Latest from Premium Sport

Simone Biles rises. And rises. And rises

New York Times: How gymnastics' GOAT has soared above her sport's horrific recent history.

12 to watch: 'Apprenticeship over' as David Nyika looks to emulate Tua

He's always dreamed of reaching the Olympics. Now he's four wins from gold.

'Heck of a moment': Hayden Wilde's fans, family and former coaches proud of bronze-medal win

Hayden Wilde dedicated the win to his late father

Gregor Paul: The international rugby obsession that looks to be ending

Opinion: There have been strong indications a new wave of attacking rugby is spreading.

Phil Gifford - My five events to watch today

If you love sport as theatre, there's been a swag of delight, and heartbreak in Tokyo.

Eric Murray column: The massive Kiwi gold medal gamble

Kiwi duo's almost impossible task - and why early dominance doesn't guarantee victory.

12 to watch - From heartbreak to hope for NZ rowing's 'grandma'

She finished fourth in London and Rio but Emma Twigg is back and looking better than ever.

Oral history of NZ's gold and silver in Athens

A look back on the day Hamish Carter and Bevan Docherty rewrote history.

Phil Gifford: My 5 to watch at Olympics today

Rowing, swimming, cycling, hockey and gymnastics highlight Phil Gifford's Olympic picks.

12 to watch: Kiwi cyclist chasing New Zealand's first medal

Five years on, cyclist George Bennett's better prepared to shoot for a medal in Tokyo.

Phil Gifford: How heroic Valerie Adams triumphed over Olympic deceit

Opinion: I can't think of any occasion when justice has been better served in sport.

Revealed: All Blacks to play historic big-money test in US

The All Blacks will break new ground, providing the volatile Covid-19 landscape allows.

A hot fitness trend among Olympians: Blood flow restriction

New York Times: Some athletes in Tokyo are indulging in this trendy technique.

Gregor Paul: What burst bubble means for Bledisloe Cup, Rugby Championship

Opinion: The last thing sport needs now is the boardroom bullying we've seen recently.

Tokyo Olympics: Every Kiwi's medal chance - ranked

Opinion: Who we expect to shine in Tokyo - and who will struggle.

Hamish Kerr: Inside the Olympic village - and why I didn't stay away

Confined to our rooms, bombarded with thermometers. This is life as an Olympic athlete.