The Silver Ferns defeated Jamaica 56-48 in a tightly contested final, claiming New Zealand's first Commonwealth Games netball title since 2010.
Netball
Mon, Aug 3
The gold medallist has been selected to carry the New Zealand flag after one of the standout performances of the Glasgow Games.
Sport
The Silver Ferns have secured a 56-48 victory over Jamica to conclude a seven game winning streak at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland.
McCartney's gold was confirmed after Australia's Nina Kennedy failed her third attempt at 4.70 metres.
Sat, Aug 1
Earlier, shot putter Tom Walsh claimed silver and sprinter Anna Grimaldi also claimed bronze in the para 100m sprint.
Fri, Jul 31
Emma Foy and pilot Jessie Hodges swept to gold in the women's tandem pair para sprint final.
"I was really just trying to hold back tears, and it was a special moment to have all of my closest there, right in the stands, to watch the moment as well".
Thu, Jul 30
"I knew I had it in my legs tonight to walk away with that gold... I've been feeling good coming into this, so yeah I'm just stoked," the 28-year-old said.
Wed, Jul 29
The 28-year-old finished with a national record time of 10.93s despite the wet conditions in Glasgow.
Swimmer Clareburt has struck gold once again - this time in the 400m individual medley.
The 27-year-old, who had qualified second for the final, looked well out of the running at the halfway mark - before storming home to defend his title.
Tue, Jul 28
Dame Noeline Taurua's side have beaten the Sunshine Girls for the first time in almost four years, winning 53-48 in Glasgow.
Mon, Jul 27
The 29-year-old said it was "a difficult decision to reach" but ultimately said he was not ready to compete at the level he expected of himself.
Kiwi swimmer Erika Fairweather claimed silver in the women's 400m freestyle. while Lewis Clareburt clinched silver in the men's 200m individual medley final.
Sat, Jul 25
Netball NZ said despite drawing "great crowds and viewers", the domestic competition was under "real commercial strain".
Fri, Jul 24
The Tardis had earlier been on a journey around Scotland, as shown on the giant screens in the stadium, including a trip to Balmoral to pick up the pair.
New Zealand has a team of 114 athletes appearing at the Glasgow Games.
Other Sport
Thu, Jul 23
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Crime and Justice
Wed, Jul 22
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September 18, 2024
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September 14, 2024
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March 12, 2024
The 50-year anniversary of Dick Tayler's 1974 Commonwealth Games Gold was celebrated last night with the 10km National Championships in Dunedin.
January 14, 2024
The Commonwealth Games gold medallist says his ability to train at the Wellington City Council-operated public pools has become untenable.
November 1, 2023
