9 July 2008 - Counties Manukau and Tasman will play some of their Air New Zealand Cup home matches at Growers Stadium and Trafalgar Park respectively, the New Zealand Rugby Union confirmed today.

8 July 2008 - Organisers are expecting a flood of interest when entries for the 20th Port of Tauranga Half ironman triathlon open today.

7 July 2008 - New Zealand Cricket today said it had confidence in the process the International Cricket Council is working through to resolve members' concerns about Zimbabwe.

7 JULY 2008 - New Zealand Football named former music industry executive Michael Glading as its new Chief Executive on Monday.

6 July 2008 - The New Zealand Rugby Union Board has decided against granting dispensation to All Blacks assistant coach Steve Hansen to apply to take up the Crusaders coaching role while remaining in his role with the All Blacks.

6 July 2008 - New Zealand Olympic swim coach Jan Cameron believes her team is on target for Beijing.

She is buoyed by performances from the squad against the might of Australia in a three-day Grand Prix meet that finished in Sydney today.

4 July 2008 - Former England international and English County coach Dermot Reeve has been appointed as coach of the State Central Stags. "We are excited about having a coach of the experience and standard of Dermot join the State Central Stags," Central Districts CEO Blair Furlong said.

3 July 2008 - SANZAR (South African, New Zealand and Australian Rugby) officials have met in Wellington over the past two days with representatives from the Union Argentina de Rugby (UAR), Rugby Canada and USA Rugby to discuss expansion options for SANZAR's competitions.

3 July 2008 - 26 Regional U19 and U21 teams will gather in Hamilton from 14 - 18 July to represent their regions in the New Zealand Age Group Netball Championships. Minogue Park will host 400 players, coaches and officials with 100 games played during the week.

2 July 2008 - Articles released today in the NZ Herald and the Otago Daily Times relating to Bowls NZ and Dorchester, contained some major errors. These are outlined below and we would appreciate if these corrections could be published to ensure that the correct information is circulated.