(CNN) - You will not find a baby named King in New Zealand. It topped the list of baby names rejected by the country’s registrar general. New Zealand polices birth names under its strict registration ...

A burgeoning new sporting trend inspired by the biggest and hardest full contact hits in American football and rugby has proved deadly, and there’s now calls for it ...

New Zealand Rugby posted a NZ$19.5m (£8.7m ... It is a third successive loss for the governing body of the nation's most popular sport following a NZ$8.9 million (£4m) deficit in 2023 and ...

Williamson was absent from the list of 20 contracted players released by New Zealand Cricket on Tuesday (June 3, 2025), along with Devon Conway, Finn Allen, Tim Seifert and Lockie Ferguson who ...

A shake up of Sport New Zealand is being undertaken following an independent review into the organisation which is responsible for sport and recreation nationally. Sport New Zealand also includes High ...

Wrexham will play three pre-season fixtures against A-League opposition during a summer tour of Australia and New Zealand. Fresh from securing a historic third successive promotion, Phil Parkinson ...

New Zealand Cricket has handed a quartet of young talents central contracts for the 2025-2026 season as more established ...

SYDNEY (AP) — The Professional Fighters League has launched a new international division in Australia and New Zealand to showcase mixed martial arts competitors in the Oceania region. The PFL ...

On the back of Ryan Fox’s maiden PGA Tour win, and becoming the ninth Kiwi to do so, Cameron McMillan ranks New Zealand’s best golfing victories. Does Fox’s latest victory make the list?

Some of the country's top sports doctors have joined a growing chorus calling for a ban to the social media event 'RunIt', saying the collisions between participants are comparable to car crashes. The ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 is less than a week away. While huge triple-a releases like Mario Kart World and Pokemon Legends: Z-A have dominated headlines, there are ...