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    Quarter final result at women's hockey World Cup buoys the Black Sticks ahead of Commonwealth Games

    A quarter final result at this month's women's hockey World Cup has buoyed the Black Sticks ahead of their Commonwealth Games title defence in Birmingham


    Their campaign starts on Saturday night against minnows Kenya before before facing Australia, Scotland and South Africa.

    Coach Darren Smith says four players in the squad are returning from 2018.



    NEWSTALK ZB'S COVERAGE OF THE BIRMINGHAM 2022 COMMONWEALTH GAMES WITH JUST DIG IT. THE EXPERTS IN EVERYTHING EARTHWORKS.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    		 Cricket:
    Australian batting great Steve Smith believes playing at a neutral venue gives the World Test Championship final an air of uncertainty 16:56

     Rugby:
    Fullback Zarn Sullivan has earned a recall to the Blues run-on side for their semi-final against the Crusaders on Friday night 16:36

     Entertainment:
    Sly Stone has died aged 82 16:35

     Soccer:
    Mat Ryan wanted to freeze time on 100th appearance for Socceroos after penalty save 16:06

     Entertainment:
    Bethenny Frankel wants to remind the public that women of her age "can live their lives freely" 16:05

     Law and Order:
    Grave concerns in Christchurch for a missing 79-year-old with dementia 15:56

     Entertainment:
    Justin Baldoni's lawsuit against Blake Lively has been dismissed by a federal judge 15:35

     Entertainment:
    Nico Parker insists it is important to acknowledge being a "nepo baby" 15:05

     Law and Order:
    Hong Kong police say Reversed Front: Bonfire mobile game promotes revolution 14:57

     Golf:
    Scottie Scheffler heads in as the hottest of favourites to the US golf Open at Oakmont but believes he has to adapt his game to the tougher conditions 14:57

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