SportArtist defends shocking Tom Brady picThe sketch of the sports star in court has been widely mocked on the internet but the artist responsible says: "I try to draw what I see."12 Aug 10:19 PM
New ZealandGridiron set to touch down in NZAmerican football is coming to New Zealand for the "Southern Bowl", which is tipped to inject millions into the economies of Auckland and Wellington.03 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi living American football dreamAn Auckland man who couldn't afford rugby boots as a kid, is now living his dream after being offered a spot on an American university football team.07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNFL player: 'I don't date Poly girls'"Just the thought of people dating the same culture, Polynesians dating other Polynesians. You never see it nowadays. It's always been kind of like ... a taboo."29 Apr 05:00 PM
SportNFL: Hayne's drive 'incredible'Jarryd Hayne's upcoming NFL adventure is a bit like "walking the high wire without a safety net", according to his American agent.07 Mar 04:00 PM
SportHayne signs with NFL teamJarryd Hayne has secured an NFL futures contract with the San Francisco 49ers, but he still has a lot of work to do in the lead up to the next NFL season.03 Mar 03:49 AM
SportFootball vet beats odds in waterThe tale was almost beyond belief. A former pro football player swam all night and washed up in Palm Beach after covering 43.5km in the water.16 Jan 04:00 PM
SportAmerican Football: Looks like a catch...For a league that already has The Catch and The Drive, this incomplete pass may go down as The Reversal.12 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionDylan CleaverDylan Cleaver: Less is more - NFL's lesson for usThe small but perfectly formed NFL season is a classic example of how to turn less into more. Much more. It's a lesson some of our major sports codes would do well to imitate.23 Dec 08:30 PM
FootballFootball: Release of report will end the crisis at FifaFifa President Sepp Blatter declared "the crisis at Fifa is over" after the executive committee of football's governing body agreed to publish their confidential report into corruption in the 2018 and 2022 World Cup bids....20 Dec 04:00 PM
SportNFL: Crew takes Americans by surpriseAn hour's drive north of downtown Chicago, through the commercial fringe and among the cookie-cutter suburbs, is Lake Forest, home to Halas Hall and the Chicago Bears.28 Oct 04:00 PM
SportFate switches dream of being AB to NFLStephen Paea grew up dreaming of playing No 8 for the All Blacks. Instead, he'll watch the team play on a field he knows well, as a player for the Chicago Bears.28 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionDana JohannsenDana Johannsen: Sports bodies copping out on violenceThe recent outpouring of anger towards the NFL over its response to incidents of domestic violence involving players has been an exception rather than the norm in professional sport.16 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldBecks pleads for Scots to stay with UKDavid Beckham has added his voice to the campaign against Scottish independence, urging voters not to ditch a bond which is "the envy of the entire world".15 Sep 05:00 PM
SportSupershorts: Past scandal dogging NFLAn interesting take on the Ray Rice saga (see B12), after he was initially given a two-match suspension by the NFL for assaulting his then-fiancee, now wife, Janay.11 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldChristian group targets gay playerNFL player Michael Sam told reporters that he hoped in future he would be seen "as Michael Sam the football player, instead of as Michael Sam the gay football player".07 Sep 05:00 PM
FootballSupershorts: Writings on the wallWho said chivalry was dead? A report yesterday said Rory McIlroy telephoned ex-fiancee Caroline Wozniacki to tell her the wedding - and the relationship - were off.29 May 05:00 PM
LeagueSupershorts: This one's on meWith the World Cup right around the corner, final preparations are under way in Brazil, teams are picking their squads and players are starting to prepare themselves for the tournament.15 May 05:00 PM
OpinionJames Griffin: A Super Bowl recapLast Monday was the day America stops doing all the things America usually does to watch a gladiatorial sporting event of gargantuan proportions, done in that way only America can.07 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessSuper Bowl ads: do they work?Viewer survey shows that those costly commercials are quickly forgotten.04 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionJack Tame: Rugby's lesson for NFLThe science behind football concussions and brain damage is so compelling that President Obama says he wouldn't allow a son of his to play, writes Jack Tame.01 Feb 04:30 PM
