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'Brought honour': 105-year-old wins big at World Masters
He won gold in the 100-plus discus, javelin, shot put, and 100 metres.

Super Rugby teams: Big names return with playoffs spots on the line
All the ins-and-outs ahead of round 16 of the Super Rugby Pacific season.

Hard work pays off: Six young BoP squash players prepare for worlds in Egypt
The young players will be representing New Zealand at the Junior World Championships.

Closer to the end: Suzie Bates relishes chance to mentor young squad
Suzie Bates, 37, is playing for Durham in the Metro Bank One Day Cup.

Auckland FC: Five burning questions from the painful A-League semifinal exit
Why were Auckland FC so far below their best in the second leg?

Genetic condition meant she was not meant to live past two, now Milly Marshall-Kirkwood eyes Paralympics
Milly Marshall-Kirkwood has already broken many records and has her eye on LA 2028.

Rugby World Cup winner Lawrence Dallaglio faces bankruptcy
A failed individual voluntary arrangement with Revenue and Customs led to his troubles.

Former surf lifesaving world champ banned in doping case
Morgan Foster gets 3-year sanction for possession and trafficking of banned substances.

'It means heaps': Winner of 'run it straight' event says prize 'gives us a head start’
The rugby league semi-professional says the new collision sport has a 'massive future'.

Super Rugby teams: All Blacks back in action for Crusaders
All the ins-and-outs ahead of the 15th round of the Super Rugby Pacific season.

'Run it straight' explained: The combat sport condemned by top doctors that's hit NZ
'Victory belongs to the one who dominates the collision.'

76-year-old completes Hawke’s Bay Marathon, nears 200th race milestone
'Crossing the line is the ultimate achievement - finishing is winning.'

Opinion: Ardie Savea's bold move to Moana redefines rugby career
Critics feared joining Moana would jeopardise Savea's All Blacks future.

Ex-rugby league star heads controversial new 'run it straight' comp ahead of Auckland arrival
At least two competitors were knocked unconscious during the inaugural event in Melbourne.

Former Springboks wing dies at 37
Cornal Hendricks scored against the All Blacks in a tight 2014 test in Wellington.

A bandwagoner's guide to Auckland FC's quest for A-League dominance
They'll face the Melbourne Victory in a home-and-away semifinal series, starting May 17.

Family's emotional plea after Olympic cyclist sentenced over wife's death
Melissa Hoskins’ family aim to ‘move on’ for the children’s sake.

The future is looking bright for Māori basketballer in US
Kahuranaki Treacher aims for the US college basketball season at Eastern Arizona.

Drua captain reveals 'gut-wrenching' grief before crushing Blues defeat
Coach said ex-Fiji international Josaia Raisuqe's death impacted performance of players.

NZ Olympic medallist set for surgery after crash
Hayden Wilde said he will take an emergency medical flight to Belgium for surgery.

'Like looking at lava': Hawke's Bay rugby star retires after freak sprig accident
Teilah Ferguson felt the boot go into her eye and knew "instantly" it was bad.