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Gymnastics judge gets four-year ban for score manipulation
8 Feb 2025Cypriot rhythmic gymnastics judge Evangelia Trikomiti has been banned for four years for manipulating scores at the European Championships in May last year.
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Five takeaways from Warriors' scratchy pre-season draw
8 Feb 2025The Auckland club let victory slip through their fingers in the dying moments, as both coaches emptied their benches.
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Speedy Veitch aims for elusive long jump record
8 Feb 2025He hopes an impressive personal best over 100m can also see him break New Zealand's oldest national athletics record.
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NRL preseason: Warriors draw 12-12 against Sharks
8 Feb 2025NZ Warriors have kicked off their 2025 NRL campaign with a sloppy 12-12 draw against Cronulla Sharks in Sydney.
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NFL star with NZ roots to soar for Eagles in Super Bowl
7 Feb 2025Jordan Mailata could become just the second Australian to ever win a Super Bowl, and if we claim him like the New Zealand government do, the second Kiwi too.
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Zoi Sadowski-Synnott wins Snowboard Big Air World Cup
7 Feb 2025Her injury comeback is complete with victory at the Snowboard Big Air World Cup.
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Super Bowl LIX: what you need to know
10 Feb 2025All the facts, figures and craziness from the biggest day in American sports.
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New franchise proposed for NRL: Mana Pasifika
7 Feb 2025Auckland becomes the latest team to throw its hat in the ring for a new NRL franchise, which would be dubbed Mana Pasifika and call Eden Park home.
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Ko hits early bogey trouble in Florida
7 Feb 2025A horrible start has ruined Dame Lydia Ko's opening round at the latest LPGA Tour event, as she parred her first hole, but followed up with two double bogeys and two bogeys over her next six holes.
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Will Jordan wants ABs to be able to play for Aussie Super Rugby teams
7 Feb 2025The All Blacks star is backing the idea of a Super Rugby draft.
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The events coming back, and those that aren't, at the Commonwealth Games
7 Feb 2025The Games has been scaled back after the organisers struggled to find a host, however, it will still see more than 200 medals contested across 10 sports in Glasgow this year.
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Why Chris Wood could lead NZ football into a new era
7 Feb 2025He's a Kiwi superstar in the beautiful game, but we don't talk enough about Chris Wood. That could be changing.
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'A lot has changed': Tom Walsh reflects and looks ahead to return
7 Feb 2025The shot put star admits 2025 is going to be different for him but nothing has changed as far as his ambitions are concerned.
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UFC 312: What you need to know
7 Feb 2025The UFC middleweight title is on the line in Sydney on Sunday.
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Pacific heritage players to feature in Super Bowl LIX
7 Feb 2025Ju Ju Smith-Schuster and Kingsley Suamataia will feature for Kansas City Chiefs, while Jordan Mailata be in for the Philadelphia Eagles.
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Warriors v Sharks pre-season: Everything you need to know
7 Feb 2025Can the Auckland club get its 2025 NRL campaign off to a winning start in their first hitout of the year?
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Dream start for Austria at ski champs
7 Feb 2025Stephanie Venier gave the hosts an ideal start to the Alpine World Ski Championships by winning the women's super-G gold on home snow in the first individual race, with Queenstown's Alice Robinson…
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Wellington Phoenix rue penalty ruling in draw with Brisbane Roar
6 Feb 2025Controversial 'no penalty' decision riles Phoenix players as they draw with Brisbane Roar.
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Blow for Wallabies as Schmidt decides on October exit
6 Feb 2025Wallabies rugby coach, New Zealander Joe Schmidt, has dashed Aussie hopes he will stay on until the 2027 World Cup.
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As it happened: Wellington Phoenix v Brisbane Roar
6 Feb 2025The Wellington Phoenix have just drawn their men's A-League match against the Brisbane Roar, 1-all, in Wellington.
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Beauden Barrett wants Japan back in expanded Super Rugby
6 Feb 2025The All Blacks first five believes it would strengthen the competition and make it more attractive to players.
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Skier Alice Robinson on bravery ahead of tonight's World Champs race
6 Feb 2025Robinson will be competing in her fourth World Championships after making her debut in 2019.
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NFL International Series heads Down Under in '26
6 Feb 2025NFL and the Los Angeles Rams are heading to Melbourne, Australia, for what will likely be the season opener for the team.
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US Open becomes first major to create LIV Golf exemption
6 Feb 2025The USGA said it was creating a direct route into the US Open for well-performing LIV Golf players in a bid to ensure the world's best players compete against each other.
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