New ZealandRaglan surfer selected for Paris OlympicsBilly Stairmand is an eight-time national surf champion.10 May 12:54 AM
TravelParis' best neighbourhoods for foodies, where chefs are going all out for the OlympicsWith everyone piling into Paris this summer, French food is on full show.09 May 06:00 AM
OlympicsAussie gymnast switches allegiance to represent NZ at Paris OlympicsThe artistic gymnast has switched national allegiance as her mother is a New Zealander.09 May 02:00 AM
OlympicsStairmand, Vette named as Kiwi surfing pair for Paris OlympicsThe duo will travel to France for their second and first Games respectively.06 May 10:17 PM
OlympicsEquestrian Sally Clark's journey from Olympic glory to breeding future winnersThe Olympian shared centre stage on a special day.06 May 04:00 AM
Olympics'I'm so glad I pushed through': Eliza McCartney's long road back from injury woe'There were a few moments over the last few years where I could’ve stopped.'05 May 06:00 AM
OlympicsShe's overcome heartbreak. Now she's tackling one of the world's 'most dangerous' wavesGisborne's Olympic surfer Saffi Vette opens up on life's hard lessons and goals.03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldThey used to award Olympic medals for art?New York Times: Founder of the modern Games thought they should honour both body and mind.02 May 10:38 PM
TravelScandalous! Paris waiters accused of double dipping tips in run-up to OlympicsLocals have accused waiters of scamming cafe goers, who aren’t aware of gratuity laws.02 May 10:15 PM
New ZealandOuwehand to become an OlympianOuwehand is one of six athletes who will make their Olympic debuts in Paris.01 May 01:28 AM
New ZealandShots fired: Goal-scoring machine says he can get only betterShots fired: Napier City Rovers goal-scoring machine says he can get only better30 Apr 09:00 PM
OlympicsWorld champions Lewis Clareburt, Erika Fairweather lead swimming contingentNine swimmers will head to Paris for this year’s Games.29 Apr 11:30 PM
OlympicsKiwi hopeful waiting on Olympic qualification after shattering NZ recordHazel Ouwenhand bettered the 100m butterfly record at Olympic trials.29 Apr 04:00 AM
OlympicsKiwi Kerr fires Olympics warning, defeats Tokyo gold medallist before ParisThe 27-year-old has already won the world indoor title this year.27 Apr 09:02 PM
EntertainmentFemale Olympian responds to Mattel modelling a Barbie figure after her“It’s hard to see me put in the category with them," said the athlete.24 Apr 09:11 PM
Olympics'Keep dreaming': Dame Lisa not afraid of big Olympic goalsCarrington's feats are almost taken for granted by the NZ public, which can't be easy.24 Apr 05:38 AM
OlympicsStar-studded athletics team named for Paris 2024 OlympicsFormer medallists and World Indoor champions bolster Kiwi Olympic hopes.18 Apr 10:50 PM
New ZealandOlympian Mahé Drysdale weighs joining election race: 'There’s opportunity there'The grandson of Sir Bob Owens already has a family member in the race.18 Apr 05:03 PM
OlympicsSquash great shrugs off retirement thoughts, targets 2028 OlympicsJoelle King has been sidelined since October with back-to-back injuries.17 Apr 07:00 AM
KahuKingi Tuheitia blesses New Zealand's Olympic kōrowaiThe official kākahu for the opening ceremony is handed over.16 Apr 06:36 PM
PremiumPremiumOlympics'Sexualised': Nike's Olympics uniforms leave women cold. LiterallyNew York Times: 'I hope USATF is paying for the bikini waxes,' wrote one commenter.15 Apr 01:03 AM
PremiumPremiumOlympicsAll Blacks on TikTok? How free-to-air sport offerings stack upKiwis have been treated to a glut of free coverage over the past 12 months.14 Apr 12:30 AM
Olympics'Lost for words': Taiko Torepe-Ormsby breaks Kiwi 50m freestyle swimming recordTorepe-Ormsby swam 50m freestyle under 22 seconds, hitting the Olympics qualification mark13 Apr 04:13 AM
Olympics'It was hard watching': Black Stick reflects on difficult road to recovery'One of the worst knee injuries you could go through ... I just had to laugh at it'12 Apr 05:30 AM
WorldFrance ‘hiding poverty’ in ‘social cleansing’ for OlympicsAuthorities accused of sending homeless families more than 400km away.11 Apr 08:49 PM
Olympics'Hardest time in my life': Kiwi taekwondo champ denied Olympic chanceEisa Mozhdeh's Olympic dream has been squashed by conflicting messages.11 Apr 05:00 AM
OlympicsCash for gold! How much Olympic champions will be awardedTrack and field is set to become the first sport to introduce prize money at the Olympics.10 Apr 07:18 PM
ParalympicsKiwi Paralympic champion retires on eve of GamesLisa Adams has decided to call it a day ahead of the Paris Paralympics.09 Apr 12:19 AM
OlympicsEating disorders and 'toxic' body pressures: Ex-gymnasts reveal sport's 'cut-throat' natureRhythmic gymnastics is a catch-22 - nothing will ever be good enough.08 Apr 03:05 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChris RattueWinners and Losers: Why league is winning the war over rugbyOPINION: Rugby is falling apart. The horse has bolted, writes Chris Rattue.08 Apr 02:00 AM
Football World CupWaikato referee selected for Paris Olympics match officials teamIt will be the Hamiltonian's third global tournament.07 Apr 11:47 PM
OlympicsThe village, food halls and condoms: Clareburt commits to reviving Olympic TikToksSwimmer Lewis Clareburt became a social media star with his insights from Tokyo.07 Apr 12:00 AM
TravelOn your marks, Garcons, go! Paris holds world's fastest waiter race in Olympic run upCompetitors have a big job ahead: Taking the food orders of millions of Olympic guests.25 Mar 12:20 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldIn Paris, the Olympics clean up their actNew York Times: Organisers of the Games promise to slash greenhouse gas emissions.22 Mar 05:00 AM