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Parker devastated by positive doping test but confident he'll be cleared
New Zealand heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker says he's devastated by his positive doping test, but is confident he'll be cleared of wrongdoing. The former WBO world champion has given his first… Audio
Blindsided to Boulter: The ASB Classic womens' tennis field
A seven-time Grand Slam champion, an Olympic medalist and the Philippines' first top 50 player will take the court in Auckland in the new year.
Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 10 December 2025
Christine Fleming cares for her adult son and was one of the two parents who took the legal action; Advocates for people with endometriosis are calling for a national endometriosis action plan, as new… Audio
Meet the eight founding clubs of the OFC Pro League
Oceania football fans are set to be treated with much-anticipated regional professional club competition, set to begin in January 2026.
New Zealand Special Olympics begin in Christchurch
Over 1200 athletes from 42 national clubs are in Christchurch ready for the New Zealand Special Olympics. Fran Scholey, Chief Executive Officer at Special Olympics New Zealand spoke to Lauren Crimp. Audio
Midday Sports News for 10 December 2025
The latest sports news from the RNZ sports team. Audio
Parker confident he will fight again after failed dope test
Heavyweight boxer Joseph Parker says he's "devastated" by his positive doping test and is confident the defence mounted by his team will clear him of wrongdoing.
Vanuatu teen makes history at World Junior Surfing Championships
Sixteen-year-old Manoa Tarroux has created history at the International Surfing Association World Junior Championships in Peru by winning his heat on Sunday.
How one extraordinary interview caused a Liverpool great to fall out with the club
Mohamed Salah's relationship with the English Premier League champions now looks somewhat unsalvageable.
'Devastated' Parker vows to fight again after failed dope test
In his first interview since a positive test, the heavyweight says he believes his name will be cleared.
Sports Chat for 10 December 2025
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Sports News for 10 December 2025
The Black Caps test captain Tom Latham has joined the chorus of players who want to see a T20 franchise league in New Zealand. Audio
Sports Chat for 10 December 2025
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Sports News for 10 December 2025
The injury depleted Black Caps will take a vastly changed side into the second test against the West Indies, with coach Rob Walter not set to confirm his playing 11 until just before the toss. Audio
Pace pair Josh Hazlewood and Mark Wood ruled out of Ashes
Australia and England will both be without their pace spearheads for the final three tests of the series.
Highly anticipated return of Special Olympics
The official start of the 2025 National Summer Games will be marked by Wednesday's opening ceremony at Wolfbrook Arena in Christchurch.
Sports Chat for 10 December 2025
An update on what's happening in the sports world with Nathan Rarere. Audio
Depleted Black Caps to meet upbeat West Indies in Wellington
New Zealand will pin their hopes on a rookie attack and field a new wicketkeeper against the West Indies in the second test.
Sports News for 10 December 2025
Three players could make their Black Caps debuts in the second test against the West Indies, which starts today in Wellington, with the hosts hit hard by injury. Audio
'We need to prepare better', says Auckland FC coach after penalty misses
It took Auckland FC 35 games in the A-League to be awarded a kick from the penalty spot. Then they had two failed attempts in the space of eight minutes.
