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Magic Round miracle: Warriors survive big Cowboys comeback in Brisbane
The home team led by as many as 18 points before North Queensland stormed home late.
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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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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…
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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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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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Chiefs brace for Hurricanes in windy Wellington
2 May 2025The Hurricanes will hope to inflict more damage on the Chiefs on their return home on Saturday.
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Blow to Forest's Champions League hopes as Brentford win 2-0
2 May 2025Nottingham Forest have four games left against Crystal Palace, Leicester City, West Ham and Chelsea.
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Phoenix match postponed because of Wellington storm
2 May 2025Their final A-League match for the season has been rescheduled because Perth Glory's players have been unable to get to the capital.
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Transgender women ruled out of women's football in England, Scotland
2 May 2025The FA's policy had allowed transgender women to participate in the women's game but this will change from 1 June.
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Cricketer Vaibhav Suryavanshi age controversy explained
2 May 2025Explainer: Why 14-year-old cricket phenom's astounding efforts have raised eyebrows.
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'Never had a conversation like that with Ruby': Black Ferns coach on decision to drop Tui
1 May 2025The 2021 World Cup star has been squeezed out amid a wealth of outside back options.
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Crusaders lose Kemara for rest of Super Rugby Pacific season
1 May 2025Scans have confirmed the first-five has ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his knee.
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Newest official NZ rugby team set to face Sri Lanka’s finest
1 May 2025VIDEO: The NZ Under 85kg side is in Sri Lanka, ready to play up tempo rugby and spread the grade's on and off field traditions.
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