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Taranaki Mountainaires' new general manager aims to help get the club out in the community
Opunake’s Mitchell Langton is the new general manager of Taranaki’s premier basketball team.

NBA players call for justice after death in Minneapolis
Minnesota and Brooklyn players wear shirts calling for "liberty and justice " after the fatal shooting of a black man by a police officer.

Rugby league: Court told NRL star Jack de Belin and mate 'cheered each other on' during alleged rape
WARNING: Graphic NRL star Jack de Belin and his mate were "cheering each other on" as they took turns raping a crying woman they had met during a boozy pub crawl through Wollongong, a court has been told.On the first day of Mr...

Super Rugby: 'Landmark moment' as Moana Pasifika and Fijian Drua get conditional go-ahead for 2022
All Blacks great Sir Michael Jones hails the new deal, conditional on final business plans and Rugby Australia's support.

Still no gurantees for Pasifika Super Rugby sides
The granting of two conditional licences for Moana Pasifika and Fiji Drua isn't a guarantee the two sides will be competing in Super Rugby next year.

All Blacks everything: My favourite All Blacks of all time
OPINION: Picking a top ten list of the Greatest All Blacks ever is like choosing your favourite child, hard to do but you probably could if you really had to.

All Black Aaron Smith says players' position 'misconstrued' in NZR/Silver Lake deal
The NZRPA board member has rejected 'false' claims that the players are 'only thinking of themselves' in high-stakes NZ Rugby standoff.

Below Deck sailing Yacht's Gary King reveals if he regrets Sydney Zaruba hookup
In an exclusive chat with E! News, first mate Gary King discussed his accidental love triangle on Below Deck Sailing Yacht. See what he had to say about the drama.

NBA postpones Minnesota Timberwolves game after police-involved shooting of Daunte Wright
The NBA announced they are postponing the Minnesota Timberwolves game versus the Brooklyn Nets following the police-involved shooting of 20-year-old Daunte Wright.

Eight-year ban from cricket for ex-Zimbabwe captain Streak over corruption offences
Former Zimbabwe captain Heath Streak is banned from all cricket for eight years for corruption offences.

We’ll never unsee the observation Kate Chastain just made about Below Deck Sailing Yacht
Kate Chastain is full of yachtie hot takes, and the Below Deck alum is most definitely onto something with her latest bit of commentary.

How prepared are Japan and Team GB? Tokyo Olympics 100-day countdown begins
With 100 days until the Olympic opening ceremony, how prepared are Tokyo and Team GB for the rescheduled Games?

Semi-finals a great achievement, says Tuchel - but does he want Liverpool or Real?
Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel says his side reaching the last four of the Champions League is a "great achievement" - but would he rather face Liverpool or Real Madrid?

'Can't believe everyone's saying it was a fluke': Pro snooker player Louis Heathcote pulls off trick shot
Did he mean it? Or was it a fluke? Regardless, it's one of the all-time great shots.

Uncertainty for budding Olympians ahead of Tokyo Games
After a year of uncertainty there's still some hurdles for athletes hoping to go to the Tokyo Olympics.

Charity event IT Heavy Hitters boxes on for mental health despite death of crew member
Charity boxing event organisers even more determined to support suicide prevention after losing one of their own.

Harness racing trainer's downfall from serial winner to a lifetime ban for corruption
Mitchell Kerr sold a non-existent horse for $40,000. On the verge of discovery, he still had tricks had up his sleeve.

He'll be back. Warriors coach Nathan Brown backs Eliesa Katoa despite dropping him
Nathan Brown said one of the club's stars from last year has been relegated to work on some aspects of his game.

Super Rugby: Blues, Chiefs women's teams named for historic clash
A talent-laden Blues women's rugby squad, that includes a plentiful posse of Black Ferns internationals and young talent, have been named for the historic encounter against the Chiefs in Auckland next month. The first women's rugby...