Weekend Sport with Jason Pine

Weekend Sport with Jason Pine

Weekend Sport with Jason Pine on Newstalk ZB brings you all the action and reaction to the sporting weekend.

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January 11, 2025 5 mins

Hamish Kerr is looking back on the moments that led up to his gold medal-winning performance in the men's high jump final at the Paris Olympics.

Kerr clinched New Zealand's ninth gold medal of these Games, beating American Shelby McEwan in a jump-off after neither could clear 2.38 metres.

He joined Piney to recap the winning leap.

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One of the major highlights on the Tennis calendar is underway in Melbourne - the Australian Open. 

Top seed and defending champion Jannik Sinner is a favourite to win and straight into it tomorrow in the first round.

10 time champion Novak Jokic will also have fans abuzz as he goes for his 25th major. 

Two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka is headlining the opening night of the tournament tonight, as she attempts a...

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January 11, 2025 121 mins

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Sail GP is bringing huge anticipation as it arrives in Auckland next week. 

How are the Kiwi team - the Black Foils - preparing? 

New Zealand sailor and Black Foils coach Sam Meech talks to Piney about improvements they have made to their boat, lessons from Dubai, integrating with the team, and new technology that allows him to coach his team during the race.

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Fast bowler Ben Sears will make his international return after being named in the Black Caps’ squad for the ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan and the UAE next month. 

Eight months post knee injury, the 26-year-old's comeback performance in the Super Smash this week has impressed selectors enough to see him join the team for the tournament. 

New captain Mitchell Santner is the sole specialist spinner for the Tournament and ...

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January 10, 2025 121 mins
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Martin Guptill has officially confirmed his retirement from international cricket.

The legend of the game reflects on being nervous for his first test debut, the top innings he's played and what retirement means for him. 

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A massive blow for the Warriors this week as their captain Tohu Harris retires due to injury. 

Harris ends his career with 117 appearances since he joined the Warriors in 2018.

What will his Warriors legacy be and what does this mean for his team? 

Former Warriors player Monty Betham talks to piney about the shock decision. 

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The Australian Open is finally underway and is bringing with it major names in the tennis arena. 

Nick Kyrgios is making headlines, but can his body hold out for the tournament? 

Aryna Sabalenka has a strong record down under and is proving to be a favourite.

As the ASB Classic wraps up today, Australian Correspondent Adam Peacock talks to Piney about what to expect when getting your tennis fix from across the ditch from ...

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The ASB Classic singles finals are occupying Auckland today, off the back of Zizou Bergs thrilling three-set win against Nuno Borges yesterday. 

Bergs will take on Frenchman Gaël Monfils who got through in straight sets. 

Tennis commentator and former tennis pro Lee Radovanovic joins the show. 

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The third and final Black Caps v Sri Lanka ODI will take place at Eden Park at 2pm today. 

Where does batsman Mark Chapman feel most at home on the pitch? 

He talks to Piney about the upcoming match, the white-ball series and maintaining high standards. 

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It's a new era for the All Blacks with Scott 'Razor' Robertson in charge.

He's announced his first squad, Scott Barrett taking over the captaincy from Sam Cane, Jordie Barrett and Ardie Savea sharing the role of deputy.

What's in store for this new era? What will change? How will the All Blacks evolve?

Razor joined Jason Pine for a one hour exclusive, taking calls and answering your burning questions.

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January 4, 2025 121 mins
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An Auckland City Hospital doctor completed a self-supported ultramarathon on all seven continents in just one year. 

In 2024, Dr Inia Raumati completed eight races in eight countries across all seven continents. Each ultramarathon was around 250km and took 5-6 days to complete. 

He joins Jason Pine to discuss the incredible feat of physical resilience and what sparked the initial idea behind the massive achievement.

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Early January is the time for resolutions, and many sport teams will be planning ahead at how they can make 2025 their best year yet. 

Coaching guru Wayne Goldsmith joins Jason Pine to discuss how coaches can reflect on how a team has performed, focus on the achievements implemented change can create, and implement change going forward. 

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Regular Correspondent James McOnie re-joins Weekend Sport for 2025. 

James and Piney discuss the Black Caps v Sri Lanka test at Wellington's Basin Reserve, Naomi Osaka making the ASB Classic women's final, top contenders in the English Premier League, and 2025's rugby talent to look out for. 

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