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Midday Sports News for 17 March 2025
It was a close one for the New Zealand sailors in the latest SailGP event. Audio
Canoe Racing NZ's $2.3m white elephant
A purpose-built facility was supposed to be home to the country's elite paddlers. Why is it empty? Audio
4-minute mile in 15-year-old Kiwi runner's sights
Tauranga's Sam Ruthe is lining up a world record attempt.
What is the key to cricketers bowling faster?
A former batter turned international coach is studying the secrets of how to increase bowlers' pace.
NZ world champion cyclist Ally Wollaston claims another title
Double world champion Ally Wollaston produced a fast finish to snatch the omnium title at the UCI Nations Cup in Turkey.
Canoe racing high performance centre sits empty
In 2018, Canoe Racing New Zealand opened the doors to a new high-performance centre on the shores of Lake Karapiro. In Depth sports correspondent Dana Johannsen reports. Audio
Sports Chat for 17 March 2025
Carabao Cup glory for Newcastle, and Six Nations Rugby is over. Audio
Warriors bounce back to beat Manly
The Warriors have bounced back from their disappointing Las Vegas season-opener with a dominant 36-16 win over Manly Sea Eagles. Former Warrior and now Sky Sport commentator Monty Betham spoke to… Audio
Liam Lawson crashes out of Melbourne Grand Prix
Liam Lawson's Red Bull Racing debut in Formula One has been one to forget, after he crashed out of yesterday's Melbourne Grand Prix. Morning Report's Ben Strang spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
NZer catches judges' attention in Shaun White's Snow League
New Zealand's Campbell Melville Ives joins snowboarding legend Shaun White's latest venture, The Snow League.
Rory Fallon on goal sending All Whites to 2010 World Cup
Rory Fallon's 2009 goal against Bahrain saw the All Whites through to their last World Cup - Barry Guy talked with the Kiwi soccer legend Audio
Formula 1: Norris wins wild F1 opener at Australian Grand Prix
McLaren's Lando Norris swept to victory in a wet and wild Australian Grand Prix on Sunday, holding off defending champion Max Verstappen in a white-knuckle finish to a Formula One season-opener.
Formula 1: Lando Norris wins, Liam Lawson out of race
McLaren's Lando Norris won Formula One's season-opening Australian Grand Prix at a rain-soaked Albert Park on Sunday.
Auckland FC, Mariners fight to draw
A late goal from Central Coast Mariners has denied A-League competition leaders Auckland FC a win in Auckland.
Black Foils lead after day one of SailGP in Los Angeles
Black Foils get most of their starts right as they lead SailGP in Los Angeles.
Cricket: Black Caps steamroll Pakistan in opening T20
The Black Caps have crushed Pakistan in the first of their five-match T20 series by nine wickets at Hagley Oval in Christchurch.
Black Caps take Pakistan in T20 opener
The Black Caps eased to a 9 wicket win to kick off the five-game T20 series.
