Sports
Girl dies in rugby scrum machine incident
The death of a four-year-old girl in an incident with a rugby scrum machine is being described as a tragedy. The accident happened near the Manurewa Rugby club rooms in Mountfort Park yesterday… Video, Audio
Sport: Manu Samoa back forwards to do the job vs Georgia
Manu Samoa plan to fight fire with fire and target Georgia's monster pack in tonight's second match of their Northern Rugby Tour.
Sport: Flying Fijians focused on self
The Flying Fijians and Uruguay square off tonight in a preview to their scheduled meeting in pool play at next year's Rugby World Cup.
Spark's hockey rights deal challenges Sky TV
The telecommunications company Spark has taken a significant step to challenge the dominance of Sky Television by securing the broadcast rights for its first local sports event.
Interviews with lots of laughs: 'Fortunately...with Fi and Jane'
Fi Glover and Jane Garvey are BBC presenters who apparently met up hosting an event together a few years ago: they got on well and made people laugh, so 'Fortunately...with Fi and Jane' was born. Now… Audio
Dirt Church Radio: trail running nirvana
'Dirt Church Radio' is a locally produced show with a focus on trail running- basically running done in New Zealand's great outdoors. We play some of Episode 7 featuring the American ultramarathon… Audio
Rights and Ownership Over the Female Body
From crotch-less bloomers and women’s fashion in the late 19th century to contraception, menstruation and abortion. Episode Four of Beyond Kate explores the politics and double standards around the… Audio
$10 million to try to encourage women and girls into sport
The Government has launched a new strategy to get more girls and women into sport and active recreation, as well as into coaching and leadership positions at sports organisations. Audio
American Scandal: sporting cheats
Back in the early 2000s, a steroids scandal rocked world sport. Famous athletes including the baseball player Barry Bonds, and the track star Marion Jones, got caught taking performance enhancing… Audio
Springbok shock prompts rapid rewrite
Before last weekend’s loss to South Africa, local rugby writers reckoned complacency was the All Blacks’ biggest foe. Judging by their own output, they could have been writing about themselves. Audio
Springbok shock prompts rapid rewrite
Before last weekend’s loss to South Africa, local rugby writers reckoned complacency was the All Blacks’ biggest foe. Judging by their own output, they could have been writing about themselves.
AudioCriminal: the podcast determining right from wrong
Criminal is a weekly podcast bringing to life the true stories of people who have "done wrong, been wronged, or got caught somewhere in the middle" – from serial killers to serial streakers. Audio
NZ Rugby considers govt report into Pacific Super Rugby franchise
New Zealand Rugby says it's looking over a government-commissioned feasibility study on establishing a Pacific Islands Super Rugby team.
Allbirds - The right amount of nothing
Former World Cup soccer player Tim Brown on finding the right amount of nothing in an overcrowded market and why launching his sustainable footwear label, Allbirds wouldn't have been made possible in… Audio
When it comes to your heart, is all exercise equal?
We know physical activity reduces the risk of heart disease, but new research shows different types of exercise have different effects on cardiovascular health. Audio
Journey to recovery
Ex-marathon runner Bruce Bassett was cycling meters away from his family home when a car door swung open, forcing him to swerve into an oncoming car and a future with paralysis. Audio
