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Martin Guptill key to Islamabad's third PSL championship win
Martin Guptill has helped guide Islamabad United to their third Pakistan Super League title.
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Captains star in NZ and England T20 cricket opener
5:05 pm todayWhite Ferns fall short in first T20 against England in Dunedin.
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'A massive occasion' - Blues old boys fired up for Crusaders clash
3:05 pm todayThe hair might be a little greyer, but the fire to compete still burns strong for some of the Blues' champions of the past, Jamie Wall writes.
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Rugby Radar: Wrapping the weekend
2:49 pm todayRNZ looks over the biggest moments, statement performances and all the water cooler chat from the weekend's rugby around the globe.
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Olympian Tall Fern Micaela Cocks retires
1:56 pm todayLong-serving Tall Fern Micaela Cocks is retiring from international basketball after 17 years to focus on family.
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Crusaders prop Owen Franks banned for dangerous play
10:16 am todayFranks will miss the Crusaders' games against the Blues this weekend and the Chiefs next week.
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Injury rules Chris Wood out of All Whites' games
2:05 pm todayThe All Whites are facing a setback with striker Chris Wood ruled out of upcoming games in Egypt.
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Football round-up: The ‘Nix and Black Knights are making club football cool again
12:26 pm todayThe war has already started between the two A-League sides months before a ball is due to be kicked, Mathew Nash writes.
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Olympic paddler looks for help to make a difference in Paris
1:02 pm todayOlympic kayaker Alicia Hoskin is turning tothe community to help her compete with the best in the world.
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Have the White Ferns made any progress?
6:30 am todayThe White Ferns are still working on finding the right balance between youth and experience as they look ahead to this year's T20 World Cup.
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Bracewell bowls career best in big Wellington win
6:06 am todayA stunning performance from Black Cap Michael Bracewell has put the Wellington Firebirds back in charge of the national Plunket Shield championship.
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Forest plummet into drop zone after four-point deduction
6:12 am todayNottingham Forest were plunged into the Premier League relegation zone after having four points deducted for breaking financial rules last season.
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Crusaders' woes get worse as sinbinning upgraded to red card
18 Mar 2024Crusaders prop Owen Franks has had his yellow card from Friday night's 14-10 loss to the Hurricanes upgraded to a red.
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Kiwi squash star turns in 'superman' effort to beat world number one
18 Mar 2024The Greymouth squash player came back from two games down to beat Egypt's Ali Farag at the PSA tournament.
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White Ferns skipper wins Indian Premier League title
18 Mar 2024White Ferns captain Sophie Devine is an Indian Premier League champion.
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Alice Robinson finishes season on podium
18 Mar 2024The result marks the Queenstown skier's fifth World Cup podium this season and the 10th of her career.
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Shot put champion prefers to stay at home in build-up to Olympics
18 Mar 2024National shot put champion Jacko Gill will take a low key approach in his build-up to this year's Olympics.
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NZ track cyclists win gold in Nations Cup madison event
18 Mar 2024Campbell Stewart and Aaron Gate combined to dominate the two-rider madison over 50km and 200 laps.
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Extra time winner sends Man United to FA Cup semis, Chelsea also advance
18 Mar 2024Amad Diallo scored deep in extra time after to lift Manchester United to a 4-3 victory over Liverpool and into the FA Cup semi-finals.
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Sam Tanner bolts to national 1500 metre title
17 Mar 2024A blistering final lap by Sam Tanner helped propel the middle-distance maestro to his fourth national 1500m title with a typically dominant display to crown the final day of the National…
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Wellington Phoenix women fall 4-2 to A-League leaders Sydney FC
17 Mar 2024The Wellington Phoenix women have been denied a spectacular A-League comeback by fired-up competition leaders Sydney FC.
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Kerr, Devine to miss first T20 against England
17 Mar 2024Amelia Kerr and Sophie Devine will miss the opening match of the T20 international series against England at the University of Otago Oval on Tuesday.
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Ruby Star Andrews and Luca Harrington take on the best at Freeski World Cup
17 Mar 2024New Zealand snow sport athletes Ruby Star Andrews and Luca Harrington secured top 10 finishes at the Freeski World Cup held in Tignes, France.
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Super Rugby Pacific: The fall of an empire?
17 Mar 2024Analysis - The Crusaders are winless through four rounds and things are going to get worse before they get better, writes Jamie Wall. Video
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Storm stun Warriors with spectacular finish
17 Mar 2024The Melbourne Storm scored a last minute stunner to snatch victory from the Warriors.
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Coll to face Farag in high-powered London squash final
17 Mar 2024New Zealand's Paul Coll has set up a final between the world's top two ranked players at the Optasia Championship squash tournament in London.
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Ireland beat Scotland to clinch back-to-back Six Nations
17 Mar 2024Ireland held on to beat dogged Scotland 17-13 in Dublin and retain their Six Nations championship crown.
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Phoenix beat Sydney 2-1 to go back on top
17 Mar 2024The Wellington Phoenix have beaten Sydney FC 2-1 at Eden Park.
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