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Government officials are cracking down on the sale of fake Lions tour merchandise.
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Hikurangi picked up an all-important victory over Portland.
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Hockey: WBHS take down Bream Bay
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Blair Tuke's mum admits she can't watch her boy sail
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Orams: What will Oracle do now?
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Warning to TNZ: Oracle will get faster
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Recap: TNZ take 3-0 lead with two big wins
Team New Zealand have taken a 3-0 lead in the America's Cup with two big wins today
Every post a winner: Oracle under pressure
America's Cup defenders Oracle have five days to find an answer, falling 3-0 behind TNZ.
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The race for the final two spots is heating up.
Nield takes out under 200cc enduro class
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Why we love the America's Cup
The America's Cup once again has captured the hearts of a country.
Maloney laughs off Spithill's jibes
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Saturday racing returns to Ruakaka
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Burling 'will be best sailor in the world'
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Northland bowls prizegiving wrap
A summary of summery bowls excellence in Northland.
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Sides make late preliminary round push
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Northlanders keep Team NZ on track
Northlanders help keep Team NZ's America's Cup campaign on course.
Medic on-site for kids' sports
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Lions turn to Kiwi-born Payne again
Jared Payne is auditioning for a starting test spot for the British and Irish Lions.
Northland FC grab first premier win
A Bethany Witt hattrick led Northland FC to a 5-3 win over Norwest United.
Artemis can't pick an AmCup winner
Artemis Racing are not prepared to tip a winner between Team NZ and Oracle Team USA.
Parihaka edge Kamo High School
Parihaka staved off Kamo High School in the latest round of reserve grade hockey.
It's on: Team NZ to face Oracle for Mug
Team NZ and Artemis watched the wind run out on their America's Cup challenger final.