OlympicsOlympic women's sport to be limited to 'biological females'The move reverses the IOC's 2021 stance that left rules to each sport.26 Mar 05:00 PM
SportBasketball: Tall Ferns improve, but lose another World Cup qualifierTegan Graham top-scored for the Tall Ferns with nine points in San Juan.13 Mar 04:05 AM
SportOne of New Zealand's greatest athletes hangs up black jersey – againThe player won Rugby World Cups in 2017 and 2022 and Olympic gold and silver medals.26 Feb 04:10 AM
OlympicsWas Zoi robbed of gold? Snowboarding world split over Olympic slopestyle result20 Feb 05:00 AM
PremiumOpinionAlice SoperAlice Soper: Why the All Blacks should be boycotting Baltimore29 Jan 01:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow geopolitics could disrupt Kiwi teams’ biggest year of sportSport NZ warns major 2026 events could face global security and travel risks.03 Jan 04:00 PM
SportNew Zealand Olympic bosses weigh up major sporting merger The Synergy Review will test if a full merger is viable for both bodies.01 Dec 06:51 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlice SoperAlice Soper: An IOC transgender athlete ban will continue a long tradition of exclusionThe IOC’s new ‘Protection of the Female Category’ plan proposes a trans ban.18 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAni O'Brien: IOC moving toward ban on transgender athletes is a moment of truthOPINION: The IOC is poised to ban trans women from competing in female Olympic events.18 Nov 05:00 PM
WorldDutch player with sex conviction denied Australian visa for volleyball worldsVan de Velde was 19 when convicted of sex with an underaged girl in 2016.28 Oct 12:09 AM
Entertainment'So shocked': Beckham, Fury, Pacquiao lead tributes to boxer Ricky HattonHatton died at home, aged 46.14 Sep 08:40 PM
WorldEuropean court to rule in Semenya sports gender caseSemenya, 34, won Olympic 800m gold in 2012 and 2016.10 Jul 05:00 AM
SportTeenage prodigies: The rising stars taking the sports world by stormVaibhav Suryavanshi, 14, hit a 35-ball century in the IPL.30 Apr 05:04 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: For the love of the game, we must mitigate risks of sporting corruptionOPINION: We must be vigilant over corruption seeping into sport.20 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSportSports Insider: The Kiwis casting secret votes in Olympic presidency ballotOPINION: Two Olympic medallists are in a group who will decide the next boss of the Games.12 Mar 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCycling NZ physio told head coaches she wouldn't 'fabricate clinical findings' prior to Tokyo Olympics controversySources believe the swap had been planned for months before cyclists competed in Tokyo.13 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Tokyo's Olympic-sized hangoverEditorial: The best-laid plans, hopes and dreams don't always come to fruition.13 Aug 05:00 PM
Olympics'7000 complaints': Nagoya mayor bites into Olympian's gold medalA local politician's Olympics faux pas sparked anger and complaints.12 Aug 10:38 PM
RugbyAussie Olympians hit back at partying complaintsThe athletes were accused of 'excessive drinking' on their flight home.05 Aug 05:57 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: An Olympic lesson in humanityEditorial: There's no doubt pressures on public figures are greater than ever.30 Jul 05:00 PM
OlympicsChinese Taipei: A proud nation barred from using real name and flagLook this country up on a map and you won't find it.27 Jul 09:09 PM
OlympicsTwo athletes test positive for Covid-19 in Olympic VillageThe Olympics will open on Friday under a state of emergency in Tokyo.18 Jul 04:20 AM
OlympicsIOC boss backs Hubbard's appearance at OlympicsIOC President Thomas Bach has backed the inclusion of New Zealand transgender athlete.17 Jul 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPark the pandemic, the Olympics take centre stageEditorial: Countdown begins to the opening ceremony on Friday night.17 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldJapan declares Covid emergency lasting through OlympicsThe emergency declaration will be in place until August 22.08 Jul 04:29 AM
OlympicsTokyo Olympics will let 10,000 local fans at venues to watch Games eventsTokyo Olympics will allow some local fans to attend when Games open in just over a month.21 Jun 09:27 AM
OlympicsKiwi weightlifter to become first trans athlete to compete at OlympicsLaurel Hubbard will make history at the Tokyo Olympics.20 Jun 10:10 PM
OpinionTransgender athletes: Debates continue on whether it's 'fair' on othersIn NZ under the Human rights act, its prohibited to discriminate on sexual orientation15 Jun 08:05 PM