Sports • Sāmoa • Aotearoa New ZealandSilent heroes of sports: The Pacific physio working to keep athletes on courtSāmoan veteran physiotherapist Pat Hunt says recognising the difference between pain and discomfort is crucial to avoiding long-term injuries.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uWed, 13 Aug
SportsWāhine Toa and Lions triumph, thanks to individual brillianceFrom Tysha Ikenasio’s stunning try to Stephen Crichton's form and Oli Mathis’ explosive runs, standout performances lit up the field this weekend.Latonya Lole, Sports ReporterMon, 11 Aug
Sports • SāmoaFrom obedience to opportunity: Manu Sina captain champions Sāmoa women’s rugby Masuisuimatamaalii Tauaua-Pauaraisa has always followed a strict path, and now she’s rewriting the narrative, inspiring change, and leading her nation to the Women’s Rugby World Cup.Latonya Lole, Sports ReporterThu, 31 Jul
Sports • SāmoaFa’asinomaga and footy: Maddie Feaunati honours her heritage while pursuing dreamBorn in England, raised in Wellington, and connected to Sāmoa - the only Pacific Islander in the Red Roses - shares her journey to the World Cup.Renate RiversThu, 31 Jul
SportsBritish and Irish Lions tour: Controversy erupts amid debate over ref's decisionsIn the aftermath of the Lions' thrilling victory, Wallabies' coach Joe Schmidt questions the referee's calls, while World Rugby chief Alan Gilpin defends the match officials.Christine RovoiTue, 29 Jul
SportsFrom underdogs to undisputed: Tactix take it home, Gallaher stays no ezy, and Wahs fall It was a mixed weekend of sports that saw historic firsts, dominant performances, and unexpected setbacks. So, let’s dive into it!Latonya Lole, Sports ReporterMon, 28 Jul
SportsIt's Pacific brotherhood on and off the fieldA group of former Pacific rugby players reunited in Auckland last week for a special charity match.Renate RiversFri, 25 Jul
Sports • TongaFormer rugby star goes from tackles to tastings, bringing wine and rugby experience to NZAfter a decade playing rugby in France, Semisi Telefoni returns home to launch the Sips and Scrums tour, bringing the worlds of wine and sport together.Jayden SufiaWed, 23 Jul
SportsLions edge out First Nations and Pasifika XV in thrilling 24-19 battleBritish and Irish Lions remain unbeaten on their Australian tour after surviving an almighty scare from the First Nations and Pasifika XV in Melbourne.Christine RovoiWed, 23 Jul
SportsWarriors centre Tysha Ikenasio embraces new beginnings with prideAfter overcoming injury, the former Black Ferns Sevens star credits her strong support system for her return to the field.Jayden SufiaTue, 22 Jul