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Hangman choked out: Hooker submitted by Tsarukyan
New Zealand MMA legend Dan 'The Hangman' Hooker's quest for the UFC lightweight strap has officially ended.
Springboks beat Ireland in dramatic Dublin test
It was billed as the most anticipated match of the northern autumn, but no one could have anticipated the record number of cards dished out.
All Blacks end season with a win, hold off brave Welsh challenge
While the scoreline was ultimately comfortable, the home side was more than up for the challenge for long periods of the game.
Ashes recap: Australia beat England by eight wickets in series-opener
Australia have won the first test against England by eight wickets, to step ahead to a 1-0 lead in the Ashes series, at Perth Stadium.
Kiwi Lawson qualifies sixth for Las Vegas GP
In a frenetic final lap, the Racing Bulls driver went from fifth to third, then back to sixth for a spot in the third row of the starting grid.
Black Caps lurch to one-day series sweep over West Indies
The NZ batting order buckled, but did not break in its pursuit of victory at Hamilton.
Phoenix lose home match to Macarthur FC
Wellington Phoenix have lost their A-League home match against Macarthur FC 1-0.
What you need to know about Tsarukyan v Hooker at UFC Fight Night
Kiwi Dan Hooker is looking for a way back into lightweight title contention.
Researchers develop protective headgear for junior rugby players
The 'Ruru' prototype is being tested by World Rugby and may be available for sale in 2026.
West Indies recall veteran fast bowler for test series against NZ
West Indies boost pace bowling ranks for test series against Black Caps.
Norris tops chaotic Las Vegas GP practice; Lawson sixth
Loose drain cover causes problems during practice as Lando Norris produces best time of 1:33.602 seconds.
International rugby: Boks want big finish in Ireland test
Captain Siya Kolisi wants his Springboks to maintain their physical presence when they take on Ireland in the biggest test of another compelling rugby weekend in Europe.
What you need to know about All Blacks v Wales
Team lists, key stats and news about the final All Blacks test of the year. Video
Wellington women's golf academy aims to make dreams a reality
Organisers hope it will allow women's amateur players to realise their dreams.
Nineteen wickets fall on opening day of first Ashes Test
Follow all cricket action as the five-test series between the arch-rivals gets under way at Perth Stadium.
"Overlooked" cricket stalwart recognised by New Zealand Cricket
This week, the New Zealand Cricket Board met and elected three new life members, one of whom was the Naenae Express himself, Ewen Chatfield. He joins Emile Donovan. Audio
'More goals this year': Forward May sets bold target for Auckland FC
The A-League outfit set a competition scoring record during its 2024/25 debut campaign.
Wellington Phoenix women suffer double blow with two players injured
The Wellington Phoenix women have suffered a double blow with two players out for the remainder of the A-League season with an increasingly common injury. Female footballers are more at risk of ACL… Audio
Iconic Paraparaumu Beach back on Australasia PGA itinerary
The famed golf course will feature on the 2025/26 Challenger schedule for the first time in 24 years.
