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Sports News for 12 August 2025
Mouthguards that light up when a player sustains a significant head impact will be used at this year's women's Rugby World Cup. Audio
Early Sports Chat for 12 August 2025
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Sports News for 12 August 2025
Crystal Palace's appeal against UEFA's decision to drop them from the Europa League to the third-tier Conference League has been dismissed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. Audio
Behind the Silver Ferns selection decisions
Dame Noeline Taurua has given one of the most dominant players in the Premiership a long-anticipated recall.
Sports with Jamie Wall
RNZ sports whiz Jamie Wall joins Emile Donovan to debrief the week that was in sport. Audio
Where have all the volunteers gone?
Volunteers are the heart and soul of any community sporting organisation - but the number of people putting their hands up to help out at the local rugby ground or table tennis club is on the decline… Audio
The Panel with Allan Blackman and Aimie Hines Part 1
Tonight, on The Panel, Wallace Chapman is joined by panellists Allan Blackman and Aimie Hines. First, the government is to formally consider its position on recognising Palestine as a state. Australia… Audio
New Christchurch stadium to host Super Rugby's Super Round
Christchurch's brand-spanking new central city stadium has been given hosting rights to Super Ruby's Super Round next Anzac weekend - the arena's debut major sporting event. The long-awaited $680… Audio
Silver Ferns shooter Nweke given exemption to play
It is the news netball fans have been waiting for, star shooter Grace Nweke has been given an exemption to play for the Silver Ferns, despite playing in Australia. Sports reporter Bridget Tunnicliffe… Audio
The Pre-Panel for 11 August 2025
Jesse Mulligan is joined by The Panel host Wallace Chapman and producer Tessa Guest to preview this evening's marlarky. Audio
New Christchurch stadium set to revive Super Rugby Super Round
Christchurch's Te Kaha stadium is set to revive Super Rugby's 'Super Round'. The 'Super Round' - last held in 2024 - will be the first major sporting event hosted at Te Kaha which is scheduled to open… Audio
Grace Nweke, Peta Toeava set to reunite for Silver Ferns
Netball New Zealand has confirmed the 2025/2026 squad which features the inclusion of star shooter Grace Nweke and her old Mystics teammate Peta Toeava.
Kiwis dominate Asia underwater hockey champs
The New Zealand underwater hockey team has returned from the Asia champs with an impressive medal haul.
Where have all the coaches gone?
There's a volunteer crisis hitting grassroots sport in New Zealand.
Midday Sports News for 11 August 2025
The Crusaders are confident they'll get big crowds at next year's Super Rugby Super Round in Christchurch. Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Monday 11th August
In today's episode, a new poll out Monday morning shows the government struggling to make headway amidst the cost-of-living crisis; A damning new Otago University report exposes deep flaws in New… Audio
Van Gisbergen remains king of the road in NASCAR
The 36-year-old Kiwi won his fourth race this season, scoring a comfortable victory in the Watkins Glen International in New York.
Yachting legend Peter Lester dies
Yachting legend Peter Lester is being remembered as incredibly competitive and a good honest Kiwi bloke who had saltwater running in his veins. Sailing specialist and long-time friend Penny Whiting… Audio
Sports Chat for 11 August 2025
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Sports News for 11 August 2025
New Zealand golfer Steven Alker has slipped from a tie for 2nd to a share of 5th and is now 3 shots off the lead in the final round at the Senior PGA tour's Boeing Classic in Washington. Audio
