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New Zealand cricket legend Martin Crowe, 53, dies following cancer battle

March 3, 2016 0

The man regarded as one of New Zealand's best batsmen died today, aged 53, following a long battle with cancer.

All Blacks legend Jonah Lomu dies aged 40

November 18, 2015 0

All Blacks great Jonah Lomu has died at the age of 40.

Turbos to play Canterbury and Taranaki at home

April 9, 2015 0

The 2015 ITM Cup draw has been released and will see the Manawatū Turbos take on Counties Manakau in their first premiership game.

Springboks end All Blacks' unbeaten run

October 5, 2014 0

The All Blacks' unbeaten run is over.

Hokianga sent off in style as Jets beat Nuggets

June 27, 2014 0

Retiring Manawatū Jets stalwart Kaine Hokianga was given the perfect home send off with a 106-97 win over the Otago Nuggets in Palmerston North tonight.

Jets steal win over Mountain Airs

June 21, 2014 0

The Manawatū Jets overcame a scrappy first half to see off the Taranaki Mountain Airs 86-70 in Palmerston North last night.

Manawatū Jets win against Nuggets

June 7, 2014 0

The Manawatū Jets were quickly into recovery mode last night after rolling the Otago Nuggets in the hopes of continuing their mid-season revival.

Central Pulse gain Palmy win against Mystics

May 18, 2014 0

The Central Pulse have done all they can against their New Zealand opponents and now need to travel away to Australia to have any chance of qualifying for the trans-Tasman Netball League playoffs.

Winterbottom wins ITM 500 at Pukekohe

April 27, 2014 0

Mark Winterbottom won the 200km race at Pukekohe Raceway today to take home the Jason Richards Trophy and secure a 100-point lead in the V8 Supercars championship.

Lydia Ko tied for 21st in first women's major

April 4, 2014 0

Kiwi Lydia Ko has completed her first round in a LPGA major as a professional, finishing with a one-over 73 this morning (NZ time) at the Kraft Nabisco Championship in Rancho Mirage, California.