Clay Wilson
Israel Adesanya lives up to world champ status
New Zealand mixed martial artist Israel Adesanya lived up to his world champion status yesterday.
The reigning Halberg Sportsman of the Year convincingly defeated his latest challenger - sweeping… Audio
Top MMA fighter starts mentorship to train young talent
Turning youthful aggression into a constructive career is behind a mentorship programme set-up by one of the biggest names in New Zealand's thriving mixed martial arts scene.
Dan Hooker is ranked… Video, Audio
Sports News for 23 September 2020
The Silver Ferns netball coach Dame Noeline Taurua says she would welcome Australian shooter Caitlyn Bassett into the ANZ Premiership. Audio
Bledisloe Cup: Australia to confirm games as quarantine fixed
The ball is back in Rugby Australia's court as the wrangling over looming Bledisloe Cup matches reaches the most powerful people on either side of the Tasman.
After calling Australian Prime Minister… Audio
Rugby: Star power a boost to Farah Palmer Cup
Added star power is boosting rugby's Farah Palmer Cup, this season.
With Covid-19 forcing the cancellation of the later part of the World Sevens Series, this year's national women's provincial… Video, Audio
Midday Sports News for 9 September 2020
Three T20 matches at the end of this month and the Rose Bowl one-day series at the start of next month awaits the New Zealand women's cricket side across the Tasman.
Clay Wilson has sport. Audio
Midday Sports News for 4 September 2020
The New Zealand tennis player Michael Venus and his partner have won their first round men's doubles match at the US Open in New York.
Clay Wilson has sport. Audio
Kane Williamson headed overseas for IPL
After almost six months without a match, Black Caps captain Kane Williamson heads off for the Indian Premier League tomorrow.
He's one of six Kiwi cricketers set to feature in the tournament, which… Audio
Sports News for 2 September 2020
The former world women's tennis number six Carla Suarez Navarro says she has been diagnosed with early stage Hodgkin lymphoma. Audio
Sports News for 2 September 2020
Black Caps captain Kane Williamson admits to some nerves about the Covid-19 risk on the eve of his departure for the Indian Premier League. Audio
Midday Sports News for 28 August 2020
North Otago are ready for another crack at the Ranfurly Shield.
Clay Wilson has sport. Audio
Sports News for 24 August 2020
So far, so good for New Zealand's Scott Dixon at the Indy 500.
With 98 of the 200 laps completed, the 2008 champion has the lead at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Audio
Question hangs over North vs South rugby match
New Zealand Rugby is not in line for any special treatment to ensure its North-South match goes ahead next weekend.
Health Minister Chris Hipkins says it's unlikely 13 Auckland-based players will be… Audio
Midday Sports News for 17 August 2020
New Zealand motor racing driver Scott Dixon is pipped for pole position at the Indy 500.
Clay Wilson has sport. Audio
Midday Sports News for 14 August 2020
There's potential Super Rugby 2021 will be another domestic competition.
Clay Wilson has sport. Audio
Crusaders confirm Super Rugby Aotearoa trophy damaged
The Crusaders have confirmed the Super Rugby Aotearoa trophy has been damaged after the team secured the competition title at the weekend.
The nine-time champions continued their reign of success by… Audio
Extra Time for 7 August 2020
After significant investigations into high performance environments in cycling, football and hockey - yet another New Zealand sport is in the spotlight concerning the topic of athlete welfare… Audio
NZ rugby community mourns former All Black Andy Haden
New Zealand rugby is remembering one of its most influential and outspoken figures after the death of former All Blacks captain Andy Haden.
Following a long battle with cancer, the 69-year-old died… Audio
Midday Sports News for 27 July 2020
The bus is back - Julian Savea returns to the Hurricanes. Audio
Sports News for 24 July 2020
All Black and Hurricanes loosie Ardie Savea has thrown his support behind the proposal to include a Pacific Islands team in a revamped Super Rugby competition next year. Audio