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Watch: Steven Adams gives shot put a go

Kiwi NBA player Steven Adams probably won't be switching codes any time soon.

'I have never taken drugs'

Mo Farah has issued an impassioned denial that he has ever taken performance-enhancing drugs, insisting that the last two weeks have been "the toughest of my life."

Running with altitude

Athletics: Success for Kiwis at New York Diamond League

Auckland's grand old race turns 51

Auckland's oldest road race, the Glen Eden 10-Miler, celebrates its 51st year next Sunday, yet female entrants have only been permitted since 1988.

Party boy Bolt's life in fast-lane

His legendary sprinting ability has won him six Olympic gold medals but Jamaican athlete Usain Bolt is also a world-beater when it comes to hosting noisy parties.

Faceless blogs another hurdle for Jenner

You worry about the internet sometimes. Like the petition, at last count carrying 12,000 signatures, that Caitlyn/Bruce Jenner give back the Olympic gold medal won in 1976 for the decathlon.

Achilles helps mum from MS to marathons

Long-time athlete thought running life was over until she met Peter Loft’s team.

Action Weekend: Kiwi go-getter

Kiwi trail runner Anna Frost's commitment to her craft is such that, on her official break from international competition, she has decided to run a marathon just for fun.

College Sport: Student throws himself into world mix

St Paul's Collegiate School student Ryan Ballantyne threw a 5kg shot put 19.08m, breaking the Waikato record, at last Tuesday's central zone athletics championships held at Porritt Stadium in Hamilton.

Athletics: Jacko Gill heading overseas for training camp

Athletics: Shot put heavyweights look forward to more clashes

Athletics: Walsh defends NZ title

Athletics: Petty on track to repeat last year's double

Angie Petty is halfway towards repeating her middle-distance double at the NZ track and field championships.

Athletics: Farquhar takes 15th national title

Athletics: Jake Robertson has records on his mind