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Moana Pasifika earn late win over Reds

All the action as Moana Pasifika edged the Reds at Whangarei’s Semenoff Stadium.

'A man who loved life': Mountain biker's fatal crash on homeward leg of track ridden many times

'He died doing what he loved, with the people he loved.'

Mystics meet Magic in a 'most expected' netball journey

The annual match-up carries a Middle Earth flavour.

Waikato rugby champ selects squad for new international competition

The inaugural Rugby Championship Under 20 Tournament will take place in Australia.

Racing: No Bizz credits Hawke’s Bay jockey with instant success

A roundup of the week's racing

Focus Sport: Weekend Sports Preview April 11

Newstalk ZB's D'Arcy Waldegrave and the NZ Herald's Bonnie Jansen get together to preview the weekend's sport. Video / NZ Herald

Inside the Rovers: The Great Dane

Goalkeeper William Tonning wants his 17,000km journey from Denmark to Napier City Rovers to be a successful one. Video / Neil Reid

Black Caps and England to battle it out in Hamilton

The test match is expected to boost the local economy.

Deadline looms for Auckland stadium

The debate over a definitive stadium solution has been going on for more than a decade.

Waikato referee selected for Paris Olympics match officials team

It will be the Hamiltonian's third global tournament.

Verstappen claims bounce-back F1 win in Japan

Verstappen led for most of the race on his way to a clear win.

Devine 100 lifts White Ferns over England

A stellar knock from Sophie Devine lifted the White Ferns to victory.

In pictures: Hawke's Bay's weekend of openings

New mountain bike trails in Eskdale and a running milestone as well.

Motorheads revved up to see downtown street sprints in action

Thousands line streets in Whangārei's CBD for Northland Street Sprints.

'Great boon': 350 riders compete in Epic mountain bike race

'The Volcanic Epic is a great boon for the regions.'

Spy: Israel Adesanya’s new gig - finding the next MMA superstar

The series is about more than fighting, says City Kickboxing owner Eugene Bareman.

Golf participation soars, but can NZ sustain the boom?

More than 200,000 casual golfers took to the course in February this year.

'I love hitting sixes': New Black Cap plans to attack

Tim Robinson finds it addicting to hit the ball as far as he can.