Chiefs loose forward Samipeni Finau is leaving the franchis and Super Rugby to take up an opportunity with Yokohama Canon Eagles in Japan.

A maiden ODI call-up for Northern Districts speedster Matt Fisher and the return of Jacob Duffy headline the New Zealand ODI side for the upcoming five-game tour of the West Indies starting on July 11 in Guyana.

Super Rugby Pacific has confirmed the new competition structure for the 2027 season, featuring an expanded regular season and a new Finals Series.

World No 1 Tim Price is set to lead the New Zealand eventing team for the FEI World Championships in Aachen, Germany next month.

There will be a trio of New Zealand golfers at the 2026 British Open Championship after Kazuma Kovori qualified for the tournament. .

Six new players have been named for possible club debuts, when NZ Warriors host Canterbury Bulldogs in their NRLW season-opener in Hamilton on Sunday.

Blues and Samoa prop Jordan Lay has confirmed his retirement from rugby.

New Zealand rider Winni Goldsbury has earned her third straight podium after wild weather disrupted the final day of the third round in the UCI Enduro MTB World Series in Trentino, northern Italy.

New Zealand have won the test series over England after wrapping up the home side quickly in their second innings at Trent Bridge in Nottingham.

New Zealand driver Shane van Gisbergen continues to be king of the road courses in NASCAR.

Dame Lydia Ko has finished in a tie for 15th at the golf Major, the Women's PGA Championship at Minnesota.

Eliza McCartney was the best of the three New Zealand Commonwealth Games-bound pole vaulters who all finished in the top eight finishes at the Diamond League meet in Paris.

New Zealand driver Liam Lawson has continued his form in Formula 1 finishing ninth in sizzling temperatures at the Austrian Grand Prix.

New Zeaand have set England a big challenge for the fifth day of the third test at Trent Bridge as Ben Stokes went into retirement

New Zealand Rugby and Rugby Australia have confirmed three Anzac Day Bledisloe Cup test matches in the years 2027, 2029 and 2031, all matches will be played in Australia.

The Māori All Blacks turned a 31-14 deficit into a memorable 38-31 win against Japan XV at a packed, humid and greasy Paloma Mizuho Stadium in Nagoya, Japan.

A disappointing exit out of the T20 World Cup for the White Ferns as defending champions, trounced by England by nine wickets and not making it out of their Group.

The Mystics have won netball's ANZ Premiership title with a 56-46 in the 2026 Grand Final against the Southern Steel in Auckland,

A blemish free third round for Dame Lydia Ko at the golf Major, the Women's PGA Championship at Minnesota.

New Zealand driver Liam Lawson has earned another top-10 start on the grid, this time nine at Formula One’s Austrian Grand Prix.