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  •   Home > News > Sports > Rugby

    Skier Alice Robinson has notched the third World Cup giant slalom win of her career in Switzerland, beating Olympic champion Mikaela Shiffrin by 0.28 of a second

    Skier Alice Robinson has notched the third World Cup giant slalom win of her career in Switzerland, beating Olympic champion Mikaela Shiffrin by 0.28 of a second


    Shane van Gisbergen has become the first driver since Mark Skaife in 1994 to win the opening five races of a Supercars season.

    He's recovering from a collarbone injury, but says adrenaline's a painkiller.



    Crusaders first-five Richie Mo'unga has seized on Blues indiscipline to steer his side to a 43-27 victory in their Super Rugby Aotearoa fixture at Eden Park.

    Mo'unga starred with 28 points, including five penalties and a try.



    The Sydney Roosters have trounced the Wests Tigers 40-6 in league's NRL to top the ladder after two rounds.

    Brett Morris became the first player in the competition's history to start a season with back-to-back hat-tricks.



    Cronulla's goal-kicking issues have emerged again with the Sharks copping a 12-10 loss to Canberra.

    Halfback Chad Townsend missed three of four shots at goal.



    Gorden Tallis has warned Brisbane is on the brink of imploding, claiming senior Broncos management are not supporting new coach Kevin Walters.

    He's cited the cancellation of a players' day at the races with club old boys as an example.



    Wellington Phoenix coach Ufuk Talay's questioning what he thought was a 93rd minute hand ball penalty in their 1-all draw against the Brisbane Roar in football's A-League.



    West Ham and Arsenal have drawn 3-all in the Premier League while Chelsea have beaten Sheffield United 2-nil in the FA Cup quarter-finals.



    Canterbury have beaten Central Districts by nine wickets in their Plunket Shield cricket match at Rangiora to remain undefeated after six rounds.



    Canterbury are 50-over Hallyburton Johnstone Shield champions, after an eight-wicket win over hosts Auckland.

    The Magicians cruised to the target in 37.4 overs, including a 166-run second-wicket stand between Frankie Mackay with 94 not out and Amy Satterthwaite with 73.



    Brooke Halliday and Fran Jonas have retained their places in the White Ferns to face Australia, while Lea Tahuhu returns from injury.

    Meanwhile, captain Sophie Devine will join the Black Caps in camp this week to observe how their inner sanctum operates.



    Jofra Archer has been ruled out of England's one-day international series against India and will also miss the start of the Indian Premier League due to an elbow injury.

    He missed two of the four tests against India as a result of the same issue and is being sent home for further assessment.



    There's no immediate prospect of a return to basketball's NBA for LeBron James after he limped from the court with an ankle injury in the Los Angeles Lakers' loss to the Atlanta Hawks.



    Alexander Zverev has beaten Stefanos Tsitsipas in straight sets to win the Mexican Open final in Acapulco - it's his 14th ATP tennis title.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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