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Racing: Melbourne Cup winning trainer gets further ban
2 Sep 2024Melbourne Cup-winning horse trainer Darren Weir's penalty for using an electrical device on horses will not be backdated, meaning he will be disqualified from racing until 2026.
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Kiwis drivers go one-two in Milwaukee
2 Sep 2024There was a New Zealand one-two in the latest round of Indycars with Scott McLaughlin heading home Scott Dixon in Milwaukee.
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Watch: Ellis Park haka response under scrutiny
2 Sep 2024Watch: The famous ground threw everything it could at the All Black haka, including a jumbo jet - but was it disrespectful? Video
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Golf: World No 1 Scottie Scheffler caps dominant year with FedEx Cup title
2 Sep 2024Scheffler added a FedEx Cup to his growing resume and took home the corresponding US$25 million bonus.
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All Blacks working on small margins to beat the Springboks
3 Sep 2024More clinical work at the breakdown and greater discipline are two of the keys to success for All Blacks flanker Ethan Blackadder as they prepare for the second Springbok test.
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Gauff ousted by compatriot Navarro in US Open fourth round
2 Sep 2024Defending champion Coco Gauff became the latest big-name casualty to exit the US Open when Emma Navarro won their fourth round match.
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Team New Zealand come from behind for win over American Magic
2 Sep 2024Team New Zealand has scored two more wins in the round-robin phase of the challenger series for the America's Cup.
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Paralympics: Aitchison claims silver, Murray wins cycling bronze
2 Sep 2024It brings Zealand's medal tally to three, adding to cyclist Anna Taylor's silver.
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'That process could have been better' - Robertson on controversial try
2 Sep 2024All Black coach Scott Robertson has spoken out out on the controversial call in the loss to the Springboks.
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Archer becomes first pregnant athlete to win Paralympics medal
1 Sep 2024"As long as I'm healthy and baby's healthy, I knew I could compete," Jodie Grinham says.
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Ref clanger! Assessing the blown calls in the All Blacks loss
2 Sep 2024The referee team missed a handling error that led to a try in first half - but did it ultimately cost the All Blacks? Video
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All Blacks v Springboks: Yet another costly final 20
1 Sep 2024Analysis: If you're counting, that's now three tests this season the All Blacks have failed to score any points in the last 20 minutes.
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Wallabies land last-minute penalty to edge out Argentina
1 Sep 2024It was a boost for coach Joe Schmidt as the Wallabies' kick last-minute penalty against Pumas gave them their first Rugby Championship win this season.
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America's Cup: Patched-up Team NZ coast to victory in return to racing
1 Sep 2024After dropping the boat on Thursday, the Kiwi shore crew worked round the clock to get it back onto the Mediterranean, missing only one day of racing.
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NZ sprinter breaks Paralympic 200m record
1 Sep 2024Danielle Aitchison clocked 28.21 seconds at Stade de France, qualifying fastest for tonight's final.
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Johnson genius sinks Sharks in legend's swansong
1 Sep 2024With the final play of his glittering 14-year career, Shaun Johnson pulled out one last piece of magic.
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Live: Rugby Championship - Argentina v Australia
1 Sep 2024Australia are chasing their first win of the Rugby Championship as they take on Argentina.
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Springboks bag a late win in All Blacks clash
1 Sep 2024NZ was ahead going into the last quarter, but after a yellow card, the Springboks rallied to power home 31-27.
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Tennis: US doubles title defence on track for Erin Routliffe
1 Sep 2024Defending champions Erin Routliffe and Gabriela Dabrowski have charged into the third round of the US Open women's doubles.
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Football: Haaland hat-trick puts City top, Arsenal held
1 Sep 2024Erling Haaland's second successive hat-trick earned Premier League champions Manchester City a 3-1 win at West Ham United.
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New plans for All Blacks-Springboks rivalry threatens Rugby Championship
1 Sep 2024Plans to maximise the rivalry between the All Blacks and Springboks could see the the Rugby Championship downgraded or scrapped.
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Formula 1: Norris leads McLaren front-row sweep with Monza pole
1 Sep 2024Red Bull's Max Verstappen qualified seventh, one place behind Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton.
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Springboks nail All Blacks 31-27
1 Sep 2024The home side has come from behind in the second half to claim victory in Johannesburg.
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Warriors claim victory in Shaun Johnson's final game
31 Aug 2024In a close-run contest, the Warriors pipped the Sharks 30-28 in Sydney.
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