OlympicsRio 2016: While you were sleeping - day oneThe first half of day one of New Zealand's Olympic campaign has been dominated by the success of its rowers in Rio de Janeiro. The 06 Aug 03:37 PM
OlympicsUS teen wins first gold medalUS shooter Virginia Thrasher has won the first gold medal of the Rio Olympics, capturing the women's 10-meter air rifle. The 19-year-old 06 Aug 03:23 PM
OlympicsBest and worst at Rio opening ceremonyFrom scantily clad hunks liberally lubricated in baby oil, to preppy school uniforms - we rate the best and worst at Rio Olympic Stadium.06 Aug 02:49 PM
OlympicsKiwi sailors ready for roller coaster rideIt seems Rio's Olympic sailing venue is as breathtaking, unpredictable and frustrating as the city itself. Talk to any of the 06 Aug 12:29 PM
OlympicsBosses live in luxury as athletes struggleIts members call it, with an almost religious conviction, "the Olympic Movement," or "the Movement" for short, always capitalised.06 Aug 08:00 AM
OlympicsLewis: Three predictions for New Zealand at RioMaybe three predictions can be made with some degree of confidence regarding New Zealand's performance at the upcoming Rio Olympics.06 Aug 05:40 AM
OlympicsKiwis in action in Rio: Who to look out forThe women's Black Sticks, cyclist Linda Villumsen and swimmer Lauren Boyle all feature for New Zealand on Day 2 of the Rio Olympics.06 Aug 05:20 AM
OlympicsInternet frenzy: Tonga flag bearer starsOf 207 athletes carrying their country's flag flag one stood out during the Opening Ceremony of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games.06 Aug 04:33 AM
OlympicsWatch: Burling, Tuke get Olympic spotlightWATCH: 60 Kiwi athletes took in the glitz and glamour of an Olympic opening ceremony live in Rio this morning.06 Aug 03:44 AM
OlympicsHow Gisele stole the show in RioSupermodel Gisele Bundchen has stolen the show at the Rio Olympics Opening Ceremony, in a stunning catwalk down the centre of the stadium.06 Aug 02:53 AM
OlympicsWhen SBW met BoltThe cross-codes superstar moved as fast as he does on a rugby field to catch a pic with the Olympic icon.06 Aug 02:09 AM
OlympicsOlympics should be free-to-air live in NZFree-to-air live coverage of of the Olympic Games is back on the political agenda as Sky Television is making New Zealanders pay for the privilege.05 Aug 11:51 PM
OlympicsBans on media during Rio openingThe International Olympic Committee has banned news organisations around the world from sharing gifs and Vines from today's opening ceremony in Rio.05 Aug 11:32 PM
OlympicsAs it happened: Rio opening ceremonyRelive all the live action from the opening ceremony of the Rio Olympics.05 Aug 11:00 PM
OlympicsRio Olympics 2016: Inside the Kiwi accomodationPenthouse pools, an exclusive gym, targeted medical care and custom-made nutrition programmes set amid palm trees, blue skies and 05 Aug 09:42 PM
OlympicsInspirational tales of the Refugee Olympic TeamFor the first time in Olympic history, 10 athletes will compete at Rio 2016 for the Refugee Olympic Team.05 Aug 09:00 PM
OlympicsCheck out Team USA basketball's cruise ship accommodationWhile the rest of Team USA sleeps in the bare bones dorms of Rio's athletes' village, the basketball teams are living it up.05 Aug 08:50 PM
OlympicsJonah Lomu's Olympic role rememberedJonah Lomu's role in bringing rugby back to the Olympics has been remembered in Rio.05 Aug 08:21 PM
OlympicsBrazilian sporting legend Pele not attending opening ceremonyPele will not attend Friday's opening ceremony of the Rio Olympics because of poor health.05 Aug 07:56 PM
OlympicsJock Paget out of OlympicsTim Price has been called into the New Zealand Olympic eventing team on the eve of competition in Rio after Paget's horse cut his cheek.05 Aug 07:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Sport's spectacular should trump Rio's troublesAs the curtain rises on the 31st Olympics, the prospects for a memorable games in Rio de Janiero are uncertain.05 Aug 05:00 PM
OlympicsKiwi to march with home team at RioWhen the Brazilian team march out into Maracana Stadium in today's opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, there will be a Kiwi among them.05 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentLook how those cute babies soaredShe has flown to Rio de Janeiro for the Olympics but 22 years ago Tyla Nathan-Wong was a little sparrow in no danger of flying the nest.05 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionDavid LeggatLeggat: Get ready for carnival of sportAs the Olympics prepare to begin today, how's this for a catch-all description offered by the Rio 2016 head spokesman of what lies 05 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldBlame it on Rio GamesBrazil won the right to host the Olympics when times were good. But locals are now not so sure the city is up to the task.05 Aug 05:00 PM
OlympicsBreakfast of Olympic championsKiwi athletes will tuck into an international smorgasbord of gold medal-winning meals as they chase Olympic glory in Rio.05 Aug 05:00 PM
OlympicsRowing: Rowers set to be great achieversNew Zealand will send its strongest individual sports team to an Olympic Games in Rio.05 Aug 05:00 PM
OlympicsStars caught up in Olympic ad standoffSeveral of NZ's top Olympic medal prospects were two weeks ago almost deemed ineligible for the Rio Games over an Air NZ advertising campaign.05 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionJohn RoughanRoughan: Time to make Rio grand againCOMMENT: I want Rio to make all the bad news recede when I watch its Olympic opening ceremony.05 Aug 05:00 PM
OlympicsIOC twisted report - doping investigatorThe author of the report which exposed Russian state-sponsored doping ahead of the Olympics has slammed the IOC for misrepresenting his findings.05 Aug 05:00 PM
OlympicsFrom New Zealand with loveFamily and friends of Kiwi Olympians face a nervous time at Rio Games - none more so than NZ Rugby boss Steve Tew, who is preparing for a race of his own.05 Aug 05:00 PM
OlympicsTodd on laundry duty as NZ settle inHe might stand among the greatest of eventing riders, but Mark Todd does the chores along with everyone else.05 Aug 05:00 PM
OlympicsJournalist gets tongue lashing from Team USATeam USA spoke to the media for the first time since arriving in Rio and a couple of clowns emerged.05 Aug 03:31 AM
