Sport

Sports shorts (17.09)

By Head-knocked Nick Who likes sports shorts? For those who like their sports brief – to the point, that is, not unnecessarily revealing! –...

New firearm laws on target?

Although firearm law reforms were brought in with a bang in the wake of the 2019 Christchurch terror attack, the Arms Act 2026 has...

Q&A with Rebecca Brown – Pro Rider

Motorcycle Awareness Month (MAM) takes place every September and marks the start of the summer riding season – when many riders get their bikes...

Kiwi Star gone to ‘dogs’

Silver Ferns’ shooter Amelia Walmsley had a relatively short-lived homecoming. Coming back to Auckland after playing for the Pulse in Wellington, the Beachlands local was...

Government invests $2.4m in sport for at-risk youth

The government is investing $2.4 million across six community programmes using sport and physical activity to support children and young people who may be...

All Blacks v Boks – battle of Baltimore beckons

Some may say the first tour of South Africa in decades is done and the three-match series has been lost. They are wrong. The fourth...

High scoring double dose – Steelers, Heat impress

With a total of almost 170 points scored, Sunday’s double-header at Navigation Homes Stadium provided plenty of action. The Counties Manukau Heat came close but...

Sports camps kick off at Adair

As thousands of young athletes take part in the AIMS Games, other young Frankliner’s have flocked to Hunua for a sporting stint at The...

All Blacks – back in the USA

The first All Black tour of South Africa in 30 years is set to conclude in the USA. The Springboks have a 2–1 lead in...

Ready to Run catalogue ready to read

The New Zealand Bloodstock (NZB) Ready to Run catalogue is out now and already drawing attention. While breeze-up analysis and physical inspections will come closer...