OlympicsMichael Phelps is meme goldIf being a meme was an Olympic event, Michael Phelps might win nine golds.09 Aug 05:46 AM
OlympicsUS Gold medallist lashes out at drug cheats - including teammateOutspoken swimmer Lilly King agrees fellow American Justin Gatlin, who has failed two drugs tests, should not be competing at the Rio Olympics.09 Aug 05:30 AM
OlympicsHow Mark Todd could win two more medalsNew Zealand will jump for a gold medal when the three-day equestrian event concludes at the Rio Olympics.09 Aug 05:29 AM
OlympicsUSA's gymnasts want to compete toplessDespite gymnastics being among the most demanding of sports some male gymnasts are feeling like they're less than properly appreciated.09 Aug 05:21 AM
OlympicsRugby Rio-mance for sevens playerBrazilian rugby player Isadora Cerullo won't win a gold medal, but she will still walk away with something special.09 Aug 05:04 AM
OlympicsLong embrace stirs Rio controversyWorld swimming boss Cornel Marculescu has stirred controversy after sharing a long embrace with controversial Chinese swimming champ Sun Yang.09 Aug 04:36 AM
OlympicsDrug cheat in tears after raceControversial Russian swimmer Yuliya Efimova is being mercilessly mocked after reacting to her silver medal with tears.09 Aug 04:04 AM
OlympicsUkraine's 'WTF was that' momentForget Russia. Ukraine is now courting controversy after a move that flew in the face of everything the Olympics stand for.09 Aug 03:52 AM
OlympicsFootball Ferns captain: Justice has been servedThe FIFA Disciplinary Committee have overturned the red card received by NZ's Women's Football team captain Abby Erceg in their 1-0 win over Colombia at Rio.09 Aug 03:19 AM
OlympicsAussies sink their teeth into Chinese baitingAussies take potshots at Sun Yang's teeth after Chinese media earlier labelled Australians "uncivilised".09 Aug 03:05 AM
BusinessRio Olympics 2016: Cash up for grabs for top athletesKiwi athletes are set to receive about twice as much as their American counterparts will get.09 Aug 02:58 AM
OlympicsThe sevens sledge that fired up the AussiesA sledge prior to this morning's gold medal women's sevens match has come back to bite the New Zealand side.09 Aug 02:38 AM
OlympicsJacko Gill to compete despite broken footJacko Gill posted on social media announcing three weeks ago he broke his foot, and was told his Games were over. But he says he's put in too much to let it all go.09 Aug 02:31 AM
OlympicsWatch: What it's liked to be 'cupped'To win gold at the Olympics athletes are constantly looking at ways they can speed up recovery. Tristram Clayton experiences the ancient art of 'cupping'.09 Aug 02:25 AM
OlympicsAs it happened: Good beats Evil in the poolLive coverage: Lilly King of the USA has won gold in the pool over Yulia Efimova, the Russian swimmer who has twice tested positive for drugs.09 Aug 01:39 AM
OlympicsChinese media label Aussies 'uncivilised'Chinese newspaper weighs into the escalating Olympic swimming scandal by labelling Australia a "country at the fringes of civilisation".09 Aug 12:47 AM
OlympicsMixed results for Kiwi rowersCalm waters arrived at the Olympic regatta but the pathway to gold is only getting rougher for New Zealand women's pair Rebecca Scown and Genevieve Behrent.09 Aug 12:46 AM
OpinionDo transgender athletes have an unfair advantage at the Olympics?Although there are well over 40 openly gay and lesbian athletes competing in the Summer Games, neither of the two reported trans athletes have come out publicly.09 Aug 12:30 AM
OlympicsMcCaw presents ABs sevens team with jerseysRichie McCaw has given the All Blacks Sevens team his blessing in Rio ahead of their first game against Great Britain tomorrow.09 Aug 12:19 AM
OlympicsSevens coach plays down ref blunderWATCH: New Zealand women's sevens coach Sean Horan is reluctant to blame crucial refereeing blunder for his side's loss to Australia in this morning's final.09 Aug 12:02 AM
OlympicsMcAlister family united in prideA love for rugby runs deep in the McAlister family, and despite falling short in her quest for a gold medal Kayla McAlister's dad Charlie couldn't be prouder.08 Aug 11:12 PM
OlympicsSilver for women's sevens teamThe women's sevens team have claimed New Zealand's second silver medal of the Rio Olympics after falling to Australia in this morning's final.08 Aug 10:32 PM
OlympicsBBC's Olympics presenter covers upShe's been at the centre of a Twitter storm around her outfits, but today Helen Skelton shuts down her critics by opting below-the-knee skirt.08 Aug 09:01 PM
OlympicsParents steal spotlight at gymnasticsIf there is one thing more nervewracking than being an Olympic athlete, it's surely being the parent of one.08 Aug 08:37 PM
OlympicsRio Olympics 2016: The long and short of the OlympicsIt's the long and short of the Rio Olympics. This dramatic photo shows Olympic athletes come in all shapes and sizes. Two members 08 Aug 08:16 PM
OlympicsWhy our sevens team will win goldCOMMENT: This morning's Rio gold medal sevens confrontation between Australia and New Zealand will be a major contrast in playing styles.08 Aug 08:14 PM
OlympicsGymnast's seventh Olympics at age 41An age-defying gymnast has made history at this year's Olympics by being the oldest woman to ever appear at the Games.08 Aug 08:04 PM
OlympicsRowing pair face brutal scheduleA tough couple of hours loom for New Zealand rowers Rebecca Scown and Genevieve Behrent at the Rio Olympics.08 Aug 07:42 PM
OlympicsLuuka Jones sits fourthPaddler Luuka Jones produced two quality runs in the heats of the women's canoe slalom to qualify fourth-fastest for the semi-finals at the Rio Olympics.08 Aug 07:40 PM
OlympicsSBW told to keep tweeting with starsWorld Rugby's boss says Sonny Bill Williams is doing a sterling job promoting Olympics sevens - by tweeting!08 Aug 07:35 PM
OlympicsThe Hollywood star watching our teamHollywood star Matthew McConaughey was on hand to watch as the New Zealand women's sevens team reached the gold medal match in Rio.08 Aug 07:25 PM
OlympicsChinese journalists explain why Mack Horton is public enemy number oneThree young female Chinese journalists had just finished getting selfies with 100m backstroke swimmer Jiayu Xu but their smiles quickly 08 Aug 07:11 PM
OlympicsGermany upset Black SticksThe women's Blacks Sticks had a setback when they were beaten 2-1 by Germany in their second pool A game at the Olympics today.08 Aug 07:07 PM
OlympicsRio Olympics: All you need to know - day 3New Zealand will pick up another medal later today and it could be the nation's first gold of the Rio Olympics.08 Aug 06:35 PM