Athletics
Talented Tanner ready to fly NZ flag in 1500m
As he strives for an Olympic swansong, Nick Willis is passing the baton to a rising star ready to write the NZ's next chapter of middle-distance greatness.
Lack of officials a problem for national athletics champs
A sudden shortfall in officials has left Athletics New Zealand scrambling ahead of the national championships.
Eliza McCartney returns to pole vault competion
Pole vaulter Eliza McCartney makes her return to competition as a part of a star-studded field at the Potts Classic in Hastings this weekend.
Melissa Moon recognised for her long distance feats
Champion long distance runner Melissa Moon is recognised in the New Year honours.
Arch Jelley: 'Who would nominate a 98 year old'
Coaching legend Arch Jelley's work with international athletes and card players is recognised in the New Year honours.
Dame Val changes coaches in an effort to impress at Olympics
Shot put champion Dame Valerie Adams has changed coaches in an attempt to shake things up ahead of next year's Tokyo Olympics.
Portia Bing - 'working full-time allows me to be more than an athlete'
Full-time work is helping Auckland hurdler Portia Bing during a tough year.
Rival runners team up ahead of Olympics
Rivals on the track, but mates off it, two of New Zealand's best sprinters are working together to try to qualify for next year's Tokyo Olympics. Video
Tom Walsh admits to a bit of FOMO
The world's best men's shot-putters are competing in Europe, but Tom Walsh isn't one of them and he's okay with that.
Runner feels officials were over the top in disqualifying him for spitting
Former Olympian Robbie Johnston feels officials were a bit over the top in disqualifying him from the New Zealand Cross-Country Challenge in Dunedin last weekend for spitting.
Eliza McCartney goes high-tech to overcome injuries
The New Zealand pole vaulter has gone high-tech in an effort to keep persistent injuries at bay and enable her to get to next year's Olympics.
Hammer time for former gymnast in Olympic quest
Lauren Bruce finds a link between gymnastics and her new career as a hammer thrower which has her on the cusp of Olympic selection.
High jumper motivated by cold Christchurch mornings
Christchurch in the middle of winter has proven a real challenge for high jumper Hamish Kerr but he's trying to make the most of it. Video
Para athlete Lisa Adams remains positive during tough times
The Rotorua para athlete Lisa Adams was unable to do much training during the Covid-19 lockdown, but she never let that get her down.
Athletes may go into Olympics without any competition under their belts
It's not bigger than Ben-Hur, but Athletics New Zealand is preparing for something close to epic proportions ahead of next year's Olympics.
World Athletics suspends Olympic qualification
World Athletics has suspended Olympic qualification until December due to the coronavirus outbreak.
NZ athlete learns so much from World Championship disqualification
New Zealand hurdler Portia Bing is a better all-round hurdler than she was at last year's World Champs and wants to prove that at this week's Nationals.
Walsh and Adams start their road to Tokyo
World shot put champions Tom Walsh and Dame Valerie Adams start their Olympic Games campaign at the annual Potts Classic meeting in Hastings on Saturday.
Athletics NZ to recognise Snell's achievements
Athletics New Zealand says it will look for appropriate ways to recognise the achievements of Sir Peter Snell.
Sir Peter Snell: NZ's Sportsperson of the 20th Century
Veteran sports commentator Keith Quinn joins the show to offer his thoughts on the once-in-a-lifetime New Zealand athlete Sir Peter Snell, who died yesterday at his home in Dallas, Texas at the age of… Audio
