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Black Caps out to reverse catching woes in Basin Reserve test
5 Dec 2024Black Cap Daryl Mitchell says he has faith they will reverse their catching woes and ''take some screamers'' in the second test against England in Wellington.
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Liverpool's Premier League lead cut as Newcastle gain draw
5 Dec 2024Premier League leaders Liverpool had their advantage cut to seven points as Fabian Schar's late equaliser earned Newcastle United a thrilling 3-3 draw at St James' Park.
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LPGA bars players who have gone through male puberty
5 Dec 2024The LPGA and USGA have announced a change to their gender policies that prohibits players who have been through male puberty from competing as a female.
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England name unchanged team for second test against Black Caps
5 Dec 2024Ollie Pope is set to continue as England wicketkeeper for the second test against the Black Caps in Wellington.
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Verstappen's Dutch GP to drop off F1 calendar after 2026
5 Dec 2024Quadruple world champion Max Verstappen's home Dutch Grand Prix will drop off the calendar after 2026, Formula One has announced.
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Phoenix out to bring Auckland back down to Earth
4 Dec 2024The Phoenix and Auckland FC rivalry heats up ahead of their second A-League clash.
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Black Caps on slow over rates: 'We need to find a balance'
4 Dec 2024Black Caps assistant coach Jacob Oram believes a balance needs to be found over slow over rates in test cricket.
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US player Madison Keys given top seed status for ASB Classic after late entry
4 Dec 2024The former US Open runner-up and world No 21 is a late replacement for Canadian Bianca Andreescu, who pulled out of the tournament for personal reasons.
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Winning start for Van Nistelrooy as Leicester beat West Ham
4 Dec 2024Leicester City manager Ruud van Nistelrooy got off to a winning start in his first game in charge as they beat West Ham United 3-1 in the Premier League.
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American Olympic medallist Maher signs for Bristol Bears
4 Dec 2024United States' Olympic bronze medallist and social media star Ilona Maher has joined Bristol Bears on a three-month deal.
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A 12th F1 team after Cadillac? Why not, says FIA president
4 Dec 2024Formula One could expand to 12 teams now that General Motors' brand Cadillac has been accepted from 2026.
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Auckland v Phoenix: NZ's newest sporting rivalry
4 Dec 2024The newest sporting rivalry in Aotearoa writes its second chapter this weekend.
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Black Caps: Mitchell Santner set for Basin Reserve Test
3 Dec 2024The last Test at the Basin Reserve shocked many and if the wicket looks similar for this week's Test against England, Black Caps bowler Mitchell Santner is ready to be a part of it.
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Joseph Parker to fight for world title
3 Dec 2024Kiwi heavyweight Joseph Parker is set for a world title shot in early 2025.
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Former All Black joins Chiefs Manawa
3 Dec 2024Former All Black Adam Thomson and Tonga international Sona Taumalolo complete the Chiefs Manawa coaching group for 2025.
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Spin or not: The big Black Caps selection call for Wellington test
3 Dec 2024Black Caps coach Gary Stead backs under-siege batters Devon Conway and Tom Blundell, with main selection issue being whether spinner Mitchell Santner plays in Wellington.
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Is Sergio Perez leaving Red Bull after this season?
3 Dec 2024ESPN is reporting the veteran driver is leaving Red Bull Racing after this season.
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Stadium crush kills 56 people after disputed refereeing decision in Guinea
3 Dec 2024A witness, who had attended the match, said a disputed red card in the 82nd minute of the match kicked off the violence.
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Son of motorcycling great to make Grand Prix debut
3 Dec 2024Jack Doohan, son of motorcycle great Mick, makes his debut for Alpine in the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
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Liam Lawson's F1 future about to be decided
2 Dec 2024Liam Lawson's future in Formula 1 could become a little clearer this week with the possibility of an announcement about Red Bull driver Sergio Perez's plans.
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Lawson apologises for collision in Qatar Grand Prix
2 Dec 2024"I think I spun because I was trying not to hit Valtteri [Bottas], and I guess I did, so I'm sorry for that," the Kiwi says.
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Football round-up: Auckland mirror Juventus with record-breaking defensive unit
2 Dec 2024Analysis - The 2-0 win over the Newcastle Jets was the fifth win from five games, but they're are also yet to concede, Mathew Nash writes.
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Liverpool beat Man City 2-0 to go nine points clear
2 Dec 2024Manchester City slump to seven games without a win as Liverpool go further ahead in Premier League
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Top skier 'stabbed' during crash
2 Dec 2024Two-time Olympic gold medallist Mikaela Shiffrin has nasty crash chasing milestone 100th win.
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