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Jitka Klimkova quit but New Zealand Football wants more from her
New Zealand Football are not hurrying former Football Ferns coach Jitka Klimkova out the door.
Paralympics continue to change lives
A Paralympian with 20 years experience and Paralympics New Zealand chief executive share what the Paris campaign meant to them.
Basketball: Breakers have recipe for success - CEO
Breakers chief executive defends Coach Kop and major off-season changes, reflects on drop in membership numbers, television rights, the NBA and getting back into the NBL grand final.
Football: Chris Wood tells All Whites to 'become better'
Ahead of their clash against USA, the All Whites captain has implored his team mates to prove the latest loss was an "anomaly".
Black Ferns seek first win at 'home of rugby'
All eyes are on the 'home of rugby' as Black Ferns prepare for historic Test.
NZ unable to drug test every Olympian
The new head of New Zealand's anti-doping agency says it's "not realistic" to drug test every Olympian.
Basketball NZ 'overwhelmed' with offshore interest in Tall Blacks coach role
Basketball New Zealand hear out international candidates for Tall Blacks coaching role.
Rugby champion Sarah Hirini delays deciding future
Olympic champion Sarah Hirini avoids surgery, enjoys a Euro summer and considers linking up with former mentor.
Kerr cashes in with Olympic high jump gold
High jumper Hamish Kerr's historic Olympic gold medal comes with controversial prize money.
How high jumper Hamish Kerr bounced back - and into the Olympic final
High jumper Hamish Kerr was close to leaving the Paris Games early. Now, he's one of the top contenders for a medal.
NZ Olympic climber to meet world record holder - much to his surprise
In a 5.2 second race, Julian David has set himself up for a clash with the world's fastest speed climber . Audio
Olympic pole vault final to be unlike anything NZers have seen before
The women's pole vault qualification went off script but the three New Zealanders in the final are ready to write another chapter.
NZ House is a melting pot in Paris
Analysis: New Zealand's Olympics supporter base in Paris is proving popular with international guests.
Olympics: Temperatures rise in Paris
Analysis: We were warned about heat waves, organisers were worried about the rain but no one mentioned the wind - or lack of it, writes RNZ's Felicity Reid.
Families share Olympians' struggles and successes
Behind the athletes competing at the Paris Olympics are family, coaches and administrators who have witnessed the hard yards.
NZ Olympians slip through drug testing gaps
A quarter of the New Zealand team was not tested ahead of the Paris Games, according to new data.
Paris Olympics 2024: Croissants and hot takes off the menu for Lewis Clareburt
World champion swimmer Lewis Clareburt has opinions on pastries and medal predictions in equal measure at the Paris Olympics.
Fresh from Wimbledon, Lulu Sun has 'reset' for her Olympics debut
The tennis player has jumped straight off the emotional rollercoaster of Wimbledon and onto the clay courts of the Paris Olympics with a smile on her face.
Olympian Jazmin Felix-Hotham's family has plenty to be proud of
Rugby sevens player Jazmin Felix-Hotham is chasing an Olympic gold medal to outdo her brothers.
Black Sticks could 'scare a few teams' in Paris - veteran
Two Black Sticks have been named to attend their fourth Olympics while six will make their Games debut in Paris.
A-League Women's 'risks falling behind if it stands still'
World Cup footballers are calling for the A-League Women's competition to adopt full-time professionalism.
First-time Football Ferns coach takes control in murky circumstances
The Football Ferns are on a seven-match unbeaten run and beyond the Japan friendlies are looking to the Olympics.
Football: Auckland FC unveil first signings ahead of debut season
Four New Zealand representatives are the first footballers to be named in Auckland FC's inaugural A-League squad.
NZ an attractive option for top women's basketballers
New Zealand has become an attractive option for top women's basketballers as other leagues face financial challenges.
Sibling rivalry and Dad's wise words help propel Maama Vaipulu into Black Ferns
The 21-year-old lock is one of five players to secure their first Black Ferns' contract and join the squad announced today.