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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US Sport correspondent Leon Busby joins Jason Pine to review the latest sporting news from the States.
NBA Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison was fired recently after arguably the worst trade in NBA history, getting rid of Luka Doncic.
College football is into its final week of the regular season, and the latest rankings were released with the defending national champion, Ohio State Buckeyes and the Indiana Hoosie...
Wellington Phoenix have secured a surprise win over Adelaide United, lifting them to 6th in the A-League.
An early goal from Alex Rufer and a penalty from Ramy Najjarine helped the team secure a 2-1 victory over the South Australian side.
And tonight Auckland FC take on the Newcastle Jets at the Go Media Stadium, where a win would take them to the top of the table.
Football commentator Jacob Spoonley joined Jason ...
22 years on from cricket introducing the shortest format, T20 has become the vehicle in which the sport is growing around the world, and New Zealand is next to be added to the list of countries that partake in the franchise.
The franchise led by the Indian Premier League has expanded to nations such as England, Australia, Pakistan, the West Indies and South Africa.
But not everyone is happy about the proposed league, as key m...
Black Caps spinner Ish Sodhi is celebrating his first 'first-class century' after defeating Otago in Dunedin.
Sodhi made an unbeaten 108 as Canterbury racked up 501 for 7, on day two of their Plunket Shield match.
Ish Sodhi joined Jason Pine to review his achievement, and discuss what it means to him and the team.
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A documentary about Golfing legend Michael Campbell's career is set to release tonight.
The Kiwi won the 2005 US Golf Open, and continued to play at the highest levels till 2015, when he retired. However, he has since been playing on the Legends Tour where he tied for 14th in 2025.
Campbell sat down with Jason Pine to discuss the documentary and reflect on his career in the world of professional golf.
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The Black Caps are looking ahead to the next test series.
A three-test series is coming up against The West Indies before Christmas, starting on Tuesday in Christchurch, and then test matches at the Basin Reserve in Wellington and Bay Oval in Mount Maunganui before Christmas.
Black Caps coach Rob Walter told Jason Pine that he's hopeful heading into the series, stating that, 'you're building on the positivity and the con...
On the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast for 29th November 2025, could New Zealand be the host for the 2034 Commonwealth Games? The NZOC have committed to exploring the possibility and CEO Nicki Nicol joined Piney to chat about whether it would be possible.
The All Blacks off season reviews are underway, with an added eye on the coaching staff. Coaching guru Wayne Goldsmith discussed what goes on in coaching rev...
Royal Wellington Golf Club will host the eighth edition of the Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific championship from 12-15 February 2026, bringing together the region's elite women amateur golfers competing for starts in three major championships.
Developed by The R&A and Asia-Pacific Golf Confederation, the prestigious championship provides a pathway to the international stage.
Beyond the elite competition, the championsh...
Kiwi cricket icon Mark Greatbatch has a new role: President of New Zealand Cricket.
His career in the sport included iconic knocks such as saving a draw against Australia at the WACA in 1989, batting for 11 hours, and pioneering the pinch hitting role at the top of the ODI batting order.
Greatbatch joined Piney to discuss his new role and some of his iconic cricketing moments.
“In this role you’ve got to listen a...
With the conclusion of the 2025 All Blacks season, it’s time for some scrutiny.
The year was filled with a mixed bag of performances, all of which will be analysed in the end of year reviews.
Coaching guru Wayne Goldsmith told Piney the question is whether what we're seeing is a team building towards greatness in two years, or a team that’s lost the plot.
Once that’s been nailed down, he says, that’s when you fig...
The New Zealand Olympic Committee are welcoming the flexibility that comes with potentially hosting the Commonwealth Games in 2034.
They've declared an expression of interest to bring the event to the country for the first time since 1990 in Auckland, with the recent scaling back of the event making it a more attractive proposition.
NZOC CEO Nicki Nicol told Piney it would be a fantastic opportunity, not just for the at...
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James McOnie from The Crowd Goes Wild joined Piney to discuss the All Blacks beating out Wales, the start of the Ashes and the Marlborough Sports awards.
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The precipitation appears to be in the rear view mirror for this afternoon's Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix.
It comes after Liam Lawson had to overcome the rain during qualifying, staying composed to start sixth on the grid.
Las Vegas sportswriter Mick Akers joined Piney to discuss.
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Melbourne Storm star Eli Katoa is set to miss the 2026 NRL season, as he continues his recovery from head knocks that forced him to have brain surgery.
Katoa suffered some head knocks while on test duty with Tonga during the season-ending Pacific Championships.
Kiwis doctor Greg McLeod joined Piney to discuss.
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Travis Head has delivered a pristine plate of Baz-ball against its creators to lead Australia to a one-nil Ashes cricket series lead over England.
Opening the batting due to Usman Khawaja's injury issues, Head smashed a century in 69 deliveries, smashing 123 off 83 balls to help the hosts to the 205-run target.
Australian sports correspondent Adam Peacock joined Piney to recap the action.
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The All Blacks finished their 2025 season on a high note, by beating out Wales in Cardiff 52-26.
Robertson and his coaching staff have come under increased scrutiny this year, with some questionable performances generating concerns from experts.
NZ Herald sports reporter Gregor Paul joined Piney to recap the side's performance for the year.
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Mixed emotions from All Blacks assistant coach Jason Holland after his final game with the national side - a 52-26 drubbing of Wales in Cardiff.
Holland says it's time to move on, but he'll miss the team environment.
He joined Piney to look back on his career.
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On the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast for 22nd November 2025, Don Mackinnon, Chair of the NZ20 establishment committee, joins the show to offer clarity on their hopes for the franchise.
The All Blacks are looking to bounce back this week against Wales – former Welsh winger Alex Cuthbert joined Piney to preview the match and discuss what’s led to the demise of Welsh Rugby.
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