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    Reigning world champion Luke Littler has fired a warning to his rivals after a dominant display in the third round of the world darts championship in London
     28 December 2025
    Reigning world champion Luke Littler has fired a warning to his rivals after a dominant display in the third round of the world darts championship in London
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    To the darts world championships at London's Alexandra Palace, on Sky Sport..
    28 Dec: To the darts world championships at London's Alexandra Palace, on Sky Sport..... more
    Blues recruit Pita Ahki feels he's wiser and more experienced for his time in the Northern Hemisphere
    26 Dec: Blues recruit Pita Ahki feels he's wiser and more experienced for his time in the Northern Hemisphere... more
    An unexpected farewell from his French legion of fans was a special moment to Pita Ahki
    26 Dec: An unexpected farewell from his French legion of fans was a special moment to Pita Ahki ... more
    A return to the Blues after 11 seasons for Pita Ahki was made possible thanks to Reiko Ioane
    26 Dec: A return to the Blues after 11 seasons for Pita Ahki was made possible thanks to Reiko Ioane ... more
    Crusaders coach Rob Penney's revealed what's on his 'Dear Santa' wish list as he plots their Super Rugby title defence in 2026
    25 Dec: Crusaders coach Rob Penney's revealed what's on his 'Dear Santa' wish list as he plots their Super Rugby title defence in 2026... more
    Kiwi high jumper Hamish Kerr is giving a sneak peek into the weekly schedule of a world champion
    25 Dec: Kiwi high jumper Hamish Kerr is giving a sneak peek into the weekly schedule of a world champion... more
    A new season, but the goals for Scott Dixon remain the same
    25 Dec: A new season, but the goals for Scott Dixon remain the same... more
    Whitney Hansen will mix business with relaxation over the Christmas break
    25 Dec: Whitney Hansen will mix business with relaxation over the Christmas break... more
    A shorter than usual Christmas break for newly appointed Black Ferns rugby coach Whitney Hansen
    25 Dec: A shorter than usual Christmas break for newly appointed Black Ferns rugby coach Whitney Hansen... more

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