Steve York did just three road rides before tackling four laps of Lake Taupō in 33 hours.

The best and worst of sports on social media of the year.

Rower Jenna Brangwynne has shown she has a real engine.

Anthony Joshua faces a career salvage job against Andy Ruiz Jr in Saudi Arabia.

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Racing editor Michael Guerin analyses the third night of heats at the Inter Dominion.

HBPB teenager Ellen Ball epitome of what teams out of playoffs berths hoping to achieve.

16 men's and 12 women's teams will fight for top honours at the TECT National Sevens.

The international season at Western Springs begins on Saturday night.

Liam Napier analyses the moments to remember and forget for the All Blacks this decade.

Dan Hooker will fight in his first UFC main event in Auckland next year.

How each Black Cap performed in their 1-0 test series win over England.

Kirsty McCallum, mother Carol and father Dave all competed at the Taupo Cycle Challenge.

ESPN Cricinfo scribe George Dobell makes pertinent points about NZ wickets killing tests.

Ian Foster assembles strong team while Scott Robertson lines up Hurricanes assistant.

It has been a year of massive milestones for Black Ferns captain Lesley Elder.

Trentham is first step on his path towards A$5m All Star Mile.

A mother pays a tribute to her "happy, smiley, gentle giant" son.

Jeet Raval's last innings was a short story that left too many questions.

Racing editor Michael Guerin analyses night two of the Inter Dominions.

Niall Anderson covers off five talking points from day four of the second test.

The Hawke's Bay Tuis bow out in final but also book berth at national sevens in Tauranga.

Hawke's Bay/Poverty Bay women aim to make most of familiar backyard at Maraenui Golf Club.

And how mum has helped pave the way for his success.

The tragic spring for the NZ breeding industry has extended to the first day of summer.

The pacing series produced the largest tote upset of the opening night.

New generation of drivers claim honours at the North Island Sprint Car and Midget Champs.

The Black Caps spent all day in the field against England, and some odd events took place.

Ahingi Selemani, Stephen Hoyle score a brace each as points shared in NZ summer league.

Who Ian Foster and Scott Robertson are able to recruit, could tip the scales in the race.