Nicky Hager is of an elite intelligentsia who hold a kind of Free Speech Union derangement revealed in Dirty Work – Dane Giraud
Presumably this would mean a new government-funded office, with a budget in the tens of millions, deciding which…
Elite backyard ultra coming to Hawke’s Bay; may threaten world record
The New Zealand team features 15 top athletes, both men and women, including one of the best backyard…
UFC Paris: Dan Hooker suffers first-round TKO loss to Salahdine Parnasse in main event
That let Parnasse know he had Hooker hurt and the Frenchman was perfect with his shot selection to…
Elite races reduced as NZTR announce stakes cuts at top end
Its stake level was already pre-determined because of the contribution from slot holders in a thre-year commitment but…
Costs of elite sport: The sacrifices behind Bay of Plenty’s rising athletes
The trip cost a few thousand dollars, more than the $2000 his family had typically spent on basketball…
Black Caps v Australia: Tom Latham’s chance at captaincy immortality in transtasman test series
Only Stephen Fleming (28) and Kane Williamson (22) have captained the Black Caps to more test victories than…
Elite Northern Club proposes crackdown on slow-paying members
The document also proposes new crackdowns on members who are tardy with their payments, including a name-and-shame mechanism.…
Trump ally Larry Ellison’s EIT grants Oxford scholarship to Auckland teen maths star
For Yam, the motivation is practical – he sees maths not as abstract scribbles on a page as…
Super Rugby salary cap could lead mid-tier stars to quit for Japan riches – Gregor Paul
The measurement here is not necessarily going to be quantitative. The total number of departures may not be…
Premier club rugby shrinking as players walk away from top grade
This year, at least half a dozen competitions from around the country have been forced to contract as…
Z Manu World Champs Auckland: Results, winners and biggest splashes
“That was great, I got good form and I’m so happy about it,” JManGo said. “Coffin King” William…
Jenna Hastings and Tuhoto-Ariki Pene defend national downhill titles in Rotorua
He suffered a costly slide near the top of the course and was unable to recover the lost…