'They're in the same boat'
Wet weather not dampening the Highlanders mood after late arrival in Christchurch for Super Rugby quarterfinal.
Falcon bounces for Barrett
Jordie Barrett is developing brother Beauden's knack for popping up in the right place at the right time.
'Grumpy' Canes get job done
Hurricanes advance to the semis despite a third consecutive "sloppy, loose and ill-disciplined" effort.
Irving asks to leave Cavs
Sources inside the Cleveland Cavaliers say the NBA team's star guard wants out.
Alker puts on a ball-striking show
Kiwi golfer is tied sixth on PGA Tour's latest stop after two good rounds.
Knights sold to Wests Group
NRL wooden spooners bought by a wealthy group of Australian businesses, reports say.
Brumbies backed for top 2018
Brumbies on the up after over-performing in 2017 and as David Pocock returns, departing coach says.
McGregor completes community service
UFC star "instills values of loyalty and commitment" in kids as punishment for a 2016 pre-fight fracas.
Rory roars, Spieth soldiers on
Jordan Spieth seizes the outright lead in squally conditions at the British Open as Rory McIlroy surges into the red.
Chiefs not focused on fond farewells
Any game now could be the last for several stalwarts, but the Chiefs aren't using departures as motivation.
Chiefs player denied SA entry
Chiefs midfielder Alex Nankivell denied entry to South Africa owing to a visa expiry date error.
Black Sticks defeat Egypt
New Zealand men's team all but assured of 2018 Hockey World Cup spot after victory.
Kiwi pair miss cut at Open
Ryan Fox and Michael Hendry won't feature at the weekend at the British Open after a challenging second round.
Sergio snaps at gorse, cameraman
Spanish superstar fires up at photographer and hurts shoulder during an explosive second round.
Open champ's clothes stolen
Defending champion Henrik Stenson's accommodation burgled while he was playing the first round.
Nielsen impresses in record bid
Kiwi cyclist Jaime Nielsen completed an hour record attempt at the Avantidrome and covered 47.791km - a new sea-level best.
Napier loses another ODI
McLean Park won't be ready for the Pakistan ODI in January, but hopes remain high for England in February.
Cronulla defeat Rabbitohs
Cronulla have kept pace with the NRL's top four, holding on for a 26-12 win over South Sydney.
Norman's abs-normal behaviour
4 min ago OPINION: You're all just jealous of my buff and bronzed mate, writes Peter FitzSimons.
Super 'Nearly Men' eye final step
OPINION: Don't call 'em chokers, but it's been a while since the Crusaders lifted the trophy, writes Marc Hinton.
Lincoln Uni through to another final
Horrendous weather conditions impacts Canterbury Metro club rugby with three matches postponed.
Recap: Hurricanes v Brumbies
The Hurricanes bulldoze the Brumbies in Canberra to march into the Super Rugby semi-finals.
Play-by-play: Hurricanes v Brumbies
The Hurricanes' quarterfinal clash with the Brumbies a play-at-a-time, in Canberra.
Highlanders to get tricky
Winning road playoff games isn't foreign to the Highlanders, and they tend to do it with surprises.
Napier loses another ODI
McLean Park won't be ready for the Pakistan ODI in January, but hopes remain high for England in February.
Kiwi women Lord's members
Eight players from NZ among 37 women to accept Honorary Life Memberships from the Home of Cricket.
McCullum makes big impact
Brutal batting blitz from Brendon McCullum keeps playoff hopes alive for Middlesex in English T20 competition.
NZ qualify for World Cup
Only two nations have stamped their tickets to the 2018 FIFA Under-20 Women's World Cup in France. New Zealand is one of them.
Wanderers make first four signings
Hamilton Wanderers have made their first signings for the 2017-18 national league football season.
West Ham land Chicharito
Club of All Whites defender Winston Reid lands another star Mexican striker as they strive to become genuine Premier League contenders.
Live: Panthers v Titans
Jarryd Hayne and the Gold Coast Titans head south to Sydney for a mid-table clash with Penrith.
Cronulla defeat Rabbitohs
Cronulla have kept pace with the NRL's top four, holding on for a 26-12 win over South Sydney.
Pearce fires Roosters to win
Mitchell Pearce puts State of Origin pain behind him with a starring role in Sydney Roosters' win.
Kyrie doesn't quell LeBron chatter
Cavaliers in a "peculiar place" as talk swirls of a possible exit by basketball kingpin LeBron James.
United States basketball recruiters arriving to NZ
US basketball talent scouters are arriving next month with the aim of signing Kiwi prodigies to US college teams.
Adams' Tall Blacks promise
New Zealand's NBA star vows to end his international hoops exile – "when the time is right".
LeBron Lakers talk swirls
A reportedly poor off-season at the Cavs is fuelling speculation the King of the NBA may be exploring his options.
Norman's abs-normal behaviour
OPINION: You're all just jealous of my buff and bronzed mate, writes Peter FitzSimons.
Alker puts on a ball-striking show
Kiwi golfer is tied sixth on PGA Tour's latest stop after two good rounds.
Kiwi pair miss cut at Open
Ryan Fox and Michael Hendry won't feature at the weekend at the British Open after a challenging second round.
Open champ's clothes stolen
Defending champion Henrik Stenson's accommodation burgled while he was playing the first round.
Operation makes girl 5cm shorter
Bethany Mahoney, 10, will soon be 5cm shorter thanks to a series of operations but that's all good with her.
Basketball comes up trumps
Basketball and futsal rule the roost in secondary schools, so what does that mean for rugby and netball?
Tuivaiti still heading to Adelaide
Adelaide Thunderbirds committed to having Cathrine Tuivaiti despite knee injury.
NZ wins U21 world netball crown
New Zealand beats Australia by three goals in Netball World Youth Cup final.
Erakovic gives airport a serve
Kiwi tennis ace frustrated after being told her racquets can't come on plane because they're weapons.
Three suspicious Wimbledon matches
Unusual betting patterns during three matches at All England Club triggers match-fixing investigation.
US Open prizes top $68m
Nine per cent prize pool increase boosts tennis major singles winners' purse to $5m each.
Usain Bolt still has the legs
World's fastest man runs his first sub-10 seconds race of 2017 to win the Monaco Diamond League 100m.
Nick Willis nails qualification
Kiwi 1500m veteran runs easily under A standard for world championships at Diamond League meet in Monaco
Nielsen impresses in hour-record attempt
Kiwi cyclist Jaime Nielsen completed an hour record attempt at the Avantidrome and covered 47.791km - a new sea-level best.
Uncertain future for Hartley, Bamber
They are killing it in the World Endurance Championship, but top Kiwi drivers Brendon Hartley and Earl Bamber could both be looking for jobs at the end of the season.
Warkworth's speedway prodigy
Once a student at Warkworth Primary who frequented the Whangateau dirt track, Scotty is now living and competing in California.
Formula 1 cars to use 'halo'
The controversial cockpit protection system will be used on Formula One cars from next year.
Another Munro sets land speed record
Fifty years after Burt Munro set a land speed record, his great-nephew emulates him.
Art Deco medium of solid support
Rescheduled Opunake Cup draws field full of chances with Art Deco punters' elect.
Kyrie doesn't quell LeBron chatter
Cavaliers in a "peculiar place" as talk swirls of a possible exit by basketball kingpin LeBron James.
LeBron Lakers talk swirls
A reportedly poor off-season at the Cavs is fuelling speculation the King of the NBA may be exploring his options.
Mayweather pledges retirement
40-year-old boxer says his much-hyped bout with Conor McGregor will be the end of his fighting career.
McGregor, Mayweather trade barbs
MMA star McGregor taunts 'Money' over his tax bill ahead of superfight.