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Racing: Merlin and Akuta and spellbinding dash for Cup Week glory
Cam Hart: 'Merlin looks the one to beat.'

Jarrod Gilbert: Black Caps win is the 'greatest day of my life'
OPINION: The happiness is real after the Black Caps' monumental win.

Kiwis thrash PNG as teen winger runs rampant
Shaun Johnson went out a winner as the Kiwis welcomed a new star in a big win over PNG.

Watch: Phoenix game interrupted by captain's dog
The pitch-invading pup managed to evade capture for almost a minute.

Tonga fightback falls short as Kangaroos claim trophy
The Kangaroos have beaten Tonga in the Pacific Championships final.

Bad timing: Watch error sparked concern about Spurs' desire to win
Big Ange: 'I've got a totally different view on it than they have.'

Kiwi Ferns no match for dominant Jillaroos in Pacific Cup final
Australia have reasserted their status as the heavyweights of women’s rugby league.

Gregor Paul: All Blacks show brains over brawn to put Ireland in their place
OPINION: Everything finally clicked for Scott Robertson's side at Aviva Stadium.

Santner begins captaincy audition against Sri Lanka
Mitchell Santner will be incentivised to regard the Sri Lankan series as a main event.

'Big few days': All Blacks' concern for Cane after nasty cut against Ireland
The 32-year-old was pictured with a huge gash in his head after the Dublin win.

Watch: Australian men’s netballers leave Fast5 in raptures with pre-match dance
The Kelpies mastered Nsync's Bye Bye Bye in Christchurch.

Watch: Last-second try sees Wallabies snatch victory from jaws of defeat against England
Joe Schmidt's men handed England a second successive loss.

Foulkes shines, but Black Caps beaten in Sri Lanka T20 series opener
A heavily rotated side now trail 1-0 in the two-match contest.

Mehzebeen secures front-running win at Riccarton, eyes New Zealand Cup 2024
'She’s a good mare and is in fantastic form.'

Savaglee wins $650,000 New Zealand 2000 Guineas at Riccarton
'This is a really good little horse that’s gone from strength to strength this season'

'I went into shock': Female coach suffers brain injury in parent's sideline assault
Female coach injured by opposing parent at kids' tournament calls for better safety.

Black Caps v Sri Lanka: New Zealand beaten in series opener
Live updates of the opening T20 in Dambulla.

England rugby star opens up on being accused of sexual assault during New Zealand tour
England players were questioned by police as soon as they landed at Christchurch Airport.

Gregor Paul: Razor’s All Blacks reawaken in Dublin
OPINION: The All Blacks now seem capable of consistent rather than sporadic brilliance.

All Blacks v Ireland: Player ratings – Which All Blacks earned 9 ratings
How the All Blacks players rated in their 23-13 win over Ireland.

Watch: New Zealand anthem cut short before Dublin test
'Well done @IrishRugby for f***ing up the NZ national anthem,' said one Twitter user.

All Blacks humble Ireland with underdog win
Ireland had won 19 consecutive tests at home until Saturday morning.

Jockey Craig Grylls chasing best shot at NZ premiership
Grylls may have become racing’s $5 million man but now he wants more.

Dusty Road takes on another Te Rapa feature
Trainer Graeme Cameron: 'He’s in great form and loves Te Rapa.'

All Blacks v Ireland: Irish strength inspired and fuelled by New Zealand
OPINION: Growing out of the All Blacks' shadow has been good for Ireland

Swearing and fireproof underwear: F1 drivers' stoush with motorsport boss
Motorsport chief complains about F1 drivers' 'dirty language'

Phil Gifford: Grant Nisbett reflects on 40 years as the voice of New Zealand rugby
The commentary doyenne looks back on the highs and lows of his career.

Ex-Irish player: Haka should be contested 'or else it becomes one-sided pageantry'
'That tension is felt right across the stadium.'