[ad_1] It’s not often that Israel Adesanya gets a kick in the teeth, but the UFC world champion fighter received one on Wednesday, with the 2020 Halberg Awards canned and replaced by awards for New Zealand’s sporting exploits over a decade. The country’s pre-eminent event to honor and celebrate New …
Read More »Donald Trump mocks Jon Bon Jovi, says he knows ‘a lot of stories’ about Lady Gaga
[ad_1] Entertainment November 2, 2020 10:26 PM3 minutes to read The video will play in Play now Don’t play automatically Never auto game I can tell you stories about Lady Gaga. I know a lot of stories’ – Trump rambled on famous Democratic supporters at a rally in Pennsylvania. Video …
Read More »Raelene Castle to be named new CEO of Sport New Zealand
[ad_1] Sport Nov 3 From 2020 05:00 PM4 minutes to read Raelene Castle. Photo / Photosport Controversial former Rugby Australia CEO Raelene Castle will be appointed to the country’s top sports administration position. Castle, 49, will replace Sport New Zealand CEO Peter Miskimmin, who announced in August that he would …
Read More »Melbourne Cup 2020: Anthony Van Dyck is euthanized after an incident at the end of the race
[ad_1] “The horse received immediate veterinary attention, however, it could not be saved due to the nature of the injury suffered. “We extend our condolences to the owners of Anthony Van Dyck, trainer Aidan O’Brien and all his staff who cared for the horse and are very saddened by his …
Read More »Live: Twilight Payment wins Melbourne Cup 2020 in Flemington
[ad_1] Welcome to our live coverage of the Melbourne Cup. Keep going as we will provide you with the latest from Flemington throughout the day. Watch out for nzherald.co.nz/sport as we will provide you with all the developments you need to know. Scroll down for questions and answers from our …
Read More »American elections: American expat in New Zealand watches as ‘Rome burns from afar’
[ad_1] OPINION: Full disclosure, most of my family are staunch Republicans and continue to support the President of the United States, Donald Trump. On the other hand, I have never had the slightest inclination to vote for any Republican candidate since, at the age of 18, I cast my first …
Read More »All Blacks vs Australia: Ian Foster’s men rebooted in the back of the Bledisloe blast
[ad_1] Another week, another test against the reeling Wallabies. But any chance that the All Blacks risk being bored with a hail of blows on the Australian sports psyche has been well and truly ruled out by two high-level members of the pack. Yes, they may be caught up in …
Read More »New Zealand Has Openly Gay First Deputy Prime Minister, First Woman as Foreign Minister | 1 NEWS
[ad_1] The new government formation sees the country’s first woman appointed Foreign Minister and New Zealand’s openly gay first Deputy Prime Minister. Nanaia Mahuta – archive. Source: The Message “For me it was a natural decision,” Jacinda Ardern said today about Nanaia Mahuta’s new role. Jacinda Ardern Reveals Ministerial Positions; …
Read More »Silver Ferns coach Noeline Taurua awaits Australia’s series shortly after beating England
[ad_1] Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua hopes that a titanic test series against the Australian Diamonds can be staged as early as January after ending 2020 with a clean sweep of the England Roses. Sunday’s 62-47 win over England secured a 3-0 shutout in the Taini Jamison Trophy Series …
Read More »Miter 10 Cup: Tasmanian forwards give Wellington a wet-weather rugby clinic in the capital
[ad_1] Hagen Hopkins / Getty Images Tasman’s Mitch Hunt has teammates in close assistance against Wellington. Hopefully Wellington will be the master of wet weather rugby, with a gale from the north in the mix. Instead, it was Tasman, the defending Miter 10 Cup first division champion, who gave his …
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