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Canadian teen McIntosh takes aim at Ledecky's throne
26 Jul 2025Canadian teen sensation Summer McIntosh is coming for American legend Katie Ledecky as their swimming rivalry resumes in Singapore.
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Black Caps keep Bracewell for one more game
25 Jul 2025Allrounder Michael Bracewell to stay with Black Caps as injury cover for first Test against Zimbabwe.
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'I just let it flow': Meet James Kusitino, 16, Fiji's first pro surfer
The youngster has become Fiji's first sponsored professional surfer, having recently been backed by renowned surf and skate brand FORMER.
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Black Ferns World Cup squad named: No room for Ruby
25 Jul 2025Ruby Tui misses the cut for the tournament, veteran Brazier to play fourth World Cup.
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'Running amok': Warriors rookie Halasima stays humble, despite NRL stardom
25 Jul 2025The teenager second-rower has thrust himself into Rookie of the Year consideration with his freakish exploits.
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Auckland FC's women's A-League team still in limbo
25 Jul 2025Analysis - Why has the Australian Professional Leagues taken so long to confirm the worst kept secret in football?
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NZ's Alker on top after opening round of Senior Open
25 Jul 2025He has a one-shot lead after the opening round of the Senior British Open at Sunningdale in Berkshire.
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'Lots of pieces to that puzzle': Warriors coach defends leaky right-edge defence
25 Jul 2025The euphoria of a thrilling last-ditch win over Newcastle couldn't mask some glaring deficiencies in performance.
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All-conquering England women's rugby team embracing their 'aura'
25 Jul 2025England are favourites to win this year's women's Rugby World Cup but coach John Mitchell said the hosts will be driven by internal standards and not external expectations.
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Black Caps remain unbeaten in Tri-Series
25 Jul 2025The Black Caps will now take on South Africa in the final on Saturday night.
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Verstappen says Horner exit will not influence own F1 future
25 Jul 2025Formula One champion Max Verstappen said Christian Horner's sacking as Red Bull boss would make no difference to decisions about his own future and the team still felt like a second family.
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WBO orders negotiations for fight between Usyk and Parker
25 Jul 2025The WBO has ordered negotiations for a bout between New Zealander Joseph Parker and unified heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk.
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F1's Spa weekend kicks off a new era for Red Bull
25 Jul 2025Formula 1's Spa weekend marks a new start for Red Bull as the team go racing for the first time without Christian Horner at the helm.
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Australian rider O'Connor storms to Tour de France stage win
25 Jul 2025It came as Jonas Vingegaard's attempt to dethrone Tadej Pogacar imploded in spectacular fashion on the race's most brutal Alpine battleground.
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England recover on day two of fourth cricket test against India
25 Jul 2025It was also the day that saw captain Ben Stokes' first five-wicket test haul in eight years.
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'We've had to reset' - Liam Lawson
24 Jul 2025The need for speed will be the challenge for Liam Lawson's team heading into this weekend's Belgium Formula 1 Grand Prix.
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First Kiwi woman signs with UFC
24 Jul 2025Matamata's Michelle Montague has written herself in New Zealand's and UFC's history books.
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Wallabies muscle up for must-win Lions test
24 Jul 2025Coach Joe Schmidt has added a considerable heft to his pack with the inclusion of Rob Valetini, Will Skelton and Dave Porecki for Saturday's match.
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Small-town kōtiro chasing volleyball dreams in Canada
24 Jul 2025Jada Jelinek shares what it takes to make the under-18 Aotearoa Māori volleyball team.
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Mercedes F1 rules out move for Max Verstappen
24 Jul 2025The Mercedes team boss has shut down rumours of Verstappen switching teams.
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Swimmer Lewis Clareburt on failing in training
24 Jul 2025The 26-year-old Kiwi explains his training approach in the lead up to the World Aquatics Championships.
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Springboks leave out experienced trio for Australia tests
24 Jul 2025South Africa have named their squad for their first two Rugby Championship tests, with no place for double World Cup winners Lukhanyo Am, Faf de Klerk and Makazola Mapimpi.
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Fletcher Newell signs again with NZ Rugby
24 Jul 2025The All Blacks prop will stay with NZ Rugby and the Crusaders to after the 2027 World Cup.
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England forward Rashford joins Barcelona on loan from Man United
24 Jul 2025England forward Marcus Rashford has joined Barcelona on a season-long loan from Manchester United with an option to buy.
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