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Early Sports Chat for 7 March 2025
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Sports News for 7 March 2025
Greymouth's Paul Coll has opened his New Zealand Open title defence with a dominant 3-nil victory over Japanese number 1 Ryunosuke Tsukue in Christchurch. Audio
Savea against old Hurricanes team: 'It's going to be war'
The All Blacks star is bracing for a bruising battle at Albany on Saturday.
Cricketer writes himself into game history
The former Black Cap has posted one of the highest scores in domestic first-class cricket against Auckland.
Black Caps into Champions Trophy final
After scoring a record total in Lahore the Black Caps are into the Champions Trophy final with a record amount of prize money on the line. New Zealand beat South Africa by 50 runs this morning to… Audio
Ardie Savea set to lineup against his old side for first time
The captain is bracing for a bruising battle against the Hurricanes in Albany on Saturday, the side he played 131 times for between 2013-2023. Sports reporter Jonty Dine spoke to Lisa Owen. Audio
Football licences hard to come by, hard to keep
Clubs battle to take their place in professional competitions, despite unique circumstances.
White Ferns down another player for Sri Lanka series
The White Ferns injury crisis deepens with loss of another batter before Friday's second one-dayer against Sri Lanka.
NZ Sporting History: Megan Compain
Today on NZ Sporting History Jesse speaks to a true pioneer, Megan Compain. Audio
Squash Open finds home at historic Christchurch venue
The New Zealand Squash Open is being in held in Otautahi Christchurch for the first time this week but the event is likely to be remembered for more than high-octane serves and returns. The venue is… Audio
Midday Sports News for 6 March 2025
Determination and belief are rock solid in the Blackcaps camp, following their Champions Trophy semi-final win over South Africa in Lahore this morning. Audio
Morning Report Essentials for Thursday 6 March 2025
On today's episode, the trade war between the United States and Canada is in full swing and will have wide ranging consequences in both nations, the CIA has confirmed the United States has stopped… Audio
$200m bill for Auckland to secure America's Cup hosting rights
Ratepayers, central government and private investors will need to stump up, an expert says.
Sports Chat for 6 March 2025
A first ever halftime show will feature at next year's football World Cup final, in New Jersey. Audio
Ravindra and Williamson tons set up victory vs South Africa
The Black Caps are through to the Champions Trophy final after dismantling South Africa in Lahore. Twin centuries for Rachin Ravindra and Kane Williamson led New Zealand to a mammoth total - 362 for… Audio
Auckland in the running to host America's Cup
Auckland is back in the running to host the America's Cup after the council's event arm confirmed it had entered talks with Cup holders Team New Zealand. Former Team New Zealand member and Professor… Audio
Early Sports News for 6 March 2025
We're celebrating the Black Caps making the Champions Trophy final, but it's bitter with not much sweet for fans in Pakistan. Audio
Defending champion knocked out early at NZ Squash Open
Defending women's champion Nele Gilis-Coll has lasted just one match at the New Zealand Squash Open in Christchurch.
Steve Smith retires from one-day internationals
It brings down the curtain on a career in the format that included two World Cup wins.