.

Sam Tanner has his sights set on breaking one of Sir John Walker's records at the same venue the New Zealand legend set the mark 41 years ago.

Former Olympic silver medalist Luuka Jones will line up in her first major competition in almost two years at this weekend's Canoe Slalom World Cup in the Czech Republic.

Sailing stalwart Peter Lester admits hurdles would have to be overcome before New Zealand would be back competing in the Admiral's Cup.

Shot-putter Tom Walsh feels his form is getting close to where it should be as he looks to return to the top of the sport.

An impressive display by New Zealand's female paddlers at the World Cup has left the sport with the task of fitting five athletes into four seats.

The New Zealand Sail GP team like their chances of winning the season three title at the grand final in San Francisco this weekend.

Two Olympians will go head to head in a unique triple event in Rotorua this weekend as a part of the Rotorua Marathon festival.

New All Blacks assistant coach Jason Holland says trust is a key for the new coaching setup.

One of the greatest paddlers of all time, Dame Lisa Carrington, can expect to be fully tested for a spot at this year's World Canoe Sprint Championships.

Black Caps fast bowler Adam Milne is hoping a strong showing in Pakistan over the next three weeks will put him in the frame for the World Cup later this year.

A dream will come true for New Zealand golfer Ryan Fox this week as he plays his first Masters tournament. Fox got his invite to Augusta National for being ranked...