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Amelia Kerr says she'll always be an all-rounder
White Ferns star Amelia Kerr has no intention of specializing in batting or bowling and intends to stay an all-rounder.
Tanner embraces history of Cooks Garden
Middle distance runner Sam Tanner feels the history seeping through him every time he steps onto the Cooks Garden track in Whanganui.
Bracewell philosophical about return to Black Caps
Black Caps allrounder Michael Bracewell is playing a straight bat at the prospect of him returning to the national side for the T20 World Cup later this year.
Sophie Devine: 'The fielding has been pretty poor'
A month out of the game has given White Ferns captain Sophie Devine the chance to observe the game in New Zealand and she's not entirely happy.
Confidence remains high for world champion cyclist
Auckland cyclist Aaron Gate is feeling confident heading into 2024 and to what he hopes will be his fourth Olympics.
50 years on, Dick Tayler's great sporting moment
Dick Tayler went into the 1974 Commonwealth Games knowing he was set for a good time, but he didn't think that would result in winning a gold medal.
A challenging season continues for Phoenix captain
Phoenix captain Annalie Longo concedes the season remains a challenging one as her side tries to stamp their mark in the women's A-League.
Fisher-Black back from injury and eyeing up Olympics
Returning from a potentially career-ending injury has cyclist Finn Fisher-Black excited about qualifying for the Olympics.
Wellington Phoenix coach waiting to speak with player who quit
Wellington Phoenix women's coach Paul Temple says he'll reach out to departed midfielder Chloe Knott at some stage.
MotoGP goes racing with sustainable fuel
Former New Zealand motorbike star Simon Crafar has been impressed with the development of sustainable fuels in racing.
Crafar's career in motorcycling fuelled by family
Former top New Zealand motorcyclist Simon Crafar says he will be forever grateful to his parents for helping him to achieve a childhood dream.
Study and Olympic dream no problem for young athlete
Finishing off a degree at Harvard and trying to qualify for the Olympics is something young New Zealand runner Maia Ramsden is taking in her stride.
Tall Blacks face massive task to get to Olympics
The Tall Blacks face a monumental task to qualify for next year's Olympic Games.
NZ Football wants South Island A-League club
New Zealand Football believes the country could sustain three professional clubs competing in the A-League. Audio
Time for All Whites to step up on international stage
All Whites assistant coach Simon Elliott says now is the time for the side to take the next step on the international stage.
Melbourne Cup veteran Walker remembers special race
It's the biggest horse race in Australasia, but as far as former New Zealand jockey Michael Walker was concerned, it was just another race.
Tennis: Erin Routliffe eyes Olympic dream
A spectacular three months is set to propel New Zealand tennis player Erin Routliffe towards one of her career goals.
Women's rugby set for historic weekend
Women's rugby takes a step forward this weekend with the introduction of a new global competition.
Wellington Phoenix women ready for new A-League season
The Wellington Phoenix have sent out a call for fans to get behind the women's team, but realise they will play a big part in that happening.
Luuka Jones; 'I want to enjoy the experience of my last Olympic games'
White water paddler Luuka Jones has ticked off her aim for the season, but for the second straight year she's had to do it tough.
NZ SailGP team back after French disaster
The New Zealand SailGP team will make it to the start line in Spain this weekend...but only just. Video
Cricket World Cup opener chance to move on from 2019 final
Some painful memories may have surfaced for New Zealand cricket fans on the eve of the World Cup in India.
Ryan Fox on St Andrews: "It's amazing to be back as champion"
Auckland golfer Ryan Fox returns to one of his favourite courses this week as the defending champion.
Cricket World Cup - History, format and favourites
The 2023 Cricket World Cup will run from 5 October to 19 November in India. Here's what you need to know about the biggest tournament in cricket.
Williamson on course for World Cup opener
The Black Caps captain Kane Williamson could yet play in New Zealand's world cup opener against England next week.