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Sports News for 19 September 2025
The Breakers have been struggling with injury and illness ahead of their Australian NBL season opener against Brisbane Bullets in Auckland tonight. Audio
Black Ferns v Canada: What you need to know
Team lists, news and key stats for their Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 semi-final. Video, Audio
Sports Chat for 19 September 2025
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Sports News for 19 September 2025
The Black Ferns lock Alana Bremner insists they won't be burdened by the weight of expectation in tomorrow morning's World Cup semi-final against Canada. Audio
Swedish tennis great Bjorn Borg reveals cancer diagnosis
The Swedish tennis icon said he will "fight every day like it's a Wimbledon final".
American runs fastest 400m time in 40 years to win gold
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone stormed through the Tokyo rain and held off Olympic champion Marileidy Paulino in a sprint to the line.
Injury blow for Black Ferns before World Cup semi
The Black Ferns have had their final day of preparations before their semi final match against Canada at the Rugby World Cup. Correspondent Lucy Thomson spoke to Ingrid Hipkiss from Bristol. Audio
James O'Connor retained for Wallabies' crunch tests against All Blacks
The first five-eighth has been retained in Australia's squad despite flying to England on Monday to join his new club Leicester.
Sports News for 19 September 2025
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone ran the fastest women's 400 metres in 40 years to claim gold at the Athletics World Champs and complete her transition from the one lap hurdles in impressive fashion. Audio
Counterpunch: The club of boxers fighting off Parkinson's
On a bitter late winter's afternoon in Masterton, five hardy characters braved the frigid temperatures to spar in a community boxing gym.
Ella Ferguson casts her expert eye on the Black Ferns
Ella Ferguson casts her expert eye on the Black Ferns team for the semi-final of the Rugby World Cup Audio
New faces and old at the Breakers this season
New faces and old at the Breakers this season, Nathan Rarere talked with team manager Dillon Boucher Audio
Liam Lawson on coping in his first full season in F1
Lawson has been through the ringer in 2025 - from being thrust into a top team for just two races before being demoted to the junior Racing Bulls team.
Another Black Ferns player down ahead of semi-final
The Black Ferns have had a rough run of injuries at the Rugby World Cup and they've had another key player go down ahead of the semi-final against Canada. Forward Jorja Miller has asked for privacy… Audio
What will the cost of the Enhanced Games be to sport?
The event allows athletes from all over the world to compete using performance-enhancing drugs.
Brandon Smith faces court for first time since supply charges
Brandon Smith has faced court for the first time since he was charged with drug supply and betting violations. The Kiwis hooker entered no plea this morning, meanwhile further texts have been leaked… Audio
History with Dr Grant Morris
It might be the biggest rivalry we have, but did you know that at one time there was the opportunity for New Zealand to become the seventh state of Australia? Audio
NZ Sporting History
In 1988 Angela Walker became just the second New Zealander to compete in Rhythmic Gymnastics at the Olympics. Despite that being 37 years ago, no one else has repeated that feat since.
Angela… Audio
Crusaders fans cry foul over 40% ticket price hike
Crusaders fans are questioning their loyalty after prices for the next season at the new stadium were hiked. Audio
