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Taurua, Aussies and investment: Five takeaways from the Silver Ferns' Commonwealth Games gold
OPINION: Nathan Limm on why Dame Noeline Taurua must be re-signed for the 2027 World Cup.
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Football Ferns legend breaks silence on controversial call to miss 2023 Women's World Cup
The former captain won 146 caps and played at three World Cups.
Sport must look past politics on trans inclusion
OPINION: Sport NZ axed trans guidance after the coalition deal.
Kiwi swimmers make Glasgow a historic standout
The 13-member New Zealand team won 10 medals, with all making finals.
'Closed the door and screamed': How Ko reacted to Fox's win as own Open bid begins
Kiwi duo Dame Lydia Ko and Amelia Garvey will compete in the Women's Open this week.
A new golden morning? Kiwis in the hunt for eight Commonwealth Games medals
Track cycling could see plenty of podium finishes for New Zealand.
Injury shock: Silver Ferns lose star defender in clunky Wales win
New Zealand can't bring in an injury replacement and will finish with only 11 players.
Zoe Hobbs' next steps after winning Commonwealth gold
The 28-year-old set a 10.93s PB and Oceania record in the 100m.
More medals up for grabs after Commonwealth Games golden morning
Kiwi swimmer Lewis Clareburt has the chance to win his third gold in Glasgow.
'Dream scenario': Hobbs 100m gold and PB comes after impressive season
The 28-year-old clocked 10.93s to break the Oceania record.
Golden hour in Glasgow? Four Kiwis chase podium in packed morning
Swimmer Lewis Clareburt has already claimed one gold at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.
Super Rugby sensations: Blues threepeat, a miracle for Poua and a force of nature
The Blues beat Matatū 28-21 with a try after 80 minutes.
On the tools and on TV: Sophie Pascoe finds her next lane
The Paralympian says renovating her Christchurch home gives her the same buzz as sport.
Warriors women edge Eels in tight contest for second consecutive win
Only two points separated the sides in Sydney.
Simone Biles shares update weeks after near-death scare
On June 6, she said she had 'almost died' in a medical emergency.
Netflix to revisit Raygun’s Olympic story in new documentary
Australian breakdancer who introduced unseen moves to the sport is focus of new show.
Jorja Miller confirms new Black Ferns Sevens deal
Miller has scored 111 tries in 118 Sevens appearances and played seven Tests.
Aupiki finally delivers on its promise of a truly competitive contest
OPINION: Fans have been treated to a fabulous competition this season.
Phoenix captain to play for Auckland in invitational match against Chelsea
Mackenzie Barry, 25, is the Wellington team's most-capped women’s player.
Kiwi cyclist following a golden family legacy to Glasgow
Her selection came weeks after a crash briefly threatened her Games hopes.
Former Football Ferns captain first player announced for Auckland FC invitational team
An Auckland FC Invitational XI will play Chelsea Women at Eden Park in August.
Where is she now? Swimmer Hannah McLean on Commonwealth Games efforts
The former world medallist now coaches athletes on life after sport.
Tauhalaliku scores four as Warriors Women claim equal-biggest NRLW win
Warriors deliver an emphatic response in round three after suffering a big loss last week.
Blues Women beat Matatū to seal grand final spot
The Blues Women and Matatū will play each other again in the final next week.
Hurricanes Poua beat Chiefs Manawa to keep grand final hopes alive
Hurricanes Poua claimed their fourth win in a row.
Online abuse shows women’s sport still fighting off the field
OPINION: World Rugby report highlights how women in sport remain top targets of trolling.
Southland mum’s gutsy climb from gumboots to Ironman
Liz Gill has lost 30kg and rebuilt her health to chase an Ironman dream.
From start-up to stadium crowds: The rise of South Island women's rugby
The rise of South Island women's side Matatū as they chase the Super Rugby Aupiki title.
Basketballer midwife Azure Anderson ready to deliver in Glasgow
The 29-year-old North Shore midwife will debut at the Commonwealth Games.
Dame Lydia Ko set for homecoming as NZ Women's Open returns
The March tournament at the Wainui Golf Club will be the first in a four-year agreement.