Commonwealth GamesCommonwealth games: Boys beaten... now for the worldSiositina Hakeai started throwing the discus because she relished the chance to beat the boys at school. Now she's weeks away from being a medal contender at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games.29 May 05:45 AM
AthleticsTriathlon: Samuels' Glasgow Games ticket still waiting to become officialNicky Samuels isn't heading for Glasgow, just yet. The Wanaka triathlete has been nominated to the New Zealand Olympic Committee after a review process to overturn her initial naming as a reserve only for the Commonwealth Games team later this year.23 May 05:00 PM
AthleticsTriathlete's miracle recoveryNew Zealand-based French triathlete Laurent Vidal says it's a miracle he didn't suffer neurological or physical damage when he had a heart attack during training last month.18 May 03:37 AM
AthleticsAthletics: Thrilled Willis eyes doubleNick Willis will aim for a special double at the Commonwealth Games, confirming yesterday he will compete in the 1500m and 5000m.17 May 05:00 PM
AthleticsAthletics: Injury overshadows winValerie Adams has received an injury scare ahead of the Commonwealth Games, battling a shoulder complaint on her non-throwing arm.10 May 05:00 PM
Athletics47th win in a row for AdamsVictory in the Diamond League opener in Doha was Valerie Adams’ 47th consecutive victory as she shows no signs of letting up in her total dominance of women’s shot putting.09 May 07:29 PM
AthleticsBannister faces biggest challengeRoger Bannister, who set the world ablaze 60 years ago with his physical prowess, announced recently that he has late onset Parkinson's disease.06 May 05:00 PM
AthleticsAthletics: Uchino and Gibbs conquer Rotorua's hillsMasataka Uchino from Japan and 50-year-old Sally Gibbs from Tauranga were the overall winners of the 50th Rotorua Marathon yesterday.03 May 05:00 PM
AthleticsAthletics: Adams aims to extend unbeaten streakAny of Valerie Adams’ rivals wondering if the champion shot putter’s desire is starting to wane are out of luck.28 Apr 06:00 PM
WorldLawyers become accidental celebritiesThe world's most famous murder suspect, Oscar Pistorius, returns to the witness box tonight to face further gruelling cross-examination.13 Apr 05:20 PM
WorldPistorius' faces his time in witness boxTonight, Oscar Pistorius faces what could be the toughest challenge of his life as he testifies for the first time about the night he shot his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp.06 Apr 04:15 PM
AthleticsAthletics: Adams says drug cheat's ban too shortValerie Adams doesn't expect to compete against Belarusian shot putter Nadzeya Ostapchuk again but the fact that she will have the chance has left a bad taste in the mouth of the double Olympic and four-time world champion.02 Apr 03:15 PM
AthleticsAthletics: Adams upset at rival's banShot putter Nadzeya Ostapchuk has been banned for four years after failing two drugs test but she won't be able to compete against Valerie Adams at the Rio Olympics.02 Apr 12:09 AM
AthleticsCollege sport: Westlake student beats recordLong jump records have a habit of taking years to fall.01 Apr 03:15 PM
AthleticsAthletics: Rio comes back into focusWhen Nikki Hamblin had surgery in September 2012, the Rio de Janeiro Olympics were on her mind.29 Mar 03:15 PM
AthleticsAthletics: Walsh outguns GillAs crack shot putter Jacko Gill moved through age-group athletics he was always a 'rock star'.29 Mar 03:15 PM
AthleticsAthletics: Adams a shot of inspirationValerie Adams already has 12 national titles under her belt, but for New Zealand's reigning queen of the shotput circle a 13th title this weekend will mean just as much as her first all those years ago.27 Mar 03:15 PM
AthleticsCollege Sport: Ulufonua big on sporting talentSam Ulufonua gives the impression he is a gentle giant, but stick a discus or rugby ball in his big mitts and you will soon discover a competitive streak.25 Mar 03:15 PM
AthleticsRivals set for showdownNew Zealand athletics has waited a long time for a rivalry like it. Shotput showdown between the junior star Jacko Gill, and Timaru's Tom Walsh.21 Mar 03:15 PM
AthleticsCollege Sport: Catch Kikuchi if you canThe 400m is one of the toughest sprints in athletics. It is close to a minute of gut-busting endeavour, pushing your whole body to the limit at top speed.18 Mar 03:15 PM
OlympicsAthletics: Adams reigns supreme in dominant return from surgeryValerie Adams hasn't been beaten in competition in nearly four years but the two-time Olympic champion felt vulnerable going into the world indoor track and field championships.09 Mar 04:30 PM
