Kiwi mountain bike world champion Samara Maxwell to take year off competitive sport
“After an intense 2025 season, and several months spent in Europe far from home and family, Samara Maxwell…
World champion jockey James McDonald made an offer he can’t refuse for Trentham
Tomodachi is owned by Sir Peter Vela, who has been one of McDonald’s greatest supporters and mentors, so…
Ex-heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua injured in Nigeria highway crash
Police said the wreck, in which two people in Joshua’s car were killed, occurred around 11am on Monday…
Anthony Joshua knocks out Jake Paul in lucrative Netflix-backed bout
The build-up, as expected, was a carnival of the absurd. Paul, with his legion of online followers and…
Kiwis Fin Melville Ives, Luke Harrold claim World Cup freeski halfpipe quinella in China
He said he hadn’t trained well before the event. “I had to swap my run with about 10…
Venus Williams headlines star-studded 2026 ASB Classic field in Auckland
The field will be headed by two proven stars at the highest level in Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina and…
Titus Proctor wins WBC Muay Thai world title in Mt Maunganui showdown
Proctor dominated throughout the fight, landing knockdowns in every round until the fight stopped in the final round…
Herald Entertainment Hero 2025: Nigel Latta’s wife Natalie on his legacy, proudest moments and hero status
The respected clinical psychologist, author, producer and broadcaster died on September 30, aged 58, after being diagnosed with…
Kiwis and NRL star Nelson Asofa-Solomona to make switch to boxing
The Wellingtonian has shown plenty of boxing potential from his early foray into the ring. In 2023 Asofa-Solomona…
Powerlifting powerhouse: Dr Karlina Tongotea picks up top Māori sports honour
Trust executive director Dick Garratt told the Herald it was a stunning night and showcased the best of…
Horse racing: Opie Bosson nears return to racing, Bailey Rogerson continues to improve
“It was quite a strange feeling, like my brain was heavy and a bit foggy but I am…
John Kirkpatrick claims 15th Central Hawke’s Bay Shears open title
Mutch, who will again represent Scotland at the Golden Shears World Shearing and Woolhandling Championships in Masterton in…