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Seven players from Super Rugby champions the Blues have been included in the Māori All Blacks side for the two-match series against Japan XV.

Scott Barrett has been named as captain in coach Scott Robertson's first All Blacks squad.

The Black Foils have won their fifth SailGP event of the season at the New York Sail Grand Prix.

Dylan McCullough is poised for his Olympic Games debut in Paris next month after being named in a four-strong New Zealand team for triathlon's mixed relay and individual races.

The New Zealand tennis veteran and his new British partner Neal Skupski won the doubles title at the Queen's Club in London.

The Pulse have netted an important win, with hosting rights to the grand final still in their sights.

Peter Burling's New Zealand crew are third after the opening day in New York.

The Tactix welcomed back star shooter Aliyah Dunn in a consumate 71-47 netball win over the Steel in Invercargill.

Promising All Whites midfielder Marko Stamenić has signed a five-year deal and will join New Zealand captain Chris Wood at English Premier League side Nottingham Forest.

A new trophy will be contested annually between the ANZ Premiership teams in tribute to the late, legendary netball coach.

Max Mata scores first international goals as All Whites beat Vanuatu at the OFC Nations Cup.

Olympic gold medallists Phillip Wilson and Dan Williamson have won the battle to be added to NZ's rowing team for the Paris Olympics.

A former All Black prop has become the first to make the Trans-Tasman switch in half a century.

Nine New Zealand rugby sevens players will become Olympians for the first time in Paris.

Sevu Reece has extended his contract with New Zealand Rugby to the end of 2026.

An international playing calendar needs to be looked at by World Cricket, the star batter says.

The Chiefs' third-string hooker gets a start in the biggest game of the year.

The Blues skipper has made a miraculous recovery after a knee injury ruled him out of the last two games.

Black Caps legend Kane Williamson and pace bowler Lockie Ferguson have turned down central contracts with New Zealand Cricket.

All Whites eliminate Solomon Islands from the OFC Men's Nations Cup with comfortable win in Port Vila.

The centre returns after missing the last five games.

The UFC middleweight title will go on the line as heated rivalry set to ignite in Perth.

Garden-Bachop, also a Māori All Black, made his Highlanders debut in 2021.

Fast bowler Lockie Ferguson produced an historic bowling effort to help the Black Caps to a seven-wicket win over PNG in their last T20 World Cup game.

New Zealand tennis player Erin Routliffe is set to move up in the world doubles rankings after victory at a Wimbledon lead-in tournament.