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Alice Soper: How putting community ahead of competition revitalises sport
OPINION: The goal becomes team retention and enjoying the game together.

Written in the Stars: Netball icons reunited
Temepara Bailey and Leana de Bruin can read each other’s minds.

Opinion: Big calls and notable omissions in World Cup squad race
Forty-nine players are competing for spots in the Black Ferns World Cup squad.
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New name on the kit: All Blacks secure multimillion-dollar sponsorship deal
The deal replaces Ineos, who ended their sponsorship earlier this year.

Rotorua to host 'epic' rugby test match in September
Rotorua is Samoa's 'home ground away from home'.

Super Rugby teams: Chiefs lose All Black to injury
All the ins and outs ahead of the 12th round of the Super Rugby Pacific season.
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Kiwi golf wrap: Alker, Hillier bag top-10s; Ko, Fox struggle
Daniel Hillier now sits in the top five of the DP World Tour's Race To Dubai rankings.

Ko struggles to start season's first major; Fox starts strong in team's event
Ko came into the LPGA Tour's first major of the season with an injury concern.

'Jumping on the form horse': Fox joins recent PGA Tour winner for teams event
'Just to be able to get out on a golf course with a mate and do that, I like that style.'
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Rowing


Watch: Rowing NZ University Championships
Watch the action as the nation's top university rowers go head-to-head.

On The Up: The full 100 – New Zealand's greatest sporting moments of the past 25 years
Celebrating 25 years of New Zealand's greatest moments.

The best Kiwi sporting moments of the past 25 years
We're counting down through the greatest Kiwi sporting moments.
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Cricket

Black Caps legend eyed for England coaching role
England faces India in a five-match series before the Ashes in November.

‘It’s about getting better’: Black Cap Sears bucks T20 trend to boost test chances
After a record-setting end to the NZ summer, the fast bowler has headed north.

14-year-old makes history with record T20 century in IPL thriller
Vaibhav Suryavanshi hit 100 off 35 balls at age 14, setting a new T20 record.
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New name on the kit: All Blacks secure multimillion-dollar sponsorship deal
The deal replaces Ineos, who ended their sponsorship earlier this year.

Hamilton suffer setback at World Rugby Youth Tournament
HBHS can still reach the final by winning their next game on Thursday.

'Shifting stereotypes': Women lead NZ's weightlifting surge
CrossFit sparked many young women's interest in weightlifting.
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Barnett repays Webster's faith when Warriors need leaders
With other leaders retired, injured or leaving the club, Barnett hasn't faltered.

Les Kiss named Wallabies coach, won't start until 2026
Kiss will see out his current deal at Queensland Reds before replacing Joe Schmidt.

'Repeatedly promised payment': NBL game postponed as player unrest grips Indian Panthers
The Panthers' game against the Rams in Pukekohe was postponed last night.

Dartitis: When a darts player can't throw a dart
Freezing up on the oche even happens to the champions.

First XV rugby: Hamilton Boys’ High off to a winning start in Japan
Covering the latest developments in schools rugby.

‘It’s about getting better’: Black Cap Sears bucks T20 trend to boost test chances
After a record-setting end to the NZ summer, the fast bowler has headed north.
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