West Coaster Paul Coll has made history for NZ, defeating Wales' Joel Makin to become the first Kiwi man to win gold in squash at a Commonwealth Games.
Moira De Villiers defeated one of her students from the judo club she runs with husband Jason Koster in Christchurch on her way to the bronze medal this morning.
All Blacks great Jeff Wilson says Scott Robertson shouldn't have spoken about his future coaching ambitions while still being on contract with New Zealand Rugby.
New Zealand's cyclists have claimed the nation's first two gold medals at the Commonwealth Games, as part a medal rush that saw four claimed by Kiwis on the track in under two hours.
Otago played some sparkling rugby and led 26-10 at the break but caved in the second half against Canterbury in their final NPC preseason hit-out at Forsyth Barr Stadium today
The 22nd Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony is under way with Black Sabbath hitting the stage before Canterbury shot-putter Tom Walsh leads the Kiwis into the stadium.
Here are the NZ athletes you must watch in Birmingham over the next 12 days. So set your alarm, cosy up in front of the TV and watch the medals roll in.
Canterbury shot putter Tom Walsh and six-time squash medallist Joelle King have been named as flagbearers for the Birmingham Commonwealth Games opening ceremony.