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  •   Home > News > Sports

    The Tall Ferns have named three uncapped players for their Basketball World Cup qualifiers in Puerto Rico next month

    The Tall Ferns have named three uncapped players for their Basketball World Cup qualifiers in Puerto Rico next month


    Jade Kirisome has been included for the first time after impressing for the Tauranga Whai in the national league.

    Cousins Emma and Briarley Rogers have also been named for the first time.

    The Tall Ferns will play Spain, Italy, Senegal, the USA and Puerto Rico

    BASKETBALL COVERAGE WITH BK'S TROPICAL WHOPPER. PINEAPPLE IN A BURGER. THE MOST CONTROVERSIAL WHOPPER YET.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Sports News
     26 Feb: Kazuma Kobori is the leading Kiwi midway through the opening round of the New Zealand Golf Open at Millbrook
     26 Feb: Warriors fullback Taine Tuaupiki has re-signed with the club through until the end of the 2028 NRL season
     26 Feb: Portia Woodman-Wickliffe has called it quits from rugby for a second time
     26 Feb: US women's ice hockey captain Hilary Knight disappointed by men's team's call with Donald Trump
     26 Feb: Scott McLaughlin is confident he can put last year's poor IndyCar results in the rear-view mirror
     26 Feb: Deja vu for Chris Greenacre
     26 Feb: IndyCar driver Scott McLaughlin is revved up for a new season after a mistake-ridden 2025
     Top Stories

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    BUSINESS BUSINESS
    Air New Zealand's dismissing David Seymour's claims its financial strife is down to 'woke' endeavours More...



     Today's News

    Business:
    Air New Zealand's dismissing David Seymour's claims its financial strife is down to 'woke' endeavours 18:37

    International:
    New image taken by ALMA telescope reveals 'extraordinary' detail of Milky Way's central zone 18:27

    Entertainment:
    Chris Hemsworth gave up on laser sessions to remove one of his tattoos after his daughter India complained 18:21

    International:
    Cuba claims 'armed terrorist infiltration' prevented during open water speedboat shootout 18:17

    Law and Order:
    Kazuma Kobori is the leading Kiwi midway through the opening round of the New Zealand Golf Open at Millbrook 18:07

    Auckland:
    Four people have been injured - two seriously - after a bus and a car crashed in Auckland's Ponsonby, about 4pm 18:07

    Entertainment:
    The BAFTAs have taken "full responsibility" after John Davidson shouted a racial slur during Sunday's ceremony 17:51

    Rugby League:
    Warriors fullback Taine Tuaupiki has re-signed with the club through until the end of the 2028 NRL season 17:27

    Entertainment:
    Lindsey Vonn almost had her leg amputated after her horror crash at the Winter Olympics 17:21

    Law and Order:
    An 18-year-old's been charged with aggravated robbery, accused of stealing a ute last Friday - after threatening its owner at the Ngaruawahia boat ramp, north of Hamilton 16:57


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