SportKiwi swimming speedster: 'Every teeny, tiny detail matters'Ouwehand was briefly world No 1 in the 50m butterfly after qualifying in February.13 May 10:41 PM
New Zealand'Shocking situation': Anger as two libraries, pool lose Sunday hoursTauranga council made cost-cutting call behind closed doors, without consulting locals.12 May 09:13 PM
New ZealandFrom Hawke’s Bay pool to Fiji heat: Teen swimmer chasing big goalsLindisfarne student Sam Skidmore, 16, will swim for New Zealand in Suva from May 9 to 12.01 May 06:00 PM
SportSharks, stings and social media threats: Inside the record swim down the North Island16 Apr 06:01 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYHow Jono Ridler swam the length of the North Island's East Coast | Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch06 Apr 06:10 PM
Sport'Very surreal feeling': Jono Ridler completes 90-day, 1367km swim Ridler arrived in Wellington at noon after swimming the length of the North Island. 04 Apr 03:52 AM
Sport'New Zealanders are right behind Jono': Threats fail to derail record swim attemptRidler has swum 1325km over 87 days, spending 455 hours in the water.31 Mar 11:13 PM
New ZealandPooch pool party: The day every dog gets to make a splashThe Waltham Summer Pool day let only dogs, not humans, into the water.30 Mar 05:00 AM
Auckland'Do not swim': Most Auckland beaches unsafe for swimming after stormy weatherThursday's weather event caused wastewater overflow into many of the city's swim spots.27 Mar 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyApartment owners win $40k after tribunal rules CAB legal levy invalidThe levy was subsequently revealed to be for the purpose of paying to fund a court battle.25 Mar 11:05 PM
New ZealandSouthland Swimming complaint escalated to Sport Integrity CommissionMost complaints involve interpersonal issues like bullying and abuse.23 Mar 09:37 PM
SportJellyfish, dolphins and support from Kelly Slater as Ridler's epic swim nears endJono Ridler is now more than 1100km into his swim down the North Island's east coast. 22 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandFrimley Pool to be replaced by grassPool visitor numbers plunged from 15,400 in 2018/19 to under 5000 in its last summer.17 Mar 11:59 PM
New ZealandUnidentified young man praised for acts to save people trapped in surf at notorious beach 'The young man deserves a commendation; he risked his life.'16 Mar 05:00 PM
SportSisters on the brink: Tapper siblings chase first senior team togetherLockerRoom: The Tapper sisters moved to Australia in 2024 to fast-track their swimming.16 Mar 12:16 AM
New ZealandThey can swim, but can they survive? The skill gap putting kids at riskInstructors say many kids swim pool lengths but cannot cope in the surf.15 Mar 05:00 PM
Photos Manu Championships 2026 Auckland hosted some of the best dive bombers in the world as the Manu World Champs reaches its climax in Wynyard Quarter.14 Mar 03:04 AM
Sport'Still have a way to go': Ridler passes 1000km mark in record swim attempt'It's cool to stop for a second, to pause and appreciate what we've done out here.'11 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandKawerau bathers left in the cold by steam bore issuesPressure tests suggest cold water leaks are cooling the geothermal supply.11 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandMeet the Aussie farmer who swam his way out of depressionBrendan Cullen is an open-water swimmer and “sounding board” for struggling rural people.08 Mar 10:18 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYPanel: All Blacks, portable pools and suspected drug moneyMedia specialist Carmen Parahi and BBM Motivation founder Dave Letele discuss today's issues. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch04 Mar 07:53 PM
New ZealandHow a teen's spinal injury sparked a major review of pool diving safetyRecreational diving still paused at most Tauranga public pools months after incident.02 Mar 06:02 PM
New Zealand'He can walk': Auckland mum berated in pool car park as stranger questions 7yo son’s hidden disabilityThe mother said they were hit with racist and ableist remarks immediately after parking. 24 Feb 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Not in a rush': Mount Maunganui surf club stays shut after fatal Mauao landslideLifeguards are now working from a Portacom and containers along the Main Beach. 23 Feb 05:02 PM
SportTeen swimmer chases sub-minute butterfly goal and Olympic dreamHer training week packs in eight swim sessions, two gym workouts and a run.17 Feb 07:00 PM
WellingtonPoo map: Where is the sewage in Wellington flowing?A map by Calypso Science tracks where the Moa Point plant sewage is drifting on the coast.10 Feb 03:47 AM
AucklandWorkSafe inspector to return to Auckland pool after second serious hydroslide injuryFirst a finger was cut off, then a boy smashed his front teeth on a slide joint. 09 Feb 08:48 PM
New ZealandOrca encounter: Inside the 1609km ocean swim to protect the oceanSwim4TheOcean calls on the New Zealand Government to end bottom trawling on all seamounts.09 Feb 12:28 AM
