Willis committed to Washington over offers and interest from several other programs including Oklahoma, Michigan, Nebraska, LSU, Arkansas and UCLA among others. The 6'5", 295-pounder spent the ...

Tamaroa Walker and Akapita Scally hold space and knowledge for the next generation of pounamu carvers in Rotorua. Traditional Māori pounamu carvers are rare, says Rotorua’s Tamaora Daniel Walker.

Stolen pounamu ranks as the commodity second most traded for drugs, after cash, according to a West Coast hapū. Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Waewae Chair Francois Tumahai told RNZ that pounamu was used ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE -Iowa guard Caitlin Clark stands on the court during the second half of the Final Four college ...

For the first time, Ngāti Māhaki (West Coast hapū) is selling one of the rarest types of pounamu to the public. Tahutahi pounamu is only found in the Cascade Plateau, South of Haast ...

Carver will play Burke County in the GHSA Class 2A state championship game on Tuesday. / GPB Sports Carver (14-1) lost to Harris County by single digits at the end of August, but the Tigers have ...

In the end, though, behind a dominant performance by Columbus Carver's offense, the Tigers broke the game open in the second quarter and went on to a 52-14 win against Burke County at Mercedes ...

Burke County and Columbus Carver meet up in Atlanta, and each are also seeking its second championship in program history. The Bears (13-1) are making their first trip to the title game since ...

But as interest around pounamu grows, what are the tikanga surrounding the buying, wearing and caring for it? Joel Marsters (Te Arawa, Te Whakatōhea, Ngāti Pikiao) has been a carver for almost ...

But as interest around pounamu grows, what are the tikanga surrounding the buying, wearing and caring for it? Joel Marsters (Te Arawa, Te Whakatōhea, Ngāti Pikiao) has been a carver for almost 15 ...