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The best and worst of sport in 2021 - and predictions for 2022

NZME's sport team answer the big questions from a year in sport.

Rugby league border blow: Kiwis' homecoming test set to move overseas

NZRL chief Peters said they arrived at the decision "quickly", albeit with a heavy heart.

Significant shift: New $262m offer shakes up Silver Lake saga

The long-running Silver Lake saga is inching closer to an agreement.

Exclusive: Big names buy stake in Blues with mega $1.7 million deal

Exclusive: The Blues have secured a private investment deal worth $1.7 million.

Black Caps coach explains why Ajaz Patel got dropped

Patel missed the squad despite taking 10 wickets in an innings in his last test in Mumbai.

'I have to control the fizz levels': Wagner eagerly awaiting return

Neil Wagner says he has nothing to prove on his return to the bowling crease.

All Whites coach wary of possible Omicron impact

The All Whites will play Asian sides Jordan and Uzbekistan in the January Fifa window.

Kiwi tennis stars lock in high-profile partners for Australian Open

Erin Routliffe and Artem Sitak will hope to go deep into the doubles draw in Melbourne.

Retired judge issues blunt America's Cup warning to squadron

Fresh legal warnings for RNZYS if it tries to take the America's Cup offshore.

Patrick McKendry: Joseph Parker's best performance in years

OPINION: The win underlines the threat he still poses to everyone in the division.

'It shouldn't be a juggling act': Wellbeing the focus in new funding

Wellbeing managers will be appointed in several sports to help improve athletes' health.

Paul Lewis: Why Patel could leave Stead looking foolish

Opinion: Black Caps coach Gary Stead seems to be clinging to an old Kiwi safety-first ploy

All Whites to face strong Asian opponent in January

Danny Hay's side will receive a tough test ahead of their World Cup qualifying campaign.

'Too much pressure': Why elite sport funding model was overhauled

High Performance Sport NZ will move to guaranteed funding across an Olympic cycle.

Silver Lake saga: Phoenix boss' warning for NZ Rugby

A-League club's chairman says blocking private equity deal risks harming game.

'The hurt business': What David Nyika has learned from Tyson Fury

Nyika says his training camp experience has taught him to be 'spiteful' in the ring.

Chris Rattue: The good, bad and ugly sports awards for 2021

It's award time - the sports hits and misses of 2021.

Gregor Paul: Long Covid impact on rugby's short-term thinking

OPINION: NZ Rugby may have avoided the greatest own goal in the history of sport.