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Three Stars players hurt in Mystics loss - 'never been in a game like this'
The Stars captain could not hold back tears after watching three team-mates helped off the court in their ANZ Premiership season opener.
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Tall Blacks score rare home win over Australian Boomers
11 May 2025The Tall Blacks have had a rare home win over the Boomers, while the Tall Ferns have lost their third straight test to the Opals in the Trans Tasman Throwdown…
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Most NZ cricketers involved in India, Pakistan tournaments return home
11 May 2025The majority of Kiwi cricketers in the Indian and Pakistan T20 leagues have returned home, after their competitions were postponed.
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Kiwi Stirling makes a statement at UFC 315
11 May 2025The light heavyweight took his unblemished MMA record to 7-0 on Sunday.
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ANZ Premiership live updates: Tactix v Steel
11 May 2025Follow all the action from Wolfbrook Arena, Christchurch.
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What we learned from yet another Warriors thriller over Dragons
11 May 2025The win was their fourth of the season by fewer than six points and moves them to second on the NRL table.
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Sinner returns from doping ban with win at Italian Open
11 May 2025The world No.1 hadn't played since taking out the Australian Open in January.
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A-League semis: Auckland FC to face Melbourne Victory after upset
11 May 2025The expansion club made history by taking out the Premier Plate at its first attempt.
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'Just went through the front door' - Chiefs coach praises big win
11 May 2025Watch: Clayton McMillan's side made a statement in Christchurch as they search for an elusive Super Rugby Pacific title.
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Premier League wrap: Southampton stun City
11 May 2025The nil-all game sees the already relegated Saints move to 12 points and avoid matching 2007-2008 Derby County as the worst side of all time.
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NZ U85kg side complete historic clean sweep
11 May 2025The inaugural national weight-grade team once again proved too strong for the Sri Lanka national side. Video
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Warriors survive Dragons comeback for fourth straight victory
10 May 2025The result take the Warriors to second on the NRL table, after 10 rounds.
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Chiefs stun Crusaders, stay top of Super Rugby Pacific table
10 May 2025Clayton McMillan's side scored 32 unanswered points to take the victory.
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Netball: 'Humbling reality check' as Magic succumb to Pulse
10 May 2025The two-point shot was not enough for the Magic to beat an impressive Pulse in the opening game of the ANZ Premiership.
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NZ cricketers leave India as threat of war intensifies
10 May 2025Five New Zealand players were in India at the IPL, which has been suspended under the spectre of war.
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Black Ferns defeat Wallaroos in season opener
10 May 2025The Black Ferns have kicked off their international season with a win, defeating the Wallaroos 38-12 in Newcastle.
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'I can create chaos' - UFC fighter Navajo Stirling
10 May 2025Kiwi MMA fighter Navajo Stirling continues his rise in the UFC this Sunday in Canada.
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ANZ Premership: Pulse sting Magic 57-44
10 May 2025The Pulse have won the opening game of the ANZ Premiership with a comprehensive 57-44 win over the Magic.
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Warriors v Dragons - everything you need to know
11 May 2025St George have an 11-2 record against their NZ rivals at their WIN Stadium home ground.
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'Just another human': Boxer Lani Daniels on fighting the GOAT
10 May 2025Daniels will fight for the undisputed, unified heavyweight championship.
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Crusaders v Chiefs: What you need to know
10 May 2025Team lists, key stats and news for a potential preview of this year's Super Rugby Pacific final. Video
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Tiger Woods' son falls short at US Open qualifier
10 May 2025Tiger Woods' teenage son has been unsuccessful in his second attempt to qualify for the US Open.
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FIFA approves expansion of Women's World Cup
10 May 2025The FIFA Women's World Cup will be expanded from 32 to 48 teams from 2031.
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IPL reportedly suspended amid India-Pakistan tensions
9 May 2025India's cricket board has suspended the tournament, one of the world's richest sports leagues, amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, a source says.
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Black Ferns vs Wallaroos: What you need to know
10 May 2025Kick-off: 5pm Saturday 10 May McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle Live blog updates on RNZ Sport The Black Ferns' big year starts this evening in Newcastle, as they use the Pacific... Video
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New Zealand lose out again to Australia in Trans-Tasman Throwdown
10 May 2025There were heavy losses for both the Tall Blacks and Tall Ferns in the second round of the series.
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'More fight': Warriors turn around close-game heartbreak in best-ever start
9 May 2025Their strong 6-2 run through nine rounds is still a long way short of outright club history.
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Indian Panthers face ejection from basketball league
9 May 2025The franchise has been given 10 days to comply with a list of remedial conditions.
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