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    Breakers forward Rob Baker the Second believes avoiding a losing slide is paramount when they face the bottom-placed Cairns Taipans tonight
     19 December 2025
    Breakers forward Rob Baker the Second believes avoiding a losing slide is paramount when they face the bottom-placed Cairns Taipans tonight
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    New Zealand Breakers behemoth Rob Baker the Second is enjoying his basketball in Auckland
    19 Dec: New Zealand Breakers behemoth Rob Baker the Second is enjoying his basketball in Auckland... more
    The West Indies have moved to 310 for four, a deficit of 265 at tea on the third day of the third cricket test against New Zealand in Mount Maunganui
    19 Dec: The West Indies have moved to 310 for four, a deficit of 265 at tea on the third day of the third cricket test against New Zealand in Mount Maunganui... more
    Auckland FC manager Steve Corica is facing a challenge to manage his troops
    19 Dec: Auckland FC manager Steve Corica is facing a challenge to manage his troops... more
    Australian curlers Tahli Gill and Dean Hewitt miss out on spot at 2026 Winter Olympic Games
    19 Dec: Australia's mixed curling team of Tahli Gill and Dean Hewitt have fallen just short of qualifying for the 2026 Winter Olympic Games.... more
    Warriors breakthrough forward Eddie Ieremia-Toeava has committed to the club through to 20-28
    19 Dec: Warriors breakthrough forward Eddie Ieremia-Toeava has committed to the club through to 20-28... more
    A former New Zealand men's netball skipper and commentator doesn't think all the public scrutiny on Dame Noeline Taurua this year means she won't return in 20-26
    19 Dec: A former New Zealand men's netball skipper and commentator doesn't think all the public scrutiny on Dame Noeline Taurua this year means she won't return in 20-26... more
    The University of Philippines' dragon boat athletes are unpaid, but driven by community pride
    19 Dec: Braving 4am starts, the dragon boat team of The University of Philippines is full of dedicated athletes. But without being recognised as an official sport, they receive no pay for their time and sacrifice.... more
    How to watch Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua on Netflix, when and what time is the fight?
    19 Dec: Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua is not the first sham fight, neither will it be the last. But there is a real risk that, one way or another, it will have a lasting impact. Here's everything you need to know about the contest.... more
    The Black Ferns will have a female coach for the first time in the professional era
    19 Dec: The Black Ferns will have a female coach for the first time in the professional era... more

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     19 Dec: Australian curlers Tahli Gill and Dean Hewitt miss out on spot at 2026 Winter Olympic Games +++++++++++++++++++++++++
     22 Dec: Kane Williamson insists he's made no call around retirement - as the third cricket test against the West Indies gets set to enter it's final day in Mt Maunganui ++++++++++++++++++++++
     27 Nov: State Highway 1 between Kaikoura and Blenheim is likely to be closed for several hours after a fatal motorcycle crash ++++++++++++++
     17 Dec: An Otago University student and rising rugby talent is recovering after a near-fatal fall from a Dunedin rooftop in September ++++++++++++++
     05 Dec: Rachin Ravindra and Tom Latham have posted New Zealand's highest third-wicket batting partnership against the West Indies to dominate the third day of the opening cricket test in Christchurch +++++++++++++
     29 Nov: The third round of the Australian PGA Championship is back underway after a two-hour delay +++++++++++++
     09 Dec: A realistic reflection of the modern cricket calendar for Black Caps coach Rob Walter as he deals with a raft of injuries +++++++++++++

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