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    Chiefs coach Jono Gibbes believes the Super Rugby matches between New Zealand sides are as intense as any of the big rivalries he experienced while coaching in France
     22 February 2026
    Chiefs coach Jono Gibbes believes the Super Rugby matches between New Zealand sides are as intense as any of the big rivalries he experienced while coaching in France
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    The Miracle on Ice, when an unheralded USA team knocked off the mighty USSR
    22 Feb: On this day in 1980, a group of American students pulled off the most unlikely of victories, beating the greatest team in international ice hockey history in the upset of the century. Some even called it a miracle.... more
    Batter Daryl Mitchell is celebrating his 100th T20 match for New Zealand...despite a ball not being bowled in their World Cup clash against Pakistan in Colombo
    22 Feb: Batter Daryl Mitchell is celebrating his 100th T20 match for New Zealand...despite a ball not being bowled in their World Cup clash against Pakistan in Colombo... more
    The Women's Freeski Halfpipe Final at the Winter Olympics has been postponed
    22 Feb: The Women's Freeski Halfpipe Final at the Winter Olympics has been postponed... more
    Wales' wretched run in Six Nations rugby has continued...losing 26-23 to Scotland in Cardiff - their 14th Six Nations loss in a row
    22 Feb: Wales' wretched run in Six Nations rugby has continued...losing 26-23 to Scotland in Cardiff - their 14th Six Nations loss in a row... more
    The Blues are happy to have won ugly in Super Rugby, fending off the Force 42-32 in Perth
    22 Feb: The Blues are happy to have won ugly in Super Rugby, fending off the Force 42-32 in Perth... more
    The Wellington Phoenix are on the lookout for a new head coach
    22 Feb: The Wellington Phoenix are on the lookout for a new head coach... more
    Giancarlo Italiano has taken aim at Auckland FC
    22 Feb: Giancarlo Italiano has taken aim at Auckland FC... more
    The Black Caps' opening match in the Super 8s section of cricket's T20 World Cup has been abandoned without a ball being bowled
    22 Feb: The Black Caps' opening match in the Super 8s section of cricket's T20 World Cup has been abandoned without a ball being bowled... more
    Australian driver Anton De Pasquale has fended off a hard-chasing Brodie Kostecki to win the 52-lap Sydney 500 and claim his first Supercars win since 2023
    22 Feb: Australian driver Anton De Pasquale has fended off a hard-chasing Brodie Kostecki to win the 52-lap Sydney 500 and claim his first Supercars win since 2023... more

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