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NZ Cricket urged to look within for new Black Caps coach
9 Apr 2025The former national coach claims NZ Cricket should prioritise domestic candidates to replace Gary Stead.
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Rugby Australia signs five-year broadcast rights deal
9 Apr 2025Rugby Australia has signed a five-year extension to its broadcast rights deal, which will reward Wallabies wins with extra money.
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Golf: McIlroy willing to get heart broken in bid for Masters glory
9 Apr 2025Rory McIlroy says he will risk getting his heart broken again in an attempt to find true love in the form of a Masters Green Jacket.
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Stunning Rice double fires Arsenal to 3-0 win over Real Madrid
9 Apr 2025Declan Rice's two fantastic freekicks gave Arsenal an emphatic 3-0 win in their Champions League quarter-final first leg.
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Cabrera grateful to play first Masters since prison release
9 Apr 2025The former champion was imprisoned for threats and harassment against two of his ex-girlfriends.
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Lulu Sun steers New Zealand to teams win over India
9 Apr 2025New Zealand beat hosts India 2-1 in their opening tie at the Billie Jean King Cup tournament.
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Devon Conway 'retired out' late in Chennai's IPL run chase
9 Apr 2025The Black Caps opener was replaced late in a failed run chase for the Chennai Super Kings.
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Celebre D'Allen dies after Grand National collapse
9 Apr 2025Jockey Michael Nolan was suspended after a steward's inquiry found he had continued in the race when the horse appeared to be exhausted.
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Split coaching roles for Black Caps considered
8 Apr 2025New Zealand Cricket is open minded about the future Black Caps coaching set-up.
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Football fans identify crowd issues at Auckland FC games
8 Apr 2025Wellington Phoenix fans hit back at claims crowd disorder at Auckland FC match was a one-off.
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Why the lights went out during the Black Caps final match of the summer
8 Apr 2025Bay Oval was plunged into darkness late in the final cricket international of the summer- what went wrong?
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Football round-up: Auckland’s star performer goes from unknown to unmissable
8 Apr 2025Felipe Gallegos covered every inch of every blade of grass at Go Media Stadium, writes Mathew Nash.
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Gary Stead steps down as Black Caps white ball coach
8 Apr 2025He will decide in the next few weeks if he wants to reapply for the Test coach's role.
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More players asking about a break, Codie Taylor says
8 Apr 2025The All Blacks hooker says others are "asking the question" about how beneficial he found his break from rugby.
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Lulu Sun spearheads New Zealand hopes at tennis teams event
8 Apr 2025New Zealand plans to manage the workload of key player Lulu Sun at this week's Billie Jean King Cup teams tournament in India.
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Shot put stars win selection for athletics world champs
8 Apr 2025A trio of shot putters and high jumper Hamish Kerr are named to compete at the athletics world championships in Tokyo.
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Murphy at the double as Newcastle pile misery on Leicester
8 Apr 2025Jacob Murphy scored twice as Newcastle United beat a dismal Leicester City 3-0 to move fifth in the Premier League.
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Harry Brook named new England's white-ball captain
8 Apr 2025Brook was appointed after Jos Buttler stepped down following their group stage exit from the ICC Champions Trophy.
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Assault at match 'unsettling', says Auckland FC
8 Apr 2025Assault, arrest and anti-social behaviour. Auckland FC forced to defend supporters' culture after spectator hospitalised.
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Alex Ovechkin becomes NHL all time leading goal scorer
7 Apr 2025Alexander Ovechkin has become the leading goal scorer in NHL history breaking a tie atop the leaderboard with Wayne Gretzky by scoring his 895th career goal.
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'Very emotional': Golf champ claims latest win after prison stint
7 Apr 2025Argentine golfer Angel Cabrera has won on the PGA Tour Champions for the first time in more than a decade, during the latest tournament in the United States.
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Pressure doesn't stop for Liam Lawson in F1 points chase
7 Apr 2025The pressure keeps coming for Liam Lawson after a third straight disappointing Grand Prix this year.
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Hayden Wilde wins triathlon world series opener in Singapore
7 Apr 2025Hayden Wilde has started the international triathlon season on a winning note, engaging in high-fives with fans before the finish line in the Singapore T100.
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Black Ferns Sevens beat Australia in Singapore final
7 Apr 2025The Black Ferns Sevens proved too strong for Australia in the final of the Singapore leg of the World Series, just a day after they won the league title for the season.
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