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Vaimauga re-signs with Warriors until 2028

Dec 11

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Vaimauga re-signs with Warriors until 2028

Rookie forward Demitric Vaimauga locked in with the NZ Warriors until the end of 2028 NRL season.

Raval challenges all-time slowest record

Dec 10

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Raval challenges all-time slowest record

Over nine hours at the crease, ND captain Jeet Raval came within minutes of setting a first-class record.

NBL's Westside Blitz going bigger in 2025

Dec 10

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NBL's Westside Blitz going bigger in 2025

The NBL's preseason Westside Blitz is back, and promises to deliver more action and community engagement.

Dec 10

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NZ Open winner Jones returning for 2025

Brendan Jones the 2023 New Zealand Open Champion has confirmed he will return to Queenstown next year

Chiefs prop Aidan Ross departing for Reds

Dec 10

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Chiefs prop Aidan Ross departing for Reds

Chiefs prop Aidan Ross will join the Queensland Reds in July next year on a two-year contract.

Alpiners men, Falcons women win PHL titles

Dec 10

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Alpiners men, Falcons women win PHL titles

The regular season winners proved too strong in the finals of the second edition of the Premier Hockey League.

Auckland, Wellington get two ABs matches

Dec 10

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Auckland, Wellington get two ABs matches

An All Blacks-Black Ferns double-header in Wellington is a feature of the 2025 home test rugby season.

Dec 10

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NZ's Lulu Sun WTA Newcomer of the Year

New Zealand tennis player Lulu Sun honoured by the WTA as the Newcomer of the Year in 2024.

Pit stop error costs Lawson in Abu Dhabi

Dec 9

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Pit stop error costs Lawson in Abu Dhabi

Liam Lawson's last chance to impress his Formula 1 bosses came undone in the pit-box in Abu Dhabi.

Hillier continues strong DP World Tour start

Dec 9

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Hillier continues strong DP World Tour start

New Zealand golfer Daniel Hillier has opened his DP World Tour season with another top-25 result.

Māori All Blacks face Scotland in Whangārei

Dec 9

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Māori All Blacks face Scotland in Whangārei

Māori All Blacks will play Scotland in Whangārei in 2025, marking 25 years since the two sides last met.

Dec 9

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Mark Chapman in for expectant Conway

Expectant father and Black Caps opener Devon Conway will miss the third test against England.

Black Ferns victorious in Cape Town Sevens

Dec 9

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Black Ferns victorious in Cape Town Sevens

The Black Ferns have won the Cape Town leg of the World Sevens Series after beating the United States 26-12 in the final.

Ben Sawyer extended as White Ferns coach

Dec 9

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Ben Sawyer extended as White Ferns coach

Ben Sawyer reappointed as White Ferns coach for two more years so he can add to the team's success.

Dec 9

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Phoenix Women post back-to-back wins

A classy performance from Annalie Longo has inspired the Wellington Phoenix to back-to-back wins in the A-League.

Dec 8

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Wood strikes again as Forest beat Man U

All Whites striker Chris Wood scores the decisive goal in Nottingham Forest's 3-2 win over Manchester United.

Dec 8

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Black Caps suffer big second test loss

The Black Caps suffer a humiliating defeat in the second test against England at the Basin Reserve.

Campbell just misses LIV place, title playoff

Dec 8

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Campbell just misses LIV place, title playoff

NZ golfer Ben Campbell finishes fourth at the Asian Tour's Saudi International, one stroke off a playoff.

Mixed results for NZ Sevens in Cape Town

Dec 8

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Mixed results for NZ Sevens in Cape Town

A new ruthless format has produced mixed fortunes for the NZ sevens sides at the World Series in Cape Town.

Breakers drop fourth straight, fall to .500

Dec 8

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Breakers drop fourth straight, fall to .500

Despite a late fightback, the NZ Breakers have been defeated 98-83 by the Sydney Kings in Wellington.