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Ryan Fox misses rich Tour Championship
18 Aug 2025Auckland golfer Ryan Fox has missed out on a maiden appearance in the lucrative PGA Tour Championship.
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All Blacks: Patrick Tuipulotu in doubt for second test
18 Aug 2025The All Blacks welcome Wallace Sititi and Tamaiti Williams back this week for the second test against Argentina.
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Former Black Cap smashes spectacular century
18 Aug 2025Colin Munro had a record-breaking start in the Caribbean Premier League.
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How Warriors can clinch NRL playoffs return against Titans
18 Aug 2025With three weeks left in the regular season, the post-season picture is becoming clearer for the Auckland-based side.
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'We were very hot and cold': Black Foils skipper Burling on disappointing SailGP finish
18 Aug 2025A disappointing second day of fleet racing meant the New Zealand Black Foils missed out on the final of the latest SailGP event in Germany.
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Robertson surprised to hear All Blacks top world rankings
17 Aug 2025The All Blacks coach says his team can improve on lots of areas after their win over Argentina.
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Tall Blacks pay the price for a slow start
18 Aug 2025The Tall Blacks have finished fourth at the Asia Cup tournament in Saudi Arabia.
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Chris Wood nets a double in Forest win
18 Aug 2025All Whites striker Chris Wood started the new English Premier League season in fine form grabbing a double in Nottingham Forest's 3-1 win over Brentford.
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Tactix stalwart Watson switches to Super Netball's Giants
17 Aug 2025The former Silver Fern leaves the ANZ Premiership after more than a decade.
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Pregnant Warriors winger to miss rest of season
17 Aug 2025The Warriors have confirmed Michaela Brake's season is over.
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All Blacks victorious in Argentina: what we learned
17 Aug 2025Watch: An inability to score at the backend of games now seems in the rearview mirror, writes Jamie Wall. Video
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Chimaev dethrones UFC middleweight champ DDP in dominant fashion
17 Aug 2025The Russian's ground game totally confounded the South African over five rounds.
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Otago outlast Wellington in 12-try thriller
17 Aug 2025Defence was optional at Porirua, with the defending NPC champs downed by a plucky Otago side.
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All Blacks overcome sloppy second half to defeat Pumas
17 Aug 2025A strong finish to both halves has helped the All Blacks to a 41-24 win over Argentina in their opening Rugby Championship game in Cordoba.
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Man City impress, Sunderland win on return to English Premier League
17 Aug 2025Erling Haaland bagged a double to fire Manchester City to a perfect start in a 4-0 rout of Wolverhampton Wanderers on the first Saturday of the EPL season.
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Kerr soars high for another Diamond League victory
17 Aug 2025Canterbury high jumper Hamish Kerr is back to his best after winning the latest Diamond League meeting.
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Tall Blacks to play for bronze at Asia Cup
17 Aug 2025The Tall Blacks have been beaten 98-84 by China in their semi-final at the Asia Cup tournament in Saudia Arabia.
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Remarkable comeback as Wallabies stun Springboks
17 Aug 2025Australia rallied from 22-0 down in a stunning 38-22 bonus-point victory over South Africa in their Rugby Championship opener.
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NRLW: Two sent off as Warriors Women crash to upset defeat
16 Aug 2025Matekino Gray and Tysha Ikenasio were ordered from the field within minutes of each other in the loss to the lowly Raiders.
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'Sport isn't usually that funny': New docuseries goes inside Auckland FC
16 Aug 2025Forever Auckland FC - a new Sky Open show about the football team's epic first season - will appeal to fans of Ted Lasso, says producer Dame Julie Christie.
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Jacomb stars as Taranaki humiliate Auckland
16 Aug 2025Josh Jacomb scored 30 points in the one-sided win at Eden Park.
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Former Australian cricket captain dies aged 89
16 Aug 2025Bob Simpson played 62 Tests for Australia, scoring 4689 runs - with 10 centuries and 27 50s - and taking 71 wickets.
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Shootings and forbidden love: Wild facts about the first All Blacks
16 Aug 2025Jonty Dine looks at some incredible stories about the team's first members.
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What we learned from Warriors' desperate win over Dragons
16 Aug 2025Analysis - Amazingly, they're back in the NRL penthouse - but only through the tradies' entrance.
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