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Back-to-back wins for Kiwi freeskier Luca Harrington
11 Jan 2025Wanaka freeskier Luca Harrington has backed up his maiden World Cup victory with a second win a week later.
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Black Caps eye series whitewash ahead of Champions Trophy
11 Jan 2025Expect no let up in the quality of cricket from New Zealand in the third and final one-dayer against Sri Lanka at Eden Park later today.
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Tennis star turns down insect bite spray over doping fears
11 Jan 2025Fear of ingesting a contaminated substance have led Emma Raducanu's to turn down treatment ahead of the Australian Open.
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Drug scandal hangs over defending Australian open champ
10 Jan 2025Jannik Sinner remains under doping cloud ahead of defence in Melbourne.
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Tennis: Monfils through to ASB Classic final
10 Jan 2025The French veteran has become the second oldest player ever to reach an ATP final.
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National Surfing Championships set for biggest year ever
10 Jan 2025A record number of entries have been received for next week's National Surfing Championships in Taranaki.
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White Ferns star on the road to recovery
10 Jan 2025Opening batter Georgia Plimmer has been sidelined for the last six weeks with a stress fracture in her hip.
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Premier League strugglers sack manager hours before match
10 Jan 2025Relegation-threatened Everton have departed with Sean Dyche on the same day they are due to play their FA Cup tie.
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West Ham appoint Graham Potter as manager
10 Jan 2025It is his first managerial role since departing Chelsea in April 2023.
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Phoenix women move into top four after 'best performance of season'
10 Jan 2025Wellington thumped Western Sydney Wanderers to climb up the A-League ladder.
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Monfils through to the ASB Classic semi-final
9 Jan 2025French veteran to face one of the youngest players in the tournament.
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Tohu Harris gone: Who is the Warriors' next leader?
9 Jan 2025The loss of their hardworking skipper is just what the club did not need as a huge season looms.
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Tennis:Sabalenka eyes Australian Open win to widen gap on rankings rivals
9 Jan 2025Aryna Sabalenka will look to join a select group of players to win three straight Australian Open titles.
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Doping: US withholds WADA dues
9 Jan 2025The United States has withheld payments to the World Anti-Doping Agency and is calling for reforms to the global sport watchdog.
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'I'm devastated': Warriors captain retires with immediate effect
9 Jan 2025Tohu Harris has announced he is quitting due to a longstanding wrist injury.
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Black Cap Martin Guptill announces international retirement
9 Jan 2025Former Black Caps batter Martin Guptill has officially confirmed his retirement from international cricket.
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Fearless sporting predictions for 2025
9 Jan 2025Analysis: The great thing about sport is no-one every really know what will happen, so take these forecasts with a grain of salt.
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David Nyika falls in brutal knockout during world title fight
9 Jan 2025Jai Opetaia has retained his IBF and The Ring cruiserweight world titles, after the fight in Australia last night.
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Tennis: All four top seeds gone from ASB Classic
9 Jan 2025Ben Shelton and defending champ Alejandro Tabilo are on early flights out, departing after just one match.
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France coach confirms he will leave job in 2026
9 Jan 2025Didier Deschamps will resign from the role after the 2026 Football World Cup, with Zinedine Zidane tipped to take over.
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Breakers struggles continue in NBL loss to Brisbane Bullets
9 Jan 2025They were beaten 83-74 by the Bullets in their Australian NBL basketball clash last night in Brisbane.
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West Ham sack manager Lopetegui, Potter in talks to replace him
9 Jan 2025The London side are 14th in the Premier League standings after 20 matches.
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Black Caps win action packed shortened ODI over Sri Lanka
8 Jan 2025Black Caps win rain reduced ODI against Sri Lanka in Hamilton to clinch series.
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Nyika v Opetaia: Everything you need to know
8 Jan 2025Kiwi boxer David Nyika has an unexpected shot at a world cruiserweight title, when he faces Aussie champion Jai Opetaia tonight.
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