SportWe'd be mad not to give four-day tests a goAny move to make tests more attractive must be considered. Plus, feeling Gatland's pain.17 Oct 11:30 PM
NPCCleaver: Home is where the Shield isDylan Cleaver on why he was compelled to make a 10-hour round trip for a game of footy.12 Oct 12:23 AM
Sport15 things we learned about the ABs' 15th titleThe tournament was another NZ procession but is it healthy for the sport?10 Oct 08:31 PM
SportShuttle diplomacy: The sport winning over AucklandersNowhere is Auckland's diversity more on display than in its heaving badminton halls.30 Sep 04:00 PM
SportCleaver: President trumped at his own stupid gameThe president's demonising of black athlete protest has only championed sport's strengths.26 Sep 09:00 PM
SportWhy rugby should ditch the beersIt is time for rugby to lead societal change - and booze-ups are a good place to start.12 Sep 08:45 PM
All BlacksIf the Sky falls, what sports go with them?Amazon's purchase of rugby rights could have massive repercussions for niche sports in NZ.06 Sep 02:44 AM
WarriorsWarriors need a new everything, including a homeThe Warriors need much better players, but not as much as they need a new home.29 Aug 11:12 PM
SportA culture of shagging, whose problem is it?Recent headlines involving trysts say more about modern media culture than the All Blacks.23 Aug 12:46 AM
SportEditing Alan Duff's weird wordsOnce Were Warriors writer uses Julian Savea to settle some scores.15 Aug 07:15 PM
SportMidweek Fixture: No one can save test cricketTest cricket is dying in New Zealand and it's painful to watch.08 Aug 11:40 PM
RugbyA bad week for concussion deniersStudy that found 110 cases of CTE in 111 brains inherently biased but vitally important.02 Aug 12:00 AM
SportThe captains who created ABs' dominanceThe greatest teams are driven by captains, not coaches, claims a new book.28 Jul 06:15 AM
SportThe America's Cup overhaul that will save the eventGrant Dalton can ensure his legacy by scrapping outdated defender v challenger concept.25 Jul 11:55 PM
SportSurviving a month on the road with ACCMidweek Fixture went on the road in search of a column. It was a kind of mayhem.14 Jul 12:45 AM
SportKiwis might just about be ready to loseLack of angst after Wellington loss another sign we're finally maturing as a rugby nation.07 Jul 05:00 PM
SportThe most annoying trend in sportToo often this Lions tour has been about Hansen and Gatland, not the players.04 Jul 10:20 PM
SportDylan Cleaver: A love song to Team NZVictory sweeter because it played to our favourite narrative - the under-funded battler.27 Jun 01:23 AM
All BlacksCleaver: The undeniable Eden Park fortressThe All Blacks plus Auckland equals win, writes Dylan Cleaver. It's pre-ordained.25 Jun 06:07 AM
SportShould All Black fans be worried?A handy FAQ cheat sheet ahead of the first test between the All Blacks and Lions.20 Jun 11:23 PM
SportCleaver - Lions the ultimate party-poopersThe Lions dampened the mood but raised the stakes for the tests, writes Dylan Cleaver.18 Jun 01:10 AM
SportCoutts' T20 of sailing more cool than 'crap'Not all salts are impressed with the high-octane action, plus Gatland's big mistake.13 Jun 11:48 PM
SportCrusaders a symbol of city's rebirthLancaster Park a sad reminder of how things used to be.09 Jun 05:26 AM
SportWhy the Lions should avoid oystersThe Bluff Oyster Velitation relived, plus the Oracle Rule exposed.30 May 10:37 PM
SportBook of Rugby: Crouch, hold, re-engageRugby is still important to New Zealand but we're becoming passive consumers, not players.30 May 05:00 PM
SportPlayer drain killing rugby clubsIn the fourth of a five-part series, we go to the extremities to gauge the state of rugby.29 May 05:00 PM
SportThe Book of Rugby: The productRugby has evolved from player-driven sport to TV spectacle, but what comes next?28 May 05:00 PM
SportAgents in the carpark: It's 'disgusting'Sport bosses have warned about perils of being seduced by potentially unscrupulous agents.27 May 09:41 PM
SportThe Book of Rugby: Different ClassIn the second of a five-part series, we take a look at the state of the national game.27 May 05:00 PM
SportThe Book of Rugby: A game for all NZers?The first in a five-part series examining the state of the national sport.26 May 06:30 PM
SportKiwis turning off sport in drovesYouth are three times as likely to be passionate about entertainment than sport.26 May 05:00 PM
SportTron sevens will become sad shamblesCOMMENT: Expect a first-year spike in attendance but the same old problems remain.23 May 10:23 PM
America's CupA hater's guide to the America's CupYour easy-to-reference, 13-step guide to sailing's "worstest" regatta.16 May 09:18 PM
RugbyFormer All Black takes his own lifeAll Black who objected to sporting contact with apartheid South Africa, dies in Australia.02 May 07:19 PM