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Auckland FC beat Melbourne Victory in first leg of semifinal
Auckland FC have the edge heading into the second leg.
International rider wins again as he makes his mark in Central Districts
A Brazilian who met a Kiwi in Singapore is our latest riding star.
'The card is a banger': Nyika on SBW v Gallen and his boxing return
David Nyika's return to the ring on the SBW-Gallen card is his first since his KO defeat.
Napier homicide: Gang connection rumours 'damaging' and untrue - police
Teen homicide victim Kaea Karauria will be laid to rest next to his beloved Papa.
'Work to do': Lawson endures mixed day of practice, teammate crashes in Imola
Red flags interrupted both Friday practice sessions for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.
Exclusive: Peter Burling on Team NZ exit, success and what's next
Team NZ confirmed last month that they would be moving forward without Burling.
Women in Sport
Alice Soper: How putting community ahead of competition revitalises sport
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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.
Rugby
'Had to weather the storm': Moana Pasifika top Blues
All the action as Moana Pasifika beat the Blues at North Harbour Stadium.
Black Ferns leave it late in draw with Canada
The Black Ferns showed resilience in the final moments to deny Canada the win.
How Christchurch's new stadium is redefining event hospitality
Interest submissions for the stadium's offerings closed Friday and were ‘oversubscribed’.
Football
Auckland FC beat Melbourne Victory in first leg of semifinal
Auckland FC have the edge heading into the second leg.
Auckland FC v Melbourne Victory: How will the Black Knights fare in their semi-final
NZ Herald football reporter Michael Burgess reports from Melbourne to look ahead to the first leg of the A-League semi-final between Auckland FC and Melbourne Victory.
NRL
Warriors hold off late comeback from Dolphins for nail-biting win
The Warriors have survived a late second half comeback for a fifth consecutive win.
Fisher-Harris named to start for Warriors against Dolphins, RTS in reserves
The Warriors co-captain has been picked to make his return form injury in Brisbane.
Latest in Racing
International rider wins again as he makes his mark in Central Districts
A Brazilian who met a Kiwi in Singapore is our latest riding star.
Do You Just starts the corks popping with Ellerslie stroll
Superstar jockey Warren Kennedy turns black type race on its head at Ellerslie
Velocious gets ideal opportunity to make up for lost season
Ellerslie's meeting today is like an island in the stream as winter racing looms.
Golf
Fox up with leaders after superb start to PGA Championship
Ryan Fox has taken his winning form into the first round of the PGA Championship.
Why maiden PGA Tour win hit Fox harder in PGA Championship locker room
'There's a reason it's pretty hard to back up sometimes after a win,' Ryan Fox said.
Netball
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.
Basketball
Motorsport
Cricket
'Valuable insight': Southee's new role with England cricket team
Tim Southee joins England cricket as a specialist skills consultant.
Kiwis can choose to return to India as IPL restart confirmed amid Pakistan conflict
The Indian Twenty20 league will resume on May 17.
IPL to resume as India, Pakistan agree to ceasefire
The IPL resumes on May 17 with matches across six venues.
Tennis
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Opinion: What Naples means for a dramatic America's Cup
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The Crusaders moved level with the Chiefs at the top.
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