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Tennis: Djokovic suffers shock defeat at US Open
31 Aug 2024Novak Djokovic suffered a major upset at the hands of Australian Alexei Popyrin in the third round of the US Open to end the Serbian's bid for a 25th Grand Slam title.
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All Blacks v Springboks: all you need to know
31 Aug 2024Watch as Jamie Wall brings you all the latest updates direct from Ellis Park.
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Where did it all go wrong for the Warriors in 2024?
31 Aug 2024From fourth to 14th, the fall from grace was a long one.
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Anna Taylor wins NZs first medal at Paris Paralympics
31 Aug 2024Anna Taylor has won New Zealand's first medal of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, with silver in the women's C4 3000m individual pursuit.
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Tennis: Gauff solves Svitolina test to reach US Open third round
31 Aug 2024Defending champion Coco Gauff was tested early but righted the ship in time to secure a spot in the last 16 at the US Open.
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Team NZ aim for return to America's Cup challenger series next round
31 Aug 2024Team New Zealand are hoping to rejoin racing in the America's Cup challengers after repairs are completed on their damaged boat.
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Motor racing: Liam Sceats completes season in USF Pro 2000
31 Aug 2024The young New Zealand motor racing driver admits he has probably learnt more off the track than he did on it this year.
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Teenager youngest-ever NZ rep at World Kendo Champs in Italy
30 Aug 2024Sixteen-year-old Max Lee has been training in the noisy, physically explosive martial art since he was 10. Video, Audio
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Rugby champion Sarah Hirini delays deciding future
30 Aug 2024Olympic champion Sarah Hirini avoids surgery, enjoys a Euro summer and considers linking up with former mentor.
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Alcaraz's winning streak comes to an end
30 Aug 2024Former champion Carlos Alcaraz's Grand Slam winning streak has come to an end at the US Open in New York.
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Olivier leaps to gold at under-20 World Champs
30 Aug 2024Rising triple jump star Ethan Olivier won gold at the world under-20 athletics champs in Peru.
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Sophie Devine to step down as White Ferns T20 captain
30 Aug 2024Sophie Devine will step down as White Ferns T20 captain at the conclusion of the World Cup in October, though she'll remain skipper of the one-day side.
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All Blacks thank departed coach, insist World Cup revenge not on their minds
30 Aug 2024All Blacks wing Caleb Clarke believes Leon MacDonald is a "great coach" and hopes they get to work together in the future.
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Team NZ pulls out of racing after dropping boat
30 Aug 2024Team New Zealand said the crane failed while lifting the boat onto its cradle and they won't race on Saturday while the damage is assessed.
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Cult of Personalities: Razor v Rassie
30 Aug 2024The long-awaited clash between the two big name coaches in world rugby happens this weekend, this week Jamie Wall has been tracking both.
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Warriors v Sharks: What you need to know
30 Aug 2024The Warriors will be playing for nothing but pride when they face the Sharks for their last game of the season on Saturday.
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Lando Norris has momentum as McLaren head for Monza
30 Aug 2024Lando Norris won by a mighty margin in F1 leader Max Verstappen's Dutch backyard last weekend and the McLaren driver aims to carry the momentum to the Italian Grand Prix this weekend.
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Kiwi mountainbiker retains world title
30 Aug 2024Hutt Valley mountain biker Erice van Leuven has defended her world junior downhill title.
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All Blacks v Springboks: The talking points
29 Aug 2024Analysis - The All Blacks find themselves at Ellis Park in Johannesburg, arguably the most hostile environment for any visiting team in the world, writes Jamie Wall.
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Christchurch teen aiming for Worlds double
29 Aug 2024Luke Street, 15, hopes to qualify in two very different events: speed ice skating and Irish dancing.
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Sam Cane to start as Robertson names side for Bok clash
29 Aug 2024Former skipper Sam Cane is back starting at openside, as Scott Barrett comes in to lead the side.
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Lou Vincent recognised by NZ Cricket
30 Aug 2024Black Caps centurion Lou Vincent has finally received recognition for the playing milestone nearly two decades after playing his 100th one day international for New Zealand.
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Tennis: Sports betting blamed for online abuse of athletes
29 Aug 2024French tennis player Caroline Garcia has revealed she received online abuse after her first-round loss at the US Open.
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Waddell offspring sets records at world champs
29 Aug 2024Daughter of Olympians smashes age-group records on the track at world championships.
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