Tennis and the Coronavirus COVID-19 Pandemic
Tennis has become the first elite sport to offer coaching tips from experts during lockdown. The help is available in a new video series being launched by the New Zealand ….
New Zealand Rugby Slashes Salaries
New Zealand Rugby has cut salaries for all its staff members and warned that as much as NZ$100 million will be lost in revenue. Leading governing bodies can be said ….
New Isolation Nation Rugby Series Debuts
Professional Kiwi Rugby players have come together to create a unique, very entertaining new series. They’ve named it Isolation Nation, in a nod to the measures being taken nationwide to ….
Sky Offers Customers Sport Package Holidays
Sky is giving some of its customers a holiday when it comes to paying for Sports packages, letting them coast until July 1, which suggests that the broadcaster has accepted ….
Adesanya Encourages Strength During Lockdown
Israel Adesanya, the Nigerian-born New Zealander Mixed Martial Artist based in Auckland, has called on his fellow Kiwis to keep their cool during the coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown. He’s encouraging common ….
Saints Owner Fears Homelessness
Nick Mills, the retailer who owns the Wellington Saints Basketball team, among other things, is anxious that he may lose his home due to the coronavirus pandemic. His other businesses, ….
Netball Delay Marks Sport Shutdown
The coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic has seen the top-flight sports scene in New Zealand laid bare after the Domestic Netball Championship got postponed for two weeks. This was the only professional ….
Which Sports Will Go Ahead Despite COVID-19?
The COVID-19 Coronavirus pandemic is forcing sports to shut down the world over, which means we’re losing the immense power it has to distract us and foster a sense of ….
No ODI for the Baggy Greens and the Black Caps
Australia’s One Day International Series against New Zealand has been abandoned, with Black Caps players rushing home before the coronavirus measures went into effect on Monday the 17th of March. ….
Piha Pro Surfing Event Postponed
The Piha Pro Surfing competition, which was supposed to kick off today, the 16th of March 2020 and then extend through until Sunday the 22nd at Piha Beach in West ….
