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Women's sport in 2025: What now for transgender athletes? Is it the Warriors year? Carrington or Ko?
OPINION: Bonnie Jansen breaks down the major talking points for women's sport in 2025.
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How Dame Lydia Ko could be LPGA’s top earner by year’s end
Ranked the second-best golfer in the world, Ko sits third on another list.
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'Tend not to watch a lot': Fantasy pulled Dan Carter back into the game he loves
Super Rugby Pacific Fantasy has its best endorsement yet.
![Super Rugby team lists: Big names return to starting lineups](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Super Rugby team lists: Big names return to starting lineups
Several stars of the game return to starting roles this weekend.
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Revising punishments for streakers ‘not currently a priority’ for Government
Harsher penalties were sought by a group of 14 leaders from sports and stadiums in 2023.
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![Dame Lydia Ko beats Dame Lisa Carrington to claim Supreme Halberg Award](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Dame Lydia Ko beats Dame Lisa Carrington to claim Supreme Halberg Award
The 27-year-old added another honour to her golden 2024 run.
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Michael Burgess: The simple change needed to fix the Halberg Awards
OPINION: The awards remain special – and are dearly loved – but there's something missing.
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Ant-Man star to play at NZ Open
Acclaimed actor Michael Peña will be a guest of the New Zealand Open.
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![Watch: Phillips takes stunning catch in win over Pakistan](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Watch: Phillips takes stunning catch in win over Pakistan
Black Caps all-rounder Glenn Phillips has done it again.
![Glenn Phillips takes stunning catch in Champions Trophy opener](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Glenn Phillips takes stunning catch in Champions Trophy opener
The Black Caps fielder has done it again with another stunning grab against Pakistan.
![Black Caps make statement with big win over Pakistan](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Black Caps make statement with big win over Pakistan
Latham, Young centuries lead Black Caps to victory over Pakistan.
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![Sports Insider: Warriors guilty of throwing rocks at glass houses in NRL expansion row](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Sports Insider: Warriors guilty of throwing rocks at glass houses in NRL expansion row
The Warriors put a blocking run on a second Kiwi side.
![All Whites power rankings: The top prospects for push to 2026 World Cup](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
All Whites power rankings: The top prospects for push to 2026 World Cup
Jason Pine's list ahead of the OFC.
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Gregor Paul: Why the Wallabies might outperform the All Blacks by 2027
OPINION: Joe Schmidt has turned the Wallabies around and makes coaching them enticing.
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Wood v Haaland as All Whites lock in Norway fixture
Chris Wood and the All Whites are set to take on Erling Haaland and Norway in Oslo.
![From docks to dreams: Inside Everton's new $750m stadium](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
From docks to dreams: Inside Everton's new $750m stadium
Fans have praised the stadium as 'mind-blowing' and 'amazing'.
![Super Rugby team lists: Big names return to starting lineups](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Super Rugby team lists: Big names return to starting lineups
Several stars of the game return to starting roles this weekend.
![‘Dog fight’: How NRL schoolboy ban can help NZ rugby keep young stars](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
‘Dog fight’: How NRL schoolboy ban can help NZ rugby keep young stars
The race to sign young talent takes a twist. Mike Thorpe reports.
![Halberg Awards live: Dame Lydia Ko beats Dame Lisa Carrington to Supreme award](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Halberg Awards live: Dame Lydia Ko beats Dame Lisa Carrington to Supreme award
The newly-crowned Dame wins the top award for the second time.
![Dame Lydia Ko beats Dame Lisa Carrington to claim Supreme Halberg Award](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=878)
Dame Lydia Ko beats Dame Lisa Carrington to claim Supreme Halberg Award
The 27-year-old added another honour to her golden 2024 run.
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