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Young Tauranga runner sets world leading time
22 Nov 2024Sam Ruthe broke the previous best time for a 15-year-old, set by Japan's Yota Mashiko in 1995, by 1.44 seconds.
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Lydia Ko moves onto leaderboard in richest event on LPGA Tour
22 Nov 2024The Kiwi has made a good start to the season-ending tournament.
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All Black pair Cane and Perenara set for final farewell against Italy
22 Nov 2024The former captain and and veteran halfback will get the chance to play for New Zealand for one last time.
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Pep Guardiola signs two-year contract extension with Manchester City
22 Nov 2024He has guided the club to 18 major trophies and established a brand of football that is admired across the globe.
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Analysis: All Blacks' team selection says a lot about current mindset
22 Nov 2024Analysis - The team is taking no chances as conservatism closes out the season, writes Jamie Wall. Audio
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All Blacks v Italy: Robertson names near full-strength side
22 Nov 2024There's no let-up for the last test of the tour, with the All Blacks bringing out their big guns. Audio
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Liam Lawson out to beat the odds again as F1 hits Sin City
22 Nov 2024Max Verstappen will be top billing in Las Vegas this weekend, but New Zealand driver Liam Lawson is hoping to play more than a supporting role.
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Australia skipper Cummins eyes elusive series win against India
22 Nov 2024Captain Pat Cummins has hoisted just about every trophy in cricket as part of dominant Australian teams but wants to tick the last box with a test series win against India over the next two months.
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Lawson says his British anthem criticism was joke
22 Nov 2024Kiwi says he was just kidding when he criticised McLaren for playing the British anthem after F1 victories rather than that of the team's founder and his compatriot Bruce McLaren.
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Multi-sports programme helping disadvantaged youth flourish
22 Nov 2024An Ōtautahi multi-sport programme is helping give under-privileged youth a sense of purpose and belonging in their community. Video, Audio
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NZ's strongest man is 'quite small' but can pull 10-tonne trucks
22 Nov 2024Rich Farrell may be "quite small" for a strongman but backs himself against the superior power of his bigger rivals.
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SailGP: Black Foils keep place in extended fleet
22 Nov 2024The Black Foils are close to a funding deal as SailGP's expansion comes sooner than Peter Burling expected.
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Tall Blacks upset by Philippines
22 Nov 2024The Tall Blacks have suffered their first ever loss to the Philippines, going down 93-89 in Manilla in their Asia Cup qualifier.
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Rising star Mathis called into All Blacks Sevens
21 Nov 2024Coach Tomasi Cama has named his squad for the first two tournaments of the season.
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NRL: Warriors 2025 draw released
21 Nov 2024Kicking off with a historic clash in Las Vegas, the Warriors will also take an Anzac Day clash to Christchurch for the first time, playing Newcastle on 25 April.
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Olivia Podmore inquest: Doctor sobs on the stand
21 Nov 2024An inquest into the cyclist's suspected suicide heard she was burned out nd presenting as having severe anxiety and depression before her death.
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Basketball: Judd Flavell to take Tall Blacks in new direction
21 Nov 2024The Tall Blacks plan to keep it simple for the first game under a new coach.
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Let's get the All Whites around Aotearoa
21 Nov 2024Analysis - The All Whites need to be playing more matches outside of the main centres, writes Mathew Nash.
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Lydia Ko has new attitude heading into women's golf's richest tournament
21 Nov 2024Golfer Lydia Ko goes into the LPGA Tour season-ending tournament with a new attitude having failed to qualify for the event last year.
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Fan favourite Gael Monfils to return to the ASB Classic
21 Nov 2024French tennis star Gael Monfils is coming back to the ASB Classic.
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'We want to be multiple grand slam winners' - Routliffe
21 Nov 2024New Zealand tennis player Erin Routliffe has recorded another stellar year in the sport and has her sights set on more glory in the coming years.
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Forbes and Laidlaw to be inducted into rugby's Hall of Fame
21 Nov 2024Two former New Zealand rugby players will be inducted into the World Rugby Hall of Fame this weekend.
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All Blacks v Italy: The key talking points
20 Nov 2024Who does Scott Robertson pick for what should be a walk in the park against Italy?
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New Zealand's first U85kg side to tour Sri Lanka
20 Nov 2024NZR has confirmed the inaugural national team will head overseas in May next year.
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