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Why hectic World Champs schedule won't hamper Carrington

On Sunday morning, Lisa Carrington faces two finals little more than an hour apart.

'I see it as a challenge': Chris Wood eyes selection battle at Newcastle

It could be an adjustment for Wood, after being the undisputed top option at Burnley.

A dummies guide to All Blacks v Springboks

The stakes, stats and story lines ahead of the All Blacks' visit to Mbombela Stadium.

South Africa scouting report: Ex-coach on Bok's risky strategy against All Blacks

Former coach analyses the Springboks and their much-vaunted 'Bomb Squad' strategy.

Phil Gifford: Past All Black triumphs show what's needed in South Africa

Do the current ABs have enough players with that mix astute thinking under pressure?

Shelter from the storm: Inside the ABs' isolated week in search of solutions

The team have largely blockaded themselves from the outside world.

Gregor Paul: NZ Rugby are breaking 'unwritten rule' in Foster saga

The more this saga drags on, the more that NZR create drama instead of high performance.

Exclusive: Ian Foster told to resign if All Blacks lose in South Africa

The total cost of terminating the contracts of Foster and team could be in excess of $3m.

'I'm untouchable': Tom Walsh supremely confident ahead of shot for gold

He says there's only one thing that could stand in the way of Commonwealth Games glory.

Foster's bold call: The All Blacks axing that sends a big message

OPINION: With his coaching career on the line, Ian Foster has made a key move.

Liam Napier: How All Blacks' once creative attack became too predictable

The onus largely falls on Foster to deliver a vastly improved attacking performance.

Road to redemption: Sam Gaze's touching message to Anton Cooper after golden win

Sam Gaze sent a message of a different kind to Anton Cooper.

Gregor Paul: All Blacks' No 1 problem created by risk aversion

Opinion: For some reason, there's a reluctance for All Blacks to trust youth.

Lydia Ko's coach: How Kiwi can win final major of the year

Sean Foley can see the day where Lydia Ko won't need his coaching advice.

'Time to test myself': Carrington reveals goals as career comes full circle

Alongside her success, Dame Lisa Carrington is also focussed on leaving a legacy.

Hobbs' rapid rise: NZ's fastest woman perfectly placed for dash of her life

The Kiwi sprinter is aiming to continue her rapid acceleration in the sport.

Gregor Paul: What Sam Cane must do to silence All Blacks captaincy doubts

OPINION: This is Sam Cane's moment to shine.

A day out at the incongruous Comm Games beach in Birmingham

Birmingham hardly springs to mind when considering natural venues for beach volleyball.