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Five nailbiters that saved Warriors' bacon in run to NRL playoffs
No other team won as many squeakers as the Auckland-based side.
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Date set for hearing over incident involving Liam Lawson
7:09 am todayMotor sports governing body has set a date to review an incident at the Dutch Grand Prix involving New Zealand driver Liam Lawson.
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Homecoming for Lulu Sun 'means everything'
6:41 am todayNew Zealand's number one women's tennis player Lulu Sun has confirmed her entry in this summer's ASB Classic in Auckland.
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Strike first, strike hard, no mercy: A look inside the All Blacks' attack
5:01 am todayThe All Blacks established a two try lead on the Springboks within 20 minutes, Jamie Wall finds out how.
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Postecoglou takes over at Nottingham Forest
5:47 am todayNottingham Forest have appointed former Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou as head coach after Nuno Espirito Santo was sacked.
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Australia win the Soccer Ashes with attacking display
9 Sep 2025All Whites break long-standing goal drought against trans-Tasman rivals but still can't get a win.
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NZ Rugby failed to acknowledge CTE cause, All Black's wife says
9 Sep 2025Tutekawa Wyllie suffers from CTE, caused by numerous head knocks while playing rugby. But his wife says NZ Rugby had never acknowledged that was the case. Audio
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Brendon McCullum says cricket term 'Bazball' is 'disrespectful'
9 Sep 2025The term 'Bazball' is so ingrained that it even has its own Wikipedia page.
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Warriors name veteran Capewell in midfield for NRL playoff against Panthers
9 Sep 2025Injuries have seen the specialist second-rower often required at centre this season - with mixed results.
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Richie McCaw back to help the All Blacks?
9 Sep 2025The All Black legend has been in camp with the team, prompting the Boks to ask why.
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Ellesse Andrews and Nicole Murray headline Track World Champs teams
9 Sep 2025Cycling NZ has named both the Track and Para-cycling Track teams for respective UCI World Championships in South America.
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Whānau key as Tupaea stays with Chiefs
9 Sep 2025All Blacks centre Quinn Tupaea has re-signed with New Zealand Rugby for another two years taking him through to the end of the 2027 season.
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Auckland United kick off new women's global club comp
9 Sep 2025The OFC Women's Champions League winners will play Wuhan Jiangda WFC in China on 8 October.
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Pulse add two Australian midcourters to line-up
9 Sep 2025The Pulse have added two Australian midcourters to their depleted line-up for next year's ANZ Premiership.
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England still favourites but Canada or Ferns could spoil World Cup party
9 Sep 2025Hosts England's status as favourites for the Women's Rugby World Cup title has hardly been challenged since the tournament kicked off.
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Routliffe and Dabrowski rise in rankings, set to defend WTA Finals title
9 Sep 2025The pair scored their second grand slam doubles victory after beating top seeds Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova.
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Springboks Boks bring back bad boy Jasper Wiese for second test against All Blacks
8 Sep 2025Jasper Wiese returns from a four match suspension as Rassie Erasmus swings axe.
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All Whites seek 'bigger performance, better result' against Socceroos
8 Sep 2025All Whites captain Chris Wood says performance needs to lift "10 percent" in deciding Soccer Ashes clash.
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Robertson replenishes squad as second Bok clash looms
8 Sep 2025There was finally some good news on the All Black injury front today.
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Black Ferns 'still haven't shown everything' - Tukuafu
8 Sep 2025The Black Ferns say they're not the finished product yet after coasting into a Rugby World Cup quarter-final against South Africa. Audio
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'We need to find answers fast': Teen Kiwi motorcyclist on struggles
8 Sep 2025Southland motorcyclist Cormac Buchanan continues to go through some tough times on the world stage and he admits he's struggling for answers.
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Black Ferns whitewash Ireland in World Cup statement of intent
8 Sep 2025Teenage flyer Braxton Sorensen-McGee scored a hat-trick of tries as the World Cup defending champion Black Ferns dismantled Ireland 40-0.
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McCullum lauds England's brutal world record ODI win
8 Sep 2025England's record 342-run ODI win over South Africa has been hailed as a template for future success by their coach Brendon McCullum.
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Warriors NRL playoff against Panthers to clash with All Blacks
7 Sep 2025The rugby league side are scheduled for 6.05pm Saturday NZT, with the rugby kicking off an hour later.
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Alcaraz outshines Sinner to claim second US Open title
8 Sep 2025His second New York title lifted him back to the top of the world rankings in a perfect echo of the triumph that first propelled him to the number one spot.
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Kiwi retains London Squash Classic title in straight sets
8 Sep 2025New Zealand's world No.3 Paul Coll has retained his title at the London Squash Classic, dispatching British rival Joel Makin in straight sets.
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Marquez wins Catalan GP, ends brother's unbeaten run
8 Sep 2025Gresini Racing's Alex Marquez ended his brother Marc's remarkable unbeaten run in MotoGP by winning their home Catalan Grand Prix, redeeming himself after crashing out of the lead in Sunday's...
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Western United issue apology and vow to return to A-League
8 Sep 2025Former A-League champions Western United apologised to players and staff after being placed into hibernation but vowed to return.
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