Sport
Breakers' Christmas Day game a NZ first
Games on 25 December are popular in the NBA, but Breakers chief executive officer Lisa Edser says the concept is harder to sell in New Zealand.
Global track paved with gold as money flows to athletes
Money flowed into athletics in 2024 and even bigger paychecks will soon be up for grabs, with the sport's governing body shelling out and start-up meets offering major prizes.
Christmas Day games on Netflix to help NFL expand global reach
NFL games streamed on Netflix on Boxing Day in New Zealand 'creating this new tradition'.
Brisbane Broncos star facing NRL ban after drug driving
Ezra Mam was charged after crashing his ute into an Uber carrying a woman and her young daughter, who needed hospital treatment.
Tennis: Oz champ opts for provisional doping suspension
Two-time Grand Slam doubles champion Max Purcell has admitted to breaching rules relating to the use of a "prohibited method", after an IV infusion of vitamins.
Recap: White Ferns v Australia one-dayer, third match
Australia have won the third and final one day cricket international against New Zealand by 75 runs.
Auckland FC parts way with unused winger Champness
Unused Auckland FC player leaves eight games into A-League season.
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Tiger Woods' son Charlie hits first hole-in-one
The moment came on the par-three fourth hole and propelled the Woods duo into the lead at a tournament in Orlando, Florida.
Auckland big-hitter Jacobs wins maiden Black Caps callup
Jacobs has completed a memorable month with his inclusion in the 13-man squad for the three-match series against Sri Lanka.
As it happened: Wellington Phoenix 1, Western Sydney Wanderers 4
Wellington Phoenix fell short against the Western Sydney Wanderers in round nine of the A-League.
No bad blood as Wilde splits from coach
Olympics triathlon silver medallist Hayden Wilde has split with his coach for the past eight years, Craig Kirkwood.
'I won that fight' - Tyson Fury attacks judges after loss
Tyson Fury says the judges got it wrong and he should have been awarded Oleksandr Usyk's crown.
Usyk beats Fury to retain unified world heavyweight title - as it happened
The Ukrainian retained his belts with another decisive win over his rival.
'Terrible': Auckland FC coach labels players 'complacent' after first loss
He suggested their seven-match unbeaten streak had gone to the players' heads.
Manchester City boss backs players amid team's losing streak
Beleaguered boss Pep Guardiola trusts that good results will come for his team despite another defeat.
Football: Thunderstorm delay helps Wellington Phoenix to another win
Wellington Phoenix's surge up the A-League women's standings continues with a 2-0 home win over Sydney FC.
Auckland FC suffer first loss in team's history
Auckland FC have tasted defeat for the first time in their history after suffering a 4-0 shock loss to Western United at Go Media Stadium in Auckland.
Cricket: Australia women show class in rain-affected win over NZ
Australia have retained the Rose Bowl trophy after having the White Ferns on the ropes when a thunderstorm cut the second One Day International short in Wellington.
As it happened: Auckland FC fall behind to Western United
Follow live updates as the Auckland FC take on Western United FC in round nine of the A-League.
