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NZ women's water polo team target LA 2028 for Olympic first
17 Jun 2025The women's White Caps believe they have a golden opportunity to qualify New Zealand for the Olympic Games for the first time, thanks to an increased quota in women's water polo.
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Lewis Hamilton devastated after running over groundhog
17 Jun 2025Seven-time Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton was saddened to discover his car had run over a groundhog during Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal.
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Netball wrap: Magic blow chance to leapfrop out -of-sorts Pulse
17 Jun 2025Analysis - The Magic will be kicking themselves for missing a golden opportunity to leapfrog the Pulse into third on the ANZ Premiership ladder.
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When is State of Origin Game II? Here's what you need to know ahead of kick-off between the Blues and Maroons
17 Jun 2025Rugby League's toughest rivalry continues in Perth, in the second game of the series between Queensland and New South Wales.
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Four people handed suspended jail sentences over Vinicius Jr effigy
17 Jun 2025Four people have been given suspended jail sentences by a Madrid Court after being found guilty of a hate crime related to an effigy of Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr.
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Netball: Mystics hold off late Magic charge in error ridden game
16 Jun 2025The Mystics have beaten the Magic 40-38 in a defence heavy game in Auckland to inch towards the top of the ANZ Premiership ladder.
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'Achieved everything I wanted': Olympic champion Porteous changes career direction
16 Jun 2025History-making Olympic freeskier Nico Porteous was a teenage sensation - now he wants a career change.
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'Just keep hanging on': Harness racer Hackett bounces back from harrowing ordeal
16 Jun 2025The racewinner was dragged several seconds by spooked horse Buddy Guy, but kept her cool. Audio
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Tips from F1 ace help Kiwi SVG to historic NASCAR win
16 Jun 2025The victory was van Gisbergen's second on the circuit, after he won his debut around the streets of Chicago two years ago.
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Prominent harness racing trainer granted 'partial return' to industry after cheating ban
16 Jun 2025The trainer had been banned for eight years.
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Liam Lawson: 'It's been a tough, tough weekend'
16 Jun 2025New Zealand driver Liam Lawson has had to endure another tough weekend in Formula One.
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J.J. Spaun wins rainy US Open
16 Jun 2025Spaun drained a massive 64-foot birdie putt in the rain to beat Robert MacIntyre by two shots.
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Shane Van Gisbergen wins second NASCAR race of his career
16 Jun 2025The New Zealand driver powered his way to victory through rain and chaos to win the inaugural Viva Mexico 250.
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Young Olympic star Nico Porteous to leave top level competition
16 Jun 2025The 23-year-old is New Zealand's most successful male snow sports athlete.
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Lawson fails to finish as Russell wins in Canada
16 Jun 2025George Russell took Mercedes' first win of the Formula One season in Canada while McLaren's Oscar Piastri stretched his lead to 22 points after a late collision with teammate Lando Norris that ended…
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Auckland City 'tried to do our best without the ball' against Bayern Munich
16 Jun 2025Auckland City assistant coach Ivan Vicelich said he was very proud of his players' efforts in their record loss at the FIFA Club World Cup.
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Chiefs coach McMillan does not fear Crusaders ahead of Super Rugby Pacific final
16 Jun 2025McMillan dismisses concerns over the Crusaders' home record. Audio
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Gold and bronze medals for Kiwi rowers
16 Jun 2025It was the first World Cup regatta of the season in Italy.
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Bayern Munich demolish Auckland City 10-0
16 Jun 2025Bayern Munich began world cup campaign in emphatic fashion with a ruthless 10-0 demolition of Auckland City. Audio
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Netball: Slick Tactix take step closer to elusive home final
16 Jun 2025It was the most complete performance of the season from the Tactix, and cemented their position at the top of netball's ANZ Premiership table.
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Athletics: Armand Duplantis soars to new pole vault world record with 6.28m jump
16 Jun 2025Armand Duplantis soared 6.28m to break the world pole vault record at the Diamond League event in Stockholm, the 12th time he has set a new world-best mark.
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Ferrari wins again, Kiwis down the field at Le Mans
16 Jun 2025Ferrari won the third year in a row with Poland's Robert Kubica taking the chequered flag for the AF Corse team.
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Kiwi Steven Adams reportedly re-signs with NBA's Rockets
15 Jun 2025The deal is apparently worth NZ$65 million over three years.
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Liam Lawson second to last in disastrous qualifying session
15 Jun 2025Kiwi driver fails to move past the first qualifying session for the Canadian F1 Grand Prix.
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