The Bledisloe Cup suddenly seems more interesting following the appointment of a new Wallabies coach.
Why does Kane Williamson hate Dunedin?
All Blacks great Beauden Barrett has signed a new long-term deal with New Zealand Rugby with a view to playing in his fourth World Cup in 2027.
What makes me feel old?
Look, there are a couple of reasons to be happy(ish) about Australia winning yet another Cricket World Cup.
You are almost certainly sick of hearing from these two.
We take you back now live to the scene in Mosgiel where the All Blacks have just defied NEARLY EVERYONE’S predictions and sent world No 1 team Ireland tumbling out of the Rugby World Cup.
We take you now live to a lounge in a Mosgiel home shortly before kick-off in the Rugby World Cup quarterfinal between the All Blacks and France tomorrow morning.
Michael Jordan — the GOAT, now and forever — and his amazing Chicago Bulls introduced us to the concept of the threepeat, or winning three straight championships.
ODT's sports editor Hayden Meikle gives the last word on all that happened on and off the pitch this week.
Who would you have on the Mount Rushmore of New Zealand sportswriting?
By the time you read this, The Last Word will be in Wellington for a fleeting visit to catch up with former colleagues Matt Smith and Rob van Royen.
The end is nighJust six games remain in a tournament that will not only never be forgotten but could and should have lasting effects on both football and women’s sport in this part of the world.
Do you believe it now?
I am not sure I have seen the nation this divided since the great debate over whether chocolate mousse or pavlova was the superior pudding.
The Highlanders really are going all-in on the youth revolution.
It is early days in the aftermath process, but I am not sure I see any immediate winners from the extraordinary events at the All Whites v Qatar game this week.
It has been a strange year for many reasons.
Now, where was I?
The moaning started as soon as the news landed.