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Horner's departure leaves F1 wondering what next for Verstappen
10 Jul 2025Christian Horner's sacking as Red Bull team boss is a seismic moment for the sport despite warning tremors.
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Formula 1: Christian Horner sacked as Red Bull team boss
10 Jul 2025Red Bull has sacked its team's boss after 20 years and promoted Laurent Mekies. Audio
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State of Origin III: Queensland Maroons stun NSW Blues to claim series
10 Jul 2025Once again, the series came down to a decider in Game 3 in Sydney.
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Lions ease to 36-24 win over proud Brumbies in Canberra
10 Jul 2025The British and Irish Lions were made to work, but eased to a 36-24 win.
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'Drives the car different': Warriors hand keys to Boyd, as Martin proves too valuable on bench
9 Jul 2025Former Gold Coast halfback Tanah Boyd will make his club debut against Wests Tigers on Sunday.
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Foot injury sidelines Allen for Black Caps tour
9 Jul 2025Black Caps batter Finn Allen has been ruled out of the upcoming T20I Tri-Series in Zimbabwe.
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'He's still very committed': Black Caps coach on Kane Williamson
9 Jul 2025Rob Walter says Williamson still wants to represent New Zealand in international cricket despite opting out of the upcoming tour.
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Warriors take no chances with Origin star Capewell against Tigers
9 Jul 2025The veteran second-rower has been omitted from the line-up four days after the inter-state decider.
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All Black Tamaiti Williams on anxiety and fatherhood
9 Jul 2025The 24-year-old Crusaders star is in rehab after a serious knee injury and speaking up as part of a campaign.
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Kiwis and Aussies put rivalry aside for Lions clash
9 Jul 2025Former All Blacks coach Ian Foster is getting used to the ribbing about wearing the green and gold of Australia.
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Why tennis players grunt during matches
9 Jul 2025Many top players make some sort of noise as they are striking the ball - an audible sign of effort that can range from a muffled grunt to a piercing shriek.
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Speeding likely cause of football star's crash
9 Jul 2025Liverpool and Portugal star Diogo Jota was likely speeding when his car veered off a motorway in Spain last week killing him and his brother, police say.
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How an Australian rivalry came to have a grip on NZ
9 Jul 2025It is Australian sport's fiercest competition, but for decades, State of Origin has also stirred passions among Kiwis. Why? Audio
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Wellington Phoenix clear the decks with departure of overseas players
9 Jul 2025The Wellington Phoenix women's football side has had a major cleanout of its overseas players.
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I prefer line umpires, says Khachanov, after another Wimbledon error
9 Jul 2025Russia's Karen Khachanov says he prefers line umpires to electronic calling after another error at Wimbledon.
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Tanah Boyd to make Warriors debut against Tigers
9 Jul 2025Meanwhile, winger Dallin Watene-Zelezniak makes a surprise return for injury for their match on Sunday.
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Erin Routliffe, Gaby Dabrowski beaten in Wimbledon doubles
9 Jul 2025The pair had been hoping to go one better than beaten finalists last year, but lost in the quarterfinals. Audio
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Blow for Australia as Lolesio ruled out of Lions series
9 Jul 2025The Wallabies have suffered a major blow with their first-choice No 10 undergoing surgery.
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British & Irish Lions 'a juggernaut', says Jordie Barrett
9 Jul 2025The knowledge the All Black midfielder has brought back from Ireland may play a key role in the All Black season, writes Jamie Wall.
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All Blacks prop believes France will be better in second test
9 Jul 2025All Blacks prop Pasilio Tosi reckons France will have their tails up after coming close to knocking the hosts over.
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Junior Tall Blacks fourth in the world, what happens next?
8 Jul 2025Basketball New Zealand has a "quiet confidence" they have a group of teenagers who will be future Olympians.
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All Blacks aim to give the TMO 'an enjoyable evening'
8 Jul 2025The frustratingly constant intervention of the match officials has led the All Blacks to try a simple solution.
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All Blacks captain ruled out of rest of France series
8 Jul 2025Ardie Savea will take over the captaincy for this weekend's second test after Scott Barrett tore his calf during the first Test.
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'My pec, my pec': Agony for Dmitrov as he retires hurt against Sinner at Wimbledon
8 Jul 2025Top seed Jannik Sinner breathed a sigh of relief after reaching the Wimbledon quarter-finals but was left feeling sorry for Grigor Dimitrov who retired from their match with a pectoral injury after…
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