Wellingtonian swimmer Lewis Clareburt set the Tokyo Olympic pool abuzz tonight with a sizzling personal best in his 400m individual medley heat.

Clareburt recorded 4min 09.49s to qualify second fastest for tomorrow’s final behind Australian Brendan Smith (4min 09.27s) for the final.

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) is working with Rugby Australia (RA) and Sanzaar to evaluate the options around The Bledisloe Cup Series and The Rugby Championship following the New Zealand Government’s decision to pause the trans-Tasman travel bubble today.

The Australian Rugby League Commission (ARLC) and New Zealand Rugby League (NZRL) today informed the International Rugby League (IRL) and Rugby League World Cup (RLWC) organisers that Australia and New Zealand will not compete in a 2021 World Cup because of player welfare and safety concerns.

NZTR is delighted to announce the appointment of Bruce Sharrock to the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer (COO).

The appointment comes following a robust process to determine the right candidate from a field of strong contenders said NZTR CEO Bernard Saundry.

Cycling New Zealand is pleased to announce Torpedo7 as the naming sponsor for the UCI Mountain Bike World Championship team for the next two years.

Cycling New Zealand is pleased to announce Torpedo7 as the naming sponsor for the UCI Mountain Bike World Championship team for the next two years.

International women’s rugby will return to New Zealand in September with a two-Test series against Australia confirmed today.

All Blacks lock and Sky Super Rugby Trans Tasman-winning Blues captain Patrick Tuipulotu has inked a long-term deal with New Zealand Rugby and the Blues, which will see him leave for a playing sabbatical in Japan before returning home.

An evaluation of the 36th America’s Cup shows that, despite being largely successful, the event was significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and having fewer than forecast challengers.

Post-event reporting on the 36th America’s Cup (AC36) has been released today. The reports cover the delivery of the event by Crown, Council and America’s Cup Event Limited, economic impacts for Auckland and New Zealand, and delivery of critical infrastructure.