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‘Carnival atmosphere’: Napier’s bumper crowds smash expectations for Hurricanes, World Tri Cup
'We initially had a target of about 8000, and we well and truly went past that.'

‘It doesn’t feel right’: Parker frustrated as title shot remains elusive
Parker may need another fight before a title shot due to boxing politics.

'Shackles off': Warriors royalty Ali Leiataua poised for breakout NRL season
As the nephew of a club legend, the 22-year-old can make 2025 his year.

In the deep: Underwater images rise high for competitions
The underwater photographer of the year competition celebrates photos beneath the surface.

Up the Wwahs: Hamilton 'lures' in three NRLW matches
After a five-year absence, the Warriors return to the NRLW.

Five future stars to watch as Champions Trophy returns
The Champions Trophy returns for the first time since 2017 on Wednesday.

‘No appetite’: NZ Rugby won't budge on All Blacks eligibility after failed Mo’unga swoop
Players must be contracted to the national union to wear the black jersey.

'Crunch time': Black Caps ready and raring for Champions Trophy
Almost every New Zealand player will run out on Wednesday buoyed by a bit of recent form.

'Did not intend to cheat': Sinner accepts three-month ban for doping
However, the world No 1 will miss no Grand Slams in his absence.

Watch: Auckland hosts Manu World Champs qualifiers, 7m platform erected in Viaduct
Over 1000 competitors have taken the plunge, with 90 securing their place in the final.

Ben Sears ruled out of Champions Trophy
The Black Caps bowler has been ruled out of the Champions Trophy with a hamstring injury.

Black Caps star ruled out with head injury
Rachin Ravindra suffered a nasty blow to the forehead while fielding in Pakistan.

Black Caps to enjoy ultimate dress rehearsal ahead of Champions Trophy
No one can accuse the Black Caps of being underdone ahead of another major tournament.

Why Greased Lightnin could be the next big name in racing
Co-trainer Scott Phelan sees him as a potential Derby contender.

'Quite fit': Legarto ready for return after year-long break
Co-trainer Ken Kelso says Legarto has been busy on the water walker and treadmill.

‘Look up and play’: New freedom for Crusaders could win fans – and games
New attack coach keen to unleash his strike weapons as season opener nears.

Yaba Daba Do – Red Stag Timber want two from two
The Red Stag team is determined to give winning the Red Bull Trolley Grand Prix a good go.

Toa Henderson and Pagan Rimene win big at Otago Shears
Pagan Rimene successfully defended her title of New Zealand Woolhandler of the Year.

'On a heater': Phillips looms as major threat at Champions Trophy
Glenn Phillips showed perfect timing while completing a three-year chase.

Savaglee skips NZ’s richest race for Aussie campaign
Savaglee’s brave defeat in the BCD Sprint was just enough to keep everybody happy.

Watch: ’Terrifying moment’ Ravindra struck in the head
Blood poured from the head of a dazed Ravindra while the crowd looked on with concern.

SailGP notches new record for penalty points in Sydney
Three teams combined for the biggest loss of points in SailGP history.

Kiwi golf wrap: Alker pipped in Morocco
All the latest from the Kiwis competing in the world's top competitions.

Phillips century leads Black Caps to 78-run win over Pakistan
It was the first match of the tri-series, ahead of the Champions Trophy later this month.

'I can get anyone out': Smith ready to test himself at Champions Trophy
With Lockie Ferguson in doubt, Nathan Smith could play a key role at the Champions Trophy.

Funny badger snap wins wildlife photo award
People's Choice winner revealed for the Wildlife Photographer of the Year.

Adesanya’s heartwarming message for upset young fan
Adesanya took the time to reassure a young fan he was okay after his recent loss.