Jonty Dine
Super Rugby making last ditch run for play off spots
Sports reporter Jonty Dine speaks to Lisa Owen about the big weekend of Super Rugby Pacific. Audio
Wellington Phoenix fall short of A-league top spot
The Wellington Phoenix head into their finals series in second spot on the A-League ladder following a dramatic conclusion to the regular season last night. The Phoenix's fate was decided last night… Audio
Black Ferns name first sqaud of the season
Sports reporter Jonty Dine speaks to Lisa Owen about the Black Ferns naming their first squad of the season. Audio
Mea Motu fired up ahead of next boxing outing
The Night-Mea is back for what may possibly be her last boxing bout in Aotearoa. Mea Motu will step into the ring tonight at ABA Stadium in Auckland tonight where she has gone up two weight classes… Audio
NZ athletics team for Oympics revealed
The initial 15-strong New Zealand athletics team set to compete at Paris 2024 was officially announced today. A pair of reigning World Indoor champions and two former Olympic medallists are among the… Audio
Supercars return to Aotearoa this weekend
Sports reporter Jonty Dine speaks to Lisa Owen. Audio
Wellington Phoenix sitting second behind Central Coast Mariners
Jonty Dine speaks to Lisa Owen about Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano wanting his team to take a knockout mentality into the rest of their men's A-League season, starting with tonight's… Audio
Tayla Ford to be the first wahine to wrestle at Olympic Games
Sports reporter Jonty Dine speaks to Lisa Owen about New Zealand's first Olympic wrestler Tayla Ford. Audio
World Netball ban transgender athletes from competing at international level
Jonty Dine speaks to Lisa Owen about World Netball banning transgender athletes from competing at international level, coming into affect immediately and will be reviewed annually. Audio
New Zealand 7s teams back for Hong Kong leg of World series
The New Zealand Sevens teams are back in action this weekend for the iconic Hong Kong leg of the World Series. While the women sit just behind Australia at the top of the standings, the men have been… Audio
7 former stars to be inducted into Pasifika Rugby Hall of Fame
To acknowledge and celebrate the incredible contributions of Pacific players to rugby, 7 former stars will be inducted into the first ever Pasifika Rugby Hall of Fame tonight in Auckland. Organisers… Audio
White Ferns slumped at 3-1 series loss to England
The White Ferns have slumped to a 3-1 series loss to England with one game to spare. New Zealand were well beaten by 47 runs in the fourth T20 in Wellington today. Jonty Dine speaks to Lisa Owen. Audio
NBL is set to air some games live on TikTok
In what is believed to be a world-first initiative, the NBL is set to air some of its games live on TikTok. The country's top domestic basketball competition has agreed to a broadcasting rights deal… Audio
Swarm of bees suspends Indian Wells tennis open for 2 hours
There were un-bee-lievable scenes today as some unwanted invaders interrupted play at the Indian Wells tennis Open in California. The quarter-final between world number two Carlos Alcaraz and… Audio
Midday Sports News for 15 March 2024
Ryan Fox admits he was a bundle of nerves before sinking his first hole in one on the PGA Tour. Audio
Midday Sports News for 13 March 2024
The pressure is mounting on the Crusaders coach Rob Penney who concedes they simply haven't deserved to win any of their first three games of the Super Rugby season. The defending champs, who've won… Audio
Sydney Rooster Spencer Leniu banned for 2 months from the NRL for use of racial slur
Sydney Rooster Spencer Leniu has been banned for two months from the NRL for his use of a racial slur. Leniu was playing in the season opener in Las Vegas when he directed the slur against the Broncos… Audio
Midday Sports News for 12 March 2024
Tim Southee is determined to remain Black Caps captain and coach Gary Stead is confident he'll bounce back from a form slump this summer. The 35 year old Southee took just six wickets all up in the… Audio
Warriors set to kick-off NRL season vs Sharks
They ended the year with the bandwagon overflowing with fans and their supporters' catch cry 'Up the Wah's' shouted around the globe.
The Warriors now kick off their highly anticipated 2024 campaign… Audio