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Every Saturday morning, Adam Cooper brings you the best in local, national and international sport. Previews, reviews, results and reaction from our own backyard, around New Zealand and across the world. If it’s sport, we’ll cover it ... with a gold and black tinge! All Sport Breakfast with Adam Cooper, 7 - 9am Saturdays on Newstalk ZB.
Episodes
Peter Lakai is one of a number of All Blacks featuring as part of round five of rugby's NPC ahead of next weekend's test against South Africa.
Lakai joined Adam Cooper to discuss Sunday's Wellington-Auckland match, and where he feels he sits in the All Blacks environment after a recent knee injury.
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18-year-old Mountain biker Erice van Leuven won the Rangatahi Young Sportsperson of the Year performance award at this week's Wellington Regional Sports Awards.
van Leuven's past year has included winning back to back UCI Junior Downhill world titles, winning the overall UCI World Cup title, while also battling a major injury after an accident while riding.
She joined Adam Cooper to discuss her award and look back on her past year.
...Sports and community groups are concerned over potentially damaging effects the Government's proposed Online Casino Gambling Bill will have.
The law would regulate online gambling operators, but at this stage excludes any requirement for community profit sharing.
North Wellington Football Club president Fraser Kirby joined Adam Cooper to share his concerns over the impact this will have on vital funding for grassroots sport and com...
The final round of the men's and women's Central Leagues will dictate which clubs advance to the National Football League, and who will vie for relegation.
Adam Cooper gets a full preview of the final round matches with Dale Warburton and Hannah Wignall.
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The Wellington Lions head into round four of rugby's NPC on the back of a high-scoring defeat to Otago at Porirua.
Adam Cooper speaks with Lions head coach Trent Renata ahead of Sunday's match against Manawatu.
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Adam Cooper previews the penultimate rounds of the men's and women's Central League, with correspondents Dale Warburton and Hannah Wignall.
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Both the Wellington Pride and Wellington Lions enter Sunday's Porirua FPC-NPC double header against Otago after wins in their competitions last week.
Adam Cooper caught up with senior players from both teams - Lions captain Brad Shields, and Pride loose forward Jackie Patea-Fereti to preview the day's action.
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Central Pulse captain Kelly Jackson has become one of the latest players to be granted an exemption to play club netball offshore and remain eligible for the Silver Ferns.
Jackson —and Pulse teammate Maddy Gordon
It's semifinals weekends in football's national knockout club Chatham Cup and Kate Sheppard Cup competitions.
Adam Cooper is joined by Dale Warburton and Hannah Wignall for a preview, as well as a look ahead to the latest round of the women's Central League.
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Netball in New Zealand is entering a new era of uncertainty, with the ANZ Premiership's 17-year TV rights deal with Sky TV falling through, and Netball New Zealand needing to pay TVNZ to screen next year's competition.
With the door open to top Silver Ferns being given exemptions to play their domestic netball overseas, questions have been raised over what a new look competition will look like.
Central Pulse and Netball Central CEO...
Lock and loose forward Caleb Delany brings up 50 appearances for the Wellington Lions in their round two NPC match against Waikato in Hamilton.
He joined Adam Cooper to look back on his time at the Lions and discuss how the team hopes to rebound from their opening loss to Canterbury.
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Adam Cooper checks in with both the men's and women's Central League fixtures as the competitions enter their final weeks.
Correspondents Hannah Wignall and Dale Warburton join the show.
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Wellington basketballer Aniwaniwa Tait-Jones has wrapped up his US College career with some major achievements - helping UC San Diego to a conference championship, and an MVP accolade.
Recently, he joined the Toronto Raptors in the prestigious NBA Summer League.
As part of a trip back home, Tait-Jones is returning to where it all began, and will run some coaching clinics at Hoop Club Kapiti on Sunday, and run a meet-and-greet at Pa...
Hutt Old Boys Marist claimed the 2025 Jubilee Cup, with a 29-22 win over Tawa in the grand final at Kilbirnie Park.
Adam Cooper reflected on the triumph with HOBM hooker Harry Press, who became the first hooker to win the Jim Brown memorial medal, as the Jubilee Cup grand final MVP.
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The Wellington Lions begin their 2025 NPC title defence with a new permanent home ground of Porirua Park, and a new skipper with Brad Shields taking over from new All Black Du'Plessis Kirifi.
To preview the season, Adam Cooper spoke with Lions halfback Kyle Preston, who's back in the capital after a strong debut Super Rugby season with the Crusaders.
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Correspondents Dale Warburton and Hannah Wignall join Adam Cooper to look ahead to the weekend's action in the men's and women's Central League.
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The top-qualifying Wellington Saints host the Tauranga What at TSB Arena on Sunday afternoon, in a bid to advance to a home final the following weekend.
After a seven-game winning streak to end the round robin, head coach Aaron Young joined Adam Cooper to preview the playoffs.
Young was also named coach of the year for the league this week.
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The Wellington Saints head into this weekend's round of the National Basketball League after booking a semifinal spot last week, in spectacular fashion.
Hyrum Harris sent the TSB Arena crowd into euphoria with an overtime buzzer beater to secure a tense 107-106 win over the Tuatara.
Harris caught up with Adam Cooper to relive the moment and look ahead to the Saints' next game against the Whai.
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Round three of football's Kate Sheppard Cup and Chatham Cup is underway.
Correspondents Hannah Wignall and Dale Warburton join Adam Cooper to preview the weekend's action featuring the Central based teams.
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Max Rodgers from the Wellington Rugby Union joins Adam Cooper to preview the weekend's action in premier club rugby.
He previews the semi finals in the premier women's competitions, and outlines what Oriental Rongotai need to do today to secure the men's Swindale Shield with several rounds to spare.
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