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The Breakers are focusing on performance, not their lowly position on the Australian basketball league ladder

9 January 2026

The Breakers are focusing on performance, not their lowly position on the Australian basketball league ladder

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Kiwis hooker Jeremy Marshall-King is expected to miss the first six rounds of the NRL for the Dolphins after suffering a knee injury at his home
	9 Jan: Kiwis hooker Jeremy Marshall-King is expected to miss the first six rounds of the NRL for the Dolphins after suffering a knee injury at his home... more

Mandy Boyd has joined an elite group of New Zealand lawn bowlers with victory in the women's singles final in Christchurch
	9 Jan: Mandy Boyd has joined an elite group of New Zealand lawn bowlers with victory in the women's singles final in Christchurch... more

The NRL's Melbourne Storm have suffered a huge recruitment blow with Nick Meaney and Tyran Wishart both departing at the end of the 2026 NRL season
	9 Jan: The NRL's Melbourne Storm have suffered a huge recruitment blow with Nick Meaney and Tyran Wishart both departing at the end of the 2026 NRL season... more

The number of coaches fired during the course of the current season in American football's NFL is up to eight
	9 Jan: The number of coaches fired during the course of the current season in American football's NFL is up to eight... more

More news about off-field conduct in the wake of England's comprehensive defeat to Australia in cricket's Ashes series
	9 Jan: More news about off-field conduct in the wake of England's comprehensive defeat to Australia in cricket's Ashes series... more

South East Melbourne have mostly held their nerve to claim a wild 124 to 113 overtime victory over Illawarra in basketball's NBL
	9 Jan: South East Melbourne have mostly held their nerve to claim a wild 124 to 113 overtime victory over Illawarra in basketball's NBL... more

England vice-captain Harry Brook apologises for incident at New Zealand nightclub ahead of Ashes
	9 Jan: Harry Brook was fined $60,000 and has apologised for bringing "embarrassment" to the English cricket team in a scuffle with a bouncer shortly before the Ashes.... more

Kiwi Ben Robb will be throwing stress-free at the professional darts tour qualifying school in Germany starting overnight
	8 Jan: Kiwi Ben Robb will be throwing stress-free at the professional darts tour qualifying school in Germany starting overnight... more

A major signing from the Wellington Phoenix
	8 Jan: A major signing from the Wellington Phoenix... more

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