Razor lands a new job
Former All Blacks and Crusaders coach Scott Robertson will get his shot at redemption against the Springboks.
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Crusaders thrashed by Brumbies in Christchurch
Crusaders thrashed by Brumbies in Christchurch
The Brumbies have handed defending champions the Crusaders a 50-24 thrashing on Sunday to pick up their first win in Christchurch since 2000.
Chiefs push on to eighth straight win against Landers
Chiefs push on to eighth straight win against Landers
Eight straight losses to the Chiefs does not sound great but the Highlanders were far from disgraced tonight.
Phoenix coach quits after heavy loss to Auckland FC
Phoenix coach quits after heavy loss to Auckland FC
Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano has resigned, after a humiliating 5-0 A-League loss to Auckland FC.
Cromwell winners keep it all in the family
Cromwell winners keep it all in the family
Close relations Now Watch Me and Just Like Jagger lifted late to boost their family’s record with wins at Cromwell on Friday.
Treble in Sydenham’s sights
Treble in Sydenham’s sights
Sydenham captain Mitch Gardner believes his side have what it takes to continue their quest for a treble of Metro cricket trophies this season.
Century of croquet at Elmwood
Century of croquet at Elmwood
The Elmwood Croquet Club celebrates its 100th anniversary this weekend. President Jenny Tait runs through a history of the club.
Ta’avao 'heartbroken' over son's death
Former All Blacks and Highlanders prop 'heartbroken' after son's death
New Highlanders prop Angus Ta’avao has made the gut-wrenching announcement that his ‘‘beautiful boy’’ Leo has died.
Grey Caps ready to take on the world
Grey Caps ready to take on the world
The Black Caps might be in India for the T20 World Cup, but closer to home Canterbury's Jeremy Wilson is gearing up for a world cup of his own.
US college scholarship for talented all-rounder
Talented all-rounder earns United States college scholarship
One of Canterbury’s promising young dual-code athletes has settled on football as his top sport – and will embark on a college scholarship in the United States later this year.
National record 100m time could be set at track meet
National record 100m time could be set at track meet
Could we see New Zealand’s first sub-10sec 100m sprint in Christchurch this weekend?
SailGP collision injures two sailors including one Kiwi
SailGP collision injures two sailors including one Kiwi
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.
Growing opportunities for students
Shaping the 'next generation' of young Selwyn athletes
Pip Deans has a long golfing history in Selwyn and is now helping shape future sportspeople at Darfield High School. Reporter Sam Coughlan caught up with her.
From under the weather to smashing 130 not out
From under the weather to smashing 130 not out
“I just want to go home, I don’t really want to be out here too long.” That was what was going through Sydenham batter Matt Tromp’s mind as he walked out to the crease against East Shirley in the Metro one day competition.
Luca Harrington wins bronze at Winter Olympics
Luca Harrington wins bronze at Winter Olympics
Luca Harrington has claimed New Zealand's second medal at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics in Italy, taking bronze at the men's freestyle skiing slopestyle event.
Highlander's death due to natural causes
Highlanders player died of natural causes: Coroner
Highlanders and Māori All Blacks player Connor Garden-Bachop died suddenly of natural causes, a coroner has found.
Highlanders tip up Crusaders
Highlanders tip up Crusaders
Cameron Millar was the man of the hour again as the Highlanders shocked the Crusaders to make the perfect start to the Super Rugby season.
Home soil and high stakes as Crankworx rolls into town
Home soil and high stakes as Crankworx rolls into town
Seth Stylie is preparing for one of the biggest challenges of his career – competing against some of the world’s best mountain bikers on his home patch at Christchurch Adventure Park.
Sadowski-Synott claims silver at Games
Silver for Zoi Sadowski-Synott at Winter Games
Wānaka's Zoi Sadowski-Synott has won silver in the women’s big air final at the Winter Olympics, New Zealand's first medal at the Games.
Black Caps open T20 World Cup with win
Black Caps open T20 World Cup with win
New Zealand pulled off a steep chase against Afghanistan's spin-heavy attack to begin their Twenty20 World Cup campaign with a five-wicket victory in a group D match in Chennai on Sunday.