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Hamish Kerr headlines biggest NZ team for World Indoor Champs
New Zealand will send its largest team ever to the World Indoor Athletics Champs, with 12 athletes selected for the event in China later this month.
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Super Rugby Pacific team namings: All Blacks back to boost Canes
5:27 pm todayPlus DMac's back and the Blues ring the changes in the latest squads for round five this weekend.
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The six F1 drivers starting a first full season
2:49 pm todayFormula One will have a bumper crop of rookies this season, with six of the 20 drivers on the grid in Melbourne starting their first full season.
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The Hurricanes know they need to start winning
9:39 am todayAnalysis: The Wellington team have had just one win from the last four games.
Hamish Kerr headlines biggest NZ team for World Indoor Champs
New Zealand will send its largest team ever to the World Indoor Athletics Champs, with 12 athletes selected for the event in China later this month.
Super Rugby Pacific team namings: All Blacks back to boost Canes
Plus DMac's back and the Blues ring the changes in the latest squads for round five this weekend.
The six F1 drivers starting a first full season
Formula One will have a bumper crop of rookies this season, with six of the 20 drivers on the grid in Melbourne starting their first full season.
Midday Sports News for 12 March 2025
The Hurricanes concede ill-discipline has been one of their biggest undoings as they seek to get their spluttering Super Rugby campaign back on track. Audio
The Hurricanes know they need to start winning
Analysis: The Wellington team have had just one win from the last four games.
Sports Chat for 12 March 2025
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Sports News for 12 March 2025
All Blacks prop Pasilio Tosi says the Hurricanes players must accept responsibility for their poor start to the Super Rugby season. Audio
Argentina starts trial over death of football legend
Argentina began a long-awaited trial of the medical team for football star Diego Maradona, over four years after his death in 2020.
Sports News for 12 March 2025
Manchester United plan to build a new $4.5 billion 100,000-seat stadium that will be the biggest in Britain, next to the existing Old Trafford. Audio
Man United plan to build 'world's greatest stadium' rather than refurbish Old Trafford
The new stadium will have a gross seating capacity of 104,000, the second largest in Europe and is expected to be completed in just five years.
Sports Chat for 12 March 2025
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Sports News for 12 March 2025
Four times tennis grand slam winner Carlos Alcaraz kept his Indian Wells "three-peat" campaign on track with a pristine 6-2 6-4 win over Canadian Denis Shapovalov in the third round of the ATP… Audio
Metcalf retains halfback role in unchanged Warriors line-up
Coach Andrew Webster has kept faith in the team that lost to Canberra Raiders in Las Vegas.
Gymnastics coach suspension shows 'cultural change is hard'
A Christchurch rhythmic gymnastics coach is the latest to be banned.
All Whites squad named FIFA World Cup Oceania Qualifiers
In 10 days the All Whites will play Fiji in the Oceania qualifier semi-final in Wellington, all going to plan the All Whites will then play in the qualifying final in Auckland to book their place at… Audio
New NZ Olympics uniforms will likely be manufactured overseas
New Zealand's new Olympic and Commonwealth Games uniforms will likely be made overseas.
NBA: Adams to the fore as strong defence carries Rockets past Magic
New Zealand's Steven Adams was a key part of a stifling Houston Rockets defensive effort which over powered the visiting Orlando Magic 97-84, as he turned in a season high rebound count.
Kiwis Dylan Brown set to sign with Newcastle Knights
Kiwis five eighth Dylan Brown is set to sign with the Newcastle Knights for a reported $13 million over ten years. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen. Audio
'Hope they all rip into him': Warriors prepare frosty reception for former fan favourite Tevaga
The forward utility played 138 games for the Auckland club over nine seasons, but his contract was not renewed last year.
Football round-up: Auckland FC’s weekend hero presents a problem for next season
The pivotal moment in the draw with Newcastle belonged to Auckland's goalkeeper Alex Paulsen, writes Mathew Nash.