Stories by Barry Guy

Covid may have hit a number of sports in the pocket, but as far as Southlanders are concerned supporting their cycle tour remains a priority.

There will be plenty of engine noise just outside the South Canterbury town of Waimate this weekend with the possible exception of one car.

Champion Paralympic swimmer Tupou Neiufi has been taking multiple showers and baths each day just to feel the water as she copes with a lack of pool training.

The Canterbury and Waikato rugby teams both believe they can overcome the loss of their Black Ferns players in the Farah Palmer Cup final.

Manawatu Rugby is proud of the inclusiveness they've brought to the union and what it means for their players.

The options appear to be endless for New Zealand sailor Liv Mackay, but she wants to settle on one and get stuck in.

Christchurch runner Will Stedman feels in a better place heading into his second Paralympics.

Canoe Racing New Zealand is fully supportive of Aimee Fisher's return to international competition following a stand-off last year.

Wheel Blacks make their first appearance at the Paralympics since Beijing in 2008 with the aim of returning to the golden days.

Two of the busiest sailors in the business return to SailGP, their fourth change of racing class this year.

New Zealand driver Mitch Evans admits Formula E may struggle to compete on the same stage as Formula One, but as far as the manufacturers are concerned it is the future.

Canterbury winger Bronwyn Dibb will be flying high this week, but it won't be anywhere near a rugby field.

After a Covid hit 2019 season the Farah Palmer Cup women's rugby competition returns to its normal format, but has the rest of the women's game recovered.

Competing at the Olympics is something equestrian Jesse Campbell has dreamt about since he was six.

Saturday's game between the Māori All Blacks and Samoa in Te Whanganui-a-Tara is more than just an on-field clash for many of the players.

Pole vaulter Eliza McCartney accepts she probably won't make the Tokyo Olympics, but already has her sights on a busy 2022 athletics season.

The Black Caps have given a further hint that spinner Ajaz Patel may have played his way into the starting lineup for the world test champions final against India starting at Southampton tomorrow.

Winning titles may have been a struggle for the Dunedin Rugby Club, but fielding a team each week is something they're very proud of.

Golfer Ryan Fox has the Open Championship and the Olympics firmly in his sights.

Black Caps newcomer Rachin Ravindra admits he's still soaking up everything he can but in no way feels like the rookie in the side.

Black Caps newcomer Rachin Ravindra admits he's still soaking up everything he can but in no way feels like the rookie in the side.

A lack of pools in Wellington has forced Olympic hopeful Lewis Clareburt to train in public lanes in his buildup to the Tokyo Games.

If you've been looking for a physical challenge to try, how about running a marathon, or two, or 300!

New Zealand Rugby is accusing the Players' Association of misrepresenting the reasons for their opposition to the Silver Lake deal.

Pulse defender Kelly Jury is enjoying her new role within the ANZ Premiership netball side after a challenging few months.