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Formula One to race on at Monza until 2031
28 Nov 2024The circuit, built in 1922, is the home grand prix for Ferrari which has won more times at Monza than any other team.
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FA investigating allegations referee discussed booking player before game
28 Nov 2024England's FA said it is investigating allegations that referee David Coote had a discussion with a friend about issuing a yellow card to a player the day before a match.
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Taiwan's Lin Yu-ting is eligible for UK event, World Boxing says
28 Nov 2024It said its eligibility policy does not prevent Lin Yu-ting from participating in its events after the Olympic champion was reportedly withdrawn from a tournament over her gender eligibility.
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Paralympic champion Anna Grimaldi: 'It is a new era of my career'
27 Nov 2024Three-time Paralympic champion Anna Grimaldi finally no longer feels like an imposter as she enters a new era of her career.
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Joseph Parker to challenge for IBF belt - report
27 Nov 2024Eight years after winning the WBO heavyweight boxing title the New Zealand boxer could be set to get a crack at the IBF crown.
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'Happy and really focused': Auckland FC chasing more A-League records
27 Nov 2024While the club is riding high the players are ready for any lows in the A-League.
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Williamson's return sees player of the series dropped
27 Nov 2024There's no room for Will Young, the player of the series in New Zealand's historic series win over India, for the first test against England.
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Matt Henry: The leader of the Black Caps' attack
27 Nov 2024The changing of the guard for the Black Caps bowling attack will be completed after the Test series against England which starts in Christchurch on Thursday.
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Lifetime ban for NBL fan involved in fight with players
27 Nov 2024Australia's National Basketball League (NBL) has banned one fan for life and another for 10-years after they were involved in a fight with players.
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New Oceania boxing confederation imminent
27 Nov 2024Boxing New Zealand is hoping to have an Oceania confederation under the new World Boxing umbrella up and running soon.
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Basketball: Breakers roster change not coach's call
27 Nov 2024The Breakers' "A-grade" season faces unexpected challenges with management's desire to shake-up the roster.
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Coe pleased with India's 2036 Olympic Games interest but warns of hurdles
27 Nov 2024The World Athletics president is delighted with India's interest in hosting the Games but cautioned organising an Olympics was one of the world's most complex projects.
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Half of players 'don't trust' the A-League
26 Nov 2024Players are concerned management of the league has become adrift of any discernible strategy, guiding principles, or effective accountability.
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Keep politics out of sport? All Blacks history says otherwise
26 Nov 2024Analysis - Despite the warcry calling for rugby and politics to be kept apart, they have been linked since the All Black's earliest years.
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Football: The A in A-League stands for Aotearoa
26 Nov 2024Analysis - Auckland FC and the Phoenix currently occupy first and second place and things couldn't be better as their derby draws near, writes Mathew Nash.
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Minister orders independent review into Sport NZ
26 Nov 2024The review will focus on how the Sport NZ Group allocates public funds, with one insider saying there is an impression the organisation's strategy has become "a cash free-for-all".
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'I'm very grateful': IPL surprise for uncapped Kiwi
26 Nov 2024"I woke up this morning with the big surprise, it was awesome to see," Bevon-John Jacobs says. Audio
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Chess challenger zeroes in on world champ's lack of 'fighting spirit'
26 Nov 2024Dommaraju Gukesh, an 18-year-old Grandmaster from India, is the hot favourite as he takes on world champ Ding Liren in the World Chess Championship in Singapore. Audio
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Cricket: Crowe-Thorpe Trophy to recognise batting giants
26 Nov 2024New Zealand and England will honour the late Martin Crowe and Graham Thorpe with a trophy named in the pair's honour, when the three test series starts in Christchurch on Thursday.
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Basketball: Tacko Fall gets two-season Breakers deal
26 Nov 2024How did an injured former bit part NBA player end up on the Breakers' roster halfway through the NBL season?
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Cricket: Williamson rejoins Black Caps for England tests
26 Nov 2024Coach Gary Stead said the former skipper would be ushered back into the lineup at the expense of one of the batters who helped the Black Caps to a stunning 3-0 series sweep in India at the start of…
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Huge pay rise for CEO as England Rugby post record loss
26 Nov 2024Bill Sweeney received a pay rise of over $NZ860,000 even though the English governing body announced a record operating loss of $81.5 million.
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Tall Blacks bounce back to seal Asia Cup spot
26 Nov 2024The victory against Chinese Taipei moves the Tall Blacks to three wins and one defeat and assures New Zealand of a place in next year's tournament in Saudi Arabia.
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'This year has shattered my mindset' - Olympic gold medallist Hamish Kerr
26 Nov 20242024 was a career-best year for Olympic high jump champion Hamish Kerr, but a new year brings new challenges.
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