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Drua upset Brumbies in Ba boilover
The Fijians claimed another scalp on home turf, as the Aussies fell to back-to-back defeats.
Live: Crusaders v Highlanders
Follow all the Super Rugby Pacific action from Apollo Projects Stadium in Christchurch.
Phoenix beat Glory with A-League top six in sight
Wellington are now just two points away from a playoff spot with five matches remaining.
Kiwi Lawson among points in Chinese Grand Prix sprint
The Racing Bulls F1 driver started at 13th on the grid, but moved his way through the field, while others pitted.
Kiwi Paralympian Peters finishes fifth in last event at Milano Cortina
The veteran skier left Italy with no medals, after winning four at previous Winter Games.
Greyhound Racing NZ calls for clarity ahead of ban
A legislation shutting down the sport by August passed its first reading late last year.
Fans storm field as Alex Johnston breaks NRL try-scoring record
Johnston was embraced and cheered by fans who rushed to celebrate with their hero as the Rabbitohs went 90 metres to give Johnston his 213th try.
'The day will come': Halasima provides 80-minute performance in Warriors win
Analysis: Seven days earlier, coach Andrew Webster forecast what came to pass against Canberra Raiders.
The caretaker: Chris Greenacre on his fourth go-round as Phoenix interim coach
The Englishman says he was out of his depth when he first stepped in to lead the Wellington side. Twelve years on, he feels he has the tools to make an impact.
Formula 1: Liam Lawson 13th in China sprint race qualifier
Championship pacesetter George Russell took pole position for the Chinese Grand Prix sprint race, leading Mercedes one-two ahead of Kimi Antonelli.
Warriors overpower Raiders to continue winning start
Injuries and line-up shuffles could not deter the home team, who backed up their winning start to the NRL season.
Hurricanes top the table after early scare
Trailing at half-time, the changing room talk seemed to fire up the home side to secure points.
Seven decades since one of NZ's biggest cricket wins
The victory over the West Indies at Auckland's Eden Park came in the 45th attempt, going back to January 1930. Audio
Sophie Devine returns to the White Ferns
Former White Ferns captain Sophie Devine is back with the team for the first time since October and will need to take a bit of a backseat in the upcoming series against South Africa. Devine has handed… Audio
Remembering NZ's first test cricket 70 years on
This week's been one of despair for New Zealand cricket lovers, after the Black Caps were outclassed in the twenty-20 world cup final. But, today is a special anniversary in cricket history - it's 70… Audio
Blues and Moana Pasifika prepare for weekend clash
Lisa Owen is joined by sports reporter Jonty Dine to discuss the burgeoning beef between the Blues and Moana as the teams prepare for battle in Auckland on Sunday. Audio
Tall Ferns improve, but lose another World Cup qualifier
The Tall Ferns have lost their second successive match at their World Cup qualifying tournament, going down 74-51 to a classy Italy combination.
Meet the Rotorua teenager squashing the competition
Animaia Payne has won major squash titles including the Oceania Junior Championships, the New Zealand Juniors, and a gold medal at the Aims Games. Audio
Midday Sports News for 13 March 2026
Super Rugby and the NRL are in full swing, but cricket is far from over for the summer with a major T20 series for both the Black Caps and White Ferns. Audio
Sports commentator Sam Ackerman
Black Caps back in action after T20 World Cup final loss, Kiwi golfer Ryan Fox's bad luck, early in the Super Rugby season and the search for Dave Rennie's All Blacks assistant coach. Audio