Sport
Brad Thorn: Champions Do Extra
Rugby royalty, Brad Thorn is one of those rare athletes who conquered the world in green and gold and again in black. Audio
Lindsey Vonn says Olympic dream not over despite Swiss crash
The 41-year-old US alpine ski great was taken to hospital for checks, after a crash in a World Cup downhill.
Warriors rookie follows father's footsteps back to Mt Smart
Haizyn Mellars could just as easily have emulated his mother, who played basketball at the Olympics.
Canterbury crush Auckland to set up Super Smash final against ND
Canterbury will contest a sixth consecutive Super Smash men's final after trouncing Auckland in their knockout clash in Christchurch.
Australian Open 2026: Novak Djokovic beats Jannik Sinner
Sunday's final against Carlos Alcaraz will mark the first time Djokovic has featured on the last day of a grand slam since Wimbledon 2024.
Auckland Hearts to meet Wellington in Super Smash T20 women's final
The Auckland Hearts have booked a place in tomorrow's Super Smash T20 women's final after a convincing eight wicket win over the Northern Brave.
World squash number one denies Paul Coll maiden title in quick fashion
The world number one has denied New Zealand squash star Paul Coll a maiden Tournament of Champions title in New York.
Anthony Joshua breaks silence on car crash that killed close friends
British boxer Anthony Joshua has broken weeks of public silence and spoken for the first time since a car crash which killed two of the former world heavyweight champion's close friends. Joshua was a… Audio
Controversy and drama rife in Australian Open
Jellyfish, smashed rackets and illegal grunts - the Australian Open has delivered plenty of drama this year. The four top seeded men hit the court today to secure their spot in this weekend's final… Audio
Moment silence at Chiefs vs Fijian Drua clash at Mt Maunganui
Chiefs players stood with arms around each other.
Rugby Sevens: Can Fiji return to its era of dominance?
Opinion - There was a time when no one played the game better than the Fijians, who took to sevens like the Brazilians to football, writes Iliesa Tora.
Sears named travelling reserve for a second T20 World Cup
Wellington Firebirds pace-bowler Ben Sears will join the Black Caps as a travelling reserve for the ICC T20 World Cup in India, starting in a week.
Midday sports chat
An update on the latest news and results from RNZ's sports team. Audio
Super Rugby Pacific countdown: Legends reflect on competition’s history
Super Rugby celebrates its 30th anniversary this season, and has come a long way since Jeff Wilson, Justin Marshall and Mils Muliaina played.
'Going to do what is right': Anthony Joshua speaks after deadly crash
The boxer has spoken on camera for the first time since a car crash which killed two of the former world heavyweight champion's close friends. Video
Former French star joins Drua
Virimi Vakatawa, 33, was released from his French contract there years ago because of medical reasons and joined the Drua off-season training late last year.
Hurricane confident no X-factor lost after second ACL injury
Winger Kini Naholo is confident of a return to action for round one of Super Rugby.
Fiji High Commission backs sports diplomacy in NZ
Sports diplomacy is part of the Fijian government's efforts to ensure Fijians in Aotearoa have opportunities where they can still develop their skills and showcase their talents.
'A milestone': Port Moresby gears up for OFC Pro League
Round two of the OFC Pro League kicks off this weekend in Papua New Guinea and teams are already arriving into Port Moresby. Audio
Weekly Sports Panel
Morning Report's weekly sports panel with One News Sports Editor Abby Wilson and former All Black captain Taine Randell. Audio