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    Arsenal fans celebrate outside their home stadium following Manchester City's draw with...

    Arsenal win Premier League title

    Arsenal ended their 22-year wait to win the Premier League title when they were confirmed as champions following second-placed Manchester City's 1-1 draw at Bournemouth this morning.

    Crash blow but Buchanan vows to push on

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    Crash blow but Buchanan vows to push on

    After a scorching launch off the line, the actions of another racer effectively ended Cormac Buchanan’s Barcelona GP before it really began.

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    Nuggets signing not going ahead

    Jonathan Janssen played for the Nuggets last season. PHOTO: GREGOR RICHARDSON

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    Nuggets signing not going ahead

    The Otago Nuggets have had to cancel a contract before the player even arrived.

    Coaching roles not confined to field

    John McGlashan College hockey coach Nic Friedlander talks his side through the game plan. PHOTOS:...

    Coaching roles not confined to field

    Otago has more than 6800 students participating in sport — none of whom would be able to take part if it was not for the dedicated and passionate volunteers that are the bread and...

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    ‘Old dog’ gets finish right to win national title

    Kane Follows (Neptune) celebrates winning the 100m backstroke title at the national championships...

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    ‘Old dog’ gets finish right to win national title

    They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks.

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    Tangitau’s opportunities will return: Smith

    Caleb Tangitau in action earlier this month. Photo: Joe Allison/Getty Images

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    Tangitau’s opportunities will return: Smith

    Highlanders assistant coach Ben Smith feels for his blockbusting winger whose bid for higher honours this season has cruelly been cut short by injury.

    Williams saddles up for ‘unique’ setting

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    Williams saddles up for ‘unique’ setting

    Equestrian rider Sofia Williams has been selected to represent New Zealand at the upcoming Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal.

    Last-minute drop goal sinks students

    Southern halfback Mackenzie Palmer breaks through University defenders Mitchell Tinnock (left)...

    Last-minute drop goal sinks students

    You do not see that very often in club rugby.

    Former Kiwi sprinter runs blistering 100m in US

    Eddie Nketia (right) runs at the NCAA division one national track and field championships in...

    Former Kiwi sprinter runs blistering 100m in US

    Kiwi-turned-Australian sprinter Eddie Nketia has clocked a staggering 100m time of 9.74sec at a college meet in the United States.

    Back nine brilliance secures title for Rai

    Aaron Rai celebrates with The Wanamaker Trophy after winning during the final round of the PGA...

    Back nine brilliance secures title for Rai

    Aaron Rai drained a series of increasingly long putts to win his first major title this morning at the PGA Championship.

    Help coming as Nuggets humbled in third straight loss

    Otago Nugget Alain Louis dribbles the ball under the pressure of Auckland Tuatara Krisnan-Cole...

    Help coming as Nuggets humbled in third straight loss

    Help is on the way for the Otago Nuggets.

    Highlanders’ star winger out for up to nine months

    Caleb Tangitau. Photo: Getty Images

    Highlanders’ star winger out for up to nine months

    It is the news no Highlanders - or All Blacks - fan wants to hear.

    West Ham on brink of relegation after loss

    West Ham captain Jarrod Bowen reacts after the team's loss to Newcastle United at St James' Park...

    West Ham on brink of relegation after loss

    West Ham United have slipped perilously close to relegation after a bruising 3-1 Premier League defeat at Newcastle United.

    Steel forge ahead to notch fifth consecutive win

    Southern Steel shooter Aliyah Dunn controls the ball against Central Pulse defender Parris Mason...

    Steel forge ahead to notch fifth consecutive win

    "You stick to boring netball."

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    Stampede pick up two home wins

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    Stampede pick up two home wins

    Forwards Conner Jean and Maxwell Macharg made sure the Southern Stampede walked away with two wins from their first National Ice Hockey League home games at the weekend.

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    Little separates leaders, but Uni-Albion A pips it

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    Little separates leaders, but Uni-Albion A pips it

    When you only miss three shots at goal across an entire game, chances are you are probably going to come out on top.

    Fine running conditions again for Leith Relays

    Hill City-University runner Robert Lloyd powers up the hill during the Leith Cross Country Relays...

    Fine running conditions again for Leith Relays

    The second instalment of Dunedin’s interclub harriers season — the Leith Cross Country Relays — took advantage of yet another perfect day for racing.

    ‘Lovely old horse’ notches up 12th win

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    ‘Lovely old horse’ notches up 12th win

    Andy Hall played to his strengths to tick off two milestones with victory at Ascot Park yesterday.

    Blast start with loss

    Rata beat Mossburn 47-27. PHOTO: ODT FILES.

    Blast start with loss

    The Southern Blast opened their National Netball League season with a 51-39 loss to Central Manawa in Wellington yesterday.

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    Kings Utd Royals end City Highlanders’ streak

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    Kings Utd Royals end City Highlanders’ streak

    The Kings United Royals have put in a statement performance, ending the City Highlanders unbeaten start to the season with a 3-1 defeat of the league leaders.
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