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Fairweather shrugs off shock disqualification to make 200m freestyle final
30 Jul 2025New Zealand swimmer Erika Fairweather bounced back from her shock disqualification in the 400 metres freestyle at World Championships.
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Silver Ferns to face England, Scotland in Games warmups
30 Jul 2025The Silver Ferns will play two tests against Scotland and three against England in November as the side prepares for the Commonwealth Games. Audio
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Tom Latham ruled out of first Test against Zimbabwe
30 Jul 2025The Black Caps Test captain has a shoulder injury and white-ball captain Mitch Santner will lead the team.
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NPC Rugby: Where will the Ranfurly reside this summer?
30 Jul 2025Jonty Dine tracks the potential road of the Ranfurly Shield in 2025.
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Warriors women feel NRLW travel pinch under semi-pro rules
30 Jul 2025The wahine face a long day journeying to Newcastle for the second time in two weeks.
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NZ Netball secures broadcast deal for 2026 league
29 Jul 2025After months of negotiations, New Zealand Netball has secured a broadcast partner for next year's ANZ Premiership - and it will be free to air.
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Injuries force Warriors into key changes against Dolphins
29 Jul 2025Captain James Fisher-Harris, hooker Wayde Egan and five-eighth Chanel Harris-Tavita are all sidelined this week.
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Erica Fairweather storms into 200m freestyle semis
29 Jul 2025The Kiwi swimmer has bounced back from her shock disqualification at the World Aquatics Championships.
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World Rugby boss backs refs after controversial Lions finish
29 Jul 2025The Wallabies are upset about a ruling from Andrea Piardi over a clear-out at a ruck immediately before the series-clinching try from Hugo Keenan.
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Top netballers may need secondary income as broadcast deal drags on
29 Jul 2025New Zealand's elite netball players may face pay cuts next season as the broadcast deal for the domestic competition remains uncertain.
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Kiwis halfback signs massive $4m NRL deal
29 Jul 2025Kiwis halfback Jahrome Hughes has re-signed with the Melbourne Storm until 2030 in a deal Australian media is reporting is worth over $4 million.
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Wellington to host Warriors' Anzac Day match for first time
29 Jul 2025The Warriors will play next year's Anzac Day NRL match in Wellington.
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Black Ferns World Cup rookies keen to test themselves on the biggest stage
29 Jul 2025Maia Joseph and Kaipo Olsen-Baker have never been to a Rugby World Cup and it will be the biggest highlight and challenge of their careers.
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Bracewell pushes to play more Test cricket
29 Jul 2025Michael Bracewell has played just eight tests, with his last being against Sri Lanka in early 2023.
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Rugby Australia wants 'accountability' on late call in Lions test
29 Jul 2025The call gave the Lions a 29-26 win and ultimately decided the series.
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At least four All Blacks to miss start of Rugby Championship
29 Jul 2025There is mixed news on the All Black injury front ahead of the Rugby Championship.
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Former All White Marco Rojas announces retirement
29 Jul 2025Former All Whites and Wellington Phoenix player Marco Rojas has announced his retirement from professional football.
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Summer McIntosh surges to second gold of world championships
29 Jul 2025The Canadian claimed her second title in two days, while Chinese 12-year-old sensation Yu Zidi just missed out on a medal.
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Kiwi Wollaston makes podium on Tour de France
29 Jul 2025The New Zealand cyclist finished third on stage three of the women's Tour de France.
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Japan's Ichiro Suzuki paved way for generation of players
29 Jul 2025Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese-born player inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, during a ceremony in New York.
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New Black Caps coach expects more from Zimbabwe in Test series
28 Jul 2025"They'll certainly be a better team," Rob Walter says, as the Black Caps prepare for the two-Test series.
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Lawson back in the points with 'near-perfect race'
28 Jul 2025The Kiwi has impressed his new team principal.
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Phoenix overcome lightning strike, penalty shoot-out to claim win in Perth
28 Jul 2025Wellington Phoenix progressed to the last 16 of the Australia Cup in a match interrupted for more than half an hour due to lightning.
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Third-time lucky for veteran Tactix
28 Jul 2025Nothing pleased Tactix coach Donna Wilkins more than seeing her veteran players win their first ANZ Premiership title in the red dress in Auckland on Sunday night. Audio
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