Iconic NZ sports journalist Phil Gifford dies aged 79

'An incredible warmth': Dame Valerie Adams, Sir Wayne Smith lead tributes to Phil Gifford

Dame Valerie Adams and Sir Wayne Smith have paid tribute to Phil Gifford after the legendary Kiwi sports journalist, broadcaster and writer died on Tuesday...

'I trusted him wholeheartedly': Remembering the life and times of Phil Gifford

Two things should probably be made clear at the start of a reflection on the life and times of Phil Gifford - the broadcaster, sports journalist, raconteur and family man.

Iconic sports journalist Phil Gifford dies aged 79

Iconic sports journalist, broadcaster and writer Phil Gifford has died.

Iconic NZ sports journalist Phil Gifford dies aged 79

Veteran sports journalist and broadcaster Phil Gifford has died after a career spanning more than 50 years.

Veteran sports journalist Phil Gifford dies

Veteran New Zealand sports journalist and broadcaster Phil Gifford has reportedly died in Auckland, bringing to a close a distinguished media career spanning more than 60 years. Gifford, who is survived by his wife Jan and three children, entered journalism as a teenage cadet at The New Zealand Herald in 1965 and went on to […]