Samantha Brown is training hard for the AIMS Games. KELLIE BLIZARD Butterfly with a bullet

An awestruck John Landrigan watches poolside as a bright new swimming talent goes through her routine. Poolside, Samantha Brown folds her tracksuit into her sports ...
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Boy with a goal

A Waitakere Primary soccer star has a game plan: get to Thailand to compete, writes Rowena Orejana. Bayley Foster takes off his black jacket to show his red Wynton Rufer ...
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Couple strike golds for New Zealand

Mike and Linda Lainchbury have done it again and won gold in their divisions of outdoor compound field archery in Germany.The husband and wife from Hobsonville also won the World ...
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Auckland gulps up Shore league

Rugby league is getting a bit of a shake-up with North Shore finding itself lumped into the Auckland zone. John Landrigan explains how things will change.Another reshuffle, another format - ...
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Best of two for league

For the first time, Counties-Manukau has its own rep team in rugby league. John Landrigan explains a new format and talks to an Otahuhu player to watch. Time management is ...
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Get ready to rumble

John Landrigan meets a Birkenhead woman who's a lean, mean and extremely keen fighting machine. Hands, elbows, knees and toes, knees and toes. It sounds like a dainty children's rhyme ...
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Flippin' great fun

Hannah Sanders meets a Shore brother and sister bouncing their way to the top of the trampolining world. Joshua and Natasha are already bouncing as they run through the gym, ... More

 
Hoop - there it is

Who says netball is for girls only? John Landrigan finds it's one of the fastest-growing boys' sports in Auckland. With outstretched hands and his tongue poked out for poise and ...
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Have paddle, will battle

For a bunch of breast cancer survivors, these women in pink are doing their darndest to keep ahead of things. Not the least, ahead of any competitors in the sport ...
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Rowers on the skids

It's a slippery slope for boaties when they launch from the Greenhithe ramp, as Sophie Bond discovers. On a beautiful morning, a pod of dolphins cruises on the outgoing tide, the ...
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The Tall Blacks have knocked over the highly-ranked French in a big upset at the world basketball championships in Turkey.It gives New Zealand their third win in the group phase. The Tall Blacks converted a second quarter...

 

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Rugby Rugby: Kahui back

All Blacks centre Richard Kahui is on Waikato's bench for their ITM Cup game against North Harbour at Albany tomorrow, ending an eight-week stint on the sidelines. Kahui has been out of action since injuring his shoulder in the...

 

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Bryce Woodward was icing his leg and unable to take the dog for a walk last night, not quite the celebratory pose he imagined as the new assistant coach of the Blues."I tweaked my leg training with Northland," he laughed. "I'll...

 

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