OlympicsFootball Ferns lose to USA in openerThe New Zealand women's football have made a losing start to their Rio Olympics campaign with a 2-0 defeat to the United States.03 Aug 11:49 PM
OlympicsAussie media 'snubbed by SBW'Australian media are claiming they were snubbed by All Blacks Sevens star Sonny Bill Williams at a press conference at the Rio Olympics today.03 Aug 10:54 PM
OlympicsShe's Got Game: Ko - Proud to be a KiwiShe's Got Game caught up with Lydia Ko to discuss what it's like being a role model when she is still a teenager and those rumours she would switch allegiances.03 Aug 10:00 PM
OlympicsMark Todd: 'Allround top athlete'INTERACTIVE: Explore our special feature as the countdown of New Zealand's Greatest Olympians reaches the top five.03 Aug 08:20 PM
OlympicsWhen Sonny Bill met RafaShow me the money? Not in the Olympic village, according to New Zealand sevens kingpin Sonny Bill Williams.03 Aug 06:42 PM
OlympicsAcademic: Rio will be in debt for 10 yearsA Swiss academic says the Olympic business model needs to change with Rio set to be in debt for the next 10 years.03 Aug 06:28 PM
OlympicsMessam heading to Rio on standbyLiam Messam is on his way to Rio Olympics after all, being named as a standby member of the squad.03 Aug 05:45 PM
OpinionA little win for all in Brazilian OlympicsFew other cities in the world have been depicted through more conflicting lenses than Rio.03 Aug 05:30 PM
OlympicsTop golfer has no idea how the Olympics worksOne of the biggest names at the Olympics golf event has admitted he has no idea how the format works just a week out from the tournament.03 Aug 05:21 PM
OlympicsRevealed: How to create a championAs part of our build-up to the Rio Olympics we've counted down our top Olympic towns. Today we celebrate the full top 10.03 Aug 05:00 PM
OlympicsThe making of Usain BoltFrom the playground race that spawned the world's fastest man to Rio 2016.03 Aug 05:12 AM
OlympicsWhat's the easiest gold medal to win?"That's so easy that I could do it," is a phrase that will be repeated countless times around televisions airing the Olympics this month.03 Aug 04:24 AM
OlympicsTen stunning Olympic momentsThe Olympic Games have produced countless uplifting, jaw dropping and heart-wrenching moments.03 Aug 03:35 AM
OlympicsSports stars who won't go to OlympicsSwiss tennis stars Roger Federer and Stan Wawrinka are the latest high profile athletes to pull out of the Rio Olympics.03 Aug 03:02 AM
OlympicsReaders choose Carrington as preferred flag bearerNZ Herald readers have chosen Lisa Carrington to bear the Kiwi flag at 2016 Rio Olympics.02 Aug 09:05 PM
OlympicsFalse start! Rio's robberies, toxic waterFrom machine guns to missing mattresses - any notion that Rio would pick up its game as athletes arrive has quickly disappeared.02 Aug 09:02 PM
OlympicsAussie hurdler surprise face of OlympicsAustralian hurdler Michelle Jenneke is a face you may be familiar with come the end of the 2016 Rio Olympics.02 Aug 08:54 PM
OlympicsGymnast's costly Pokemon huntJapanese gymnastics great Kohei Uchimura learned the hard way about cellphone roaming costs while playing Pokemon Go in Rio.02 Aug 08:27 PM
OlympicsNew Zealand predicted to win 11 gold in RioNew Zealand will end up smelling of roses in Rio's dodgy water.02 Aug 08:07 PM
OlympicsFive athletes that could become household names at RioTake a look at the five athletes you may not know now, but you certainly will by the end of Rio 2016.02 Aug 07:04 PM
OlympicsOlympic's first married gay coupleBritish hockey players Kate and Helen Richardson-Walsh, the first married gay couple to compete at the Olympics, hope there are "thousands more" to follow.02 Aug 06:44 PM
OlympicsRevealed: Our top Olympic townWe've been counting down the towns that have made the biggest contributions to Olympic glory - and today we announce the winner.02 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionMahe Drysdale: Dealing with curveballs is what counts mostCOMMENT: I left the Beijing Games a changed athlete. I learned the bitter taste of disappointment and missed chances.02 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionOlympic exile fair response to state-led cheatingCOMMENT: Controversy has erupted over the approaches of individuals and nations in their quest for success.02 Aug 05:00 PM
OlympicsStevenson: Curious George takes a punt on Olympic goldOlympic rower George Bridgewater is a finance whizz who's made the biggest trade of his life, and he'll be expecting to collect.02 Aug 07:35 AM
OlympicsUsain Bolt has never run a mileThe world's fastest man may have six Olympic gold medals, but that doesn't mean he's perfect.02 Aug 06:45 AM
OlympicsNZ Greatest Olympians - Number 4: Yvette CorlettINTERACTIVE: Explore our special feature as the countdown of New Zealand's Greatest Olympians reaches the top five.02 Aug 05:04 AM
OlympicsNZ's Greatest Olympians - Number 5: Caroline Meyer and Georgina EarlINTERACTIVE: Explore our special feature as the countdown of New Zealand's Greatest Olympians reaches the top five.02 Aug 04:57 AM
OlympicsWhat really goes on in Olympic VillageAustralian Olympic medallist Melanie Wright reveals what really happens when 10,000 athletes live together.02 Aug 01:21 AM
OlympicsAn Olympic question: What is 'natural talent'?In 1968, Swedish pentathlete Hans-Gunnar Liljenwall became the first Olympian to fail a doping test. To steady his nerves, Liljenwall 01 Aug 11:33 PM
OlympicsWho should be NZ's flag bearer?Take a look at just some of the names put forward for flag bearing contention.01 Aug 10:55 PM
OlympicsDanny Lee 'treated like a dog' at airportKiwi golfer Danny Lee joins Valerie Adams as the second Olympian in the past week to criticise airport security.01 Aug 07:12 PM
EntertainmentMaori musicians' Olympic song for RioSome of New Zealand's leading Maori musicians have created a song in te reo Maori to inspire Kiwi athletes at the Olympics.01 Aug 05:30 PM
OlympicsGisele to be robbed at opening ceremonySupermodel Gisele Bundchen will be robbed during a scene in the Olympics opening ceremony in a brutally honest reflection on life in Rio.01 Aug 05:20 PM
