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    White Ferns batter Lauren Down has called time on her 15-year cricket career
     19 February 2026
    White Ferns batter Lauren Down has called time on her 15-year cricket career
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    Paris Olympics silver medallist Nicole Shields has announced her retirement from cycling
    19 Feb: Paris Olympics silver medallist Nicole Shields has announced her retirement from cycling... more
    Winter Olympics 2026: Dog invades cross-country skiing, Americans get engaged as Ally Hickman feels the pain — day 12 quick hits
    19 Feb: A pair of US athletes announce their engagement as Ally Hickman's medal bid turns sour and a dog steals the show at the cross-country skiing. Here are the quick hits from day 12 at the Winter Olympics.... more
    Kiwi league halfback Jahrome Hughes hopes mercenaries don't take advantage of State of Origin's new eligibility rules
    19 Feb: Kiwi league halfback Jahrome Hughes hopes mercenaries don't take advantage of State of Origin's new eligibility rules... more
    Danielle Scott wins silver medal in women's aerials event at 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics
    19 Feb: Danielle Scott ends a 12-year drought for Australia by winning the silver medal in the women's aerials final at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.... more
    Premier League leaders Arsenal have had a wretched time away against bottom-placed Wolves
    19 Feb: Premier League leaders Arsenal have had a wretched time away against bottom-placed Wolves... more
    An All Black is departing the Crusaders at the end of the Super Rugby season
    19 Feb: An All Black is departing the Crusaders at the end of the Super Rugby season... more
    Tiger Woods could be a contender for the US Ryder Cup golf captaincy next year
    18 Feb: Tiger Woods could be a contender for the US Ryder Cup golf captaincy next year... more
    Leicester Fainga'anuku's been benched for Sunday's Super Rugby clash between the Crusaders and Brumbies in Christchurch
    18 Feb: Leicester Fainga'anuku's been benched for Sunday's Super Rugby clash between the Crusaders and Brumbies in Christchurch... more
    Bittersweet injury news for the Breakers ahead of their final regular season Australian basketball league game
    18 Feb: Bittersweet injury news for the Breakers ahead of their final regular season Australian basketball league game... more

     Most Popular Recent Sports News
     09 Feb: Champion halfback Adam Reynolds will finish his stellar career at the end of the NRL season ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
     07 Feb: Fabian Holland could miss the Highlanders' Super Rugby opener against the Crusaders next week +++++++++++++++++++++++
     10 Feb: A coroner has ruled that Highlanders and Maori All Blacks player Connor Garden-Bachop died of natural causes ++++++++++++++++++++++
     14 Feb: Two sailors have been hospitalised after a nasty crash between the Black Foils and France, forcing the cancellation of racing for the day at the Auckland Sail GP event +++++++++++++++++++++
     01 Feb: New Zealand's teenage running star says he wants to go even faster .. after another Worlds' best +++++++++++++++++
     08 Feb: The Black Ferns Sevens will square off against Australia once again in a world series tournament decider later tonight +++++++++++++++++
     06 Feb: Valentino Guseli gets snowboard big air wildcard, leaps into final at Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics +++++++++++++++

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      28 Feb: Nrl dealt a blow in us as v’landys admits market will be tough to crack (Sydney Morning Herald)
      27 Feb: This boat builder had nightmares of boats crashing. the reality was far worse (Sydney Morning Herald)
      27 Feb: Png game in las vegas would inspire a generation, says sports minister (Sydney Morning Herald)
      27 Feb: Why you can't get a signal at festivals and sports matches (BBCWorld)
      26 Feb: A prodigy at nine years old, angie was on track for the olympics. then she stopped caring (Sydney Morning Herald)
      26 Feb: Is tiktok the new frontier for fashion reinvention? (BBCWorld)
      24 Feb: Why confronting perils of snow sports left nz’s winter olympics unfulfilled (Stuff.co.nz)
      24 Feb: Auckland lantern festival to unveil a new zealand icon (RadioNZ)
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