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Super Bowl LX live: New England Patriots v Seattle Seahawks

February 9, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand The New England Patriots take on the Seattle Seahawks in Super Bowl LX at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. Six-time Grammy winner Bad Bunny will headline the halftime show. Kick off for the Super Bowl is approximately 12.30pm NZT. Sign up for Ngā Pitopito Kōrero, a daily newsletter curated by ... <a title="Super Bowl LX live: New England Patriots v Seattle Seahawks" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/09/super-bowl-lx-live-new-england-patriots-v-seattle-seahawks/" aria-label="Read more about Super Bowl LX live: New England Patriots v Seattle Seahawks">Read more</a>

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Zoi Sadowski-Synnott hits the front in Olympic Big Air qualifying

February 9, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Zoi Sadowski-Synnott competes in the snowboard women’s big air qualification at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. AFP Zoi Sadowski-Synnott has made an imposing start to her Winter Olympic campaign, leading after the first qualifying run in the women’s Snowboard Big Air. The three-time Olympic medallist flexed her muscles at Livigno Snow ... <a title="Zoi Sadowski-Synnott hits the front in Olympic Big Air qualifying" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/09/zoi-sadowski-synnott-hits-the-front-in-olympic-big-air-qualifying/" aria-label="Read more about Zoi Sadowski-Synnott hits the front in Olympic Big Air qualifying">Read more</a>

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Black Ferns Sevens outclass Australia in Perth Sevens final

February 9, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Kelsey Teneti. photosport The Black Ferns Sevens have overwhelmed defending champions Australia in Perth, scoring five tries in the final to win 29-7 and extend their lead in the world series. New Zealand were just as dominant as a week earlier at the Singapore tournament, when they crushed their arch rivals ... <a title="Black Ferns Sevens outclass Australia in Perth Sevens final" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/09/black-ferns-sevens-outclass-australia-in-perth-sevens-final/" aria-label="Read more about Black Ferns Sevens outclass Australia in Perth Sevens final">Read more</a>

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Super Rugby Pacific preview: The Blues

February 9, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Super Rugby Pacific is back after a real return to form last year, with the competition kicking off in Dunedin on 13 February. As usual, each team has gone through an eventful off season, so today we’re checking in on a team with plenty to prove, the Blues. Read: Highlanders team ... <a title="Super Rugby Pacific preview: The Blues" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/09/super-rugby-pacific-preview-the-blues/" aria-label="Read more about Super Rugby Pacific preview: The Blues">Read more</a>

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T20 cricket World Cup: New Zealand Black Caps defeat Afghanistan

February 8, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Follow all the cricket acton, as the Black Caps take on Afghanistan at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai for their first match of the T20 World Cup. Afghanistan have set a target of 183 and it is now the Black Caps at bat. The 10th edition of the ICC T20 Cricket ... <a title="T20 cricket World Cup: New Zealand Black Caps defeat Afghanistan" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/08/t20-cricket-world-cup-new-zealand-black-caps-defeat-afghanistan/" aria-label="Read more about T20 cricket World Cup: New Zealand Black Caps defeat Afghanistan">Read more</a>

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Speedsters Zoe Hobbs, Tiaan Whelpton qualify for world indoor championships at Douglas International

February 8, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Zoe Hobbs shows her rivals a clean pair of heels over the sprints at the Douglas International. David Rowland/Photosport Kiwi speedster Zoe Hobbs has shown her readiness for a full international programme, cracking the still respectable 11-second mark over 100m at the Sir Graeme Douglas International in Auckland. Running with the ... <a title="Speedsters Zoe Hobbs, Tiaan Whelpton qualify for world indoor championships at Douglas International" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/08/speedsters-zoe-hobbs-tiaan-whelpton-qualify-for-world-indoor-championships-at-douglas-international/" aria-label="Read more about Speedsters Zoe Hobbs, Tiaan Whelpton qualify for world indoor championships at Douglas International">Read more</a>

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Tennis: NZ advances in Davis Cup after felling Bosnia and Herzegovina

February 8, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Action during the singles tennis match between Anton Shepp of New Zealand and Mirza Basic of Bosnia & Herzegovina at the David Cup match in Whangarei. Michael Bradley/Tennis NZ New Zealand have advanced to the next round of tennis’ Davis Cup with a remarkable victory in their tie against Bosnia and ... <a title="Tennis: NZ advances in Davis Cup after felling Bosnia and Herzegovina" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/08/tennis-nz-advances-in-davis-cup-after-felling-bosnia-and-herzegovina/" aria-label="Read more about Tennis: NZ advances in Davis Cup after felling Bosnia and Herzegovina">Read more</a>

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T20 cricket World Cup live: New Zealand Black Caps v Afghanistan

February 8, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Follow all the cricket acton, as the Black Caps take on Afghanistan at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai for their first match of the T20 World Cup. The 10th edition of the ICC T20 Cricket World Cup runs from 7 February to 8 March. Sign up for Ngā Pitopito Kōrero, a ... <a title="T20 cricket World Cup live: New Zealand Black Caps v Afghanistan" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/08/t20-cricket-world-cup-live-new-zealand-black-caps-v-afghanistan/" aria-label="Read more about T20 cricket World Cup live: New Zealand Black Caps v Afghanistan">Read more</a>

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‘Rugby’s not done enough’: New Blues CEO on how to fill stadiums again

February 8, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Karl Budge, Blues CEO Photosport Fan-centric, fan first – whatever you want to call it, that’s the buzzword around rugby ever since people started rightfully noticing that there were more than a few empty seats at Super Rugby Pacific games. With the season set to start next weekend, new Blues CEO ... <a title="‘Rugby’s not done enough’: New Blues CEO on how to fill stadiums again" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/08/rugbys-not-done-enough-new-blues-ceo-on-how-to-fill-stadiums-again/" aria-label="Read more about ‘Rugby’s not done enough’: New Blues CEO on how to fill stadiums again">Read more</a>

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Winter Olympics live updates: Kiwis Lyon Farrell, Rocco Jamieson, Dane Menzies in Big Air snowboard final

February 8, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Dane Menzies soards in the Winter Olympics Big Air snowbaord final. KUNIHIKO MIURA/AFP First-time Winter Olympian Dane Menzies has slipped off the podium late to finish sixth in the men’s snowboard Big Air final at Milano Cortina 2026. One of three Kiwis in the 12-man final, Menzies, 20, sat third after ... <a title="Winter Olympics live updates: Kiwis Lyon Farrell, Rocco Jamieson, Dane Menzies in Big Air snowboard final" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/08/winter-olympics-live-updates-kiwis-lyon-farrell-rocco-jamieson-dane-menzies-in-big-air-snowboard-final/" aria-label="Read more about Winter Olympics live updates: Kiwis Lyon Farrell, Rocco Jamieson, Dane Menzies in Big Air snowboard final">Read more</a>

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Winter Olympics: Ben Barclay and Luca Harrington qualify for men’s freeski slopestyle final

February 8, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand New Zealand’s Luca Harrington competes in the men’s freeski slopestyle qualification run 1 at Milano Cortina 2026 Livigno Snow Park. KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV Two New Zealanders have advanced in freeski slopestyle, qualifying to keep their Winter Olympic dreams alive at Milano Cortina 2026. Ben Barclay – who served as New Zealand’s flagbearer ... <a title="Winter Olympics: Ben Barclay and Luca Harrington qualify for men’s freeski slopestyle final" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/08/winter-olympics-ben-barclay-and-luca-harrington-qualify-for-mens-freeski-slopestyle-final/" aria-label="Read more about Winter Olympics: Ben Barclay and Luca Harrington qualify for men’s freeski slopestyle final">Read more</a>

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Winter Olympics live updates: Kiwis Lyon Farrell, Rocco Jamieson, Dane Menzie in Big Air snowboard final

February 8, 2026

Source: Radio New Zealand Dane Menzies soards in the Winter Olympics Big Air snowbaord final. KUNIHIKO MIURA/AFP First-time Winter Olympian Dane Menzies has slipped off the podium late to finish sixth in the men’s snowboard Big Air final at Milano Cortina 2026. One of three Kiwis in the 12-man final, Menzies, 20, sat third after ... <a title="Winter Olympics live updates: Kiwis Lyon Farrell, Rocco Jamieson, Dane Menzie in Big Air snowboard final" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/08/winter-olympics-live-updates-kiwis-lyon-farrell-rocco-jamieson-dane-menzie-in-big-air-snowboard-final/" aria-label="Read more about Winter Olympics live updates: Kiwis Lyon Farrell, Rocco Jamieson, Dane Menzie in Big Air snowboard final">Read more</a>