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Cannabis is banned under the Substances of Abuse category in the Sports Anti-Doping Rules.

The Black Caps have been grouped with South Africa, Afghanistan, Canada and UAE for this summer's T20 World Cup.

South Africa led the way in the 2025 World Rugby Men's 15s Dream Team of the Year with six Springboks selected, headlined by Player of the Year Malcolm Marx.

With the test season now finished, intrigue surrounds just what the people in charge at NZ Rugby feel about it, writes Jamie Wall.

Tall Blacks want to "remember who we are" as World Cup cycle tips off against greatest rivals.

The Football Fern rediscovered her passion for the sport while playing in Denmark with FC Nordsjælland.

Everton enjoyed their first Premier League win at Manchester United for 12 years despite playing virtually the entire game with 10 men.

The Tongans have Australia, England, South Africa, Malawi and Northern Ireland in their pool.

"I want to do big things," says Joshua Willmer, one of New Zealand's young paralympic stars, as he prepares to defend his Commonwealth title.

The draws for the men's, women's and wheelchair World Cups were made at the weekend.

The first round of matches will be held at Eden Park in Auckland, starting mid-January 2026.

Mick Schumacher will be racing on US ovals next year after signing a deal with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing.

New Zealand will open the tournament on 25 July against hosts Scotland.