OlympicsThere's still lots of faeces in the Rio waterA giant pipe churns human waste into the waters while rats run freely. Welcome to the Rio marina where our sailors will be racing.26 Jul 09:22 PM
OlympicsOlympic-themed drug packaging hits RioThere's another doping scandal brewing at the Rio Olympics and this time it has nothing to do with Russia.26 Jul 09:04 PM
OlympicsKiwi crew still hoping on late Olympic call-upRowing New Zealand's clinging to a glimmer of hope its mens four may yet head to Rio.26 Jul 06:47 PM
OlympicsIs there anything Usain Bolt can't do?Usain Bolt has defied human logic on the track and it appears he can do so too off it.26 Jul 05:46 PM
OlympicsBorn to ride - and to inspireFor a double Olympic medallist and world champion, Marc Ryan is a humble chap.26 Jul 05:00 PM
OlympicsNZ's Greatest Olympians: Jack LovelockJack Lovelock left a remarkable legacy for New Zealand athletics.26 Jul 05:00 PM
OlympicsFast cure for disease of armchair expertA handful of our reporters spent a day training, eating and sleeping like an Olympian. Today, Kurt Bayer shares his experience of middle-distance running.26 Jul 05:00 PM
OlympicsRemarkable story of rugby's fastest manIf things had gone to plan for Carlin Isles, the Olympics might have witnessed a duel between Bolt and rugby's fastest man.26 Jul 04:47 AM
OpinionDylan CleaverDylan Cleaver: IOC's spineless decisionWhat a craven organisation the IOC is, and what a toadying bunch of sycophants its national branches, including the NZOC, are.26 Jul 12:40 AM
OlympicsKiwi rowing crew still wait on Russia decisionThere's a possibility Russia could lose its mens rowing four from the Olympics, handing a potential reprieve to the New Zealand crew currently training at Lake Karapiro.25 Jul 09:12 PM
OlympicsAussies now ready to move into athletes' villageDespite a delay of several days, the Australian team are set to move into the athletes' village at the Rio Olympics.25 Jul 08:44 PM
Olympics'Drugs will be in Rio' - Robertson lashes out at IOCKiwi distance runner Zane Robertson believes drugs will still plague the 2016 Rio Olympics.25 Jul 07:30 PM
Olympics450,000 condoms await Rio OlympiansWatch NZ Herald Focus: A record number of condoms will be given to athletes as they arrive at their quarters in the Olympic village in Rio.25 Jul 05:29 PM
OlympicsTaking the weight like a proHerald reporters spent a day training, eating and sleeping like an Olympian in a chosen sport. Amelia Wade shares her experience on weightlifting.25 Jul 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Failure to ban Russia blights Olympic nameWe are going to see Russians winning medals and an Olympic movement in disgrace.25 Jul 05:00 PM
OlympicsOlympics: Kiwi Olympian urges athletes to refuse to share podium with RussiansNew Zealand Commonwealth Games gold medalist and two-time Olympian Moss Burmester has slammed the International Olympic Committee 25 Jul 03:50 AM
Olympics'Better than Sydney': Rio mayor denies athletes' village is 'unliveable'Officials have deemed the athletes' village as 'unliveable' and unsafe due to major plumbing and electrical hazards just a fortnight 25 Jul 03:15 AM
OlympicsLeggat: IOC dropped the ball on RussiaThe International Olympic Committee had the chance to make a decisive, substantial statement on Russia's state-sponsored doping programme today, writes David Leggat.25 Jul 01:30 AM
OlympicsNZ have plan to work around accommodation issuesRio 2016 officials are set to juggle athletes' accommodation to get around the unreadiness of portions of the Games village. New 25 Jul 01:27 AM
OlympicsInside the Rio Olympics athletes' villageImages of exposed wiring, a fire device without hose and dirty floors have showcased why the Australian Olympic team have boycotted the athletes' village.24 Jul 11:30 PM
OlympicsOlympians boycott 'uninhabitable' villageThe first NZ Olympic team members to arrive at the Rio athletes' village are happy with the surroundings despite major concerns from their Aussie counterparts.24 Jul 09:14 PM
Olympics'It's just soul destroying' - Burmester on IOC's decisionThe former Commonwealth Games medalist feels nothing but disappointment for athletes heading to Rio 2016.24 Jul 09:06 PM
OlympicsRio athletes express outrage at IOC decisionEric Murray is one of many Rio-bound athletes who have slammed the IOC's decision to let Russia compete at the Games.24 Jul 07:31 PM
OlympicsIOC raise white flag with feeble compromiseThe white flag of capitulation flies over the International Olympic Committee, writes Paul Hayward.24 Jul 06:41 PM
OlympicsQ & A: What does IOC's decision meanBreaking down the IOC's latest stance on Russia after the call was made not to enforce a blanket ban. So who is banned? What does this mean?24 Jul 06:37 PM
OlympicsTrue grit behind synchronised glitzHerald reporters spent a day training, eating and sleeping like an Olympian. Today, Ben Hill shares his experience on his bout with synchronised swimming.24 Jul 05:00 PM
OlympicsSixty seconds with: Liam MaloneMy speed is dictated by the level of technology available.23 Jul 05:00 PM
OlympicsUsain Bolt hoping for three more goldsUsain Bolt is hoping to add three more Olympic golds to his collection and backs the ban on Russian athletes.22 Jul 08:49 PM
OlympicsDummies guide to the OlympicsWhat are the Olympics? Come on, really? You don't know what the Olympics are? Are you familiar with sports? It's basically a 22 Jul 07:06 PM
OlympicsFive athletes pushing themselves furtherUsain Bolt and Michael Phelps will unquestionably be among the main attractions at the Rio Olympics. David Leggat picks five to watch.22 Jul 05:00 PM
OlympicsInner MacGyver creates Olympic legendWe reveal the personalities and feats that made Taumarunui one of our top Olympic towns.22 Jul 05:00 PM
OlympicsBoyle's preparation hampered by illnessLauren Boyle finds herself in familiar territory as she prepares for her third Olympic Games.22 Jul 05:00 PM