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Tactix power past Steel in ANZ Netball Premiership derby
15 Apr 2024Tactix: 52 Steel: 35 Led by new centurion Kimiora Poi, the Tactix have beaten the Steel 52-35 in the first Southern derby of the 2024 ANZ Premiership. The result...
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Longest standing record in men's athletics broken
15 Apr 2024The world record for the men's discus had stood since 1986.
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Scottie Scheffler storms to second US Masters crown
15 Apr 2024The American world number one has bagged a second Masters title in three years, holding firm while his biggest challengers self-destructed.
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Ellesse Andrews wins gold at Nations Cup track cycling meet
15 Apr 2024New Zealand's Ellesse Andrews has completed a triumphant return from injury, winning gold at the Nations Cup track cycling meet in Canada.
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Conor McGregor to end three-year UFC absence
15 Apr 2024Conor McGregor's long-awaited return to UFC action will come on 29 June against Michael Chandler in Las Vegas.
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Black Sticks women secure series win over Japan
15 Apr 2024New Zealand rebounded from their Olympic qualifying disappointment by beating Japan 1-0 in a women's hockey series in Albany.
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Masters magic eludes fading Tiger Woods
15 Apr 2024Tiger Woods has produced countless magical moments at Augusta National but looked a shadow of his former self during the final round of the Masters.
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Advantage Man City as Arsenal and Liverpool crash to defeats
15 Apr 2024Defeats have stymied the Premier League push of both Arsenal and Liverpool, handing the initiative to defending champions Manchester City.
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Understrength Pulse hold off Stars to open their season with a 7-goal win
14 Apr 2024With a rusty performance from tall target Amelia Walmsley, the Central Pulse opened their ANZ Premiership campaign with a nervy 58-51 win over the Northern Stars.
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Super Rugby Pacific: Crusaders blow it big time in a round to remember
14 Apr 2024Jamie Wall reflects on a highly entertaining round of Super Rugby Pacific. Video
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Ryan Fox slumps from contention at US Masters
14 Apr 2024The New Zealand golfer shot a triple bogey late in his third round at Augusta National.
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The dramatic events that led to the Warriors' draw with the Sea Eagles
14 Apr 2024The 22-all draw saw the Warriors score a converted try and penalty goal in the last two minutes of regulation time.
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Swimming NZ hails national champs as success
14 Apr 2024Lewis Clareburt pulled the curtain down on the national championships with an Olympic-qualifying performance in Hastings.
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Fast-finishing Blues clinch Super Rugby Aupiki crown
14 Apr 2024The Blues Women are Super Rugby Aupiki champions, after scoring three late tries to beat Chiefs Manawa 24-18 in the final.
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Rebels notch six-try win over struggling Highlanders
14 Apr 2024The Highlanders crashed to a fourth successive Super Rugby Pacific defeat, conceding six tries in a 47-31 loss to the in-form Rebels in Melbourne.
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Manchester City thrash Luton Town
14 Apr 2024Champions Manchester City turned up the heat on their Premier League title rivals with a 5-1 home win over Luton Town.
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Steel stalwart takes wait-and-see approach on Silver Ferns availability
14 Apr 2024The Southern Steel are determined to return to winning ways this year with the help of old faces, including stalwart and former Silver Fern Shannon Saunders.
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Hurricanes maintain unbeaten run in dominant win over Chiefs
13 Apr 2024The Hurricanes have had their seventh straight win of the Super Rugby Pacific season, beating the Chiefs 36-23 in Wellington.
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Recap: Hurricanes 36, Chiefs 23
13 Apr 2024The Hurricanes have continued their unbeaten streak, taking down the Chiefs 36-23 in Wellington.
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Recap: Blues Women win Super Rugby Aupiki final
13 Apr 2024The Blues Women went from 18-5 down to storm the gates and beat Chiefs Manawa at Eden Park.
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NRL recap: Warriors, Sea Eagles draw 22-22
13 Apr 2024It's a draw for the Warriors as they took on the Sea Eagles in Auckland. Here's how it all went down.
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Blues forward Cameron Suafoa reveals cancer diagnosis
15 Apr 2024Cameron Suafoa played two Super Rugby Pacific games for the Blues while undergoing radiation treatment for cancer. Video
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Northern Mystics survive send-off of their captain in ANZ Premiership opener
13 Apr 2024The defending champion Northern Mystics have fired a warning shot to the rest of the competition after rallying back to post a 12-goal win against the Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic in their ANZ…
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'No space for toxicity' - Inside NZ's rainbow-centric rugby club
13 Apr 2024The Falcons, a small rugby club in Auckland, has for over 10 years been a haven for queer people to find community, camaraderie and competition.
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