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    Breakers head coach Petteri Koponen is demanding better effort from his side after a third straight ANBL defeat
     23 December 2025
    Breakers head coach Petteri Koponen is demanding better effort from his side after a third straight ANBL defeat
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    The San Francisco 49-ers have continued their charge to the NFL playoffs
    23 Dec: The San Francisco 49-ers have continued their charge to the NFL playoffs... more
    Kiwi darts player Jonny Tata sits on the cusp of history at the world championships in London
    23 Dec: Kiwi darts player Jonny Tata sits on the cusp of history at the world championships in London... more
    Time for some serious self-reflection for the New Zealand Breakers
    23 Dec: Time for some serious self-reflection for the New Zealand Breakers... more
    Luke Humphries has put friendship to one side to advance to the third round of the World Darts Championship
    23 Dec: Luke Humphries has put friendship to one side to advance to the third round of the World Darts Championship... more
    A new points structure will apply to the women's Super Smash this season to promote higher scoring cricket
    23 Dec: A new points structure will apply to the women's Super Smash this season to promote higher scoring cricket... more
    Nelson Asofa-Solomona's return to the boxing ring will come against a fellow former rugby league player - and a former Warrior
    23 Dec: Nelson Asofa-Solomona's return to the boxing ring will come against a fellow former rugby league player - and a former Warrior... more
    A lack-lustre Breakers display on both sides of the ball has helped Brisbane snap their seven-game losing streak in basketball's NBL
    23 Dec: A lack-lustre Breakers display on both sides of the ball has helped Brisbane snap their seven-game losing streak in basketball's NBL... more
    Alinghi are back in the mix for the next America's Cup
    23 Dec: Alinghi are back in the mix for the next America's Cup... more
    The eyes of officials are being given extra trust at next year's under-20 World Rugby Championship in Georgia
    22 Dec: The eyes of officials are being given extra trust at next year's under-20 World Rugby Championship in Georgia... 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 ++++++++++++++
     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 +++++++++++++
     17 Dec: An Otago University student and rising rugby talent is recovering after a near-fatal fall from a Dunedin rooftop in September +++++++++++++
     29 Nov: The third round of the Australian PGA Championship is back underway after a two-hour delay ++++++++++++
     28 Nov: Golfer Ryan Fox has commended his playing group after their opening round at the Australian PGA Championship ++++++++++++

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