Sport

Coverage of the intersection of sport and business from Trevor McKewen, one of New Zealand's most experienced and respected journalists.
Business of Sport: only half the job of fixing Super Rugby has been done
Sport

Business of Sport: only half the job of fixing Super Rugby has been done

The two national unions will formally announce today that they are keeping intact a 12-team South Pacific-based competition until 2030. 

Trevor McKewen 02 Dec 2022
An expat life: Qatar, extreme heat and limited alcohol
Opinion

Greg Hurrell: An expat life: Qatar, extreme heat and limited alcohol

Having spent 25 years flying in and out of the Gulf states, Greg Hurrell knows what would-be rowdy western Fifa World Cup fans will face in Qatar.

Greg Hurrell 26 Nov 2022
Business of Sport: Rugby’s Nations Cup – will the turkeys vote for Christmas?
Sport

Business of Sport: Rugby’s Nations Cup – will the turkeys vote for Christmas?

In London, the world’s top national unions, including New Zealand Rugby, have just met for a gabfest about something that should be a no-brainer for the international game. 'The Nations Cup' is an idea that has been around for a couple of years.   Basically, the concept i...

Trevor McKewen 25 Nov 2022
Golf simulators an ace in the hole for entrepreneur
Sport Free

Golf simulators an ace in the hole for entrepreneur

Camera-based technology lets you play any time, whatever the weather.

Ella Somers 21 Nov 2022