Sports • Aotearoa New Zealand • Northern Mariana IslandsNorthern Mariana Islands smash regional barriers with historic Auckland bronzeThe Northern Mariana Islands Badminton team aim to remain an example that people from the islands can excel in technical sports like Badminton beyond traditional staples.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uMon, 16 Feb
SportsFrom netball star to Matatū: Fia Laikong speaks on leap of faithAfter representing Sāmoa on the international netball stage, Fia Laikong reflects on her rise in professional rugby, her faith and family support.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uFri, 13 Feb
Sports • SāmoaMason Smales is chasing Olympic history for SāmoaAfter six months out with illness, one of the only Sāmoans on the professional squash tour is fighting to return, with his sights set on Los Angeles 2028.Khalia StrongThu, 12 Feb
Sports • Sāmoa • Aotearoa New ZealandWomen’s kirikiti to make an historic return to the Hutt ValleyAfter participation in the sport dropped post-Covid, the first Malaeola Women’s Kirikiti Tournament in years kicks off on Monday in Wellington.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uFri, 16 Jan
Sports • Aotearoa New ZealandFamily ties and high-stakes splashes drive the third Z MANU WORLD CHAMPSAs elite jumpers prepare for Saturday’s qualifier at the Whangārei Aquatic Centre, Māngere champion Hayden Etuata shares how his uncle, the "Coffin King," inspired his rise in the sport.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uThu, 15 Jan
SummerKeeping the beat: Tunes that get athletes going on and off the court Whether it's before a match or winding down after, music shapes the way athletes play and recover, writes PMN Sports Reporter Latonya Lole.Latonya LoleSun, 11 Jan
SummerHoliday Classics: The sports films that bring families together Locals share the movies that shaped their childhoods, from old-school soundtracks to inspirational coaches and iconic underdog stories.Latonya LoleMon, 05 Jan
Community • SāmoaSāmoan sports star humbled by award for services to rugby and Pacific communityFormer All Black Saveatama Eroni Clarke is recognised for a career that has bridged elite rugby, Pacific leadership, and mental health advocacy across Aotearoa.PMN NewsMon, 05 Jan
SummerWhat a year: Stories that shaped my 2025From honouring Pacific trailblazers to documenting ocean science and community healing.Aui'a Vaimaila Leatinu'uTue, 30 Dec
SummerServe, spike, toss: Some games for summer funWhether it’s spiking, serving, or tossing for precision, these beach sports offer something for everyone. Latonya LoleFri, 26 Dec