New ZealandKiwi completes 40km swim for charityEx-pat David Dawson has become the first New Zealander to swim solo the length of Loch Lomond in Scotland, the largest inland stretch of water in Great Britain.12 Aug 10:19 PM
OpinionPaul LewisPaul Lewis: NZ swimming goes even further off the BoylePaul Lewis writes: Lauren Boyle's success was one of the most uplifting sights in Glasgow but has underlined a recurring problem - what to do about NZ swimming?02 Aug 05:00 PM
Commonwealth GamesCommonwealth Games: Boyle drives home Olympic promiseLauren Boyle rammed home her position as the face of New Zealand swimming for the 2016 Olympic Games as she completed her double medal haul at the final pool session in Glasgow.30 Jul 05:00 PM
Commonwealth GamesGames: Boyle, Pascoe win goldLauren Boyle won gold in the 400m freestyle this morning, posting a Commonwealth Games record time in the process.29 Jul 06:00 PM
SportGlasgow: NZ swimmers confidentHead of New Zealand swimming Luis Villanueva is happy with preparations. 'Training has gone well, everyone is in good shape & good spirits'. Lauren Boyle, Glenn Snyders and Matt Stanely have worked hard to get to this point and look forward to racing.Watch23 Jul 06:25 AM
Commonwealth GamesSnyders thrives in the sunGlenn Snyders cut a distinctive figure with his California tan at the New Zealand flag raising ceremony in the Commonwealth Games athletes village yesterday.21 Jul 05:30 PM
OpinionDana JohannsenDana Johannsen: Plenty care that Thorpe has come outOne of the most tired phrases you hear from sports fans is "no one cares".15 Jul 10:30 PM
OpinionPaula Gerber: Thorpe shame shows Australia still has long way to goFew who watched Ian Thorpe's "coming out" interview with British interviewer Michael Parkinson on Sunday night could have failed to have been moved by his story.15 Jul 05:00 PM
SportI'm gay, says swimming star ThorpeSwimming legend Ian Thorpe last night admitted he was gay, after years of quashing rumours about his sexuality.13 Jul 05:00 PM
SportThorpe sets the record straightIan Thorpe has revealed that he is gay to Michael Parkinson.12 Jul 10:23 PM
Commonwealth GamesCommonwealth Games: Top pool hope battling sicknessLauren Boyle's sniffles came through the phone loud and clear. New Zealand's best swimmer isn't exactly a box of fluffies a few weeks out from the Commonwealth Games.19 Jun 05:00 PM
Commonwealth GamesSwimming: Pascoe in pursuit of Glasgow goldIf it works don't change it might be Sophie Pascoe's motto as she sets her sights on more international success at the Glasgow Games next month.09 Jun 05:00 PM
SportCollege sport: Paterson brothers rule the poolIt is rare to be able to pin the Paterson brothers of Sacred Heart College down long enough for a 20-minute interview.27 May 05:00 PM
SportSwimming: Stanley makes up for disappointmentNational record holder Matthew Stanley fought his way back from disappointment to win on the third night of finals at the Mayfair Pools Oceania Championships in Auckland last night.22 May 05:00 PM
SportSpirit of Churchill sees young swimmer through his dark daysIt's a fair bet that not many young New Zealanders know about Winston Churchill. Fewer still may recall his select words to Harrow School students, to "never ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, ever, give up."17 May 12:06 AM
OlympicsSixty seconds with: Paul KingsmanDoes a spa pool after a speaking engagement in Virginia count? Otherwise the answer is: a while. I'm normally in the gym five days a week but I don't miss training six hours a day, watching the ceiling go by.15 May 05:00 PM
SportCollege Sport: Early starts paying big dividendsNot many teenagers thrive on staring at the bottom of a swimming pool from 5.30 most weekday mornings.13 May 05:00 PM
SportSwimming hero facing drugs chargesFormer Australian swimming king Geoff Huegill has hit troubled waters.28 Apr 05:00 PM
SportPros support future starsNine-year-old Natalie Burke has been leaving competitors in her wake and now the would-be Olympic swimmer is learning from the best.26 Apr 04:15 PM
