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South Africa humble England to reach Cricket World Cup final
30 Oct 2025South Africa will play the winner of the Australia v India semifinal in the Women's Cricket World Cup final.
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Springbok hooker Jan-Hendrik Wessels' genital grab ban reduced
30 Oct 2025His nine-week suspension has now been reduced by one game.
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The All Black with an NFL family connection
30 Oct 2025For some of the All Blacks, coming to the US is a new experience. But not for one of their coaching staff, for whom the country and its biggest sport have a special connection.
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Netball: Australia regain Constellation Cup in thrilling series decider
30 Oct 2025The Australian Diamonds have beaten the Silver Ferns by one goal in series decider time in Christchurch to regain the Constellation Cup.
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Black Caps clinch ODI series with five-wicket win over England
29 Oct 2025Late replacement Blair Tickner had a dream return to the NZ team, taking four wickets.
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Tauaneai siblings reunited in black
29 Oct 2025Siblings Trinity and Alexis Tauaneai have both been called into the Kiwi Ferns squad.
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Money talks: The other side of being an All Black
29 Oct 2025Analysis: The All Blacks don't do promos anymore, they do 'champion events' - especially this week in Chicago, writes Jamie Wall.
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'There are bigger things than cricket': Blair Tickner's smiling return to the Black Caps
29 Oct 2025Blair Tickner is back for the Black Caps and has a simple philosophy: "Life's short, enjoy it."
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Ferns win game four against Diamonds, but lose Constellation Cup in series decider
30 Oct 2025The Australian Diamonds have beaten the Silver Ferns by one goal in series decider time in Christchurch to regain the Constellation Cup.
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Trump's granddaughter handed entry to play in LPGA golf event
29 Oct 2025Kai Trump receives an invitation to pay in a tournament in Florida ahead of starting her collegiate golf career.
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Tour of Southland rescheduled after storm forced postponement
29 Oct 2025Cycling's Tour of Southland, which was postponed because of last Thursday's devastating storm, will now be held early next year.
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Sky TV secures Olympics broadcasting rights to 2032
29 Oct 2025The deal includes summer and winter Games in Milano Cortina 2026, Los Angeles 2028, French Alps 2030, and Brisbane 2032.
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Wallabies life begins at 30 for ex-All Black
29 Oct 2025Aidan Ross is the fifth rugby player to represent both New Zealand and Australia.
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Netball: Constellation Cup decider could go longer than epic Delhi 2010 final
29 Oct 2025With Australia leading the series 2-1, the Silver Ferns need to win the final test to tie the series two games apiece, forcing series decider time to determine the outright winner.
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Kiwis coach on crowd booing: 'It's just a bit of banter'
28 Oct 2025Stacey Jones says the rise in Pasifika rugby league has re-ignited the international game.
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Kiwis and Kiwi Ferns name sides for double-header
28 Oct 2025New Zealand have named their line-ups to take on the Jillaroos and Tonga XIII.
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Netball NZ boss defends handling of Dame Noeline saga
28 Oct 2025Netball New Zealand boss Jennie Wyllie says there is still work to do to rebuild trust and reshape the Silver Ferns team environment. Audio
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Decision on Liam Lawson's Red Bull future delayed
28 Oct 2025Red Bull have delayed their decision on New Zealand driver Liam Lawson's future.
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‘We expect the best out of them': Scott Robertson wary of Irish threat
28 Oct 2025Despite a statement win in the corresponding fixture last year, the All Blacks are keen to reclaim Chicago from Ireland.
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India star taken to hospital after fielding injury
28 Oct 2025Shreyas Iyer suffered a lacerated spleen and was admitted to hospital in Sydney after falling awkwardly while taking catch.
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Moto3 rider Noah Dettwiler in hospital after horror crash in Malaysia
28 Oct 2025Dettwiler will require multiple surgeries after being airlifted to hospital following a high-speed collision at the Malaysian Grand Prix.
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Football: Afghan women return to global stage in FIFA tournament
28 Oct 2025Afghanistan's women's refugee football team lost, but felt winners after returning to the world stage.
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Samoa v Tonga showdown sparks arrests, infringements in Auckland
27 Oct 2025Patriotic league fans celebrated the clash of cultures, but some became too rowdy, police say.
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Australian captain Cummins out of Ashes opener
27 Oct 2025The fast bowler has succumbed to lower-back injury, with Steve Smith stepping up as skipper.
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