

Tiger Woods still 'the man'

Fellow golf stars can't wait to see the former world No 1 back in action, though they're cautious about how he might play.
What about Aaron Smith's partner?

OPINION: What about a woman who just a week back had a life she probably really liked, which included a rugby star boyfriend?
Hesson: Kohli 'killed us softly'

Black Caps coach has high praise for Indian captain after composed double ton puts India in control of third test.
Cheika sweating on Pocock

A loose forward trio of Pocock, McMahon and Timani could front against the All Blacks.
Davison confident of Bathurst win

"I'm not stressed at all," the victor said of the appeal from Jamie Whincup.
Aaron Smith hearing yet to be set

The All Blacks halfback was suspended for the test match against South Africa for "inappropriate behaviour".
Inglis available to play Kiwis

Inglis is likely to join the Australian side on Wednesday after witnessing the birth of his child.
Eade to return south for new role

Otago and former Southland Stags rugby player Scott Eade is looking forward to returning home for a Southland summer.
How can ABs winning run be halted?

Aussie rugby legends Tim Horan and Bob Dwyer offer their thoughts on how to beat the All Blacks.
Kiwi destroys 10km road record

Zane Robertson smashes an Oceania record, and delivers one of the fastest race times ever.
From NPC to All Blacks

There's plenty of players running around in the Mitre 10 Cup who wouldn't look out of place in the All Blacks. Here's five players coach Steve Hansen might consider for the end of year tour.
Williams, Turner to guide NZ golfers

The one-year countdown is on till 10 NZ golfers chase a US Masters berth in Wellington.
ABs will embrace Smith

OPINION: The best sports team on the planet will show its caring side with its misbehaving halfback, writes Marc Hinton
Aaron Smith hearing yet to be set
The All Blacks halfback was suspended for the test match against South Africa for "inappropriate behaviour".
Eade to return south

Otago and former Southland Stag Scott Eade looking forward to returning home for a Southland summer.
How can ABs run be halted?

Aussie rugby legends Tim Horan and Bob Dwyer offer their thoughts on how to beat the All Blacks.
North-South best test ABs?

Opinion: Would a North-South game represent the All Blacks' toughest 'test' of the year?
'Don't copy All Blacks': Jones

Teams shouldn't try to beat the All Blacks at their own game, says England coach Eddie Jones.
Recap: Black Caps v India

After a great start, the Black Caps come undone - thanks largely to Indian spinner Ravi Ashwin.
Family steel themselves for Hughes inquest

Tough times ahead for Phillip Hughes' family and Australian cricket, as five-day inquest begins into the batsman's death.
Black Caps v India: Scorecard - test three, day three

The scorecard from the third test between the Black Caps and India, at Indore.
Black Caps v India: Ball-by-ball - test three, day three

The third test between the Black Caps and India a ball-at-a-time, at Indore.
Backs to the wall for Black Caps
In-control India opt not to enforce follow-on after another NZ collapse on day three of third test in Indore.
England leaves Rooney on bench

Amid dismal season, English football captain Wayne Rooney is expected to watch Slovenia clash from sidelines.
Independent Pique's fashion statement

Spain and Barcelona defender Gerard Pique to quit international football after 2018 World Cup
Wanderers squad nearly complete

Two places remain in Hamilton Wanderers' squad for the Stirling Sports Premiership, which begins in two weeks.
All Whites focused on US

The All Whites have no choice but to quickly move on from their 2-1 loss to Mexico and switch their focus to the United States.
Mannering out of Kiwis test

Former Kiwis captain Simon Mannering has been ruled out of Saturday's trans-Tasman clash with the Kangaroos
Wigan Warriors win Grand Final

English rugby league's most successful club adds another title by beating Warrington Wolves in a thriller.
Manly secure $6 million men

Jake and Tom Trbojevic sign with the Sea Eagles for the next four years.
Bromwich named Storm's best

Kiwis captain wins club award for third successive year, winning more votes than Cameron Smith and Cooper Cronk.
Breakers get the Loe-down

Amid a balanced effort for the Kiwi ANBL club, one man's statline stood out like the proverbial.
Thunder guarded on Adams

He's back involved in practice, but OKC are still keeping a close eye on Steven Adams' ankle injury.
Wildcats beat Taipans in overtime

Perth claim tight win over Cairns to avoid a second straight loss to start their title defence.
C-Web delivers in new role

Corey Webster came up big when it mattered in his new assignment off the Breakers bench.
Tiger Woods still 'the man'

Fellow golf stars can't wait to see the former world No 1 back in action, though they're cautious about how he might play.
Williams, Turner to guide NZ golfers

The one-year countdown is on till 10 NZ golfers chase a US Masters berth in Wellington.
Miya, Hung take out Canty matchplay titles

Hiroki Miya, Juliana Hung win Canterbury matchplay titles.
Ko fades in Taiwan

Lydia Ko couldn't do better than get tied for 20th in the Fubon LPGA Taiwan Championship.
Silver Ferns in danger of mediocrity: Ellis

Liz Ellis baffled by Netball NZ's stance on star midcourter Laura Langman.
Diamonds crush Silver Ferns

 Australia equal their record for most goals against NZ as they take a 1-0 series lead.
Match fit Silver Ferns to test Australia

Diamonds reckon they have less sparkle than the Silver Ferns.
Radwanska wins China Open

World No 3 overpowers Britain's Johanna Konta to take home the trophy after near-flawless tournament.
Nadal's struggles continue

Bundled out in the China Open last eight, the Spaniard has only won 2 singles titles this year.
Sharapova yet to answer

OPINION: Tennis star is still banned, and she should not just waltz back into the sport.
Southland players make NZ team

Southland's success on the touch field continues, with some promising players gaining national honours.
The lowdown

Mako Tim O'Malley talks about life since becoming Waitohi's rugby development officer, and life in the red jersey.
Medallist to speak at awards

Olympic silver medallist Genevieve Behrent will speak at the Southland Secondary Schools Sports Awards.
Brock's brother decries Whincup

The late Bathurst legend's brother was happy to give the trophy to Will Davison though.
Bathurst result in doubt

Bathurst winner in doubt after penalty for a crash involving a Kiwi appealed.
Verstappen shrugs off Hamilton clash

Red Bull driver defends tactics after forcing the Mercedes star off the track at the Japan GP.
Rosberg wins Japanese F1 GP

Nico Rosberg's win in Japan ensures Mercedes clinch the F1 constructors' championship for the third year running.
Be Sharp hum over NFL star's hat

Daffy, Homer and a monorail; a top quarterback's hat has the memes humming.
High times for NFL player

Playing games while high on pot no big deal, says ex-NFL lineman Eben Britton.
LeBron saving Cleveland Browns, sort of

NBA superstar rescued the Cavaliers, one gamer believes he could do the same for Cleveland's American football team.
Durant's life of boos over

Much-maligned NBA star relishes his new fans as Drake introduces him on his new home court.