Sometimes it can feel as if the haka’s primal intensity is diluted by its sheer ubiquity. Take the recent America’s Cup, where New Zealand skipper Peter Burling filed into a Barcelona auditorium ...

The haka will be the main topic of conversation when New Zealand travel to face England at Twickenham in the 2024 Autumn Nations Series curtain-raiser on Saturday. This traditional Māori dance of haka ...

LONDON, Oct 31 (Reuters) - New Zealand coach Scott Robertson defended his team's pre-match haka after England prop Joe Marler stoked up the tension ahead of Saturday's Twickenham clash by saying it ...

March 5 (Reuters) - The Wellington Hurricanes will apologise to New Zealand's government after a haka performed by their women's side labelled the coalition "redneck", local media reported on Tuesday.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — 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.

TUCSON, Ariz.-- Arizona's football players will no longer perform a pregame haka dance after a New Zealand expatriate in California started a petition to stop it. The haka, a Maori ancestral war dance ...

The haka continues to make headlines around the world, captivating audiences and drawing both passionate supporters and critics. The debate kicked off in March this year, when the Hurricanes Poua ...

LONDON — England prop Joe Marler apologized Thursday for calling for the All Blacks’ famous pre-match haka to be scrapped. Ahead of England's match against New Zealand on Saturday, the 34-year-old ...

The moment wasn't planned. Vili Fehoko started doing the haka, and Breiden Fehoko couldn't control himself. The LSU defensive lineman made his way down Victory Hill for LSU's "Tiger Walk," like the ...

Internet sensation IShowSpeed has set social media ablaze with his energetic performance of New Zealand’s traditional haka dance during his recent visit. Known for his bold and unpredictable antics, ...