Football World CupBrazilian fans: 'Football is part of who we are'After the calamity of 2014 and the political crisis, Brazil fans are quietly optimistic.17 Jun 10:26 PM
SportMeet the man with an eye for troubleYou might not know his name but Aaron Lloyd has a front-row seat for sport's big stories.16 Jun 05:00 PM
Football'Delusional' coach highlights NZ sport's bigger problemDylan Cleaver: Why we can't feign shock at ending up with the likes of Andreas Heraf.13 Jun 02:26 AM
SportWarning signs? All Blacks fragility has shades of 1991When does white noise around the All Blacks become something more worrying?05 Jun 10:41 PM
SportMidweek Fixture: Why cricket bosses won't tackle match-fixingOnce again journalists have gone where the ICC fears to tread.29 May 01:36 AM
WarriorsNew stadium something we could raise a glass toNew stadium a chance to make amends for Auckland's wretched treatment of sports fans.23 May 05:00 PM
Rugby SevensMake the Hamilton Sevens a women's eventBlack Ferns sevens deserve a tournament here, and why McCullum is wrong... maybe?15 May 10:30 PM
LeagueThe NRL v Super Rugby is turning into a mismatchNRL's clear-thinking off-field game plan leaves its 15-man competitors in the dust.08 May 09:04 PM
SportAn autopsy of the biggest ref blunder of the seasonMidweek Fixture: Super Rugby scarred by terrible decisions and even worse hair-dos.02 May 04:35 AM
SportMidweek fixture: A cunning plan to save T20 cricketEngland's radical 100-ball idea to rope in time-poor mums and kids doesn't go far enough.25 Apr 04:14 AM
SportBrad Weber is a modern-day rugby heroThe Chiefs diminutive halfback has just grown massively in stature.17 Apr 10:28 PM
SportDon't panic but NZ's window of test strength is closingTest cricket needed an engaging end to a thin summer - it got one.03 Apr 09:41 PM
SportEvery Williamson test 100 rankedBy popular demand, we rank the record-breaking Black Caps skipper's 18 test centuries.27 Mar 11:00 PM
SportCleaver: Having the (tampered) balls to take on AustraliaTampering furore is an opportunistic strike against Australia's cricketing culture.25 Mar 10:10 PM
CricketMidweek Fixture: Not everything is pretty in pinkThe voices in my head remain conflicted by the pink ball test.20 Mar 09:16 PM
WarriorsKearney's mission to transform 'not-so-lovable losers'A first-up win offers fans hope, but the Warriors coach is not one to get carried away.16 Mar 04:00 PM
SportEddie Jones has timed his slump perfectlyPlayers were always going to tire of the Australian, but not this early.13 Mar 08:17 PM
SportCleaver: The sting in Warner's sledgeWarner will always act like a tit because it's all he knows.07 Mar 10:18 PM
SportCleaver: Taylor's genius hiding in plain sightThe right-hander has eye-popping numbers since his operation.07 Mar 06:21 AM
SportCleaver: Introducing the dirtiest word in sportDylan Cleaver: We need to fight back against sport's jump-the-shark moment.28 Feb 02:34 AM
Black CapsCleaver: Don't feel sorry for bowlersFor so long the playground bullies, the quicks are now getting their comeuppance.21 Feb 01:51 AM
WarriorsWhy Warriors' US plan is totally bonkersDylan Cleaver: The Mt Smart club needs America like a hole in the head.14 Feb 01:47 AM
OlympicsDylan Cleaver: The Olympics are deadThe IOC's action against Russia was way too little, way too late, writes Dylan Cleaver.07 Feb 05:45 AM
SportMeet The Underboss: NZ's first-class flying loserToks Fale's rugby took him to Japan before taking a sharp turn in a new direction.08 Jan 04:00 PM
SportAverage year for sport, terrible year for sports journalismThe sports journalism industry is shrinking in front of our eyes, and it matters.19 Dec 10:43 PM
SportMore anti-doping decisions expected soonFirst rugby anti-doping rules violation decisions expected in coming days.15 Dec 04:00 PM
Sport10 hasty conclusions from NZ v West IndiesNZ were good, the Windies terrible, and other things happened too.13 Dec 01:15 AM
Black CapsThe burning questions for the summer of cricketThe first test is the signal that summer is here, but it's a disappointingly short one.28 Nov 09:17 PM
SportOverhyped rugby season can't end soon enoughThe winter has been long and unsatisfactory but the Ashes means summer is here.21 Nov 08:43 PM
All WhitesAll Whites needed more than hopeNo shortage of hope, just a shortage of goals.16 Nov 04:00 PM
All WhitesAll Whites in Lima chasing impossible dreamAll Whites bid for World Cup glory is appointment viewing.15 Nov 04:00 PM
LeagueWhy Tonga's win over Kiwis wasn't a boiloverCOMMENT: Tonga's victory over Kiwis was eye-popping, but fails the David v Goliath test.14 Nov 11:23 PM
SportLabour pains: NZ sport set for big shakeupCleaver: There's sure to be some discomfort in Sport NZ's offices and at the HPSNZ base.25 Oct 03:18 AM
OlympicsExclusive: Olympians treated like 'second class citizens'EXCLUSIVE: 85 staff with NZ's big sports bodies earn more than $100,000.23 Oct 11:25 PM