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Midday Sports News for 30 January 2023
Midday sports News for 30 January 2023 Novak Djokovic has no intention of slowing down as it appears inevitable he will become the most succesful tennis player in history. Audio
Australia beat Silver Ferns 56-50
Australia have beaten the Silver Ferns 56-50 in the final of the Netball Quad series in South Africa - the arch rivals final meeting before July's World Cup.
The Silver Ferns had a strong first half… Audio
Silver Ferns lose to Australian Diamonds
The Silver Ferns lost Monday morning's match in Cape Town against the Australian Diamonds.
When the final whistle blew - the score was 59-to-57.
It was the second match of their Quad Series… Audio
Sports catch-up
A quick catch up on what's happening in the sports world now with bridget tunnicliffe. Audio
Midday Sports News for 19 December 2022
Midday sports News for 19 December 2022. The Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni says their football World Cup truimph was "for their fans". Audio
World champs Black Ferns celebrated at Parliament
The world-beating Black Ferns have been formally celebrated at Parliament, a month after winning the Women's Rugby World Cup.
Fans packed Parliament lawns in Wellington today to get up close to their… Video, Audio
Black Ferns honoured with Parliamentary reception
The Black Ferns are celebrating their historic Rugby World Cup victory with a reception at Parliament today
The women's team beat England 34-31 in a pulsating final on the November the 12th in front… Audio
Midday Sports News for 21 November 2022
Midday sports News for 21 November 2022. Lydia Ko has claimed the biggest cheque in women's golf with victory at the LPGA Tour Championship in Florida - the victory also confirming her as Player of… Audio
Midday Sports News for 18 November 2022
Midday sports News for 18 November 2022 New Zealand triathlete Hayden Wilde has had his appeal against a time penalty dismissed by World Triathlon, meaning he'll have to be content with his… Audio
Midday Sports News for 14 November 2022
New Zealand golfer Ryan Fox has closed the gap on Rory McIlroy ahead of this week's season-ending DP World Tour Championship in Dubai. Audio
Silver Ferns lose Constellation Cup after promising start
A dreadful third quarter from the Silver Ferns saw them drop the fourth and final Constellation Cup match against Australia on Sunday, losing their grip on the trophy.
Up by five goals at halftime… Audio
Australia trumps Silver Ferns after two weeks of wins
Two steps forward, one step back for the Silver Ferns.
The Australian Diamonds trounced New Zealand last night in the third Constellation Cup match in Melbourne, winning 62 goals to 47.
Defensively… Audio
Silver Ferns win against Australia again
New Zealand's netballers have gone two-nil-up in the Constellation Cup series, beating Australia 52-48 in Tauranga last night.
Shooter Grace Nweke couldn't miss for the Silver Ferns, making 37 from… Audio
Silver Ferns ready to defend Constellation Cup against Australia
The Silver Ferns meet the Australian Diamonds in the first of four Tests tonight, hoping to defend the Constellation Cup they won last year.
The last time the arch rivals met was in January with the… Audio
Silver Ferns ready for series against Australian rivals
Silver Ferns fans will be craving a tight series against fierce rivals Australia after the recent series against Jamaica turned into a complete flop.
The four Test Constellation Cup starts tonight… Audio
Silver Ferns ready to face Australian Diamonds tonight
Silver Ferns Netball defender Phoenix Karaka hopes an element of surprise will help them push the Australian Diamonds when the Constellation Cup starts in Auckland tonight. The last meeting between… Audio
Visa issues put Silver Ferns vs Jamaica series on ice
The start of the three test Netball Series between the Silver Ferns and Jamaica has been delayed and there's no guarantees it will go ahead.
Visa issues have held up the departure of the Jamaican… Audio
NZ Sporting History: Silver Ferns 2003 World Cup Victory
In 2003, after 100 matches, the Silver Ferns defeated Australia to take the title after its last title 16 years previously. For today's Sporting History feature RNZ's Bridget Tunnicliffe talks to… Audio
Commonwealth Games: Two golds, two bronze overnight
New Zealand has claimed two gold and two bronze medals on the penultimate day of competition in Birmingham.
Cyclist Aaron Gate won the road race to snare a fourth gold - the first New Zealander to… Audio
Commonwealth Games: Fourth gold for Aaron Gate
Cyclist Aaron Gate has surged into New Zealand Commonwealth Games history - winning the men's road race to claim record a fourth gold medal at the Games in Birmingham.
After collecting three golds on… Audio