Trans-Tasman Trophy Preview: Black Sticks Re-Set
James Coughlin is one of few experienced players in the Black Sticks Men's team as both kiwi hockey teams gear up to go to battle against Australia.
James Coughlin is one of few experienced players in the Black Sticks Men's team as both kiwi hockey teams gear up to go to battle against Australia.
Robert Creffier recently got called up to the Black Sticks men's team, so he answered some questions for us...
Stacey Michelsen will lead a fresh Black Sticks women's side against Australia as the kiwis look to re-fresh after the Rio Olympics.
Lydia Ko won an Olympic silver medal in Rio which was pretty cool, other than that though she's been up Struggle Street on the LPGA Tour.
Blair Tarrant plays for the Black Sticks Men's hockey team, as well as HC Rotterdam. He answered some questions for us...
Zhana Hutchieson led Te Atiawa to Maori Surfing glory over the weekend while Ngai te Rangi's Kehu Butler also impressed in doin' the double.
A powhiri at Owae Marae in Waitara, Taranaki tonight will spark the 2016 Aotearoa Maori Surfing Titles into action.
Stephen Jenness is now a Black Sticks leader as Colin Batch dropped a super young squad to face Australia ... because a few of our Black Sticks are knee-deep in European hockey adventures.
Life is tough for the NZ Futures hockey lads in the AHL, the ladies however are still in the mix for a semi-final spot.
After a couple of games, the NZ Futures lads are struggling to keep up while the NZ Futures ladies are in the mix over in the Australian Hockey League.
Queensland will defend their Australian Hockey League men's and women's championships in a 2016 AHL which will also feature a New Zealand men's and women's Futures team.
The Black Sticks men and women didn't medal, however they did do exceptionally well in punching above their weight.
The Black Sticks Women saved a stinker of a performance for their semi-final against Great Britain, time to hunt for Bronze now.
The Black Sticks Women beat Australia 4-2 and now face Great Britain in semi-final Olympics hockey!
The Black Sticks Men almost grabbed a upset over Germany, yet they suffered a gut-wrenching loss in the Olympics quarterfinals. Be proud though.
It was the Simon Child show for the Black Sticks Men, but Spain scored late and just ruined it.
The Black Sticks Women are 1-1 after their first couple of games and like the men, they need a win over Spain to maintain their quarterfinal hopes.
The Black Sticks men lost to Australia and drew with Great Britain, not ideal but solid. They definitely need a win soon.
Lydia Ko heads to Rio as the most dominant golfer on our planet, ponder that...
There's reason to be incredibly hopeful about both Black Sticks hockey teams and if there's no medals, there's also reason to kick up a fuss.