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Djokovic celebrates 100 wins at French Open

Novak Djokovic is the second man to win 100 matches at the Paris Grand Slam after retired 14...

Djokovic celebrates 100 wins at French Open

Three-times champion Novak Djokovic has reached a century of wins at the French Open, while top seed Jannik Sinner produced another masterclass to also blaze into the quarter-finals.

Salomonsson continues fine form of past two seasons

Salomonsson continues fine form of past two seasons

Otago swimmers produced some fine results at the annual Neptune King’s Birthday meet at the weekend.

Earnest, Wayman secure top-10 finishes

Earnest, Wayman secure top-10 finishes

Two top-10 elite placings for emerging teens Sacha Earnest and Luke Wayman highlighted NZ performances in the downhill finals in France in the UCI world series.

More recognition for New Zealand's queen of cycling

The most successful cyclist in New Zealand Olympic history has dedicated her latest honour to the people who supported her decorated career - and it isn't over yet.

Lawson narrowly misses points in Spain

Liam Lawson races during the Grand Prix of Spain overnight. Photo: Getty Images

Lawson narrowly misses points in Spain

A frustrated Liam Lawson has narrowly finished outside the points at Formula One's Spanish Grand Prix, falling to an 11th place finish when the late cards didn't fall his way.

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Kaikorai deliver chunky but clunky victory

Kaikorai winger Rico Fisher scores under the tackle of AU’s Sam Berry (obscured) and Manueli...

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Kaikorai deliver chunky but clunky victory

A wrap up of premier grade club rugby games played in Dunedin over the weekend.

Taieri College claim first win of season

Taieri College claim first win of season

Taieri College upset King’s 2nds to record their first win for the season in the Southern Schools Rugby Championship.

Royals blow away competition

Round two of the Kate Sheppard Cup and Chatham Cup saw local teams meet each other.

Hurricanes shatter Moana playoff dreams

Moana Pasifika form a huddle after the round 16 Super Rugby Pacific match between Hurricanes and...

Hurricanes shatter Moana playoff dreams

The Wellington Hurricanes shattered Moana Pasifika’s dreams of a maiden Super Rugby Pacific playoff campaign with a crushing 64-12 victory on Saturday that sent the defending champions the Blues...

No great surprise for tenth consecutive loss

And one more makes 10.

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Varsity fail to edge ahead of Bombers

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Varsity fail to edge ahead of Bombers

This time the City Rise Bombers held off the comeback.

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Hat-trick key for Topp thriller

Central’s Conor Hamlin offloads in the tackle of Southern’s Ratu Karamaena. PHOTO: RICHARD JONES

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Hat-trick key for Topp thriller

A hat-trick of tries from mobile lock Dean Sinnamon led Central Region to a thrilling 41-38 victory over Southern Region in a highly entertaining contest for the much-treasured Topp Cup at Molyneux...

Kiwi teen races to first podium

Winni Goldsbury speeds through the Loudenvielle scenery. PHOTO: SPECIALIZED

Kiwi teen races to first podium

New Zealand’s flying teens made their mark in the latest rounds of the UCI MTB World Series for Enduro and Downhill in the French Pyrenees resort of Loudenvielle-Peyragudes yesterday.

Broncos left out in the cold by Kaikorai

Kaikorai loose forward Lucas Casey stood out with a dynamic effort against Alhambra-Union at...

Broncos left out in the cold by Kaikorai

Kaikorai collected a 71-24 win against Alhambra-Union in bitterly cold conditions at Bishopscourt today.

World Boxing to introduce mandatory sex testing

Algeria's Imane Khelif celebrates after beating China's Liu Yang in the women's 66kg boxing final...

World Boxing to introduce mandatory sex testing

World Boxing will introduce mandatory sex testing for all boxers in its competitions, adding that Paris Olympics gold medallist Imane Khelif will not be allowed to compete until she undergoes such a test.

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