By Gary Anderson at the SECC Precinct in GlasgowIn a dramatic last gasp finish here, New Zealand kept

saw the teams 10 apiece after the first quarter and separated by only a point at the midway point as New

yet again much to the disappointment of a raucous crowd who cheered every England interception and New

Zealand fumble.New Zealand celebrate while England despair after a thrilling match in Glasgow ©Getty

of [England goalkeeper] Geva [Mentor] in particular and they're an outstanding defensive unit," said New

Zealand head coach Waimarama Taumaunus."

They conceded late against New Zealand before winning the shootout, and one of the oldest adages in sport

Enjoy...19:59 That 5-2 win for New Zealand over South Africa has been confirmed.

New Zealand make amends for their agonising penalty shootout loss in the semi-finals by winning the bronze

New Zealand also has two shots at glory in the form of David Nyika and David Knight." - Reporter Gray

Not before seeing New Zealand take a 1-0 lead over South Africa in the first 10 minutes of the third

By Gary AndersonNew Zealand got the defence of their Women's Rugby World Cup off to an impressive start

The girls found it very hot out there and had to adapt," said New Zealand head coach Brian Evans."

By Gary AndersonUSA Basketball has unveiled the strips that will be worn by the United States as they take to the court in Spain at the end of the month to defend their FIBA Basketball World Cup crown.

below the neckline with the numbers just below that.Nike claims the "angle of the USA graphic on the new

lightest uniform in history.Houston Rockets star James Harden will be one of the players sporting the new

Madrid and Seville - from August 30 to September 14.They will take on Dominican Republic, Finland, New

Zealand, Turkey and Ukraine.Hosts Spain are in Group A up against Brazil, Egypt, European champions

By Gary AndersonAs the clock ticks down to the start of the Wheelchair Rugby World Championships, the teams are conducting final preparations before tip-off, including reigning champions the United States, who are looking for a fifth world title, and Paralympic champions Australia, seeking their first.

We have a great bunch of guys working really well together and some new line-ups that we have been practicing

We also just recently took two Australian teams over to the New Zealand nationals and both teams made

toughest challenge is likely to come from European champions Sweden, along with Japan, France, Germany and New

Then New Zealand miss again, brilliant goalkeeping by Maddie Hinch.

And then, Katie Glynn dinks a beautiful strike to score for New Zealand with two minutes to go.

England strike first to move 1-0 ahead of New Zealand in the hockey semi-finals.

But New Zealand have just engineered a penalty corner, so cue the spine-tingling music...

New Zealand, on the other hand, finished a strong fifth. 

By Gary AndersonFormer Canadian Paralympic champion swimmer Adam Purdy will take to the pool next week at the Para Pan Pacific Swimming Championships for the first time in seven years as he targets a place at Toronto 2015 and Rio 2016. 

Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Costa Rica, Chile, Chinese Taipei, Ecuador, India, Japan, Mexico, Namibia, New

Zealand, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, Trinidad and Tobago and the United States are set to take

By Zjan ShirinianCanada and England have been added to the list of stops on the International Rugby Board (IRB) Women's Sevens World Series tour.

Town Stadium in Guangzhou, China, which hosted round four of what was a five-round Series in 2013-14.New

Zealand won the Series ahead of Australia and Canada.

Blacks retain Women's Sevens Series crown with win in AmsterdamFebruary 2014: Australian women beat New

Zealand to seal Brazil Rugby Sevens title in São PauloFebruary 2014: New Zealand women thrash Canada

to claim Atlanta Sevens titleNovember 2013: Australia's women stun New Zealand to take sevens season

By Gary AndersonThe penultimate stage of qualifying for Rugby World Cup 2015 is due to take place on Saturday (August 2) as four teams battle it out for a place in the repechage final to determine who will fill the remaining spot in Pool A for next year's tournament.

winners Australia, Wales and Fiji.Russia appeared at their first Rugby World Cup four years ago in New

Zealand, while Zimbabwe took part in the 1987 and 1991 tournaments.Hong Kong have also yet to make their

across 13 venues in England and Wales.A total of 20 teams will take part including defending champions New

Zealand who are joined in Pool C by Argentina, Tonga, Georgia and Namibia, who secured their place as

By Gary AndersonThe World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has announced AYM Sports will provide broadcast coverage of the Under-15 Baseball World Cup across the Americas region.

particularly excited to be able to provide even more content that is relevant and attractive to AYM Sports' new

Argentina, Hong Kong and Lithuania.The US head Group B along with rivals Japan and Panama, Germany New

Zealand and South Africa.Group A contains Mexico, Italy, Brazil, Chinese Taipei, Czech Republic and

India, New Zealand and South Africa are all chasing hard...22:28 Semi-finals action is also getting underway

New Zealand rugby sevens captain DJ Forbes is the only person who comes close here in Glasgow, we feel

The gold before that was won by Curtis Hibbert at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand

Ooi Tze Liang of Malaysia is our new leader."

15:24 Svein Tuft of Canada and Jesse Sergent of New Zealand finish fourth and fifth, but there is no

Games as "a bit sh**", waves the flag for Jamaica's women netballers during yesterday's match against New

Zealand ©AFP/Getty ImagesAnd the man standing behind him, his manager Ricky Simms, told the BBC the

By Gary Anderson at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference CentreCanadian freestyle wrestlers claimed a hat-trick of Commonwealth Games gold medals here at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC), while Nigeria came away with two wins, but it was a bad night for India who had four athletes lose in their respective finals.

Tamarau 12-2 for bronze, while Northern Ireland's Hugh McCloskey proved no match for Sam Belkin of New

Zealand, as the Kiwi took bronze on a score of 10-0.Nigeria began the day by inflicting yet another

them third on the weightlifting medals table.The bronze medals went to Braxton Rei Stone of Canada and New

On the first evening, Barbados trailed 59-0 to tournament favourites New Zealand.

eventually came from behind to beat Sri Lanka, the crowd showed their delight and the feeling was mutual.New Zealand

Siosi did enjoy the satisfaction of setting a new national record.

By Gary AndersonCombat has been unveiled as the latest official supplier to the Under-15 Baseball World Cup that is due to get underway in Mexico tomorrow .

Argentina, Hong Kong and Lithuania.The US head Group B along with rivals Japan and Panama, Germany New

Zealand and South Africa.Group A contains Mexico, Italy, Brazil, Chinese Taipei, Czech Republic and