Rowing news

Maadi Regatta power rankings: Who will claim school rowing’s biggest prize?
The Maadi Cup is the pinnacle of secondary school rowing and an icon of NZ college sport.

Watch: North and South Island secondary schools rowing champs
Watch all the action live as teams from secondary schools around New Zealand compete

Editorial: Halberg Awards need to represent broader sporting achievements
EDITORIAL: Focus on Olympic sports has left some of our top athletes in the cold.

Best of Premium Sport: North v South - NZ's top sporting schools revealed
Which island holds the balance of power in secondary school sports? Mike Thorpe reports.

Golden water heroes in the Bay
They won at either of the past two Olympic Games. Now they're headed for Hawke's Bay.

The schools fuelling New Zealand's Olympic rowing dominance
Discover the Kiwi schools taking students from classrooms to podiums.

Golden water heroes in the Bay
They won at either of the past two Olympic Games. Now they're headed for Hawke's Bay.

The schools fuelling New Zealand's Olympic rowing dominance
Discover the Kiwi schools taking students from classrooms to podiums.

North v South: NZ's best sporting schools revealed
Which island holds the balance of power in secondary school sports? Mike Thorpe reports.

Momentum building for Dame Lisa Carrington and New Zealand women's kayaking team
Close to midnight tonight, Gisborne paddler Hoskin, Dame Lisa Carrington, of Ngati Porou descent, Olivia Brett and Tara Vaughan will contest the Paris Olympics K4 women’s final.

Behind the scenes with Dame Lisa Carrington and the women’s K4 crew going for gold
”We don’t have the amount of athletes,” Walker tells the Herald. “So we need to find edges everywhere. That’s our way.”

'Rowing is my personality': Olympic efforts inspire new wave of Hawke's Bay rowers
The medals weren't quite what everyone wanted, but was still fantastic.

'The sort of thing dreams are made of' Rowing NZ Olympic success
A tribute to the success the rowing team from New Zealand experienced during their time at the Paris Olympic Games in 2024. Video / NZ Herald

Watch: NZ Olympic results on Day 8
Emma Twigg’s silver and athletics action including Zoe Hobbs, Jacko Gill and Tom Walsh. Video / Chereè Kinnear / Getty / Photosport

One of Emma Twigg's boats could bring her a gold medal. Another is already behind the bar
Napier bar The Pavilion will be ground zero for rowing fans for 30 minutes of high drama.