Sport news

Fox keeps impressive streak but falls further back at US Open
Ryan Fox carded his second straight three-over-par round at Oakmont this morning.

Why Auckland City v Bayern Munich could be the greatest underdogs battle in our sporting history
It's hard to imagine there has been anything quite as outrageous as this.

'What the hell just happened?': Lawson dealt qualifying blow in Canada
The Kiwi could only post the 19th-fastest time in Montreal.
SailGP news

Black Foils return to podium at SailGP New York
A solid weekend saw the New Zealand crew back on the podium in SailGP's return.

Black Foils 'in the hunt' after unusual day at SailGP New York
The Kiwi crew offset the bad with great to sit fourth after the day's racing.

'A bit strange': How Black Foils adjusted to SailGP's unexpected three-month break
The New Zealand team return to the water sitting fourth on the overall leaderboard.
More Sailing news

On The Up: Burling's surprise appearance at young sailors' prizegiving
A group of young sailors from Tauranga asked Burling to attend. The star sailor answered.

Why Auckland wasn't on SailGP's first list of 2026 venues
The global foiling league revealed 10 events on the season six calendar this morning.

'Don't think we're that far away': Dalton heads north in search of AmCup venue
Cup boss says 'it's probably Europe'; other teams will help determine preliminary venues.

Peter Burling parts ways with Team NZ
Burling was at the helm for the past three America's Cup wins.

SailGP cancels Brazil event as wingsail defect causes safety concerns
It comes after the Australian team's wingsail collapsed in San Francisco.

Ineos abandons America’s Cup challenge
Sir Jim Ratcliffe ends company’s interest in sailing’s grandest title.

‘A few sleepless days’: Kiwi sailor’s tales of loss and adventure alone at sea
No one can hear you scream from the middle of the ocean.

Michael Burgess: Only one choice for next America’s Cup host
OPINION: Organisers need to go to the one place that would put the event back on the map.

Where to next? Contenders to host America’s Cup after Auckland ruled out
Auckland was officially ruled out as a potential America's Cup host earlier this week.

Editorial: America’s Cup miss highlights need for new national event strategy
OPINION: Auckland won't host the 38th America’s Cup.

Sailing away! Team NZ confirm Auckland won’t host next America’s Cup
Talks were confirmed last month about bringing the event back to Auckland.

Aotearoa Ocean Racing launched for The Ocean Race.
Offshore sailor Conrad Colman will lead a New Zealand entry into the next edition of The Ocean Race.

‘On the shoulders of giants’: NZ team launched for the Ocean Race
It will be the first NZ entry in the around-the-world race since Camper in 2012.

Watch: Australian SailGP team suffer major damage; Black Foils miss podium
The Australian team were on track to contest another podium race when disaster struck.

‘Good job of scrambling’: Kiwis foil slow SailGP starts to sit fifth
The Black Foils sit fifth on the leaderboard after day one in San Francisco.