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28 Feb 2026 14:31
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  •   Home > News > Living & Travel

    Quick Sports Summary

    Quick Sports Summary


    The Wimbledon quarterfinalist has been stunned by world number 1289 Danka Kovinic 6-3 7-5.

    Meanwhile ASB Classic men's champion Gael Monfils is through to the second round.

    The Frenchman's downed compatriot Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in a mammoth five set victory, 7-6 6-3 6-7 6-7 6-4.







    Joseph Parker's reiterating the feeling of rejuvenation he's feeling as his shot at becoming at two-time world heavyweight champion looms.

    The New Zealander squares off for the IBF title against big Brit Daniel Dubois in Saudi Arabia on February 23rd.

    33-year-old Parker - with a tongue-in-cheek jab from Dubois - says he's fresh and ready to go.





    Former Scotland rugby captain Peter Brown has died aged 83.

    Brown was part of the side that drew nil-all with the All Blacks at Murrayfield in 1964.

    He won 27 caps for Scotland and played eight tests for the British and Irish Lions.



    One practice session's been enough for the New Zealand Sail GP team to get to grips with their new-look F50 catamaran ahead of the season-opener in Auckland this weekend.

    The new T-Foils - introduced to make boats faster and more manoeuvrable - have seen various processes and settings change drastically.

    Flight controller Leo Takahashi says they're taking a measured approach early on.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    Environment:
    All Black Jordie Barrett is backing the talent of Hurricanes teammate Callum Harkin to step up at first five ahead of this afternoon's Super Rugby contest with the Fijian Drua in Lautoka 14:07

    Auckland:
    A police operation is underway in Auckland's Papakura, with one person taken to hospital in a moderate condition 13:47

    Soccer:
    Aston Villa's Champions League hopes have taken a hit after a two-nil English Premier League loss to lowly Wolverhampton 13:27

    Motoring:
    Kiwi driver Scott McLaughlin's made a bright start to the new IndyCar season in Florida 13:17

    Motorsports:
    New season, new engineer, new attitude 12:27

    Law and Order:
    A person has been seriously injured, and another arrested, following an incident on Auckland's Great North Road in Glen Eden 12:27

    Accident and Emergency:
    One person's died in a single vehicle crash, in Te Kopuru, south of Northland's Dargaville this morning 11:57

    Politics:
    Bill Clinton tells congressional committee he had 'no idea' about Jeffrey Epstein's crimes 11:27

    Cricket:
    There will be more on the line than the Black Caps would've liked when Sri Lanka and Pakistan meet at the T20 World Cup overnight 11:17

    Law and Order:
    A knife has been found at the scene of a serious late night assault in Auckland's CBD, which left two people injured 10:47


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