Gisborne’s Maddie Wilson named in NZ Commonwealth Games team
Heptathlete Maddie Wilson has joined Gisborne judoka Sydnee Andrews in the New Zealand team for the Commonwealth Games…
School ‘adamant’ due process was followed when it knowingly hired ex-athlete sex offender
“In my opinion it was a poor decision on [redacted] part to employ.” In 2023, the man pleaded…
How Your Height Impacts Sports Performance: The Best Sports for Tall, Average, and Short Athletes
Many of us grow up with dreams of emulating a Michael Jordan slam dunk or serving up a…
Hyrox World Championships: How Kiwi athlete Anna Bramley conquered fear of flying to soar
But with her husband Joe Vao in the seat next to her, Bramley gritted her teeth and flew…
Recruitment and safety check review underway at North Island school that hired ex-athlete sex offender
However, it did provide a letter sent by Secretary for Education, Ellen MacGregor-Reid, dated February 20 this year…
Sabastian Sawe makes history with first sub-two-hour marathon in London
A delighted Sawe said he went into the race, run in warm spring weather, believing he could break…
Michelle Montague, NZ’s first female UFC athlete, beats Mayra Bueno Silva to continue rise – On The Up
Bueno Silva, who fought for the UFC title in 2024, defended positions well to prevent any opportunity for…
Waikato teen swimmer Hugo Krompass on personal bests, mindset and Olympic goal
He then broke the one‑minute barrier in the 100m freestyle, finishing in 59 seconds, a milestone he says…
Ex-NZ international athlete who admitted sex offence with minor removed from school staff list
“Ensuring children are safe is an absolute priority for school boards and all educators – there is no…
Injured Fin Melville-Ives wins halfpipe World Cup series crown
Fin Melville Ives has made history by winning the freeski halfpipe Crystal Globe, crowned men’s World Cup series…
Adam Hall claims slalom silver at Milano Cortina to equal medals record
Such was the quality of Hall’s performance that Jules Segers of France, the next man out of the…
Kiwi athlete and former flight attendant flies into world top 10 at Hyrox
“But then I was feeling quite lost with my training, and I set the goal that I wanted…