'Out of 1,100 she was pretty special'

In one of New Zealand's biggest talent quests, Portia Woodman was picked to become a rugby sevens hero at the Rio 2016 Olympics.











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FIFA boss denies wrongdoing in Panama Papers claims

The European football body, UEFA, is the latest entity dragged into the now infamous Panama Papers scandal.











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What's 'The Hoff' doing at rugby's biggest party?

Sore heads, bruised bodies, aching muscles -- and that's just the spectators.











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Choice of champions: Haggis?

It's a tradition dating back to 1952 that was started by the legendary Ben Hogan.











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You won't believe what this place looked like in 1854

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A dinner fit for champions

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Suarez to the rescue after Torres sees red

Luis Suarez rescued Barcelona with a second half double as the European champion beat 10-man Atletico Madrid 2-1 in their quarterfinal first leg clash in the Nou Camp Tuesday.











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