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Rugby: Crowds up for two-win Blues
Rugby: Crowds up for two-win Blues

They may have only won one game at Eden Park but attendance figures released by the New Zealand Rugby Union show crowd numbers… More

Soccer: Dalglish sacked as Liverpool manager

Updated The adulation of Liverpool fans wasn't enough to save "King Kenny.'' Kenny Dalglish's lackluster second stint in charge… More

Boxing: New boy stars in showbiz circus

Welcome to the world of professional boxing, Joseph Parker, where the only thing more entertaining than the fight is the… More

Rugby: SANZAR wins fight over World Cup funding

SANZAR has won its fight with the IRB to get the funding model for the next Rugby World Cup changed. The NZRU last year… More

Sailing: NZ starts quest for kiteboarding glory
Sailing: NZ starts quest for kiteboarding glory

Plans to rev up kiteboarding in New Zealand with an eye on the 2016 Olympics started in Auckland last night. Yachting New…

Tennis: Erakovic out of Rome Masters
Tennis: Erakovic out of Rome Masters

A second round exit for New Zealand tennis number one Marina Erakovic at the Rome Masters. A day after upsetting world…

Cricket: IPL Kiwis do little for our reputation
Cricket: IPL Kiwis do little for our reputation

As the fifth edition of the Indian Premier League heads towards its playoffs, New Zealand's contingent of players have been…

Soccer: Terry in England squad despite racism trial
Soccer: Terry in England squad despite racism trial

Former captain John Terry was included in England's European Championshipr roster today despite facing trial immediately…

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Soccer: Paston re-signs with Phoenix
Soccer: Paston re-signs with Phoenix

The Wellington Phoenix have re-signed goalkeeper Mark Paston to a one year contract extension. The… More

Rugby: Cipriani wrong for Rebels, says Macqueen

Former Melbourne and Wallabies coach Rod Macqueen admits Danny Cipriani's image was not one the new Super 15 club was looking… More

Soccer: City must spend up big to become great - Mancini

Roberto Mancini has vowed that newly crowned English Premier League champions Manchester City will splash out in a manner… More

Racing: Clash of stars Cambridge highlight

It is rare a lowly $6000 race at Cambridge attracts a group one winner, let alone two. But the need for lead-up racing… More

Soccer: Hernandez bound for Melbourne exit
Soccer: Hernandez bound for Melbourne exit

Former A-League player of the year Carlos Hernandez is bound for the Melbourne Victory exit door. New… More

Soccer: Junior Football Ferns make winning start to USA tour

The New Zealand under-20 women's football team have begun their tour of USA on a winning note, defeating senior club team… More

Basketball: Pacers tie series with Heat

David West scored 16 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, and George Hill added 15 as the Indiana Pacers took home-court advantage… More

Yachting: Aleh and Powrie win opening race

Jo Aleh and Polly Powrie have won the opening race of the 470 women's world championships off Barcelona, Spain. It was… More

NRL: Hurrell looking for improvement

Two tries in a winning effort may be enough to satisfy most rookies, but Warriors centre Konrad Hurrell is determined to… More

Sevens: Forbes - I hope NZ will still want me for Rio Olympics
Sevens: Forbes - I hope NZ will still want me for Rio Olympics

A weary DJ Forbes arrived home with the rest of his victorious New Zealand Sevens teammates today, saying… More

NRL: Warriors coach 'shocked' by move plan

Warriors coach Brian McClennan says he is shocked at reports the club could have to make a permanent move from Mt Smart… More

Gregor Paul: Are the Crusaders losing their aura?

The Crusaders have been rather thankful for the catastrophic campaign in Auckland as the dramas at the Blues have kept attention… More

Boxing: Revill steals limelight at Parker press conference

It was supposed to be 20-year-old Joseph Parker's moment in the spotlight, but today's announcement that he will turn professional… More

Squash: Unseeded Kiwi Jaclyn Hawkes causes upset

Unseeded New Zealander Jaclyn Hawkes has caused an upset in the first round of the British Squash Open. Hawkes has beaten… More

Set of six: Time to cut Kearney
Set of six: Time to cut Kearney

Justis Kamu looks at six issues in the NRL this week, including why the Eels should axe Stephen Kearney… More

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Motorsport: Controversy, hero worship after Maldonado win
Motorsport: Controversy, hero worship after Maldonado win

Images of Pastor Maldonado celebrating his Formula One victory in the Spanish Grand Prix are being replayed to patriotic… More

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LeBron James' third NBA most valuable player award puts him on a list alongside seven of the game's absolute greats. The… More

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