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The in-form Kiwi cyclist powered to victory in the World Tour one-day race to defend her title in emphatic style.

The Tauranga 16-year-old blitzed the U18 world record in a performance that also eclipsed John Walker's national men's mark.

Evans negotiated the wet Florida weather with aplomb to win for Jaguar, while fellow-Kiwi Nick Cassidy retained the series lead.

The Kiwi fighter posted on Instagram, apologising for the missed weigh in.

Canterbury have been consigned to a sixth-straight runners-up finish in the domestic Twenty20 competition.

Injuries marred a 2-1 loss in Perth which saw Auckland FC drop from first to third in the A-League standings.

The five-wicket win over Canterbury at Hagley Oval was their third victory in the last five years.

The Blaze won their seventh women's title in the past nine years and closed off their second threepeat in that time.

Whiteball captain Harry Brook lied about an encounter with a bouncer to protect two teammates.

The Mexican teenager showed what the hype was all about with a matchwinning points haul.

The home side squandered a two-goal lead against Melbourne City in a milestone match.

Canterbury will contest a sixth consecutive Super Smash men's final after trouncing Auckland in their knockout clash in Christchurch.

The Auckland Hearts have booked a place in tomorrow's Super Smash T20 women's final after a convincing eight wicket win over the Northern Brave.

The world number one has denied New Zealand squash star Paul Coll a maiden Tournament of Champions title in New York.

Wellington Firebirds pace-bowler Ben Sears will join the Black Caps as a travelling reserve for the ICC T20 World Cup in India, starting in a week.

New Zealand driver Liam Lawson had a positive second day in his new Racing Bulls car at the Barcelona F1 Shakedown.

The last time a New Zealander featured in the final of the Tournament of Champions was 2003 when Carol Owens lifted the title.

The Kiwi clubs are to be booted from Australia Cup knock-out competition.

The New Zealand basketballer will miss the rest of the Houston Rockets' season after surgery.

Uini Atonio is one of the heaviest men to ever play test rugby.

Roigard said the opportunity to be part of a British & Irish Lions tour was one of several key drivers in his decision.

A crash involving new Red Bull driver Isack Hadjar ended testing early on day two of the Barcelona Shakedown.

The nine-test All Black has signed with Perpignan, where he will link up with former Crusaders team-mate Sevu Reece.

New Zealand driver Liam Lawson admits to a cautious start to pre-season Formula One testing.

The Super Rugby Pacific winning coach will leave at the end of this season.