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Bankrupt rugby rep accused of fraud
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Bankrupt rugby rep accused of fraud

Building systems company feels ‘betrayed’ by Damian O'Brien.     

Maria Slade 08 Oct 2025
Bill's effect on pokie grants ‘inconclusive’: van Velden
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Bill's effect on pokie grants ‘inconclusive’: van Velden

Rugby League NZ reckons "the whole sporting system will collapse".

Gregor Thompson 11 Sep 2025
Developer in mix to take on cash-strapped Hurricanes
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Developer in mix to take on cash-strapped Hurricanes

Malcolm Gillies said he was “working on something”.

Gregor Thompson 11 Sep 2025
NZers should all be 'concerned': Greyhound racing lawyers
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NZers should all be 'concerned': Greyhound racing lawyers

A Govt committee recommended transferring $15.8m of its assets.

Gregor Thompson 04 Sep 2025
NBCUniversal and MLB nearing US$600m deal
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NBCUniversal and MLB nearing US$600m deal

The Wall Street Journal 22 Aug 2025
The Picklr franchise serving up six indoor clubs
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The Picklr franchise serving up six indoor clubs

John Anthony 18 Aug 2025
‘Giant-killers’: Auckland City draw with Boca Juniors
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‘Giant-killers’: Auckland City draw with Boca Juniors

Pattrick Smellie 25 Jun 2025
My Net Worth: Marc Mitchell, investor and NZ Breakers owner
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My Net Worth: Marc Mitchell, investor and NZ Breakers owner

Victoria Young 20 Apr 2025
Wow. It’s all basketball!
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Wow. It’s all basketball!

Pattrick Smellie 25 Mar 2025
Breakers basketball sale: Who are the Grice brothers?
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Breakers basketball sale: Who are the Grice brothers?

Pattrick Smellie 21 Mar 2025
Potential sale of SailGP's NZ team could break records
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Potential sale of SailGP's NZ team could break records

Scott Chipolina 21 Feb 2025
SailGP is pushing the boat out on sports tech
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SailGP is pushing the boat out on sports tech

Ben Moore 22 Jan 2025
Auckland FC scores big on kit sales
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Auckland FC scores big on kit sales

Gregor Thompson 02 Dec 2024
'Now, fast ... very fast'
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Simon Robertson: 'Now, fast ... very fast'

Simon Robertson 26 Oct 2024
Craig Fenton abruptly leaves NZ Rugby
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Craig Fenton abruptly leaves NZ Rugby

Staff reporters 22 Oct 2024
Blues axe Du Val partnership
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Blues axe Du Val partnership

John Anthony 23 Sep 2024
America’s Cup charts a course to net zero for shipping sector
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America’s Cup charts a course to net zero for shipping sector

The Wall Street Journal 21 Sep 2024
Golden lessons from our elite athletes
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Peter Griffin: Golden lessons from our elite athletes

Peter Griffin 15 Aug 2024
Giving broadcasters a sporting chance
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Paul McBeth: Giving broadcasters a sporting chance

Paul McBeth 13 Aug 2024
Boats, guns and swords: how cumbersome gear gets to Games
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Boats, guns and swords: how cumbersome gear gets to Games

The Washington Post 21 Jul 2024
It’s crazy to ride the Tour de France but crazier to drive it
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It’s crazy to ride the Tour de France but crazier to drive it

The Wall Street Journal 21 Jul 2024
Rugby NZ can’t ruck up profits for second year running
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Rugby NZ can’t ruck up profits for second year running

Gregor Thompson 25 Jun 2024
Rugby’s a ball, pass it on
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Paul McBeth: Rugby’s a ball, pass it on

Paul McBeth 04 Jun 2024
Shoe giants look to Paris Olympics for a runaway success
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Shoe giants look to Paris Olympics for a runaway success

Bloomberg 11 May 2024
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