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World Cup star Melie Kerr takes over as captain of New Zealand's White Ferns, becoming the latest leader of a team riding high after their 2024 T20 World Cup victory. The 25-year-old all-rounder will lead her country for the first time against Zimbabwe next week.
Sophie Devine scored 64 runs in her 150th match for New Zealand, leading the White Ferns to their biggest home chase ever and clinching the series against South Africa. The veteran player turned two dropped catches into a match-winning performance in front of her home crowd.
New Zealand's women's cricket team pulled off their highest home run chase in T20 history, with captain Sophie Devine's unbeaten 54 leading them to a series advantage over South Africa. The thrilling six-wicket win at Eden Park gives the White Ferns a chance to seal the five-match series this Sunday.
White Ferns captain Melie Kerr claimed a stunning hat-trick as New Zealand swept all six matches against Zimbabwe, winning the final ODI by 200 runs in Dunedin. The dominant series offers valuable international experience for Zimbabwe as they continue building their women's cricket program.
When Melie Kerr takes the field as White Ferns captain next week, she'll make history as the first leader in two decades without legendary teammates by her side. The milestone marks a new era for New Zealand women's cricket. #
Three of New Zealand's greatest cricket stars will retire after the 2026 Women's T20 World Cup, as the defending champions aim for back-to-back titles. The White Ferns squad blends veteran leadership with fresh talent for an emotional farewell campaign.
New Zealand's national soccer team just scored their first-ever victory against a South American nation after 20 tries. The All Whites beat Chile 4-1 at Eden Park, ending a seven-loss streak and giving fans something to celebrate ahead of the World Cup.
History will be made in September 2026 when the first British and Irish Lions women's rugby team takes on New Zealand's Black Ferns in a groundbreaking three-match series. The month-long tour marks a huge leap forward for women's rugby, bringing the sport's most prestigious touring team to the world champions.
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New Zealand Cricket just made history by requiring a new professional league to include women's competition before they'll approve it. The move puts gender equality at the center of the country's biggest cricket overhaul in 21 years.
The Black Ferns Sevens dominated Great Britain with a record-breaking 64-0 victory, their biggest win ever against the team. Ten different tries showcased New Zealand's depth and skill in women's rugby sevens.
A newly visible comet is gracing New Zealand skies this month, giving Kiwis a rare chance to witness a cosmic visitor. While faint now, the comet is expected to climb higher throughout May.
After months of tension over China deals, New Zealand and the Cook Islands just signed a historic security agreement that restores their decades-old partnership. The declaration ends a bitter standoff and unlocks $25 million in frozen aid.
Most of New Zealand will enjoy crystal-clear skies for stargazing during this year's Matariki long weekend. High pressure moving across the country means families can celebrate the Māori New Year under a stunning display of stars.
For the first time, residents of the isolated Chatham Islands can book single tickets connecting their local flights to major New Zealand cities. The new partnership between Air Chathams and Air New Zealand ends years of complicated multi-booking travel for one of the country's most remote communities.
The Football Ferns crushed Fiji 5-0 in their World Cup qualifying semifinal, moving just one match away from securing their spot at next year's tournament in Brazil. Four players scored in the first half alone, showing the dominant form that's kept New Zealand undefeated against all their Oceania rivals.
Two teams have punched their tickets to the FIFA Women's World Cup Oceania semifinals, with New Zealand dominating 8-0 and American Samoa pulling off their second straight upset win. The semifinals will be held in Hamilton, New Zealand next month.
A 17-year-old New Zealander has found freedom from debilitating OCD symptoms through a groundbreaking therapy now available in the country. The treatment is offering hope to thousands who previously had limited options.
Former Black Fern Erin Rush just made history as New Zealand Rugby's first female president, marking a milestone for one of the world's most iconic rugby nations. The announcement came alongside encouraging financial news showing the sport thriving despite global challenges.
A blood cancer treatment that works like a "Trojan horse" to destroy cells from within just received approval in New Zealand, offering hope to 2,500 patients with multiple myeloma. One patient who joined the trial says the drug gave her confidence to believe in her future again.
In his first-ever World Cup match, New Zealand's Eli Just scored twice against Iran at a packed SoFi Stadium, leading his team to their best performance in tournament history. The All Whites drew 2-2 but showed the world they belong on football's biggest stage.
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