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On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Tuesday 10 September 2024 - White Ferns All-Rounder Melie Kerr talks about the squad announcement for the upcoming T20 World Cup - and why the public struggle to critic their performances.

D'Arcy delivers an opinion piece on why the NRL always delivers on the drama.

Plus, Newstalk ZB Sports News Director Clay Wilson joins the panel to discuss the Blackcaps and their poor drainage.

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On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 9th September 2024, the Tasman Mako have won the Ranfurly Shield for the first time in their history. Tasman Rugby CEO Steve Mitchell joins the podcast to discuss what that means for the region.

Piney offers his thoughts on the log of wood, and how important it is to rugby in New Zealand.

Plus, Elijah Fa'afiu joins the panel to discuss the All Blacks' loss to South Africa, and what we can expect fr...

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 6th September 2024, American gatekeeper Tommy Karpency has taken the place of Blake Caparello as David Nyika's opponent in his upcoming fight. D'Arcy catches up with David to discuss his disrupted prep for the fight 

D'Arcy offers his thoughts on the altercation between a member of the public and Israel Adesanya, why it might not be the smartest move to try pick a fight wi...

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 5th September 2024, the All Blacks are looking to bounce back after a first test defeat to the Springboks at Ellis Park. Rugby commentator Tony Johnson joins the podcast to discuss who might make the team for the Cape Town test.

D'Arcy is full of excitement for what is shaping to be a busy schedule of test cricket for the Black Caps.

Plus, Liam Napier joins the panel to discuss David Nyika's...

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday 4 September 2024 - former All Black Josh Kronfeld talks about the possible return of tours between South Africa and New Zealand - will they strengthen the All Blacks and what will happen to the Rugby Championship?

D'Arcy delivers an opinion piece on why Christchurch shouldn't host the Commonwealth Games.

Plus, NZ Herald online sports editor Alex Powell joins the panel to discuss th...

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Tuesday 3 September 2024 - Former Springbok Kevin Putt talks about South Africa's decision to apologise for their 'disruption' of the All-Blacks haka - was it necessary?

D'Arcy delivers an opinion piece on some positives that can be drawn from the NPC crowds.

Plus, Newstalk ZB Sport News Director Clay Wilson joins the panel to discuss the latest additions to the Blackcaps central contracts.

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On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 2nd September 2024, Scott McLaughlin and Scott Dixon have finished 1st and 2nd in a triumphant day for Kiwis at IndyCar Milwaukee. Motorsport expert Eric Thompson joins the podcast to discuss the success of the two Scotts.

Piney offers his thoughts on how the All Blacks can use their bench better after a disappointing performance from the reserves at Ellis Park.

Plus, Elijah Fa'afiu joins the panel...

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for 30th August 2024, SuperSport rugby commentator Matt Pearce offers his thoughts on the upcoming All Blacks v Springboks test

Jason Pine can hardly contain his excitement for the Sunday Morning test match as he reminisces on past Ellis Park tests

Plus, Piney and D'Arcy discuss Sophie Devine stepping down as the White Ferns T20 Captain and what this means for the future of the te...

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for Thursday 29 August 2024 - NZ Herald Rugby Writer Liam Napier previews the heavyweight test match between the All Blacks and South Africa - does NZ have any chance in such a hostile environment?

D'Arcy delivers an opinion piece on this weekend's F1 showdown.

Plus, the lads join the panel to discuss whether New Zealand should dip their toes into franchise T20 cricket.

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On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday 28 August 2024 - Peach Boxing's Issac Peach talks about Jerome Pampellone's IBF title eliminator in Sydney tonight, plus the rise of combat sports in New Zealand.

D'Arcy delivers an opinion piece on NZR's massive payout to former coach Leon MacDonald.

Plus, one NZ Herald Sports Online Editor joins the panel to discuss whether the Paralympics should be before the Olympics?

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On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Tuesday 27 August, former Warrior and Fox Sport NRL commentator Brent Tate wades into the bunker wreckage after another weekend of high tackle overreach as the result of Stephen Crichton’s hit of Roger Tuivasa-Scheck. Is the Bunker on shaky ground? 

D’Arcy puts the ‘24 women’s GOAT contest into context. How phenomenally ridiculous is it to compare sporting achievements?

On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 26th August 2024, Lydia Ko's golden European summer continues, with her third major win of her career. Her former coach Guy Wilson joins the podcast to discuss Lydia's golden run.

Piney offers his thoughts on the America's Cup, and the impact of it being held in Barcelona will have on our interest levels over here in New Zealand.

Plus, Elijah Fa'afiu joins the panel to discuss the Warriors falling ...

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for 23rd August 2024, GM of Professional rugby in NZ Chris Lendrum explains why Leon MacDonald chose to leave the All Blacks coaching team

The Leon MacDonald news came as a shock to all, including Jason Pine who offered his thoughts on what occurred.

Plus, it's Shaun Johnsons last hurrah at Mount Smart, Piney and D'Arcy discuss Shaun's legacy, and is Liam Lawson set for a full tim...

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for 23rd August 2024, GM of Professional rugby in NZ Chris Lendrum explains why Leon MacDonald chose to leave the All Blacks coaching team.

The Leon MacDonald news came as a shock to all, including Jason Pine who offered his thoughts on what occurred.

Plus, it's Shaun Johnsons last hurrah at Mount Smart, Piney and D'Arcy discuss Shaun's legacy, and is Liam Lawson set for a full ti...

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for Thursday 22 August 2024, NZ Herald rugby writer Gregor Paul talks about the shock departure of Leon MacDonald from his All Blacks coaching role - what's gone wrong?

D'Arcy delivers an opinion piece on Shaun Johnson's last game at Mt Smart Stadium.

Plus, Piney and D'Arcy join the panel to discuss the All Blacks coaching drama in depth.

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On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday 21 August 2024 - CEO of USADA Travis Tygart talks about the clearing of Jannik Sinner over failed drug tests - will people believe the outcome?

D'Arcy delivers an opinion piece on the possibility of the All Blacks returning to the 'Sevens' circuit.

Plus, Newstalk ZB Sports Journalist Bonnie Jansen joins the panel to discuss more drama out of the Canadian Women's Football side.

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On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Tuesday 20 August 2024 - Former Team New Zealand Director, Jim Farmer KC, talks about why people remain 'dismayed' with the Americas Cup being raced in Barcelona - have New Zealanders finally fallen out of love with Team NZ?

D'Arcy delivers an opinion piece on what's next for Israel Adesanya.

Plus, Newstalk ZB Sports News Director Clay Wilson joins the panel to discuss concerns around the Si...

On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 19th August 2024, NZ Herald combat sports expert Chris Reive offers his thoughts on UFC 305.

It was shaping up to be a great day for Kiwis in the octagon at UFC 305 with Dan Hooker and Kai Kara France both picking up impressive wins. But Dricus Du Plessis played spoiler when he beat Israel Adesanya by submission in the 4th round to remain the UFC Middleweight champion. Chris Reive recaps all the ac...

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for 16th August 2024, Marcus Wheelhouse discusses the rumors about LIV Golf looking to come to Christchurch

Rumors have been swirling that LIV Golf officials have scouted Christchurch Golf Club for a potential stop on the Tour. Golf coach Marcus Wheelhouse joins the podcast to discuss what this could mean for golf in New Zealand

Plus, Grace Nweke is on the move, Piney and D'Arcy d...