Commonwealth Games: Greer Hall’s journey from schoolyard scraps to boxing for a medal
Without the “bro,” she was lost and tried football for camaraderie. It was too tame. Lunchtime scraps gave…
Looking for some ambitious, ball-in-hand rugby? Super Rugby Aupiki is back
In a congested rugby calendar, Super Rugby Aupiki, which starts this weekend, will struggle for consistent attention. Perhaps…
Black Ferns Sevens: Olive Watherston’s southern grit turns to gold
“I grew up on a farm, tackling sheep. They’re harder to stop than humans because they’re faster and…
Amelia Garvey: Kiwi golfer holes a breakthrough year
She’s come a long way from the plastic set of golf clubs she was given as a six-year…
Fabian Holland: All Black’s Dutch hometown club shows its support
Really? A poster of Daniel Carter hangs in the club gymnasium, not far from a 1991 Rugby World…
Black Ferns show defensive resolve to reach Rugby World Cup semifinals
Black Ferns first five-eighths and co-captain Ruahei Demant admitted she had never encountered anything like an all-in rolling…
From podium to pregnancy, cycling star Anna Taylor has new purpose – LockerRoom
“But honestly, I lose my mind – when I hurt my back [a severe disc prolapse, causing her…
Black Ferns: Rugby World Cup prospects and challenges for defending champions
Hooker is another position with limited experience, with Atlanta Lolohea and Vici-Rose Green serving as backups to Georgia…
Black Ferns call-up: Laura Bayfield’s journey from Army to rugby elite
Laura Bayfield links up in a Black Ferns captains run before their test against Australia. Photo / Getty…