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Mystics sink Steel in Invercargill
23 Apr 2024The Northern Mystics are two from two to start their ANZ Premiership campaign.
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Pay cuts for netballers likely after Sky TV's 'low-ball' deal
12 Apr 2024Millions of dollars have been cut from netball's broadcast deal amidst efforts to join Australian league.
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WADA fires back at critics over Chinese swimming scandal
23 Apr 2024WADA says it stood by its decisions and given circumstances and evidence would do the same again.
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NRL: Johnson 'open-minded' for another year at the Warriors
22 Apr 2024Despite the disappointment of a big loss on the weekend, Shaun Johnson isn't ruling out spending another season at Mt Smart.
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Sibling rivalry and Dad's wise words help propel Maama Vaipulu into Black Ferns
22 Apr 2024The 21-year-old lock is one of five players to secure their first Black Ferns' contract and join the squad announced today.
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Nelly Korda wins fifth straight event, second major title at Chevron
22 Apr 2024The world No 1 has fired a final-round 69 to win her LPGA record-tying fifth straight event at the Chevron Championship in Texas.
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Scott Dixon dedicates latest Indycar win to benefactor Sir Colin Giltrap
22 Apr 2024New Zealand motor racing driver Scott Dixon has shown he remains a contender in the Indycars series after winning the latest round in California.
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Mark Chapman powers Black Caps to impressive win against Pakistan
22 Apr 2024The Black Caps levelled the T20 series with Pakistan after winning the third game in Rawalpindi by seven wickets.
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Manchester United win FA Cup thriller in penalties
22 Apr 2024Manchester United survived one of the most astonishing FA Cup semi-final comebacks ever to beat second-tier Coventry City 4-2 on penalties.
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Verstappen 'on another planet' with victory in China
22 Apr 2024Triple world champion Max Verstappen won Formula One's first Chinese Grand Prix in five years, with McLaren's Lando Norris finishing a surprise second.
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Netball: Tactix triumph over Stars in tense final quarter
21 Apr 2024The Tactix survived a roller-coaster contest to beat the Stars 59-54 and make it two wins from two at the start of their ANZ Premiership season. The Tactix survived a...
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Supercars championship leader Brown powers to Taupō win
21 Apr 2024Will Brown overhauled Broc Feeney in a tense battle to win the second race of the Australian Supercars championship round in Taupō.
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Maddi Wesche takes silver medal at Diamond League meet in China
21 Apr 2024The Aucklander continues her relentless assent on the global shot put stage ahead of the Paris Olympics.
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Crusaders and Highlanders in a race to the bottom
21 Apr 2024It's a straight up horror story for the South Island Super Rugby sides right now - will drastic action be taken asks Jamie Wall. Video
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Eliza McCartney's journey back from the brink
21 Apr 2024The Rio bronze medallist says there were many moments over the last year when she thought she would not go to another Olympics. She was wrong.
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Depleted Black Caps no match for Pakistan in second T20
21 Apr 2024Pakistan bowled the inexperienced New Zealand side out for just 90 runs, and chased down the total in 12.1 overs.
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Chinese swimmers who competed at Olympics despite failed tests
21 Apr 2024World anti-doping bosses have confirmed reports that 23 Chinese swimmers tested positive for a banned drug before the Tokyo Olympics.
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Late Silva goal earns Man City 1-0 FA Cup semi-final win over Chelsea
21 Apr 2024Holders Manchester City beat Chelsea 1-0 with a late Bernardo Silva goal to reach the FA Cup final after an absorbing end-to-end Wembley semi-final.
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Blues blow Brumbies away in Auckland
20 Apr 2024The Blues have hammered the Brumbies 46-7 at Eden Park.
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Recap: Blues dominate Brumbies 46-7 at Eden Park
20 Apr 2024The Blues dominated the Brumbies in the latest round of Super Rugby Pacific.
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Heimgartner wins Taupō Super400
20 Apr 2024Kiwi driver Andre Heimgartner has won the first Taupō Super400 in a wet day at the track.
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Pulse prove too strong for Magic
20 Apr 2024The Central Pulse are two from two to start their ANZ Premiership campaign.
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Supercars: Unpredictable Taupō circuit to test drivers
20 Apr 2024The Taupō track's mixed surface and busy layout, complicated by wet conditions, will ensure drivers earn their wages.
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Phoenix keep A-League premiership hopes alive
20 Apr 2024They have gone back to the top of the A-League after a 1-1 draw with the Newcastle Jets.
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