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New Zealand begins its T20 World Cup campaign against Afghanistan tomorrow. And the tournament had its first big upset today, with the US beating Pakistan. Audio
Max Verstappen needs to end his M sequence in Montreal
Street circuits in cities starting with the letter M - Melbourne, Miami and Monaco - are the ones to have brought the Red Bull driver no joy.
Morning Report Essentials for Friday 7 June
On today's episode, the corrections watchdog says the country's worst prison riot, which had prisoners and guards fearing people would burn alive, could have been prevented, New Plymouth mayor and… Audio
Hurricanes wary of Super Rugby's departing Rebels
In theory, the Hurricanes should breeze past the Rebels this weekend.
USA stun Pakistan in T20 World Cup super over
The United States pulled off one of the biggest shocks in cricket history by beating former champions Pakistan in a super over in Dallas.
Sports Chat for 7 June 2024
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Sports News for 7 June 2024
Hosts the United States have scored the first upset of the T20 World Cup beating Pakistan in a Super Over in Dallas. Audio
Premier League clubs vote in favour of keeping VAR
Wolves said they were disappointed in the vote's outcome.
Super Rugby enters quarter-final phase
The Super Rugby quarter-finals get underway on Friday night, with four New Zealand sides in the mix to become champions. Sports reporter Joe Porter spoke to Corin Dann. Audio
Is Scott Barrett backing his brother to win the Super Rugby title?
Crusaders and All Blacks lock Scott Barrett's Super Rugby Pacific season is over - but this is who he thinks will win the trophy.
Kiwi Olympic triple jumper getting plenty of support from South Africa
Ethan Olivier will have a member of the South African team leading his support when he competes at the Paris Olympics.
Sports News for 7 June 2024
The Queensland Reds will tonight attempt to do what no other Australian team has done in 28 years of Super Rugby, win a playoff match in New Zealand. Audio
Chiefs v Reds: What you need to know
It's sudden death time in Super Rugby Pacific. Here's the lineup, our predictions and what people are saying ahead of the first quarterfinal. Video
Former NZ netballer says UK talent 'scary' as sport takes professionalism leap
The UK domestic netball league is now stronger than the ANZ Premiership, a former New Zealand netballer believes.
Djokovic 'will do best to return soon' after knee surgery
His recovery is likely to take at least three weeks, meaning the Serb could potentially miss Wimbledon, which starts on 1 July.
Gauff calls for video replays after controversial decision during loss
Coco Gauff stressed the need for tennis to use a Video Review system, after being reduced to tears in her French Open semi-final defeat by Iga Swiatek.
Early Sports Chat for 7 June 2024
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Sports News for 7 June 2024
Defending champion Iga Swiatek brushed aside American third seed Coco Gauff in straight sets to advance to the French Open tennis final. Audio
Knee injury rules Silver Ferns midcourter out until 2025
Silver Ferns midcourter Mila Reuelu-Buchanan will miss the remainder of the ANZ Premiership season with scans confirming she suffered an ACL rupture during Monday's match against the Magic.
Scott Barrett and Codie Taylor re-sign with NZ Rugby
Two of the biggest names in New Zealand Rugby have recommitted to the country for another three years. Senior All Blacks Scott Barrett and Codie Taylor have re-signed with New Zealand Rugby to the end… Audio