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$2m payday as Lydia Ko wins women's British Open
26 Aug 2024The Olympic champion has clinched her third major title after going into the final round three shots off the leaders. Audio
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Wallabies coach needs time to deliver progress - assistant coach
25 Aug 2024Wallabies assistant coach urges Australia's rugby fans to give their Kiwi coach Joe Schmidt time to turn side around.
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Lydia Ko in the hunt for maiden British Open title
25 Aug 2024New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko is well in the hunt for a maiden Women's British Open title after a third round 71 to sit three shots off the leader.
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Which year saw the greatest new class of All Blacks?
25 Aug 2024Analysis - In 2024, seven names have been added to the team list - but which year was the best for All Black debutants?
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Team NZ qualify for Louis Vuitton preliminary regatta final
25 Aug 2024Team New Zealand have qualified for the Louis Vuitton preliminary regatta final, beating Alinghi by 75 seconds in Barcelona.
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What's next for Israel Adesanya?
24 Aug 2024Analysis - The Stylebender has suffered his third UFC defeat - but it's "never over". Here are seven possible next steps.
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No cold feet for Shaun Johnson after emotional farewell
24 Aug 2024Asked if he had any second thoughts about retiring, he said, "F*** no. I am so sore right now. I can't remember being this busted".
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Thousands of die-hard fans watch Shaun Johnson's last game
24 Aug 2024The wet weather and tough result wasn't enough to deter fans leaving the stadium early as thousands stuck around for one last glimpse of Johnson.
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Sinner fires trainer, physio amid doping furore
24 Aug 2024World number one Jannik Sinner announced he had fired his trainer and physiotherapist after he escaped a doping ban despite failing two drug tests in March.
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America's Cup: Team New Zealand top of the table after just one race
24 Aug 2024Team New Zealand is top of the America's Cup preliminary regatta standings after two victories off Barcelona.
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Double play: Catcher to play for both teams in Blue Jays-Red Sox game
24 Aug 2024Danny Jansen started a 26 June game in Boston at catcher for the visiting Toronto Blue Jays.
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All Black prop ruled out of Springbok tests
24 Aug 2024All Blacks prop Ethan de Groot has been ruled out of the two Rugby Championship tests in South Africa because of injury.
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Bulldogs spoil Shaun Johnson's farewell party
23 Aug 2024The Warriors were unable to get a win to farewell the 'Prince of Penrose'.
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New Zealand's Waka Ama teams reign in 13 gold medals
23 Aug 2024New Zealand are currently third on the table with 13 gold, 30 silver and 14 bronze medals.
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Roger Tuivasa Sheck commits international future to Toa Samoa
23 Aug 2024The Warriors superstar and former All Black will not be playing for the Kiwis.
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UFC: Ulberg tells Poatan 'I'm the boogeyman'
23 Aug 2024UFC light-heavyweight Carlos Ulberg said he does not fear Alex 'Poatan' Pereira.
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Lulu Sun on track for early showdown with Sabalenka
23 Aug 2024The Kiwi faces a lower-ranked first-round opponent before a possible showdown with a two-time grand slam champion.
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Experienced All Whites squad named for US friendlies
23 Aug 2024All Whites coach Darren Bazeley has recalled a host of his best offshore-based players for internationals against Mexico and the United States.
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Live updates: Warriors v Bulldogs
24 Aug 2024The Bulldogs are edging in front heading towards the final whistle. Follow RNZ's live updates.
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Warriors v Bulldogs: What you need to know
23 Aug 2024A sell-out crowd will celebrate the milestone of the last ever home game for three of the club's finest players; Addin Fonua-Blake, Jazz Tevaga and Shaun Johnson.
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Historic differences may have 'resurfaced' for Robertson, MacDonald - commentator
23 Aug 2024It's baffling two men with a 27-year history can't coach the All Blacks together, Tony Johnson says. Audio
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America's Cup: Team NZ beat ailing Luna Rossa in opener
23 Aug 2024The Kiwi boat capitalised on its rival's technical problems to taste victory in their first race at the America's Cup preliminary regatta.
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Lydia Ko twelfth after windswept first day at the Women's British Open
23 Aug 2024Lydia Ko has made a sound start in search of a maiden Women's British Open title, sitting four shots off the pace after the opening day at St Andrews.
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The 'mini Olympics' kicking off on NZ's ski slopes
23 Aug 2024Athletes from 35 countries are strapping on their skis - and watching is both free and highly encouraged.
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