TennisTennis: Toilet break key moment for DjokovicNovak Djokovic revealed yesterday that a self-administered pep talk in a toilet cubicle helped him push over the finish line of the Wimbledon final.08 Jul 05:30 PM
TennisTennis: Pair hope to prove pointThere is always much at stake in a grand slam final, but there could hardly be much more on the line when Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic meet in tonight's Wimbledon showdown.05 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionDavid LeggatDavid Leggat: Upsets give spark to sport as underdogs have their day05 Jul 12:39 AM
TennisTennis: Giant killer's Kiwi coach relaxed about possible splitNick Kyrgios' coach says he wants what's best for the rising tennis star, even if it means a parting of the ways after a career-defining fortnight at Wimbledon.03 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTop player in row over Games omissionNZ's top female domestic table tennis player says she was overlooked for Commonwealth Games selection over two inactive overseas-based players.03 Jul 05:00 PM
Tennis'I just played badly and don't know why'Grigor Dimitrov felt it might not be Andy Murray's day even before a ball had been struck in their quarter-final on Centre Court yesterday.03 Jul 01:31 AM
TennisKiwi behind teen's Wimbledon riseAustralian teenager Nick Kyrgios - who has become an overnight tennis sensation after knocking Rafael Nadal out of Wimbledon - has a Kiwi coach.02 Jul 05:00 PM
TennisWimbledon: Aussie's explosive debutIt began with a thunderbolt of an ace, and it ended with another.02 Jul 05:00 PM
TennisTennis: Aussie teenager stuns NadalAustralian teenager Nick Kyrgios has pulled off one of the biggest upsets in Wimbledon history, beating world No.1 Rafael Nadal in four sets to reach the quarter-finals.01 Jul 11:23 PM
Commonwealth GamesCommonwealth Games: Age no barrier for New Zealand's world class table tennis ace27 Jun 10:46 PM
TennisRare photos reveal Kiwi 'Federer'With the high ball toss, bent front knee and explosive extension, the technique matches modern-day greats Pete Sampras and Roger Federer.24 Jun 05:00 PM
TennisTennis: Erakovic wins in the NetherlandsNew Zealand tennis number one Marina Erakovic has tuned up for Wimbledon by winning the doubles title at a WTA tournament in the Netherlands.21 Jun 01:27 AM
GolfGolf: Kaymer wins US OpenMartin Kaymer returned to the elite in golf with a US Open victory that ranks among the best.16 Jun 12:16 AM
TennisErakovic through to doubles quartersNew Zealand's Marina Erakovic has advanced to the doubles quarter-finals at the French Open for a second straight year.02 Jun 06:26 PM
TennisFrench Open: Federer and Djokovic through to last 16Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer passed tough four-set tests on Friday to reach the French Open last 16 where they were joined by outspoken Ernests Gulbis who found himself accused of sexism.30 May 08:54 PM
TennisTennis: Erakovic knocked out in ParisMarina Erakovic has been knocked out of the French Open overnight following a straight sets defeat to fifth seed Petra Kvitova.29 May 06:20 PM
FootballSupershorts: Writings on the wallWho said chivalry was dead? A report yesterday said Rory McIlroy telephoned ex-fiancee Caroline Wozniacki to tell her the wedding - and the relationship - were off.29 May 05:00 PM
Australian OpenTennis: First-round defeat wake-up call for WawrinkaThird-seeded Australian Open champion Stan Wawrinka made a shock, listless exit from the French Open yesterday at the hands of Spanish journeyman Guillermo Garcia-Lopez.27 May 05:00 PM
TennisErakovic reaches second round at ParisNew Zealand's Marina Erakovic has advanced to the second round of the French Open after a straight sets 6-2, 6-1 win over Ukraine's Nadiya Kichenok.26 May 06:46 PM
TennisTennis: Popular Li eager for repeat in ParisLi Na has a spring in her step as she aims to repeat her 2011 triumph at the French Open in Paris.25 May 05:00 PM
TennisTennis: Federer feels joy as he serves up amazing second setAs a seven-time Wimbledon champion, Roger Federer has seen many glorious moments. But nothing quite like this. A week after his wife Mirka gave birth to twin boys, Federer still finds himself floating on the most beatific high.15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPing pong vets all experts in good spinThe flick is just what it sounds like. The wrist snaps upward, as though you're shooing away a fly or a drunk.13 May 05:00 PM
FootballPest power ... sport stars other players can't standRising Kiwi basketball star Steven Adams is making a name for himself in the NBA for getting under the skin of opponents. Several of them have lost their cool this season and been ejected and fined for attacking Oklahoma City's giant Kiwi.09 May 05:00 PM
TennisSixty seconds with: Betty ThompsonI've just kept going. I haven't had anything go wrong, so I've no reason to stop. I've stayed fit and the only time I've been in hospital was for maternity reasons [four times] so I've been lucky. If I can do it, you could too ... if you wanted to.08 May 05:00 PM
