OlympicsNine Olympic weightlifters test positive in drug tests, including six medallists12 Olympic athletes have been sanctioned for failing anti-doping tests at the London 2012 Games, with nine of the athletes being weightlifters21 Nov 06:53 PM
OlympicsFanstone steps down from YNZJez Fanstone has stepped down as Yachting NZ's high performance director following arguably the country's most successful Olympic sailing campaigns.16 Nov 09:56 PM
CyclingWho was your favourite Northlander at Rio?It's the time of year where the Northland public have their say on the best parts of the sporting year. This years focus - your Favourite 11 Nov 05:00 PM
OlympicsDrysdale, Bond and Murray up for World Rowing AwardsBack to back Olympic champions Mahe Drysdale and the men's pair of Hamish Bond and Eric Murray are up for World Rowing Awards. Drysdale 08 Nov 08:29 PM
Rugby World CupRugby: Woodman nominated for Women's Sevens Player of the YearGETTY06112016PORTIAWOODMAN.JPG Portia Woodman is nominated for her second straight IRB Women's Sevens Player of the Year Award. Photo/Getty 07 Nov 05:36 PM
OlympicsJossi Wells: Breaking his neck to returnAfter suffering a neck injury, winter athlete Jossi Wells' recuperation period was time well spent.04 Nov 05:24 PM
New ZealandValerie Adams poses with All Blacks and Manu Samoa cutouts in ApiaValerie Adams has arrived in Samoa as part of her travels as New Zealand's first Pacific Sports Ambassador.03 Nov 06:26 AM
OlympicsFox makes strong start at season finaleNew Zealand golfer Ryan Fox has made a strong start to the European Challenge Tour finale in Oman. Fox has carded a first round four-under 02 Nov 04:22 PM
New ZealandTwelve Questions with Kevin HallAmerica's Cup and Olympic sailor Kevin Hall says losing two testicles to cancer was 'the easy part' compared to living with bipolar disorder.31 Oct 04:00 PM
OlympicsWADA president condemns 'alarming' drug test figures in run-up to RioA revelation shows that more than a third of competitors at this summer's Olympics may have arrived in Rio without being drugs tested.29 Oct 01:02 AM
OlympicsMichael Phelps' secret weddingOne month before making more history at the Olympics in Brazil, Michael Phelps was getting married in the desert.28 Oct 07:22 PM
OlympicsAussie paralympian robbed of medalsA paralympian has been robbed of her medals in a brazen theft in Melbourne this morning.26 Oct 02:24 AM
OlympicsThree-time Olympian Kiwi swimmer retiresSwimmer Glenn Snyders has retired as one of only four New Zealanders to compete in three Olympic Games.19 Oct 02:29 AM
OlympicsWhat Bolt didn't want you to seeUsain Bolt has released his much anticipated documentary, but the things he's left out is what's most interesting.19 Oct 01:18 AM
OlympicsWatch: Pranksters sneak their way into Olympic parade, not the first timeTwo young imposters managed to sneak their way onto the UK Olympic homecoming parade.18 Oct 11:56 PM
OlympicsRugby champ vs Olympic champTwo of the world's top sports champs came head-to-head at an All Blacks training session yesterday.18 Oct 04:00 PM
OlympicsBritish cycling star's pre-Olympic drug test blunder revealedThe storm engulfing Sir Bradley Wiggins intensified when it emerged that he committed a 'whereabouts failure' less than three months before Rio.14 Oct 09:54 PM
OlympicsStripped of gold: Ever-growing list tainting track and fieldTrack and field has had a tainted history at the Olympic Games, with a number of medals being stripped for doping.11 Oct 07:10 PM
OlympicsEliza: How I beat mental health demonsOlympic medallist Eliza McCartney speaks of 'mental block' that almost derailed Rio chances McCartney, 19, said "mental blocks" stopped 09 Oct 07:23 PM
OlympicsEliza: How I beat mental health demonsOlympic medallist Eliza McCartney has spoken of the "type of mental illness" that almost derailed her chances of competing at the Rio Games.09 Oct 05:38 PM
OlympicsMcCartney becomes an Iron MaidenOlympic pole vault bronze medalist Eliza McCartney has joined Beef + Lamb New Zealand's Iron Maidens.05 Oct 07:05 AM
OlympicsNZ sports power in the hands of a cosy clubSport in this country is increasingly dominated by a cosy club of individuals who may be incapable of dealing with a rising tide of 05 Oct 12:01 AM
OlympicsRed alert: Fancy Bears lack teeth and wisdomKGB legends will be turning in their grave after having their reputation ruined by a mob called the Fancy Bears, writes Chris Rattue.04 Oct 02:41 AM
OlympicsOlympics: NZOC slam Fancy Bears in releasing drug infoNew Zealand Olympic bosses are backing Mahe Drysdale and Peter Burling after their medical data was leaked online by Russian computer hackers the Fancy Bears.04 Oct 01:57 AM
OlympicsGold-medal Kiwis' medical data leakedMahe Drysdale is disappointed that his medical data has been leaked by hackers but says transparency is a good thing for sport's battle against dopers.03 Oct 07:51 PM
EditorialEditorial: Top NZ sports funders repay with resultsSome of our successful recent Olympians have drawn public attention to the salaries paid to those who dispense taxpayers' money to athletes.02 Oct 04:00 PM
OlympicsPlaying game of fine margins and uncertaintyBlack Sticks captain Simon Child knows. He's lived it since making the team as a 17-year-old in 2005.01 Oct 04:00 PM
Olympics'You feel used by Olympics'The Weekend Herald this week saw an email sent to a group of athlete agents and managers inviting them to attend "an informal catch up".01 Oct 04:00 PM
OlympicsIrish boxer bets against himself, losesIf you bet against yourself and win, are you a winner or a loser?30 Sep 07:19 PM
OlympicsOff the dais and back to EarthWith the dust settled on the Rio 2016 Games, New Zealand's star Olympic and Paralympic athletes are back home and slotting into everyday life.24 Sep 04:00 PM
OlympicsRyan Lochte moves in with Playboy modelRyan Lochte has a new place to dry his tears at night: girlfriend Kayla Rae Reid's apartment.21 Sep 02:23 AM
OlympicsMo Farah and Rafael Nadal named in latest Fancy Bears leakOlympic champions Mo Farah, Rafael Nadal and Justin Rose are among the latest names targeted by the Russian cyber espionage group 19 Sep 06:07 PM
OlympicsAdams' Rio rival granted drug exemptionMichelle Carter received an exemption that allowed her to take otherwise-banned substances for medical reasons.18 Sep 07:22 AM
OlympicsBritish cyclists exposed by Russian hackersSir Bradley Wiggins and Chris Froome are among a new wave of athletes to have details of substances they had taken leaked by Russian 15 Sep 08:27 AM
