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Tennis:Sabalenka eyes Australian Open win to widen gap on rankings rivals
Aryna Sabalenka will look to join a select group of players to win three straight Australian Open titles.
Doping: US withholds WADA dues
The United States has withheld payments to the World Anti-Doping Agency and is calling for reforms to the global sport watchdog.
'I'm devastated': Warriors captain retires with immediate effect
Tohu Harris has announced he is quitting due to a longstanding wrist injury.
Museum stop: NZ Rugby Museum
Palmerston North is home to the world's first museum dedicated to the oval ball. Audio
Road Trip: Champion boxer Mea Motu
Mea Motu is the current IBO World Super Bantamweight Champion. Her record stands at 20-0, meaning she has not lost one of her pro fights - and that includes seven knock outs. Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Thursday 9th January
On today's episode, descendants of the original Treaty translators speak out against it the treaty principles bill, a least two people have died in Californian wildfires, Meta is getting rid of its… Audio
Two te ao Māori sports to try this year
Sick of backyard cricket and not yet convinced to take up pickleball? Here are two sports thriving in te ao Māori you could pick up in 2025.
Black Caps thrash Sri Lanka in Hamilton to claim ODI series
The Black Caps secured a series victory against Sri Lanka last night in the second One Dayer in Hamilton. Sri Lanka never got going in reply, with Will O'Rourke taking three wickets as the tourists… Audio
Black Cap Martin Guptill announces international retirement
Former Black Caps batter Martin Guptill has officially confirmed his retirement from international cricket.
Tennis: All four top seeds gone from ASB Classic
Ben Shelton and defending champ Alejandro Tabilo are on early flights out, departing after just one match.
Breakers struggles continue in NBL loss to Brisbane Bullets
They were beaten 83-74 by the Bullets in their Australian NBL basketball clash last night in Brisbane.
David Nyika falls in brutal knockout during world title fight
Jai Opetaia has retained his IBF and The Ring cruiserweight world titles, after the fight in Australia last night.
Fearless sporting predictions for 2025
Analysis: The great thing about sport is no-one every really know what will happen, so take these forecasts with a grain of salt.
Black Caps win action packed shortened ODI over Sri Lanka
Black Caps win rain reduced ODI against Sri Lanka in Hamilton to clinch series.
Black Caps win second one-dayer against Sri Lanka
Fresh from their resounding win at Wellington, the NZ men clinched their three-match series at Hamilton.
Nyika v Opetaia: Everything you need to know
Kiwi boxer David Nyika has an unexpected shot at a world cruiserweight title, when he faces Aussie champion Jai Opetaia tonight.
World cup winning coach to leave France
Didier Deschamps, France's longest serving national team coach, will not seek to renew his contract which expires in 2026.
Auckland FC add to squad in transfer window
Auckland FC look to the future with latest A-League signing.
Top dog: Ben Shelton in action at the ASB Classic
The big serving American is hoping to kickstart a strong season in Auckland. Video
West Indies cricket great Clive Lloyd flays two-tier test structure
The West Indies great is "disturbed" by the idea of a "Big Three" of India, Australia and England with other nations in the second tier.
