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Who should Phoenix and Auckland target in the transfer market?
An ex-Roma wonderkid and a shock defection? The mid-season A-League transfer period has opened, writes Mathew Nash.
Sports Chat for 17 January 2025
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Ben Strang. Audio
Excitement as 25,000 people expected at SailGP
The event is already drawing crowds, with some saying the harbour feels livelier than ever.
Blues prop Angus Ta'avao wants back-to-back titles and back in the All Blacks
Prop Angus Ta'avao would love to get his All Blacks jersey back and he's determined not to let the Blues become "flash in the pan" champions.
Sports News for 17th January 2025
The Breakers have snapped a four game losing streak but they don't have much time to bask in the victory with less than 48 hours between games. Audio
American qualifier stuns Daniil Medvedev in late night epic
Inspired American teenager Learner Tien outlasted three-times Australian Open runner-up Daniil Medvedev to reach the third round with a 6-3 7-6(4) 6-7(8) 1-6 7-6(7) victory in a late-night epic on…
Medvedev out of Australian Open after mammoth match
Fifth seed Daniil Medvedev lost to world number 121 American teenager Learner Tien in a mammoth five set match that lasted four hours and forty-nine minutes - finishing at 2.55am local time. Tennis… Audio
SailGP set to race on Auckland harbour
Sailors from around the world are in Auckland's harbour making their final preparations for the weekend's grand prix. Felix Walton has more. Audio
'Sick of losing' Breakers stun defending champions
The New Zealand Breakers are basking in the winning feeling, which has eluded them for most of the NBL season, after overpowering the defending champion Tasmania JackJumpers 85-75
Sports News for 17 January 2025
The Breakers coach Petteri Koponen concedes he'd almost forgotten what winning feels like as his side snapped a four game losing streak in the NBL. Audio
Chiefs sweat on Sititi's knee injury prognosis
The All Blacks' biggest success story of last season could potentially miss the entire Super Rugby Pacific campaign.
Wallace Sititi potentially out for Super Rugby Pacific
Chiefs coach Clayton McMillan said Sititi would go under the knife on Friday for a knee injury.
'Reality check': Aussie Langford slips to back of SailGP fleet with newbies Italy
The former world and America's Cup champion is starting from scratch with the pro sailing rookies.
'Reality check': Aussie Langford slips to back of SailGP fleet with newbies Italy
The former world and America's Cup champion is starting from scratch with the pro sailing rookies.
SailGP roars to life in Tāmaki Makaurau
Thousands are expected on Auckland's waterfront and out on the harbour to watch a 12-strong international field match race their F50 foiling catamarans. Audio
Taranaki ice swimmer wins junior world championship title
Taranaki ice swimmer Madeline Hobo has added a world championship title to her junior 500m freestyle world record secured in Alexandra last year. Hobo spoke to Taranaki Whanganui reporter Robin… Audio
Sports Chat for 16 January 2025
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Sports News for 16 January 2025
Novak Djokovic surpassed Roger Federer's record for the most major singles matches played as he reached the Australian Open third round, while men's second seed Alexander Zverev and two time defending… Audio
High Performance Sport NZ scores court victory
High Performance Sport New Zealand has scored a key victory in a landmark legal battle with a group of the country's top athletes. Sports Correspondent Dana Johannsen spoke to Paddy Gower. Audio
Sports News for 16 January 2025
Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz swept into the third round of the Australian Open as Aryna Sabalenka stayed on course for a third straight title and Olympic champion Qinwen Zheng was dumped out of… Audio