The Arizona Wildcats will no longer perform the pregame Haka chant before games, a university official told the New Zealand Herald. The chant is part of the New Zealand All Blacks rugby team’s pregame ...

The New Zealand Men's National Team is set to compete at the 2023 FIBA Basketball World Cup, qualifying with a third-place finish at the 2022 FIBA Asia Cup in Indonesia. One year after qualifying, New ...

New Zealand has reclaimed the world record for the largest mass Haka, with thousands packing a major stadium on Sunday for a resounding performance of the traditional Māori routine. Historically a ...

Ivana Andrés, the captain of the Spanish women’s national team, has apologized after the country’s football federation (RFEF) posted a now-deleted video on social media of four players appearing to ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — The haka, a chanting dance of challenge, is sacred to New Zealand’s Māori people but it’s become a beloved cultural institution among New Zealanders of all races.

New Zealand performed their traditional Haka dance ahead of today’s World Cup game against the USA. To those unfamiliar, the Haka is a war cry done by New Zealand’s Maori people. It’s become quite ...

The haka is a ceremonial dance with roots in the Maori history of New Zealand Lindsay Kimble is the Executive Editor, News at PEOPLE. She have been working at PEOPLE for nine years. Her work has ...

‘France must respond to the haka’ – from the man who almost started a fight before it Ireland caused a storm at Lansdowne Road in 1989 – France could be well served taking a leaf out of the same book ...

New Zealand's women's rugby team defended its gold medal in rugby sevens at the 2024 Paris Olympics and celebrated with a thrilling Haka. On Tuesday, after New Zealand bested Canada 19-12 in the final ...