More than 465,000 people watched the opening match on TVNZ 1 – and it was TVNZ+’s biggest streaming day ever.
Football
Thu, Jun 18
The White Ferns will begin their World Cup campaign tomorrow, following England's record-breaking domination over Sri Lanka in the opening T20 match.
Cricket
Sat, Jun 13
Hwang In-beom scored a goal and set up another as South Korea rallied to defeat the Czech Republic 2-1 in the second match of the 2026 World Cup.
Fri, Jun 12
"He takes everything in his stride...a sleepy head everyday, but once he gets on the field he turns into a different beast,"says Blues teammate Nathan Cleary.
League
Golf Digest cited multiple sources as saying Mickelson is no longer welcome at The Farms Golf Club in Rancho Santa Fe, California, where the six-time major champion has played and practised for decades.
Golf
Coach Trent Robinson is urging Australian sport to do better in creating a safe space after his former Sydney Roosters player Kane Evans came out as gay.
Sport
Thu, Jun 11
Watson's achievements include a World Cup, a Constellation Cup, dual ANZ Premiership titles and dual Premiership Player of the Year awards.
Wed, Jun 10
The 44-year-old 23-time grand slam singles champion received a rapturous reception in early evening sun by a home crowd.
Tennis
It will mark the first game Williams has played since September 2022 at the US Open.
New Zealand
Tue, Jun 9
Coach Laurie Daley has made several changes ahead of State of Origin Game II in Melbourne to address injuries, club form, and specific tactical needs.
New Queensland forward Kulikefu Finefeuiaki makes his State of Origin debut, alongside fellow Dolphins teammates in Melbourne for Round 2.
Mon, Jun 8
It was a unique opportunity for Zverev without Jannik Sinner or Carlos Alcaraz across the net and the third-ranked German took full advantage on the red clay of Roland Garros.
Mirra Andreeva became a Grand Slam champion at 19 when the Russian ended the run of 114th-ranked Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska with a 6-3, 6-2 victory in the French Open final on Saturday.
Sun, Jun 7
Golfer Dame Lydia Ko has struck out in the second round of the US Women’s Open in Los Angeles after finishing two over par at 73.
Sat, Jun 6
The Football Ferns have been upset 2-1 by lower-ranked Haiti in a friendly international in Malaga, Spain.
Formula 1 has announced a 10-year extension to the Las Vegas Grand Prix that will see the race remain in the Nevada city until 2037.
Motorsport
Fri, Jun 5
Nonu had two stints at RC Toulon club between 2015 and 2026.
Rugby
Wed, Jun 3
Williams won seven Wimbledon titles and six at the US Open before stepping away from the game in 2022.
Tue, Jun 2
An official said trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge competitor Graeme Francis was only saved by his equipment and preparedness "for every eventuality".
Mon, Jun 1
All White Ben Waine said learning to step back from his football "obsession" may have been just as important as anything he has developed on the pitch ahead of his first Football World Cup.
Bengaluru reached 161-5 in 18 overs after winning the toss and restricting Gujarat to 155-8 in its 20 overs.
Kiwi rowers representing different US universities will be facing off at two Division 1 rowing finals tomorrow.
Sun, May 31
There will be a new men’s champion at the French Open after Novak Djokovic followed Jannik Sinner out of Roland Garros in a five-set stunner today.
Sat, May 30
The newly discovered species of wasp dates to the time of the dinosaurs and was found preserved in Burmese amber.
World
Fri, May 29
The top-ranked Sinner was beaten by 56th-ranked Juan Manuel Cerundolo 3-6, 2-6, 7-5, 6-1, 6-1 after wasting two chances to serve for the match.
