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    Duffy gets call-up for T20 World Cup

    Jacob Duffy is the second ranked T20I bowler in the world and has been in red-hot form for the...

    Duffy gets call-up for T20 World Cup

    Jacob Duffy's super summer will continue after being named in the Black Caps squad for next month's T20 World Cup in Sri Lanka and India.

    Head and Smith centuries put Aussies on front foot

    Australian captain Steve Smith falls over during his innings that yesterday saw him score his...

    Head and Smith centuries put Aussies on front foot

    Travis Head scored 163 and Steve Smith became the second-most prolific Ashes run-scorer of all time on the way to his century as Australia took a first-innings lead in the final Ashes test.

    Williams compels Linette to dig deep

    Tennis great Venus Williams, who won the ASB Classic in 2020, thanks the crowd after losing her...

    Williams compels Linette to dig deep

    Magda Linette survived a three-set battle against Venus Williams to book her place in the second round of the ASB Classic in Auckland.

    Varied lead-up options for Herbie Dyke contenders

    Varied lead-up options for Herbie Dyke contenders

    With a six-week gap between two of summer’s major weight-for-age middle-distance features, trainers of leading candidates have taken a variety of approaches to their preparations.

    Blues midfielder Lam signs with Top 14 club Clermont

    AJ Lam. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES

    Blues midfielder Lam signs with Top 14 club Clermont

    Reliable Blues midfielder AJ Lam has signed with French Top 14 club Clermont and will depart the club after the 2026 Super Rugby season.

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    Phillips fires as Aces bag big win over Volts

    Dale Philips in action earlier in the season. File photo: Getty

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    Phillips fires as Aces bag big win over Volts

    Former Volts opener Dale Phillips reminded everyone of his power - including his old team - in Auckland this afternoon.

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    ‘Dream start’ to season for Robinson

    Queenstown alpine skier Alice Robinson on her way to her first super G world cup win in St Moritz...

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    ‘Dream start’ to season for Robinson

    It has not been the best couple of weeks for Alice Robinson but that has to be seen as a blip for the Queenstown skiing star.

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    Period on sideline for Georgeson

    Luke Georgeson. PHOTO: GREGOR RICHARDSON

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    Period on sideline for Georgeson

     Volts captain Luke Georgeson will be sidelined for an indefinite period in the Super Smash.

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    Tie first men’s T20 game in which two batters retired out

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    Tie first men’s T20 game in which two batters retired out

    It turns out the Volts were part of history in Mt Maunganui on Sunday night.

    Eala, Jovic down two of game’s big names

    Alexandra Eala (left), of the Philippines, and American Iva Jovic celebrate after winning their...

    Eala, Jovic down two of game’s big names

    Alexandra Eala and Iva Jovic defeated two of the game’s big names with their 7-6 (9-7), 6-1 win over Venus Williams and Elina Svitolina at the ASB Classic in Auckland yesterday.

    Ashes: Root century fires England - but Head strikes back

    England's Joe Root celebrates after reaching his century at the SCG. Photo: Reuters

    Ashes: Root century fires England - but Head strikes back

    Joe Root contributed a magnificent 160 to England's first-innings tally of 384 but Travis Head drove Australia to 166 for two in response on the second day of the fifth and final Ashes test.

    City, Liverpool both held to draws

    Chelsea's Enzo Fernandez scores their first goal against Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium....

    City, Liverpool both held to draws

    Chelsea handed London rivals Arsenal a welcome boost in the Premier League title race as Enzo Fernandez struck a stoppage-time equaliser against Manchester City.

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    Volts, Brave share points after rare tie

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    Volts, Brave share points after rare tie

    What, no super over?

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    Sparks’ super start hits road bump

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    Sparks’ super start hits road bump

    The Sparks were super in the first two rounds of the T20 competition, but they copped the "smash" half of the name yesterday.

    Williams gets Double Jeopardy home in cup

    Tim Williams drives Double Jeopardy (outer) to victory in the Roxburgh Cup at Roxburgh yesterday....

    Williams gets Double Jeopardy home in cup

    Travel is not wearing driver Tim Williams down, judging by his pinpoint display behind Double Jeopardy in the Peters Genetics Roxburgh Cup yesterday.

    Five of the best for Cromwell

    A race is underway as part of the Wyndham Harness Racing Club's raceday, at Cromwell, in 2020....

    Five of the best for Cromwell

    Central Otago’s summer circuit of harness racing culminates with a massive 13-race programme of grass-track action at the Wyndham Harness Racing Club’s meeting at&nbsp...

    Nunn scores late goal to snatch draw

    Brooke Nunn jumps into the arms of Wellington Phoenix team-mate Lucia Leon while Zoe Benson comes...

    Nunn scores late goal to snatch draw

    The Wellington Phoenix women left it late to snatch a share of the spoils from their first match of 2026.

    Melville Ives again on podium

    Finn Melville-Ives. PHOTO: TRACEY ROXBURGH

    Melville Ives again on podium

    Rising Otago star Finley Melville Ives has continued his momentum on the freeskiing slopes.

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    Sparks crumble in loss to Northern Brave

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    Sparks crumble in loss to Northern Brave

    The Sparks were super in the first two rounds of the T20 competition but they copped the ‘‘smash’’ half of the name today.

    Robinson crashes out of another giant slalom race

    Robinson crashes out of another giant slalom race

    Queenstown skier Alice Robinson has failed to finish the first run of a giant slalom, on a course set by co-coach Nils Coberger, for the second race in a row.
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