OlympicsSwimmer's saucy striptease goes viralA Ukranian athlete's flirty pre-practice dance at the Rio Olympics has gone viral.16 Aug 05:34 AM
OlympicsAussie's Bolt photo sends world nutsThe greatest Australian moment of Rio 2016 may have just gone to a non-athlete, thanks to a Usain Bolt photo so perfect it's sparked a global meme frenzy.16 Aug 05:27 AM
OlympicsCarrington starts favourite to defend titleLisa Carrington will start favourite to defend her Olympic canoe sprint title after explosive performances in the opening K1 200m opening races in Rio.16 Aug 05:10 AM
Olympics'Not the way a race should finish'Shaunae Miller's dive over the finish line in a desperate mess to claim a famous victory in the women's 400m final has been met with mixed reaction.16 Aug 04:39 AM
OlympicsThe man who stopped a nationThiago Braz Da Silva sent Brazil into delirious celebrations after his miracle performance that will live forever in history.16 Aug 04:01 AM
OlympicsHow Olympic chef is helping the homelessA top chef is using leftover food from the Olympic Village to make meals for Rio's homeless.16 Aug 04:01 AM
OlympicsSo you won gold? Welcome to your lifeAthletes train long and hard to win Olympic gold but what happens once they succeed?16 Aug 03:41 AM
OlympicsWeightlifter dances his way through OlympicsWeightlifting isn't the only thing David Katoatau is good at.16 Aug 03:19 AM
OlympicsNZ sending full team to Rio Paralympic GamesNZ will still send a full team to compete at the Paralympic Games despite news of countries missing out because of a lack of money for the event.16 Aug 02:35 AM
OlympicsAussie media: Hockey loss a 'train wreck'Australia media are describing their country's hockey campaign as a "train wreck" after they knocked out of the Olympics by NZ's Black Sticks women's team.16 Aug 02:31 AM
OlympicsWatch: Dive at line wins 400m finalA dramatic dive by Shaunae Miller at the finish line to win the women's 400-metre final, preventing American Allyson Felix from capturing a record fifth gold.16 Aug 02:27 AM
Olympics'Curse of Richie McCaw' finally brokenIt's time to lay the Curse of Richie McCaw to rest.16 Aug 02:26 AM
OlympicsWhy Olympians are biting their medalsThey're not made of chocolate, but that doesn't stop a huge number of Olympians biting their medals when posing for photos.16 Aug 02:21 AM
WorldDid Olympic dash trigger JFK airport scare?Travellers at NYs Kennedy Airport loudly celebrating Usain Bolt's Olympic 100-metre victory may have prompted unfounded reports of gunshots there.16 Aug 12:49 AM
Olympics'I could sue you for that'This British sprint star has been slammed for a classless reaction to his own unforgivable act of ruthlessness in a gold medal race.16 Aug 12:49 AM
OlympicsFinally, success over the AussiesThe New Zealand women's hockey team's victory over Australia finally put a much needed tick in the win column over our transtasman 16 Aug 12:39 AM
OlympicsRio wrap: The most incredible 400m finishShaunae Miller has thrown herself over the line to take the 400m gold from Allyson Felix in one of the most incredible Olympic finishes.16 Aug 12:05 AM
OlympicsAleh and Powrie protest thrown out470 sailors Jo Aleh and Polly Powrie have had their latest protest thrown out.15 Aug 11:13 PM
OlympicsFall from grace: Gymnast's 'heart broken'One of America's stars has gone from London darling to Rio villain in a dramatic turn of fortune, showing the Olympics' darker side.15 Aug 10:48 PM
WorldAthletes flee as fire threatens OlympicsAthletes have been forced to evacuate the Olympic track as a large bushland burns close to the stadiums.15 Aug 10:13 PM
OlympicsOfficials get blasted for handling of athlete's robberyOlympic and American officials are ducking for cover amid strong criticism over their handling of Ryan Lochte's armed robbery in Rio. Emergence 15 Aug 09:48 PM
OlympicsGerman coach dies after Rio car crashGermany's canoe slalom coach, Stefan Henze, has died from injuries he suffered when a taxi he was in crashed near the Olympic Park on Friday.15 Aug 09:46 PM
OlympicsFair enough, we choked - NZ hockey playerFair cop. We choked...if that's how you want to put it. That is the response from the heartbroken hockey men, after their extraordinary 15 Aug 09:36 PM
OlympicsDiver banished partner for 'night of sex'A Brazilian diver allegedly banished her synchronised partner from their shared room in Rio for a "marathon night of sex" with a canoeist.15 Aug 07:59 PM
OlympicsCyclist within reach of medalWith just the final 40km points race remaining, Kiwi cyclist Dylan Kennett is within reach of a medal in the omnium at the Rio Olympics.15 Aug 07:45 PM
OlympicsAustralian Benn Harradine posts snap of Olympic condoms onlineWe've heard the stories and it would seem the rumours are true. Aussie Olympian Benn Harradine had some fun on social media overnight15 Aug 07:41 PM
OlympicsThere are no words to describe Usain BoltThe Olympics brings the world's sportswriters together in the one place every four years. People who've been around a bit; people 15 Aug 07:29 PM
OlympicsSingapore swimmer who beat Phelps returns to a hero's welcome and 750kA four day celebration and $1 million was a big enough welcome for Olympic gold medalist Joseph Schooling.15 Aug 07:15 PM
OlympicsSam Meech's bid for medal on holdSam Meech's bid to clinch New Zealand's first sailing medal of the Rio Olympics has been put on hold. The medal race in the Laser 15 Aug 07:08 PM
OlympicsBoyfriend pops question after British rider wins goldHorsewoman Charlotte Dujardin rode to victory for Team GB today in the dressage on her £6million horse Valegro - and seconds after 15 Aug 05:48 PM
OlympicsKo not feeling the pressure of gold expectationsThe pressure to add to New Zealand's medal tally at the Rio Olympics is not weighing on Lydia Ko's mind.15 Aug 05:44 PM
OlympicsBlack Sticks have medal within graspNew Zealand's women's Black Sticks have beaten Australia 4-2 in their Olympic quarter-final match this morning.15 Aug 05:42 PM
OlympicsIgnorance is bliss for dogged sailing duoJo Aleh and Polly Powrie didn't want to know how the standings are poised heading into the penultimate day of racing in their Olympic fleet.15 Aug 04:00 PM
OlympicsGun put to swimmer Ryan Lochte's head"And then the guy pulled out his gun, he cocked it, put it to my forehead and he said, 'Get down'," says Olympic star.15 Aug 04:00 PM