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Crewmates become rivals
New Zealand's London-bound rowers will be chasing bragging rights and persuasive performances at the national championships which start at Lake Karapiro today.Zimbabwe seek strong finish
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Zimbabwe bowling coach Heath Streak wants his side to emerge with a modicum of pride following the final match of their tour.
Woodhill confident of strong showing
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Ian Anderson reports that a solid showing against Zimbabwe bodes well.
McGlashan overlooked for Watling
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Northern Knights' coach Grant Bradburn says John Wright has no input into his team selection, despite BJ Watling being given the gloves and Peter McGlashan being cast aside.
King happy with first outing
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Waikato's Darryll King opened off his national motocross title defence in the best possible way, winning the first race of the 2012 series.
Richie McCaw on ice until April
Richie McCaw could miss the first five rounds of this year's Super Rugby competition.
Nic Henderson's emotional journey
There is a point on the Olympic Highway near Gerogery in southern NSW that Nic Henderson avoided for a decade.
Hopes rugby fans hit the couch
Whistlers talking tough - again
Tactix ready to climb off bottom
Every marathon starts with a single step and the Canterbury Tactix take their first of many today as they strive to get back to netballing competitiveness.
New-look Steel ready for action
Southern Steel will swap the weights and exercycles for the netball court this weekend when they compete in their first preseason games for 2012.
Little rest for Tactix players
Steel cutting costs
Tactix get back winning feeling
The 2012 Canterbury Tactix are the best-balanced side in the franchise's five-year history.
Shoddy teamwork lets Waikato down
Despite massive strides by the young Waikato FC side in recent Premiership games, they buckled under pressure.
Chance to show gains
Barring another downpour, Waikato FC should tomorrow finally get the chance to show the strides they've made in the Premiership.
Waikato hold Auckland to draw
Slick Waikato ramp it up
Teen star targets London after callup
Hamilton teenager Holly Patterson headed to the United States yesterday with thoughts of London also on her mind.
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Tribunal swallows Piston's dope-in-sweet tale
Is the Sports Tribunal a sucker for whatever story an athlete may Seay?
Anguish as favourites beaten
The shock semifinal loss for the Waikato Pistons hurt Thomas Abercrombie more than most.
Pistons take on Bay Hawks
Lofty aims for city's junior basketballers
Uneasy heads wear the crown
New Zealand Breakers forward Gary Wilkinson believes defending their Australian National Basketball League crown will be tougher than winning it.
Young stars keen to prove worth
Two young baseball stars from Hamilton are hoping to help the national under-18 side upset their trans-Tasman rivals.
Spinners skittle St John's
St Peter's have claimed back the Waikato secondary school cricket title with a round to spare, after easing to victory in a top-of-the-table clash against St John's College last weekend.
Plucky side overpowered
Southern cap season with trophy
Talent camp a big leap forward
Daniel Tingey's passion for slopestyle freeskiing is about to get even greater.
Sisters strike gold at national champs
They might have gone about it in contrasting ways, but two Hamilton sisters are sharing in the spoils of recent national gold medal wins.
Old Boys race to win in sixth over
There was no doubt over who the superior side was when Hamilton Boys' High School took on Old Boys in the opening round of the Hec Holland Plate competition.
Rival clubs in showdown
Tigers grind out win
Holland Plate finalists aim to end drought
It's been a fair time between drinks for both finalists in tomorrow's Hamilton club cricket one-day competition decider.
Fonterra says recalls not related
Open Country Dairy posts $29.5m loss
Man flees after punching elderly woman
Ultrafast broadband in Hamilton from July
Mum cops $200 fine for truant daughter
Rabbit to run riot in garden theatre
Editorial - Football bid the way to go
River returns Zharian to grieving family
Passenger tells of 'awful' flu scare ordeal at airport
Contamination of subdivision raised before residents notified
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