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Liam Lawson outqualifies Red Bull rivals for Qatar sprint race
30 Nov 2024The Kiwi has qualified tenth for Sunday's Qatar Grand Prix Sprint race ahead of his key Red Bull rivals.
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One player, two clubs: Howieson’s Auckland football journey
30 Nov 2024The Auckland FC midfielder's focus is on the clash with the Jets at Mt Smart, but he will have high hopes his old teammates can claim National League silverware.
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Dropped catches cost Black Caps as England close in
29 Nov 2024The tourists are well poised at stumps on day two of the first cricket test in Christchurch.
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SailGP: Black Foils on top ahead of Auckland debut
29 Nov 2024SailGP racing in New Zealand has been far from smooth sailing but at a new Auckland race course in January aims to change that.
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Cricket recap: Stunning Phillips catch gives Black Caps much needed breakthrough
29 Nov 2024Nathan Smith has picked up two wickets in the final over before lunch as England chase 348.
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Hall of Fame recognising New Zealand's top cricketers to be launched
29 Nov 2024A Hall of Fame recognising the country's top cricketers will be launched ahead of the second test against England in Wellington next week.
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All Blacks end of season review: What grade do they get?
29 Nov 2024Analysis: The All Blacks don't do pass marks - only success or failure.
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Emotional return for Schmidt as he tries to keep Wallabies' heads above water
29 Nov 2024The Australia coach admitted he is battling to return the Wallabies into a rugby force as he faces an emotional return to Dublin this weekend.
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All Black and Black Fern forwards dominate award finalists
29 Nov 2024Three All Black forwards and three Black Ferns forwards are up for the top honours at the New Zealand Rugby Awards.
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NZ rugby sevens unknowns ready for world stage in Dubai
29 Nov 2024There are fresh faces and big ambitions for NZ as the new season of the World Rugby Sevens Series starts.
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Mick Schumacher leaves Mercedes, Bottas in talks
29 Nov 2024Mercedes reserve Mick Schumacher will leave the Formula One team at the end of the season and Valtteri Bottas looks set to replace the German after deciding against making a full-time switch to…
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'We got killed': Breakers coach on massive loss
29 Nov 2024The Breakers have suffered a 109-71 loss at the Illawarra Hawks in the NBL to sour the debut of their new centre.
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McLaren v Ferrari is Formula One's big fight now
29 Nov 2024Ferrari and McLaren, Formula One's oldest rivals, take their constructors' title fight into a penultimate round in Qatar this weekend with both battling to end years of waiting to be champions again.
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Tennis star Iga Swiatek accepts one-month suspension after failing doping test
29 Nov 2024The world number two and five-times Grand Slam champion has tested positive for banned substance trimetazidine.
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England take day one test honours in Christchurch
28 Nov 2024Late strikes have handed England the ascendancy in the first cricket test against the Black Caps at Hagley Oval.
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PGA-LIV Vegas match to feature $17 million crypto purse
28 Nov 2024The PGA Tour-LIV Golf made-for-TV matchup next month, featuring four of the sport's biggest names, will have a purse worth a minimum of $17 million in cryptocurrency.
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Axed All Blacks assistant joins Crusaders coaching staff
28 Nov 2024Former All Blacks assistant coach Brad Mooar insists he holds no grudges for being sacked and said he's happy to be back in New Zealand rugby.
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The Kāpiti teen driver hoping to follow in Liam Lawson's footsteps
28 Nov 2024Yoshi Comeskey is using Lawson's old car and he's hoping to go just as fast as the Formula One driver.
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They won in India, can the Black Caps now win at home?
28 Nov 2024Winning anywhere in the world is key for the Black Caps as they prepare to take on England in a three-Test series starting at Hagley Oval in Christchurch today.
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Cricket: England break through - Williamson falls short of 33rd test century
28 Nov 2024But the New Zealanders continue to pick up runs on day one of the first test.
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Formula One to race on at Monza until 2031
28 Nov 2024The circuit, built in 1922, is the home grand prix for Ferrari which has won more times at Monza than any other team.
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FA investigating allegations referee discussed booking player before game
28 Nov 2024England's FA said it is investigating allegations that referee David Coote had a discussion with a friend about issuing a yellow card to a player the day before a match.
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Taiwan's Lin Yu-ting is eligible for UK event, World Boxing says
28 Nov 2024It said its eligibility policy does not prevent Lin Yu-ting from participating in its events after the Olympic champion was reportedly withdrawn from a tournament over her gender eligibility.
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Paralympic champion Anna Grimaldi: 'It is a new era of my career'
27 Nov 2024Three-time Paralympic champion Anna Grimaldi finally no longer feels like an imposter as she enters a new era of her career.
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