Bridget Tunnicliffe
Midday Sports News for 6 November 2017
Things are usually a blur for Brendon Hartley as he hurtles around international race tracks but things have been even more hectic than usual over the past couple of weeks for the Palmerston North… Audio
Midday Sports News for 24 October 2017
Real Madrid's Portugal striker Cristiano Ronaldo has been crowned the best football player in the world for the second year running at FIFA's annual awards. Audio
Midday Sports News for 16 October 2017
All Black Sam Cane says the desire to win a world cup as a starting flanker was one of the biggest factors behind his re-signing. Audio
Silver Ferns in must-win showdown after loss to Diamonds
The Silver Ferns head to Adelaide for Wednesday's third Constellation Cup netball test knowing they must win to keep the series alive. The Diamonds beat the Silver Ferns 60-52 in Christchurch… Audio
Silver Ferns ready for Diamonds backlash
The Silver Ferns are expecting an all out assault from the Australian Diamonds in the opening Constellation Cup test in Auckland. The New Zealand team trounced Australia 57-47 in Invercargill last… Audio
Midday Sports News for 11 September 2017
The tennis world No.1 Rafael Nadal says winning the US Open is the perfect way to cap what's been an unbelievable year. Audio
England see off late Ferns effort to draw level in eries
England have demonstrated last month's netball win over New Zealand was no fluke with another win over the Silver Ferns yesterday in Napier. RNZ sports reporter Bridget Tunnicliffe joins us to review… Audio
Midday Sports News for 4 September 2017
The controversial run of Maria Sharapova at the US Tennis Open has come to an end. Audio
Midday Sports News for 28 August 2017
The NBA basketballer Steven Adams remains non-comittal about just when he might eventually play for New Zealand. Audio
World rugby supremacy within NZ's grasp
New Zealand rugby is on the verge of world domination in both the men's and women's game, as the Black Ferns aim to topple defending champions England in the Women's Rugby World Cup final in Belfast… Audio
Midday Sports News for 25 August 2017
The Wallabies have suffered a major injury setback on the eve of the second Bledisloe Cup test in Dunedin, losing chief aggressor Adam Coleman to injury. Mo Farah has narrowly won the final track race… Audio
Midday Sports News for 21 August 2017
There's no bad blood between world champion shot putter Tom Walsh and Olympic champion Ryan Crouser in the wake of the New Zealander's recent world title success. Audio
Midday Sports News for 14 August 2017
Olympic medallist Nick Willis says he has a smile on his face despite finishing outside of the medals in the final of the 1500m at the world athletic champs in London. Audio
Midday Sports News for 7 August 2017
New shot put world champion Tom Walsh says waiting to find out if he had won the title was a wierd experience. Audio
Super Rugby win a long time coming for Crusaders players
A 25-17 win over the Lions in the Super Rugby final in Johannesburg on the weekend has been a long time coming for a number of Canterbury Crusaders players. Bridget Tunnicliffe wraps up the final game… Audio
Midday Sports News for 3 July 2017
Wimbledon champion Andy Murray has confirmed his fitness for the tournament after a hip injury disrupted his preparation. Audio
Midday Sports News for 26 June 2017
New Zealand WBO world heavyweight boxing champion Joseph Parker has been forced to take his fight with Hughie Fury, to the UK after the Briton's camp refused to fight in Auckland. Audio
Midday Sports News for 19 June 2017
The Team New Zealand helmsman Peter Burling says his experience in Olympic class sailing will benefit them for the rest of the America's Cup. Audio
Insight: The changing face of sport in NZ
Is immigration - particularly by those who identify as Asian - changing the sporting landscape in New Zealand? Bridget Tunnicliffe explores how major sports such as rugby are responding. Audio
Midday Sports News for 1 May 2017
Surpassing the 69 race, eight year unbeaten run of rowers Hamish Bond and Eric Murray will be nigh on impossible believes Rowing New Zealand chief executive Simon Peterson. Audio