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Sports News for 2 October 2024
The White Ferns have been brought crashing back down to earth ahead of the T20 World Cup in Dubai. Audio
Luna Rossa level America's Cup challenger series
Luna Rossa recovered from a dramatic, high-speed nosedive during the first race against Britannia, bouncing back in the second.
Early Sports Chat for 2 October 2024
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
India conjure own 'Bazball' to squeeze win from rain-hit Bangladesh test
India produced their own version of 'Bazball' to squeeze out a remarkable seven-wicket victory over Bangladesh from a seemingly dead test match en route to a 2-0 series sweep.
Sports News for 2 October 2024
The White Ferns have fallen to a five wicket loss to England in their second T20 World Cup warm-up game in Dubai. Audio
Tall Blacks appoint champion coach Judd Flavell
Tall Blacks turn down international interest in favour of local talent as Judd Flavell is named next head coach.
Baseball legend Pete Rose dies at 83
Pete Rose, the all-time major league leader in hits and games played who was banned for life for betting on baseball, has died. He was 83.
Steven Adams is ready to rocket into another NBA season
Steven Adams is back in the NBA with a new team following a lengthy stint on the sidelines.
Silver Ferns seek redemption against Roses in must-win second test
New Zealand dropped the opening game of the Taini Jamison Trophy to the England Roses 59-58, and need victory in Porirua to keep the three test series alive.
Former Kiwis coach Michael Maguire gets Broncos job
Former Kiwis coach Michael Maguire has been confirmed as the new coach of NRL side the Brisbane Broncos on a three-year deal.
Midday Sports News for 1 October 2024
The All Whites squad for their opening World Cup qualifier has been confirmed with two time A league winner Storm Roux back for the first time in over two years. Audio
Sports correspondent Joe Porter
Joe looks at the All Blacks Bledisloe Cup win and to the tough tests ahead. Audio
Chris Wood and Liberato Cacace among All Whites named for October internationals
Premier League striker Chris Wood headlines the All Whites squad for their upcoming World Cup qualifier while Storm Roux is back in the mix.
League: Storm lose Kiwi prop to suspension ahead of grand final
The Melbourne Storm have been dealt a blow ahead of the NRL grand final with their Kiwi prop Nelson Asofa-Solomona ruled out through suspension.
Sports Chat for 1 October 2024
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Sports News for 1 October 2024
Questions are being asked about the Black Ferns ability to defend their World Cup title next year after they suffered another defeat to a northern hemisphere side to slip down the World rankings. Audio
Sports News for 1 October 2024
The Black Ferns have dropped to No.3 in the women's world rugby rankings following successive losses to England and Ireland. Audio
Britannia and Luna Rossa remain all square in America's Cup challenger clash
Britannia and Luna Rossa fought out two closely-contested races leaving the first-to-seven event finely poised at 3-3 as they bid to take on defenders New Zealand for the 'Auld Mug'.
Early Sports Chat for 1 October 2024
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Shot-blocking NBA great Dikembe Mutombo dies at 58
Mutombo was selected as an NBA All-Star eight times, using his tremendous 2.1m frame to become one of the league's most fearsome shot-blockers.