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Olympic star Eliza McCartney’s selection policy critique
Olympic pole vault star Eliza McCartney has taken to social media detailing “grave concerns” about New Zealand’s tough selection policy.

Crusaders lose in barely believable fashion
A once mighty dynasty is on the brink of being dead and buried after the Crusaders lost in remarkable style on the buzzer.

Recap: Unbeaten Pulse beat winless Stars in ANZ Premiership
The competition leaders extended their lead despite a determined finish from the Stars in Wellington.

Live: Unbeaten Pulse host winless Stars in ANZ Premiership
The sixth round starts with a clash between two teams at opposite ends of the ladder in Wellington.

World's No.1 golfer taken in handcuffs by police
Masters champion Scottie Scheffler was detained by police on Friday for not following police instructions.

Papalii sin-binned for hip drop
The Canberra enforcer faces a one game ban for this tackle on Viliame Kikau.

Warner in hot water for elbow
Swan Chad Warner could come under fire for a late elbow on Calrton's Marc Pittonet.

Mixed fortunes for Kiwi golfers at PGA Championship
Only one of the two Kiwi golfers in the field will feature during the weekend at the latest golf major.

Best Indoor Bike Trainers for 2024: Tacx, Wahoo, Saris and More Compared - CNET
Step up your cycling game without leaving the house. These are the best indoor bike trainers around.

NRL star’s dad allegedly linked to Mexican drug cartel, faces death penalty
The father of Australian rugby league player Payne Haas has been arrested in the Philippines and is accused of running enough drugs in Indonesia to qualify for the death penalty.

Live: Blues v Highlanders
Stephen Perofeta is among the home side’s late withdrawals as the Highlanders look to to ambush the leaders at Eden Park.

Watch: Reds winger sees red in costly defeat
Fijian-born Suliasi Vunivalu was sent off for two trips that cost the Reds dearly against the Drua.

Live: Crusaders v Brumbies
Follow live as the Crusaders attempt to keep their playoff hopes alive in Australia’s capital.

Live: The countdown to the biggest game Wellington Phoenix history
Follow live coverage of the build-up to the A-League Men semifinal between the Phoenix and Melbourne Victory at Sky Stadium.

Hundreds protest outside controversial conference in Wellington
At least 500 hundred people gathered on Saturday for a pro-trans solidarity rally in central Wellington.

Myers magic as Aussie teen roars to victory
Canberra 17-year-old Cameron Myers took victory over 1500m at the 2024 NSW Milers, clocking three minutes and 33.30 seconds (3:33.30).

As the casualties mount, Carlton’s season is on the brink
The Blues, at their best, can test and sometimes beat the best. But in a competition of micro-margins, they don’t have the depth to cover more than a few missing pieces.

Fury, Usyk separated at weigh-in
Tyson Fury tried to play mind games a day out from the fight in Saudi Arabia.

Tyson Fury seeking greatness against Oleksandr Usyk
All you need to know about the undisputed world heavyweight championship fight between Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk on Sunday morning.

All Blacks and Northland rugby great Sid Going dies
The dynamic halfback was considered one of the greatest to play in that position for New Zealand.

‘I warmed up in jail’: World No 1 shines at golf major after arrest
Scottie Scheffler was arrested and charged with assault after an incident near Valhalla Golf Club, which he returned to less than an hour before his tee time.