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Sophie Pascoe
CG2018: Sophie Pascoe
Eliza McCartney
CG2018: Eliza McCartney
Dame Valerie Adams
CG2018: Dame Valerie Adams
Tom Walsh
CG2018: Tom Walsh
Ryan Taylor
CG2018: Ryan Taylor
Mika Vukona
CG2018: Mika Vukona
Holly Robinson
CG2018: Holly Robinson
Cameron French
CG2018: Cameron French
Angela Petty
CG2018: Angela Petty
Olivia McTaggart
CG2018: Olivia McTaggart
Corey Main
CG2018: Corey Main
Laurel Hubbard
CG2018: Laurel Hubbard
Alethea Boon
CG2018: Alethea Boon
Jo Edwards
CG2018: Jo Edwards
Ryan Sissons
CG2018: Ryan Sissons
Mark Noble
CG2018: Mark Noble
Andrea Hewitt
CG2018: Andrea Hewitt
Natalie Rooney
CG2018: Natalie Rooney
Chloe Tipple
CG2018: Chloe Tipple
Scott Wilson
CG2018: Scott Wilson
Portia Woodman
GC2018: Portia Woodman
Micaela Cocks
CG2018: Micaela Cocks
Jack Bauer
CG2018: Jack Bauer
Linda Villumsen
CG2018: Linda Villumsen
Hamish Bond
CG2018: Hamish Bond
NZ's medal prospects
Sophie Pascoe
CG2018: Swimming
Joseph Millar
CG2018: Athletics
Anton Cooper
CG2018: Cycling
Shannon McIlroy
CG2018: Lawn Bowls
Paul Henare
CG2018: Basketball
Tony Dodds
CG2018: Triathlon
Nic Woods
CG2018: Hockey
Katrina Gran
CG2018: Netball
Tayla Ford
CG2018: Wrestling
Stella Ebert
CG2018: Rhythmic Gymnastics
Tim Mikkelson
CG2018: Rugby Sevens
David Bishop
CG2018: Artistic Gymnastics
Ben O'Dea
CG2018: Beach Volleyball
Tracey Lambrechs
CG2018: Weightlifting
Natalie Rooney
CG2018: Shooting
Liam Stone
CG2018: Diving
Joelle King
CG2018: Squash
Leydon-Davis
CG2018: Badminton

CG2018: LATEST NEWS

Commonwealth Games

The Kiwi who gave up on the Olympics and ended up at the UN

Gabe Armstrong-Scott represented New Zealand at the Delhi Commonwealth Games.
Southby has had a string of poor results.

Southby here to stay?

Newshub understands the price may be too high to move under-fire Silver Ferns netball coach.
The original Commonwealth Games venue was destroyed in the earthquake.

Christchurch flaunts new $38m QEII pool complex

The original Commonwealth Games venue was destroyed in the earthquake.

Anthony Peden.

Mystery around NZ cycling coach's shock departure

Anthony Peden's sudden resignation has raised plenty of questions.
Landers-Murphy King

Friends turned rivals as King progresses at British Open

The Kiwi squash queen beat her Commonwealth Games teammate in the opening round.
The two-time Commonwealth Games champion said he is embarrassed and upset.

Nyika's boxing gold stolen from car

The two-time Commonwealth Games champion said he was embarrassed and upset.

Lewis Clareburt celebrates his Commonwealth Games medal.

Clareburt gets expert help towards Olympic goal

The Wellington swimmer was a shock medallist at last month's Commonwealth Games.
The Commonwealth Games medallist is now training the next crop of weightlifting stars.

Patterson to write a new chapter in storied weightlifting career

The Commonwealth Games medallist is now training the next crop of weightlifting stars.
Swimmer Daniel Hunter and golfer Lydia Ko.

Ko boosted by birthday surprise from No. 1 fan

Which Commonwealth Games swimmer flew to San Francisco to help her celebrate?
Caster Semenya

New testosterone rules may end Semenya's reign

The South African runner won the women's 800-1500 double at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games.
All Blacks Sevens celebrate gold on the Gold Coast.

All Black Sevens take gold-medal form into Singapore

After their Gold Coast win, the Kiwis hope to improve their world series standing.

Laura Langman hasn't played for the Silver Ferns in 18 months.

Blacklisting Laura Langman was 'criminal' - Liz Ellis

The former Australian captain has launched a scathing attack on the Netball New Zealand regime that banished their former skipper.
The Silver Ferns placed fourth at the Commonwealth Games.

Australia wanted NZ in revamped netball comp

A former board member of Netball Australia has slammed Netball New Zealand for the Silver Ferns' failings.
Commonwealth Games

Joe Rogan blasts Kiwi Laurel Hubbard in rant about trans athletes

"She's got size 14 feet... What in the f**k are we doing here?"
Eastlake was the voice of State of Origin in the 1980s and early 90s.

Legendary Australian sports broadcaster dies

Darrell Eastlake was the voice of State of Origin in the 1980s and early 90s.
NZ U18 Sevens training at College Rifles.

Games gold inspires a new generation of Black Ferns

Kelly Brazier's thrilling game-winner on the Gold Coast is fuelling rugby's recruitment drive.
Laura Langman

Langman snub blamed for Commonwealth Games failure

Former Aussie captain Liz Ellis claims Netball NZ treated the veteran midcourt "appallingly".
Commonwealth Games

David Liti's gold medal not yet at final destination

The Commonwealth champion is set to visit Tonga to gift his prize to his grandfather.
The Silver Ferns finished fourth the the Commonwealth Games.

Nothing off the table for Netball New Zealand

Coach Janine Southby's job is in doubt with a review due to commence in two weeks.
Pascoe won two gold medals at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games.

Para-athlete Pascoe motivated by legacy

The Commonwealth Games gold medallist is hungry for more success in the pool.
Liti won the prestigious David Dixon award for sportsmanship at the Commonwealth Games.

New Zealand Games team receive heroes' homecoming

The Kiwi athletes arrived back home to a loud welcoming from their faithful fans.
Laurel Hubbard suffers injury during Commonwealth games weightlifting.

Five best Commonwealth Games plotlines

More entertaining and 'real' than reality TV, claims Grant Chapman.
Peter Beattie has just wrapped up a stint as chairman of the Commonwealth Games.

Comm Games chairman makes embarrassing on-air gaffe

It's the second time in a month he's been ridiculed for his lack of rugby league knowledge.
Have you ever come across this sound?

Gold Coast tourists stunned by intense screeching chorus of birds

Have you ever come across it?
David Liti wins Commonwealth Games gold.

Liti lifts top Commonwealth Games award

The giant Kiwi weightlifter took out the coveted David Dixon Award.
Brazier scored a try in extra time to seal the gold medal for the Black Ferns.

Brazier bashful over gold medal-winning try

"The defence by the girls was just amazing - and defence is what wins games."
The group has been getting together for bongos and fire twirling for years.

Gold Coast bongo players, fire twirlers challenge council ban

"There's no need to stop it... No one's getting hurt, nothing bad is happening - leave it how it is."
Callum Hawkins had a comfortable lead with 2km to go.

'Disgraceful': Anger at response to collapsed runner

Comm Games marathon spectators were told not help Callum Hawkins.
Noeline Taurua is currently coaching in Australia.

Silver Ferns must look to Noeline Taurua - Jenny-May Clarkson

She says time is up for Janine Southby after the side's dismal Games showing.
Callum Hawkins was leading by two minutes when he collapsed.

Marathon runner collapses just short of the finish line

Callum Hawkins was leading by two minutes when he collapsed.

Kia ora, good morning ... welcome to the final day of Commonwealth Games from the Gold Coast.

CG2018: As it happened, April 15 (Day 11)

Relive all the action as it happened on the final day of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games.
There’s still gold to be won on the final day of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games.

CG2018: Kiwis in Action, April 15 (Day 11)

There’s still gold to be won on the final day of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games.
The New Zealand pole vault team's poles measure upwards of 4m.

Pole vault: The 'very big mission' of travelling with huge poles

"Some planes don't take them."
Sam Gaze and Anton Cooper.

Gaze and Cooper is an epic battle we should cherish

There's no reason why Gaze and Cooper have to like each other, writes Henry Rounce.

Updated New Zealand is guaranteed some medals on the penultimate day of Commonwealth Games.

Commonwealth Games: As it happened, April 14 (Day Ten)

Relive all the action as it happened on the Gold Coast.
David Nyika

CG2018: Kiwis in Action, April 14 (Day 10)

Where will New Zealand's medals come from on the penultimate day of competition?
Eliza McCartney

So close! Silvers for McCartney and Dame Val

Both Kiwi athletes fell just short of victory at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games.
usain bolt

Anywhere there's a party, there's Usain Bolt

The Gold Coast is braced for the Commonwealth Games after-party.
Grace O'Hanlon

Unwanted Aussie unlikely hockey hero

Goalie Grace O'Hanlon helped the Black Sticks to the Commonwealth Games final.
David Nyika

Nykia wins shot at second Commonwealth Games gold

The Kiwi boxer beat England's Cheavon Clarke in the 91kg semi-finals.
Sam Gaze has gotten into trouble again.

Games mountain bike champ Gaze stumbles again

The Commonwealth gold medallist still raises doubts about his rival's sportsmanship.
Joe Webber has succumbed to the All Blacks Sevens injury bug.

Injury scratches Webber from Games

The All Blacks sevens star has been replaced by Akuilla Rokolisoa.
See inside Shaye Boddington's tiny house.

The Kiwi athlete designing tiny houses

The "tiny house movement" is taking off, this diver says. See what all the fuss is about.
The two athletes broke the 'no-needle' policy and have been evicted from the Games.

Indian athletes sent home from Gold Coast

The two athletes broke the Commonwealth Games 'no-needle' policy and were evicted.

Eliza McCartney.

CG2018: As it happened, April 13 (Day Nine)

How did the Kiwis fare on Day Nine of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games?
After winning bronze at the Commonwealth Games they now have an eye on the biggest stage.

O'Dea brothers set sights on Olympics

After winning Commonwealth Games bronze, they now take aim at the biggest stage.

Dame Valerie Adams qualifies for the Commonwealth Games shot put final.

CG2018: Kiwis in Action, April 13 (Day Nine)

All eyes turn to track and field, where Dame Valerie Adams and Eliza McCartney go for gold.
Sam Gaze seemed to snub Cooper in his celebrations.

Mountain bike champ Sam Gaze apologises to Games rival

Gaze outsprinted teammate Anton Cooper for gold - and then lashed out at him.
Sarah Goss, Stacey Waaka and Portia Woodman of the Black Ferns Sevens.

Black Ferns Sevens emerge stronger from adversity

The NZ women lost star Ruby Tui for the Commonwealth Games with mumps.
New Zealand will look to add to their medal tally on day eight of the Commonwealth Games.

CG2018: As it happened, April 12 (Day Eight)

New Zealand sought to add to its meal tally on the Gold Coast.