Media and marketingRio Olympics: The best adsThis is why advertisers are happy to spend the big bucks on their Olympics advertising.10 Aug 06:50 PM
OlympicsAs it happened: Ledecky wins third goldAnother luckless day for New Zealand in Rio ended with another medal for Katie Ledecky. Relive all the action.10 Aug 06:36 PM
OlympicsSwimmer shamed for 'dad bod'People are being downright unkind to an Ethiopian swimmer, body-shaming him for having what, in one of the more charitable comments, is called a dad bod.10 Aug 06:32 PM
Media and marketingFairfax use of Olympics video challengedSky TV tells the High Court Fairfax's use of Rio Olympics video clips online is "exploitation", as the broadcaster seeks an injunction.10 Aug 06:30 PM
OlympicsKiwi swimmers advance to semifinalsBackstroker Corey Main has qualified for his second semi-final at the Rio Olympics and Bradlee Ashby will also get a night swim after 10 Aug 06:23 PM
OlympicsKate Middleton's Olympic look-alikeA right royal compliment. Olympic fans spot how French cyclist Pauline Ferrand-Prevot bears an uncanny resemblance to the Duchess of Cambridge.10 Aug 05:40 PM
OlympicsRio Olympics 2016: Barracking for Lauren BoyleHurring's only foray into the water these days is at the retirement village pool, where she exercises to strengthen a shoulder post-operation.10 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionRaybon KanRaybon Kan: Whatever's next?The water in the diving pool has turned green. Raybon Kan asks: Are the divers all using the pool as some kind of communal drug test?10 Aug 05:00 PM
OlympicsAll Blacks sevens through to quartersIf it wasn't for Fiji the New Zealand sevens team would be out of the Olympics. Now the two sides will face off in the quarter-finals.10 Aug 04:58 PM
OlympicsRio Olympics 2016: Mike Dawson finishes 10thAdventurer Mike Dawson is immune to easy options. So it proved as he paddled down the man-made rapids to 10th in the K1 canoe slalom 10 Aug 04:38 PM
OlympicsFootage makes male divers appear nakedViewers have noticed that a happy accident is making Olympic divers appear as though they have no clothes on while on TV screens.10 Aug 04:27 PM
OlympicsBlack Sticks do enough to beat SpainThe women's Black Sticks have been made to work hard for a 2-1 win over Spain to keep their quarter-final hopes alive.10 Aug 02:25 PM
OlympicsRio: While you were sleeping - day 5Rio woke to rain, wind and mist today, affecting a host of Kiwis involved in overnight action and reflecting the mood of the All Blacks sevens side after another loss.10 Aug 01:27 PM
OlympicsWhere is Eric the Eel now?His gutsy swim at the 2000 Sydney Games made him a cult figure, but what has become of Eric Moussambani since?10 Aug 12:42 PM
OlympicsVillumsen fails to fire in time trialCyclist Linda Villumsen has missed a medal in the women's time trial at the Rio Olympics.10 Aug 12:11 PM
OlympicsOlympic rowing abandoned againRowing officials at the Rio Olympics have cancelled all racing overnight due to high winds.10 Aug 11:40 AM
OlympicsMan impaled on fence at OlympicsYet another mishap to hit the Olympic games - this time a man is reported to have been impaled on a fence outside media accommodation in Rio.10 Aug 11:25 AM
OlympicsRumours surround Ethiopian swimmerComing from a country with citizens better known for their agility on land than in the water - Ethiopian Robel Kiros Habte's chances in the Olympic pool were never high.10 Aug 09:20 AM
OlympicsLee shares course with massive rodentDanny Lee believes the Olympics ranks alongside majors in importance and has taken a dig at the pros who pulled out.10 Aug 08:56 AM
Olympics'Absolute savage' makes Olympic historyGoing where no man has gone before, this rugby Sevens star stamped his mark on the competition in "violent" fashion.10 Aug 08:16 AM
OlympicsDid Japan loss damage the 'ABs' aura?It took 110 years to build the All Blacks into a leading sporting brand and just 15 minutes to inflict serious damage.10 Aug 07:15 AM
OlympicsWhy beach volleyball uniforms varyFemale players get around in itsy bitsy bikinis while male players are covered up in baggy tank tops and knee length shorts.10 Aug 07:07 AM
OlympicsWhy Phelps found the anthem so funnyWhat could possibly cause the American superstar to burst out into such a fit of laughter during the national anthem?10 Aug 06:51 AM
OlympicsWhy Olympic swimmers wear two caps in the poolNo, your eyes aren't playing tricks on you. Olympic swimmers are indeed wearing swim caps under their swim caps.10 Aug 06:23 AM
OlympicsChris Rattue: The end for SBW?Dare we say it, but this might be the end for Sonny Bill Williams, footballer?10 Aug 06:00 AM
OlympicsTinder games: Rio 'sexually charged'Away from the Games, some Olympians are looking for a different kind of match.10 Aug 05:32 AM
OlympicsBig read: 'I'm not this sweet little girl' - Lilly KingLilly King took down a polarising Russian rival this week in an episode that ignited a worldwide controversy.10 Aug 05:21 AM
Olympics'Michael Phelps' pool boy'Moments after Michael Phelps defeated Chad le Clos, trolls mercilessly took hold of the South African's Wikipedia page.10 Aug 05:08 AM
OlympicsWhat SBW's injury means for the ABsThe loss of Sonny Bill Williams is more annoying than it is disastrous for the All Blacks, writes Gregor Paul.10 Aug 04:25 AM
OlympicsHijab over bikini no barrier to beach volleyball dreamAn Egyptian beach volleyball player who shunned the sport's standard dress code - wearing a hijab, long sleeves and trousers - refused 10 Aug 04:12 AM
OlympicsWhat's coming up tonight: Villumsen going for goldDay four of the Olympics might have been unkind to the Kiwis but redemption can arrive as early as tonight.10 Aug 03:59 AM
OlympicsPhelps now has more golds than MexicoAfter winning his 20th and 21st Olympic gold medals, Michael Phelps has equalled another country's total medal haul.10 Aug 02:58 AM
OlympicsUpset specialists strike againFor the second time in less than a year, Japan stunned a traditional rugby power at a global event - and it's destined to keep people interested.10 Aug 02:55 AM
OlympicsEddie Dawkins relishing racing with target on backEddie Dawkins, Ethan Mitchell and Sam Webster are marked men going into Thursday's team sprint qualifying at the Rio Olympics.10 Aug 02:30 AM
