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F1: Sacked Red Bull boss Horner gives emotional farewell
10 Jul 2025"Watching and being part of this team has been the biggest privilege in my life," Christian Horner said, to applause from the assembled employees.
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Why Maroons' State of Origin decider win was 'perfect' football
10 Jul 2025Analysis: It was the sort of game that makes you believe all the State of Origin hyperbole might actually be true.
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How high can Hamish Kerr go?
10 Jul 2025The Olympic gold medallist admits that 2024 was such a big year for him it has taken a while to get back to where he wants to be.
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Junior All Blacks into World Championship semi-finals
10 Jul 2025New Zealand beat Ireland 69-22 in Calvisano in Italy to finish unbeaten at the top of their pool.
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Tahiti reigns supreme at 2025 Pacific Mini Games
The Tahitians signalled their intentions early when the competition kicked off nine days ago, and they finished with 72 gold, 41 silver and 29 bronze medals.
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Milestone man Djokovic downs Cobolli, reaches 14th Wimbledon semi-final
10 Jul 2025The Serb has continued his bid for a record-equalling eighth Wimbledon trophy and standalone 25th Grand Slam title by beating the Italian 22nd seed.
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Horner's departure leaves F1 wondering what next for Verstappen
10 Jul 2025Christian Horner's sacking as Red Bull team boss is a seismic moment for the sport despite warning tremors.
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Formula 1: Christian Horner sacked as Red Bull team boss
10 Jul 2025Red Bull has sacked its team's boss after 20 years and promoted Laurent Mekies. Audio
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State of Origin III: Queensland Maroons stun NSW Blues to claim series
10 Jul 2025Once again, the series came down to a decider in Game 3 in Sydney.
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Lions ease to 36-24 win over proud Brumbies in Canberra
10 Jul 2025The British and Irish Lions were made to work, but eased to a 36-24 win.
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'Drives the car different': Warriors hand keys to Boyd, as Martin proves too valuable on bench
9 Jul 2025Former Gold Coast halfback Tanah Boyd will make his club debut against Wests Tigers on Sunday.
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Foot injury sidelines Allen for Black Caps tour
9 Jul 2025Black Caps batter Finn Allen has been ruled out of the upcoming T20I Tri-Series in Zimbabwe.
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'He's still very committed': Black Caps coach on Kane Williamson
9 Jul 2025Rob Walter says Williamson still wants to represent New Zealand in international cricket despite opting out of the upcoming tour.
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Warriors take no chances with Origin star Capewell against Tigers
9 Jul 2025The veteran second-rower has been omitted from the line-up four days after the inter-state decider.
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All Black Tamaiti Williams on anxiety and fatherhood
9 Jul 2025The 24-year-old Crusaders star is in rehab after a serious knee injury and speaking up as part of a campaign.
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Kiwis and Aussies put rivalry aside for Lions clash
9 Jul 2025Former All Blacks coach Ian Foster is getting used to the ribbing about wearing the green and gold of Australia.
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Why tennis players grunt during matches
9 Jul 2025Many top players make some sort of noise as they are striking the ball - an audible sign of effort that can range from a muffled grunt to a piercing shriek.
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Speeding likely cause of football star's crash
9 Jul 2025Liverpool and Portugal star Diogo Jota was likely speeding when his car veered off a motorway in Spain last week killing him and his brother, police say.
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How an Australian rivalry came to have a grip on NZ
9 Jul 2025It is Australian sport's fiercest competition, but for decades, State of Origin has also stirred passions among Kiwis. Why? Audio
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Wellington Phoenix clear the decks with departure of overseas players
9 Jul 2025The Wellington Phoenix women's football side has had a major cleanout of its overseas players.
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I prefer line umpires, says Khachanov, after another Wimbledon error
9 Jul 2025Russia's Karen Khachanov says he prefers line umpires to electronic calling after another error at Wimbledon.
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Tanah Boyd to make Warriors debut against Tigers
9 Jul 2025Meanwhile, winger Dallin Watene-Zelezniak makes a surprise return for injury for their match on Sunday.
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Erin Routliffe, Gaby Dabrowski beaten in Wimbledon doubles
9 Jul 2025The pair had been hoping to go one better than beaten finalists last year, but lost in the quarterfinals. Audio
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Blow for Australia as Lolesio ruled out of Lions series
9 Jul 2025The Wallabies have suffered a major blow with their first-choice No 10 undergoing surgery.
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