11/03/2010 at 00:05:13 - Former Australian captain Steve Waugh has backed the decision by the world's leading cricketers to fulfil their Indian Premier League contracts in the face of terrorist threats.

11/03/2010 at 00:05:13 - The Pakistan Cricket Board has barred Mohammad Yousuf and Younis Khan from the national team indefinitely and imposed a one-year ban on Shoaib Malik and Rana Naved for behaviour they say contributed t ...

11/03/2010 at 00:05:13 - Parramatta fullback Jarryd Hayne has warned the rest of the NRL he will be fitter and faster in 2010, despite having to start the new season playing in pain from a sternum injury

11/03/2010 at 00:05:12 - Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting doesn't want Michael Clarke back in his side until the troubled star has sorted out his off-field issues with model fiancee Lara Bingle.

Today at 19:05:10 - Team New Zealand made it two from two in the Louis Vuitton Trophy yachting regatta off Auckland today after gear failure on their opponents' boat turned a tight battle into an easy victory.

Today at 19:05:09 - Team New Zealand have continued their dominant start to the Louis Vuitton Trophy with victory over Mascalzone Latino.They have smashed the Italians by 4.43 seconds, to remain unbeaten in the regatta.B ...

Today at 16:05:10 - The Chiefs have made two changes to their starting 15 to face the Crusaders in a Super 14 rugby match in Hamilton on Friday night, while also leaving out loose forward Sione Lauaki, who was today char ...

Today at 16:05:11 - An Australian journalist stared at the New Zealand cricketer at the press conference and nudged his mate. "Who's he?"The shaven-headed chap peering over the top table beside his skipper was Gareth Hop ...

Today at 16:05:11 - Crusaders coach Todd Blackadder is fully aware of the Chiefs strikepower out wide and the fact they will still be smarting from surrendering a big lead to lose at home to the Reds in the Super 14 rugb ...

Today at 16:05:11 - All Blacks rugby forward Sione Lauaki has been charged today with assault over an incident in a Hamilton bar last week.Meanwhile, the Chiefs have decided to leave the loose forward out of their side t ...

Today at 12:00:00 - Matt Sutton will put his money where his mouth is when he lines up at this week's NZCT Surf Life Saving championships in Whakatane...

Today at 12:00:00 - HOROUTA are through to their first division one top-four final at the third attempt. But there was nothing lucky about their five-wicket semifinal...

09/03/2010 at 12:00:00 - IT is said that once you complete an ironman you join "the ironman family". Former Gisborne woman Sarah Pitcher-Campbell arguably became a member...

09/03/2010 at 12:00:00 - GISBORNE Boys' High School student Izaya Broderick announced his arrival on the representative scene when he finished with six wickets on debut...

08/03/2010 at 12:00:00 - What do a snow-boarder and a rower have in common? The ability to sprint very fast up Kaiti Hill, if last Thursday's Push Play Kaiti Hill challenge...

03/03/2010 at 08:49:29 - Local rugby league has big decisions to make on the sport's future this month. The Canterbury Rugby League football committee has put forward plans for an appointments panel to advertise ...

24/02/2010 at 10:11:25 - Twenty-six years after his Olympic silver medal, Kevin Barry is head over heels in love with boxing again. At 50, and after his long running legal battle with his former ...

18/02/2010 at 08:59:49 - Canterbury yachting can claim a little reflected glory from BMW Oracle's triumph in Valencia that took the America's Cup back to America. Jib trimmer Ross Halcrow, one of only two ...

27/01/2010 at 07:17:55 - The Phoenix V Adelaide A-league soccer on Saturday night looks set to kick off new ventures for the redeveloped AMI Stadium. Seven matches in next year's rugby World Cup are ...

20/01/2010 at 09:19:24 - Fourteen-year-old Jayvee Buchanan has just won one of yachting's most historic trophies at his first attempt - and it's not even his priority this year. The Christchurch Boys' High student ...

01/03/2010 at 10:29:35 - UPDATED: One of Auckland's best loved family sports events is on next Sunday* - on an island not too far away. The Onetangi Beach Races has been going on and off ...

25/02/2010 at 05:58:49 - Love it or hate it, the Speedway has been part of Auckland summers for 80 years. But its luck may be about to run out, John Landrigan discovers. Driving at ...

22/02/2010 at 06:08:33 - Time to party - Henderson Squash Club is turning 50. Its members tell Rowena Orejana it is one of the best facilities of its kind, citywide. The air is a ...

18/02/2010 at 05:46:49 - Hold on tight. Albany's Rollercoaster downhill skateboarding competition will be a ride you won't forget, warns Debrin Foxcroft. Scars on Joseph Karchemney's knee tell a story of hitting a guard ...

15/02/2010 at 06:12:39 - A keen Greenhithe fisherman was gutted when his yacht was burgled. But thanks to police handiwork, he is out with his rods again, reports Valerie Schuler. Malcolm Black didn't think ...

25/02/2010 at 05:00:00 - IT was a dream come true and the best birthday present he could have wanted on Saturday night, when Chris Flett took away third place at the New Zealand Stockcar ...

18/02/2010 at 09:58:47 - STRATFORD Swimming Club had great success at the Swimming Taranaki Club Relays held at the New Plymouth 50m outdoor pool last Friday night. The team of eight swimmer’s took out ...

11/02/2010 at 09:06:29 - THE Third Annual 'Chateau to Plateau' went roaring through Stratford on January 31. Sponsored by Suzuki New Zealand and Riverlands, the ‘Chateau to Plateau’ was once again a fant ...

11/02/2010 at 09:03:43 - STRATFORD owner/trainer Taffy Bayly has horse racing in his blood. A foundation member of the Stratford Trotting Club, Taffy has owned and trained more pacers than he can remember, and ...

11/02/2010 at 09:01:23 - IT takes a certain kind of horse to go the distance in an endurance ride – so too does it take a certain kind of rider. So, it’s just as ...

Today at 22:30:08 - The Bangladesh coach is braced for the likelihood of a return to form for Kevin Pietersen at some stage during the two-Test series against England, which gets underway at Chittagong on Friday, but bel ...

Today at 22:30:08 - The strict action taken by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) against the top players for their dismal performance during the tour of Australia, has drawn great praise from former players

Today at 20:30:08 - What is Steven Smith Until Michael Clarke's latest adventure into the gossip pages it was the question in Australia cricket

Today at 20:30:08 - Queensland's hopes of hosting the final suffered a big blow when they undid their solid work after dismissing Western Australia for 286

Today at 20:30:08 - Rahul Dewan, the Haryana batsman, who contributed significantly as a part-time offspinner to give North Zone victory in the Deodhar Trophy final, is keen on developing his bowling to become a full-fle ...