Jonty Dine
Williamson says he remains committted to Black Caps
Jonty Dine speaks to Lisa Owen about Kane Williamson saying he remains committed to the Black Caps despite declining a central contract with New Zealand Cricket. Audio
Midday Sports News for 20 June 2024
Kane Williamson says he is looking forward to playing South Africa's premier T20 competition during the summer and stressed that he won't miss many games for the Black Caps. Audio
'Big time boxing' coming back to Aotearoa
One of the sports biggest names has joined forces with one of its brightest rising stars to bring a card to Auckland later this year, Jonty Dine speaks to Lisa Owen. Audio
Cricket: Lockie Fergusson returns record figures
Jonty Dine speaks to Lisa Owen about Black Caps pace bowler Lockie Fergusson producing a staggering spell against Papua New Guniea, returning record figures of three wickets for no runs. Audio
Warriors get chance to avenge loss tomorrow night
Warriors get chance to avenge loss tomorrow night. Audio
Kane Williamson reflects on loss to West Indies
New Zealand had to win today's match against the West Indies, but went down by 13 runs to leave them needing a miracle to get to the Super Eights. Audio
Black Caps need a miracle after caving under West Indies pressure
Sports reporter Jonty Dine speaks to Lisa Owen about the black caps falling short in a high pressure match against the West Indies. Audio
Blues to host Brumbies at Eden Park for a place in final
Jonty Dine speaks to Lisa Owen about the Blues hosting the Brumbies at Eden Park on Friday night for a place in the final, as they look to farewell one of their favourite sons with a Super Rugby… Audio
T20 World Cup: South Africa first to qualify for Super 8's
Jonty Dine speaks to Lisa Owen about South Africa becoming the first team to qualify for the Super Eights, with the Black Caps needing to wait until Thursday to bounce back from their shock loss to… Audio
Super Rugby Pacific quarterfinals kickoff tonight
It's quarterfinals time in Super Rugby Pacific with four kiwi sides still vying for the title. The action kicks off in Hamilton tonight with the Chiefs taking on the Reds. Sports reporter Jonty Dine… Audio
US gets taste of cricket with T20 Cricket World Cup
Many in the United States are getting their first intorduction to cricket with the T20 World Cup kicking off over the weekend. The tournament opened with the hosts taking on northern neighbours… Audio
Rocky start for Lydia Ko at US Women's Open
It's been a bad day at the office for two of the world's best golfers at the U.S. Women's Open. Kiwi Lydia Ko and world number one Nelly Korda are both in danger of missing the cut at the second… Audio
Midday Sports News for 30 May 2024
as you may have heard in the news a proposal to radically revamp New Zealand Rugby's governance structure has failed to be approved but a proposal to modify provincial representation has been. Audio
Two Black Ferns stars out of squad for Australia match
The Black Ferns have dropped two of its biggest stars following their shock loss to Cananda. Ruby Tui and Ruahei Demant are out of the starting fifteen for this weekend's clash with Australia in… Audio
Relief for the Warriors after victory over the Panthers
The weight is somewhat off the Warriors' shoulders, following their dramatic win over the reigning premiers, the Panthers at the weekend. However, still descimated from injury, their attention quickly… Audio
South Canterbury won't compete for Ranfurly Shield
It's the highlight of many rugby players' careers in Aotearoa. The story of the day they play for the Ranfurly Shield is told for generations, but for the 2024 South Canterbury squad, the dream to… Audio
All White and a former Phoenix captain have been arrested
An All White and a former Wellington Phoenix captain have both been arrested in Australia. Sports reporter Jonty Dine speaks to Lisa Owen. Audio
Phoenix claiming underdogs tag
Despite finishing second on the A-League table the Wellington Phoenix believe they are the underdogs going into the semi-final series against Melbourne Victory. Sports reporter Jonty Dine speaks to… Audio
NZ Olympics team snatch Australian-born gymnast
Well they may have claimed Phar Lap, but New Zealand now has one back over the Aussies in the form of Georgia-Rose Brown. The Australian-born artistic gymnast was today named in the New Zealand… Audio
NZ surfers named for Paris Olympics
New Zealand have named a team of two to carry the surfing flag at the Paris Olympics. It is just the second time surfing will feature at the Games and will be the first appearance for 22-year-old… Audio