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Tauranga’s Baypark speedway lease extended to 2039
Speedway will continue to race at Baypark in Tauranga giving the sport “certainty and longevity”. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz 10:55am 

Exhausted man defeats AI model in world coding championship
"Humanity has prevailed (for now!)," writes winner after 10-hour coding marathon against OpenAI. 
© 2025 Ars Technica 8:45am 

Key figure standing down in PNG’s league team bid is a welcome move
Establishing an NRL team in Port Moresby was always going to be a fraught exercise. 
© 2025 Sydney Morning Herald 8:35am 

Getting a read on Harley: What the Eagles ace can learn from a Hawks legend
Harley Reid looks like a man, and plays with the skill, power and talent that draws comparisons to Patty Dangerfield. The difference is he is still a kid, while Dangerfield has three kids. 
© 2025 Sydney Morning Herald 8:35am 

Here’s why the Wallabies can shock the Lions
Everyone’s writing off the Wallabies apart from me. Here are the reasons to believe. 
© 2025 Sydney Morning Herald 8:35am 

Watch: Ryan Fox’s final-hole drama ends in heartbreak at British Open
The Kiwi needed a second eagle of the day at the 18th hole to make the cut at the Portrush, and he couldn’t have got any closer to making that happen. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz 8:25am 

Norsewear’s ‘cheeky’ open letter to New Zealand Rugby Union pushes for wool beanies over synthetic materials
Norsewear is keen to protect 'cauliflower ears from the cold'. 
© 2025 NZ Herald 6:15am 

Kiwi Shane van Gisbergen returns to oval racing at Dover after road wins
Van Gisbergen leads the Rookie of the Year standings with 367 points. 
© 2025 NZ Herald 6:05am 

All you know about Wellington Phoenix v Wrexham AFC game
All you need to know as the Phoenix welcome the Red Dragons to Wellington. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz 5:55am 

The three problem areas the All Blacks need to clear up for Rugby Championship
Scott Robertson will have a fairly good idea what his first-choice team is, but some hazy areas remain with the Rugby Championship looming. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz 5:55am 

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Recap: Black Caps chase 121 to win tri-series Twenty20 against Zimbabwe
Look back at live coverage of the Black Caps’ T20 international match against Zimbabwe in Harare. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz 2:35am 

Two Sharks on report in fiery start
Blayke Brailey and Addin Fonua-Blake both find themselves in a spot of bother. 
© 2025 Sydney Morning Herald 2:25am 

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World No 1 sets daunting target at British Open hit by more wild weather
Scottie Scheffler shoots a 7-under 64 featuring eight birdies to take a one-shot lead going into the weekend. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz 10:05am 

SailGP Great Britain: Peter Burling reflects on Black Foils’ breakthrough ahead of return to Great Britain
SailGP returns to Great Britain this weekend, invoking fond memories for the Black Foils. 
© 2025 NZ Herald 8:45am 

The day Joseph Suaalii, 14, trained with the Wallabies. It began his path to the Lions
A special visit to Australia’s training in Penrith, and a meeting with his superstar idol, planted the seed for a Lions showdown eight years later. 
© 2025 Sydney Morning Herald 8:35am 

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Why the Lions have a 16-point advantage against the Wallabies
How the Wallabies compare to the British and Irish Lions ahead of the first Test in Brisbane on Saturday. 
© 2025 Sydney Morning Herald 8:35am 

The Open Championship: Ryan Fox and Daniel Hillier on the cut line, Matt Fitzpatrick leads
The Kiwi duo might need some luck to make the weekend. 
© 2025 NZ Herald 7:25am 

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Miracle Mark faces his greatest Inter Dominion test tonight
Tonight's Inter Dominion final may be too much to ask even for Miracle Mark. 
© 2025 NZ Herald 6:05am 

One of trans-Tasman sport's biggest powerbrokers leaves the big stage for the last time
Khoder Nasser, the controversial power behind Sonny Bill, Anthony Mundine and Quade Cooper, has made his final bow ... perhaps. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz 5:55am 

The unlikely trans-Tasman partnership pushing the Pulse
The Central Pulse face the Mainland Tactix on Sunday for a spot in next week’s grand final. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz 5:55am 

Black Caps ease to T20 win over Zimbabwe after suffering injury blow
Matt Henry led the way with the ball before New Zealand chased down 121 in Harere, after Glenn Phillips was ruled out of the T20 tri-series and the tests to follow. 
© 2025 Stuff.co.nz 2:35am 

Kennedy slides past feeble Roosters defence
The Tricolours defence clocks off to let William Kennedy stroll over. 
© 2025 Sydney Morning Herald 2:25am 

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