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Super Rugby Pacific live updates: Highlanders v Moana Pasifika
Follow all the action from Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin.
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Key takeaways from another nail-biting Warriors win over Cowboys
28 minutes agoThe 'home' team almost blew an 18-point lead down the stretch at Suncorp Stadium.
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Rare All Blacks jersey to be auctioned
12:41 pm todayThe RSA president called it a "true collector's item" as the jerseys were only made for the test played against France on.
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Liam Lawson stripped of first points of F1 season
11:00 am todayNew Zealand Formula 1 driver Liam Lawson has been stripped of the two championship points he thought he'd secured in the sprint race at the Miami Grand Prix.
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Highlanders v Moana Pasifika: what you need to know
9:36 am todayComing off a comprehensive 35-15 win against Fiji Drua, ninth-placed Moana Pasifika aim keep their playoff hopes alive. Video
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Bournemouth stun Arsenal, Vardy and Ayew end Leicester's home scoring drought
9:36 am todayBournemouth won away at Arsenal for the first time in the Premier League on Sunday, and completed a memorable double to boost their chances of playing in Europe next season, thanks to a second-half…
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Lisa Carrington invests in women's basketball
6:32 am todayOlympic champion Dame Lisa Carrington is investing in an Auckland basketball team.
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Stunning Sullivan seals big Canes win over Chiefs
3 May 2025The replacement winger scored four tries in a crucial win in the capital.
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South African fast bowler admits failing drug test
7:15 am todaySouth Africa fast bowler Kagiso Rabada, who returned home from the Indian Premier League last month, admitted failing a drug test and apologised for his actions.
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Auckland FC finish regular season with defeat to end unbeaten streak
3 May 2025Auckland FC's remarkable 14-match unbeaten run came to an end in their final A-League regular season fixture, falling 4-2 to a hungry Western United side in Melbourne.
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Kiwi Steven Adams plays crucial role in Houston NBA upset over Golden State
3 May 2025Golden State tried to victimised the veteran centre, but he made them pay for their strategy.
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Warriors teens retain prestigious Harold Matthews Cup crown
3 May 2025The Auckland club have doubled the glory, after they snatched the NSW U17 trophy last year at their first attempt.
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Super Rugby Pacific: Drua take last minute victory from the Reds
The Fijian Drua have turned it on in front of 10,000 fans in Suva to pip the Queensland Reds 36-33 in a Super Rugby Pacific round 12 clash.
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Magic Round miracle: Warriors survive big Cowboys comeback in Brisbane
3 May 2025The home team led by as many as 18 points before North Queensland stormed home late.
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Antonelli becomes F1's youngest polesitter in any format
3 May 2025Mercedes' Italian rookie Kimi Antonelli has became F1's youngest polesitter in any format.
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Hurricanes v Chiefs: what you need to know
3 May 2025Team lists, stats and news about tonight's Super Rugby Pacific game in Wellington. Video
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Everything you need to know about Warriors v Cowboys in NRL Magic Round
3 May 2025North Queensland arrive at Suncorp Stadium on a four-game winning streak.
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Transgender women barred from women's and girls' cricket in England
3 May 2025The decision comes a day after England's Football Association also announced transgender women will no longer be allowed to compete in women's football.
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Springboks to face Deans-coached Barbarians in Cape Town
3 May 2025It is the first time in the 135-year history of the Barbarians they will play in South Africa.
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US sprinter Fred Kerley to miss Grand Slam Track meet after arrest for battery
3 May 2025The double Olympic 100 metres medallist has been arrested for allegedly punching hurdler and ex-girlfriend Alaysha Johnson in the face.
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NBA: Gregg Popovich to go from coach to president at San Antonio Spurs
3 May 2025The 76-year-old is the most successful coach in NBA history.
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'Very angry with myself': Warriors coach breaks self-imposed boycott
2 May 2025Andrew Webster's team are currently fourth in the standings, but he's still not that impressed.
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Blues keep their season alive with win over Force
2 May 2025It wasn't entirely convincing, but the defending champions are still alive in 2025.
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Kiwis prop Joseph Tapine's journey to 200 games for Canberra Raiders
2 May 2025Kiwis prop and Raiders captain Joseph Tapine will play his 200th game for the Canberra club on Sunday.
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World Rugby shakes up sevens structure
2 May 2025World Rugby will restructure its seven series with more tournaments from next year.
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Blues v Force: what you need to know
2 May 2025It's do or die for the Blues tonight at Eden Park, here's all the team information, stats and news. Video
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Dame Lisa Carrington to skip 2025 season
2 May 2025New Zealand's most successful Olympian won't compete on the Kayak World Cup circuit this year.
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14-year-old cricket prodigy out for two-ball duck in IPL
2 May 202514-year-old cricket sensation falls for a two-ball duck against Kiwi Trent Boult's Indian Premier League side.
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