OlympicsTietjens knows Rio is where it mattersIt's the New Zealand sevens men's team's turn at Rio 2016 and probably the most anxious person in the side will be their coach, Sir Gordon Tietjens.08 Aug 04:00 PM
OlympicsBitter end for men's quad campaignThe New Zealand men's quad are bitter a Russian doping infraction left them with little realistic hope of achieving their Olympic 08 Aug 02:03 PM
OlympicsRio Olympics 2016: Kiwi judoka defeated by former championJudoka Darcina Manuel has been eliminated from the Olympic women's under 57kg event after losing her round of 16 bout against former 08 Aug 01:51 PM
OlympicsChina fury over Rio Olympic flag failOrganisers in Rio are scrambling to come up with a new Chinese flag after the version used in medal ceremonies was found to contain a whopping mistake.08 Aug 01:32 PM
Olympics'Scary' marriage raises Rio eyebrowsThis guy is Hungarian swimmer Katrina Hosszu's husband. Clearly he's passionate, but is he too harsh on her?08 Aug 09:48 AM
OlympicsIf Michael Phelps were a country, how would his medal haul compare?Michael Phelps is the most decorated Olympian of all time - after he won his 23rd Olympic medal, and his first gold of the Rio Games 08 Aug 06:27 AM
OlympicsSun Yang: Drug cheat or just a jerk?There is plenty of evidence controversial swimmer Sun Yang has an Olympic-sized attitude problem but as for him being a drug cheat? The case is much less clear.08 Aug 05:53 AM
OlympicsDylan Cleaver: 19-year-old shows IOC up as gutless wondersInto the vacuum left by the IOC after the Russian doping issue, the athletes have stepped up - and it is a dangerous path they tread, writes Dylan Cleaver.08 Aug 05:45 AM
OlympicsPhelps wins 19th Olympic goldMichael Phelps has to clear out more space in his medal case.08 Aug 05:04 AM
OlympicsKiwi tennis pair exit with Djokovic, Williams and MurrayNew Zealand's tennis Olympians Michael Venus and Marcus Daniell have gone so close to an upset in the first round of doubles in Rio 08 Aug 03:05 AM
OlympicsBreaking records, raising eyebrowsRecord-shattering performance in the 400m Individual Medley by Hungary's Katinka Hosszu elicits awe, skepticism on pool deck.08 Aug 02:33 AM
OlympicsAs it happened: Rio day twoUnited States' Katie Ledecky has shattered the world record in the final of the 400m at Rio. And Michael Phelps has won his 19th Olympic gold.08 Aug 02:05 AM
OlympicsWhy this swimmer gives dad the fingerDon't be offended if you see a swimmer give the crowd at the Rio Olympic pool a crude one-fingered salute.08 Aug 02:01 AM
OlympicsWhere are the fans in Rio?Long queues and a lack of communication has led to many paying fans miss their favourite events at Rio 2016.08 Aug 02:01 AM
OlympicsContrasting starts for NZ hockey teamsThe Black Sticks have bounced back from their loss to world No 1 Australia with a draw against Britain at Rio 2016.08 Aug 01:36 AM
OlympicsRio Olympics 2016: Gold coin for Valerie AdamsValerie Adams already has a gold medal before she throws in Rio this Saturday. In a bid to encourage the world shot put champion 08 Aug 01:20 AM
New ZealandRio: Medallist honoured in a tiny wayNZ Post set to recognise Natalie Rooney's silver medal win.08 Aug 01:12 AM
OlympicsAlderson: Sevens Sisters proving their worthKiwi rugby fans might need a manicurist to heal their gnawed fingernails, but the Sevens Sisters have marched another step towards 08 Aug 12:46 AM
OlympicsRio Olympics 2016: New Zealand women's sevens cling on to make semifinalsNew Zealand sevens star Tyla Nathan-Wong has praised her side's gutsy defensive effort following a tense 5-0 quarterfinal win over 07 Aug 11:35 PM
OlympicsOlympic medallist beats loss to succeedNatalie Rooney overcame a devastating family loss to become New Zealand's first medallist at Rio.07 Aug 11:30 PM
OlympicsEquestrian bullet was fired at police blimpOfficials say the bullet that flew through the roof of a media tent at the Olympic Equestrian Center came from a nearby slum and was aimed at a police blimp.07 Aug 10:49 PM
OlympicsWatch: Cyclist's spine 'cracked' in crashThe Dutch cyclist involved in a horror crash that marred the women's road race at the Rio Olympics is reportedly in intensive care in hospital.07 Aug 10:08 PM
OlympicsKiwi medallist: Silver was worth the waitNew Zealand's first Rio Games medallist has no doubts she was ready for her big day.07 Aug 09:24 PM
OlympicsOlympics drug spat triggers vile threatsAustralian Olympics swimming champion Mack Horton has been abused by Chinese Olympic fans for calling out beaten drugs cheat Sun Yang.07 Aug 09:11 PM
OlympicsMike Dawson advances to canoe slalom semisTauranga paddler Mike Dawson has comfortably progressed to the canoe slalom semi-finals at the 2016 Rio Olympics.07 Aug 08:52 PM
OlympicsAbandoned rowing creates issue for women's pairThe winds plaguing the Olympic rowing regatta have blown a problem into the path of the Kiwi women's pair. Rowing on day two as 07 Aug 08:24 PM
OlympicsRio 2016: NZ is on the medal table!New Zealand are on the Rio Olympic medal board. Can the women's sevens team set up another medal?07 Aug 07:56 PM
OlympicsNZ equestrian chances take a hitNew Zealand's chances of an eventing medal at the Rio Olympics have taken a hit after the team slipped to a share of sixth after the second day of dressage.07 Aug 07:26 PM
OlympicsLauren Boyle misses out on finalOlympic medal hope Lauren Boyle has missed out on the 400m freestyle final at the Rio Olympics after finishing fifth in her heat07 Aug 06:35 PM
OlympicsTalent for rugby runs in the familyA gift for rugby appears to be a familial trait for at least three of New Zealand's women Seven's team.07 Aug 04:00 PM
OlympicsBullets, blasts and wild water in RioBullets, a controlled explosion and muggings marred the start of the 2016 Olympic Games and raised serious security concerns in Rio - all before day three.07 Aug 04:00 PM
OlympicsReal spirit of Games lives in refugees'It's very cool," said Yusra Mardini, long after she had won her heat in the 100m butterfly. "It is an incredible feeling to be here."07 Aug 04:00 PM
OlympicsEntire Russian Paralympic team bannedRussia's 267 paralympic athletes banned as punishment for the country's systematic doping programme.07 Aug 03:32 PM
OlympicsWomen's sevens side through to quartersThe New Zealand women's sevens rugby team have progressed to the competition's quarter-finals after beating France and topping their 07 Aug 03:04 PM
