Master, apprentice both impress
Master, apprentice both impress
A headline act and a rising star shone for the New Zealand team in snowboard slopestyle yesterday.
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Wanaka flyer foresees an ‘exciting’ final
Wanaka flyer foresees an ‘exciting’ final
Wanaka freeski star Luca Harrington has qualified fifth into the men’s big air final at Milano Cortina.
Kerr gets jump on aspirants to take supreme award
Kerr gets jump on aspirants to take supreme award
Hamish Kerr has soared to new heights - yet again.
Fast seventh for Ruthe
Fast seventh for Ruthe
New Zealand runner Sam Ruthe posted another rapid mile time at the Sound Running Invite in North Carolina yesterday.
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Elliott’s pace too hot for opposition
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Elliott’s pace too hot for opposition
Hamish Elliott described his "ultimate adventure" after charging to victory in the men’s Longest Day at the Coast to Coast on Saturday.
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Kingsford exchanges heartache for glory
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Kingsford exchanges heartache for glory
It has been a long and eventful journey but Rebecca Kingsford can now call herself a Coast to Coast champion.
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Southern trifecta led home by Shallard
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Southern trifecta led home by Shallard
Southern athletes claimed all three steps on the podium in the women’s section of the two-day individual race at the Coast to Coast.
Place in big air final not to be but pair still buzzing
Place in big air final not to be but pair still buzzing
New Zealand freeskiers Sylvia Trotter and Ruby Star Andrews put together a fierce effort in the qualification rounds of the big air at the Winter Olympics yesterday.
Pipped by progression in discipline
Pipped by progression in discipline
Wānaka snowboarder Cam Melville Ives was in a philosophical mood after finishing 12th in the final of the men’s snowboard halfpipe at the Winter Olympics yesterday.
Results bode well for world cup meetings
Results bode well for world cup meetings
Both New Zealand and Australian elite track cycling squads will approach the international season with confidence after strong performances at the Oceania Championships.
Drones push Olympic broadcasting to new level
Drones push Olympic broadcasting to new level
Drones are giving TV viewers worldwide an immersive sensation of the action at the Winter Olympics - enabling them to sense the athletes' speed, skill and movement close up.
Finals spot and a fiance
Finals spot and a fiance
Ukrainian freestyle skier Kateryna Kotsar had a hunch something good was going to happen at the Winter Olympics on Saturday. She did not know it would be two things.
Fierce effort from high flying Kiwis
Fierce effort from high flying Kiwis
New Zealand freeskiers Sylvia Trotter and Ruby Star Andrews put together a fierce effort in the qualification rounds of the big air at the Winter Olympics.
Two sailors including one Kiwi injured in SailGP collision
Two sailors including one Kiwi injured in SailGP collision
Sailors from the New Zealand and France teams have been rushed to Auckland hospital, after a high-speed collision in race three of the New Zealand SailGP event off Wynyard Point.
Shaidorov shocks rivals as 'Quad God' crumbles
Shaidorov shocks rivals as 'Quad God' crumbles
Heavy favourite Ilia Malinin cited nerves for a performance that saw him fall twice.
Melville Ives misses out on halfpipe medal
Melville Ives misses out on halfpipe medal
Wānaka's Cam Melville Ives struggled to complete his runs in the snowboard halfpipe final at the Winter Olympics in Italy, ending in 12th place.
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Snow star leads running for award
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Snow star leads running for award
Zoi Sadowski-Synnott has had a pretty great week — could it be about to get even better?
NZ’s Andrews, Aust’s Hoffman ooze class at champs
NZ’s Andrews, Aust’s Hoffman ooze class at champs
Leading sprinters Leigh Hoffman and Ellesse Andrews showed their star qualities at the Oceania Track Championships in Cambridge on Thursday night.
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Coach trying to bring joy back to children’s sport
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Coach trying to bring joy back to children’s sport
Craig Harrison is on a mission to give the game back to our youth.
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Illness, breakages can’t stop leaders
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Illness, breakages can’t stop leaders
Black Friday, rain, ill health and broken gear couldn't stop two southern athletes from dominating the first day of the Coast to Coast challenge.