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Possible menstrual cycle link to knee injuries to be studied
Researchers will investigate whether hormonal fluctuations during menstrual cycles could contribute to rises in career-threatening knee injuries.
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Kiwi wunderkinds- NZ teens who took the sports world by storm
29 Apr 2025RNZ takes a look back at some of New Zealand's greatest teenage achievements in sport.
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Kiss set to be announced as Schmidt's replacement as Wallabies coach
30 Apr 2025The Queensland Reds coach may not take over from Joe Schmidt as Wallabies coach until middle of next year
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Slip sliding surface: Indoor netball games halted to dry courts
29 Apr 2025Humid weather in Christchurch during Easter tournament caused some games to be delayed or moved.
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Warriors keep unchanged starting line-up against Cowboys in Magic Round
29 Apr 2025The only injury-forced switch comes on the bench.
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London mayor hopes city will bid for 2040 Olympics as part of ambitious hosting plan
29 Apr 2025"My ambition has always been for London to be the sporting capital of the world", Sadiq Khan says.
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'Can still have big hits': Warriors' Webster speaks out against late sin-bin calls
29 Apr 2025Eighteen NRL players were sent from the field for high tackles during a weekend of carnage.
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Motorsport boss considering 'improvements' to swearing rules
29 Apr 2025Competitors in rallying and Formula 1 have been at loggerheads with the Emirati, who will be up for re-election at the end of the year, over a crackdown on bad language during events.
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From Knights to Kings - 7 key moments that brought Auckland FC A-League glory
29 Apr 2025It's an ascension to the throne even George R.R. Martin couldn't have imagined. But this is no fairytale, writes Mathew Nash.
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Blues winger hit with three-match suspension
29 Apr 2025Mark Tele'a was suspended for three Super Rugby Pacific matches for a dangerous tackle against the Reds on Friday.
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Lynagh makes case for Wallabies recall as No 10 race heats up ahead of Lions tour
29 Apr 2025Tom Lynagh's form for the Reds gives Wallabies selectors food for thought ahead of British and Irish Lions tour.
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Woodman-Wickliffe thriving on competition for Black Ferns return
29 Apr 2025The World Cup winner says she is loving the competitive vibe as she tries to win back a place in the Black Ferns. Audio
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'Incredible': 14-year-old becomes youngest men's T20 centurion
29 Apr 2025Cricket's new sensation, 14-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi, has become the youngest centurion in men's Twenty20 cricket.
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Warriors forward fined as NRL cracks down on high tackles
29 Apr 2025Six players have been suspended and another 11 have recieved fines after the National Rugby League's crackdown on dangerous tackles over the weekend.
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London Marathon breaks world record for number of finishers
29 Apr 2025The London Marathon set a world record for the number of finishers, eclipsing the previous mark of 55,646 in New York last year.
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Play cancelled at Madrid Open over large-scale power outage
29 Apr 2025Grigor Dimitrov and British opponent Jacob Fearnley were forced off court as scoreboards went dark and overhead cameras lost power.
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‘I don't think we have that same intensity’ – Blues coach’s brutal assessment
28 Apr 2025Vern Cotter isn't shying away from the fact that his team may well have forgotten how to win.
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'Feels very special': Auckland FC coach says they're not done yet
28 Apr 2025It has been a remarkable season for the club, with 15 wins, eight draws and two losses in 25 matches.
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Steven Alker finishes third at PGA Champions event in Georgia
28 Apr 2025Alker was the best of the Kiwi golfers in action over the weekend with Ko finishing down the field at Chevron Championship.
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World heavyweight boxing champs Usyk and Dubois confirm London fight
28 Apr 2025World heavyweight boxing champions Oleksandr Usyk and Daniel Dubois will fight for the undisputed title at London's Wembley Stadium in July.
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Auckland FC want football finals at 'home' at Mt Smart
28 Apr 2025Auckland FC could make New Zealand football history in the A-League - and they want to do it at home. Audio
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NRL high tackle crackdown has tongues wagging
28 Apr 202518 sinbins in round eight action has a legend up in arms.
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Pay deal to boost women's basketball in Australia
28 Apr 2025Women basketballers in Australia are set to see their minimum salary levels double over the next four years and gain base-level pay parity with men in the third year, in what the country's governing…
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No FA Cup glory for Chris Wood's Forest as they lose to Man City
28 Apr 2025Manchester City will face Crystal Palace in the final on May 17.
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