Burling's subtle threat to Spithill
4:12 PM Proud Kiwi slaps "Americans" with nationality card as Team NZ plot to rid cup of mercenaries.
Hansen's midfield muddle fix
3:58 PM All Blacks coach reveals he's ready to pick Williams, Crotty and Lienert-Brown to face Lions.
Critics slay Gatland call-ups
4:23 PM Lions coach adds four Welsh players to squad for convenience amid criticism he's cheapening the jersey.
The Barretts' family affair
All Blacks playmaker celebrates 50 tests alongside brothers and warns more is to come.
Spithill won't faze Burling
Team NZ skipper confident his young gun can handle everything that acidic Oracle ace will fire at him.
Lions a world apart from Samoa
Forget last night - the Lions will strangle NZ and one try could be enough, says former AB.
Lions need best players, not closest
Eddie Jones leads criticism of Warren Gatland with Lions set to call-up four Welshmen and two Scots based on practicality.
Napier: ABs to learn from Samoa
The All Blacks may have demolished Samoa 78-0, but there's still room for improvement against the Lions.
Ko falls down leaderboard
Disappointing second round leaves Lydia Ko off the pace on the latest stop of the LPGA tour.
Four share US Open lead
A run of bogeys ended Ricky Fowler's run at the top of the US Open leaderboard.
Burling: It's the last race that counts
Team NZ star plays down starting America's Cup behind Oracle on the points table.
Spithill taunts over second boat
"You'll just have to wait and see," grins Oracle skipper as theories about new boat continue to swirl.
Confeds Cup: Russia rundown
Ahead of the Confederations Cup opener against the All Whites, we takes a closer look at what to expect from the host nation.
Crichton hat-trick powers Souths
Rising star's bag of tries spearheads Rabbitohs' comeback win over Titans.
Baby Blacks backing firepower
The Baby Blacks have scored 10 more tries than England during the World Rugby Under-20 Championship.
Hudson's promised land hasn't arrived yet
OPINION: The All Whites have reverted to the long ball, writes Bill Harris.
Napier: ABs to learn from Samoa
The All Blacks may have demolished Samoa 78-0, but there's still room for improvement against the Lions.
ABs send 'chilling message'
Lions should be very afraid after 'truly ominous' All Blacks rout Samoa 78-0 in 'full Harlem Globetrotters mode', UK media says.
Hansen: Farrell will play 12
All Blacks coach predicts injured Lions playmaker will start first test.
Starc injured, O'Keefe axed
Key strike bowler Starc faces uncertain future with ongoing foot injury in big blow for Australia.
White Ferns lose to Aussie
White Ferns coach described the World Cup warmup match as a "good day out".
Ruthless Pakistan shock England
Lowest-ranked side knocks out Champions Trophy hosts with embarrassing ease.
Burling's subtle threat to Spithill
Proud Kiwi slaps "Americans" with nationality card as Team NZ plot to rid cup of mercenaries like Aussie skipper.
Hudson's promised land hasn't arrived yet
OPINION: The All Whites have reverted to the long ball, writes Bill Harris.
Durante: 'Release the shackles'
Veteran All Whites defender imploring team-mates to play without fear in Confederations Cup opener against hosts Russia.
Confeds Cup: Russia rundown
Ahead of the Confederations Cup opener against the All Whites, we takes a closer look at what to expect from the host nation.
Football lesson not all bad
A team of Spanish superstars put five past Glen Moss in 2009, but the Kiwi keeper did get one reward for his troubles.
Crichton hat-trick powers Souths
Rising star's bag of tries spearheads Rabbitohs' comeback win over Titans.
Cronulla wants hair follicle drug-tests
Cocaine scandals prompt drug-testing move for player welfare.
Sharks make final
Southland Sharks deliver best performance of season to progress to National Basketball League final.
Saints seal spot in NBL final
 Wellington Saints overpower Canterbury Rams to book place in NBL final.
Warriors fans celebrate NBA glory
But the celebrations are bitter sweet for fans in Oakland as the team moves across to San Francisco.
'A game of chess and strategy'
It is a battle of the Sharks big men and the Rangers' quick style, who will win?
Four share US Open lead
A run of bogeys ended Ricky Fowler's run at the top of the US Open leaderboard.
World's top 3 golfers miss cut
Dustin Johnson, Rory McIlroy and Jason Day made the wrong kind of history at the US Open.
Ko falls down leaderboard
Disappointing second round leaves Lydia Ko off the pace on the latest stop of the LPGA tour.
Hillier fades in Japan
High hopes for top golfer Daniel Hillier fade after horror round of 80 at world juniors.
A day in the life of broadcaster Bernadine Oliver-Kerby
Each week we ask a well-known New Zealander to share a photo memory.
Plenty of support expected for Steel
Plenty of fans are expected to watch the depleted Southern Steel play the Central Pulse, in their first home game since a motor vehicle accident.
Pettitt wary of 'scary' Langman
Veteran Giants wing attack fully aware of Laura Langman's ability ahead of Australian final.
Silver Fern to Melbourne Cup
Silver Ferns star Maria Tutaia to take centre stage at Melbourne Cup in November.
Venus into semis
Kiwi tennis star and partner Andre Sa endure long third set to get into final four in the Netherlands
Venus' winning run continues
French Open doubles champion teams up with new partner for grass tournament and continues his winning ways.
Planets aligning for Venus
From picking up a racquet aged three to a grand slam title, Michael Venus has loved the journey.
Aussie bull rider critically injured in US
Australian bull rider on life support after a bull threw him and stepped on his chest at a rodeo in the US.
A day in the life of broadcaster Bernadine Oliver-Kerby
Each week we ask a well-known New Zealander to share a photo memory.
Fourth on grid for Kiwis
Kiwi drivers Earl Bamber and Brendon Hartley will be fourth on the grid for the Le Mans 24-hour race.
'Extra slip' for Team NZ
Hopefully it'll be plain sailing to the finish line for Team NZ in the America's Cup series against US defenders Oracle, thanks to a new slippery coating on the boat's foils.
Van Gisbergen builds pace in Darwin
After hitting a few hurdles, the Kiwi ace is looking to get his title defence back on track.
Kiwi duo eye podium at Le Mans
Earl Bamber and Brendon Hartley are looking for a big showing on the prestigious circuit.
Rookie ready for V8 challenge
Teenager Matt Podjursky will step up to the big time this year in New Zealand V8 racing.
Paddon slams into stone wall
Kiwi rally driver looks to move on quickly after being forced to retire from Rally d'Italia after hitting a dry stone wall.
Fully Funded pays out at Ruakaka
The big guns went to war in Ruakaka sprint with Fully Funded prevailing.
Is McGregor in over his head?
MMA star will never be able to out-box Mayweather. But he may be able to out-punch him.
Men, this will make you wince
This MMA fight lasted only 9 seconds, but the groin kick could be felt around the world.
LeBron testy after second loss
If anyone needs LeBron James, he will be in his trailer. Actually, he will be at his locker.
Curry calls out 'dirty play'
Warriors v Spurs NBA conference finals series heats up as star lashes rivals over undetected foul.