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Lawson gets backing from former team-mate
New Zealand F1 driver Liam Lawson has the backing of a former team-mate.
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Trump says he has real Club World Cup trophy, Chelsea awarded replica
11:39 am todayTrump and first lady Melania Trump were at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey to witness the final match.
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West Indies scrape past unwanted NZ Test record
10:23 am todayThe West Indies were dismissed for 27 by Australia on the third day of the final Test in Kingston, Jamaica, leaving New Zealand's least-wanted record in place.
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Athletics and swimming switch in first look at Olympic schedule
11:58 am todayLos Angeles 2028 Olympics organisers shuffle key events to unveil the most ambitious sports lineup in Games history.
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Phoenix land Nigerian striker Eze to replace Barbarouses
10:50 am todayThe Wellington Phoenix have replaced accomplished striker Kosta Barbarouses with a Nigerian marksman for the next A-league season.
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Junior All Blacks into World Cup final
6:31 am todayNew Zealand is through to the final of the men's Under-20 Rugby World Cup in Italy.
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England win dramatic Lord's test by 22 runs
6:23 am todayEngland beat India by 22 runs on a final day of simmering tension and high drama in the third test at Lord's.
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Players confused as Trump joins football team for trophy moment
9:45 am todayThe US President was arguably the centre of attention at the final
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'Mana of Black Sox will go on': Brotherhood lifts NZ Softball back to podium
14 Jul 2025'The mana of the Black Sox will go on'
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'Wasn't sure it would come': Boyd's patience finally pays off with Warriors NRL call-up
14 Jul 2025The back-up half waited four months for his chance to return to first-grade, but never once complained.
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All Blacks lose winger Caleb Clarke for up to eight weeks
14 Jul 2025"It is a good ankle injury," coach Scott Robertson told reporters.
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Gallen calls SBW a 'stupid prick' in heated presser
14 Jul 2025After a decade of verbal jabs, the pair are still not in done talking.
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Black Sox claim second place at Softball World Cup
14 Jul 2025The Black Sox have done themselves proud after claiming silver in the Men's Softball World Cup in Canada, the first medal for the team since 2017.
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Van Gisbergen makes it back-to-back wins
14 Jul 2025Kiwi motor racing ace Shane van Gisbergen has won back-to-back victories in the Nascar Cup Series, with a strong win at Sonoma Raceway in California.
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Penny drops: Warriors women learn on fly in NRLW homecoming
14 Jul 2025In their first home game since 2019, the wāhine recorded their first-ever win at Mt Smart against Parramatta.
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Kiwi golfer wins debut event on Legends Tour
14 Jul 2025Wellington golfer Mark Brown scored a two shot victory in the Swiss Seniors Open.
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Scott Dixon second as Alex Palou chalks up another Indycar win
14 Jul 2025Palou had to withstand a strong challenge from Dixon on the final lap.
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Palmer double fires Chelsea past PSG to Club World Cup glory
14 Jul 2025The English attacking midfielder scored twice and provided an assist for Joao Pedro in a devastating display in the revamped tournament's decider.
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Sinner beats Alcaraz to win Wimbledon men's title
14 Jul 2025Sinner won his first Wimbledon title to take his overall Grand Slam tally to four. Audio
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Sammie Maxwell bounces back from crashes, puncture to win World Cup mountainbike event
14 Jul 2025Maxwell came off her bike twice on the rock descent after leading early, then lost time with a puncture that resulted in a rear wheel change.
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Nick Collier wins paddling gold for NZ at U23 world champs
14 Jul 2025Collier became the first New Zealander to win gold at the junior and under-23 canoe slalom world championships.
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Warriors put NRL season back on track with victory over Tigers
14 Jul 2025Analysis: With two more key players sidelined, the Auckland club seamlessly plugged in two capable replacements to fill the void.
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Black Sox fight for eighth championship in World Cup final
14 Jul 2025The Black Sox will step onto the diamond with everything on the line - a chance to reclaim their place at the top of world softball and bring home an eighth World Cup title.
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Black Sox looking for eighth win at Softball World Cup
13 Jul 2025New Zealand are the most decorated softball team in the world, with seven world titles to their name. Now, the team are through to the final, chasing number eight.
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Black Sox beaten in World Cup final
14 Jul 2025New Zealand was beaten 3-0 by Venezuela in the decider in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan.
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Warriors end two-game slump with comprehensive win over Tigers
13 Jul 2025The NZ Warriors have beaten the Tigers 34-14 in their NRL clash at Mt Smart Stadium in Auckland.
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Black Caps recall Devon Conway for tri series
13 Jul 2025Black Caps batter Devon Conway has been recalled to the national cricket side for the upcoming series against Zimbabwe and South Africa.
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Netball: Northern Mystics set to host ANZ Premiership Grand Final
13 Jul 2025Auckland's Northern Mystics have stormed into the ANZ Premiership Grand Final, outclassing the Tactix by 14 points in netball's top of the table clash.
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