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The Big Swim: Keeping Kiwis safe on the water
This July, New Zealanders are being asked to raise money for Coastguard NZ by nominating a distance they think they can swim during the month and asking friends, family and colleagues to sponsor them… Audio
LeBron James to opt out of contract; eyes new Lakers deal - reports
LeBron James intends to opt out of the final year of his NBA contract with the Los Angeles Lakers but is expected to stick with the team.
'Extra effort for Connor' – Māori All Blacks win for fallen team mate
Coach Ross Filipo said his side had extra motivation in their opening match in Tokyo, dedicating the win to Connor Garden-Bachop.
Germany weather storm to beat Denmark 2-0 and reach Euro quarters
Danish defender Joachim Andersen went from hero to zero soon after the break when his close-range finish was disallowed for offside and he conceded a penalty.
France's Bardet claims first yellow jersey in Tour stage one
The Frenchman attacked 50km from the line and benefited from sterling, selfless work by his DSM-Firmenich PostNL team mate Frank van den Broek to cross the line five seconds ahead of Wout van Aert.
Djokovic upbeat for Wimbledon after testing knee to maximum
Seven-times champion Novak Djokovic is confident his troublesome knee will be ready for his opening match at Wimbledon.
Verstappen takes 40th pole after Austrian sprint win
Red Bull's triple world champion Max Verstappen followed up a sprint win with a statement pole position for the Austrian Grand Prix.
India edge South Africa in thriller to win T20 World Cup title
India have been crowned Twenty20 World Cup champions after a seven-run victory over South Africa in a heart-stopping final.
Warriors 'not getting carried away' after turnaround against Broncos
Andrew Webster and his players know there's work to be done, despite their valuable win over the Broncos.
Recap: Māori All Blacks drub Japan XV 36-10 in Tokyo
The Māori All Blacks claim a decisive win in their first of two matches in Japan.
NRL: Warriors bounce back against Broncos
The Warriors have recovered from last week's thrashing for a decisive win at Mount Smart Stadium.
As it happened: Warriors beat back Broncos
The struggling Warriors took a much needed win 32-16 against the Broncos in Auckland. Here's how it all went down.
Dupont the star as Toulouse romp to Top 14 title
Captain Antoine Dupont scored two tries as Toulouse romped to another French Top 14 club rugby title.
Keepers hold all the cards as shootouts take centre-stage at Euros
Dreaded by some, loved by others, the advent of the knockout rounds at Euro 2024 brings penalty shootouts into sharp focus.
India look to end title drought, South Africa seek redemption
This is no doubt the T20 World Cup's best two sides have made the final in Bridgetown.
Croatia fined for Euro 2024 fan misconduct, arrests made
Croatia have been fined 105,000 euros by UEFA's Control, Ethics and Disciplinary Body for incidents at the Euro 2024 match with Italy.
World golf No.1 Korda out of event after dog bite
World No. 1 golfer Nelly Korda has withdrawn from an upcoming tournament in England after being bitten by a dog.
Verstappen takes Austrian sprint pole ahead of McLarens
Red Bull's Max Verstappen took pole position for the Austrian Grand Prix sprint race with two McLaren drivers close behind.
Venus and Routliffe shine at pre-Wimbledon tournament
New Zealand's Michael Venus and his British doubles partner Neal Skupski have won back-to-back titles in the leadup to Wimbledon.
Lisa Blair: 'I only have to think about eat, sleep, sail'
Self-confidence is the most important asset when you're alone on treacherous seas, says world-record-holding solo sailor Lisa Blair. In May 2022, she became the fastest person in the world to… Video, Audio
