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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James McOnie from The Crowd Goes Wild joined Piney to discuss the Lions v Wallabies match, the Warriors' latest loss and the reveal that there won't be an Auckland FC women's side.
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US correspondent Leon Busby joined Piney to discuss the WNBA All-Star game, NBA offseason, and the MLB.
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The Tactix are hoping for a positive outcome ahead of the ANZ Premiership netball final against the Mystics in Auckland.
The Mainland side rallied from a seven goal deficit in the third quarter to beat the Pulse 57-52 in the elimination final.
Tactix shooter Ellie Bird joined Piney to discuss.
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The Northern Mystics are backing themselves to combat a Mainland Tactix outfit flushed with fresh confidence in this afternoon's ANZ Premiership grand final in Auckland.
The Tactix dominated the second half of the elimination final against the Pulse in Christchurch, fight back from six goals down in the second quarter.
Mystics captain Michaela Sokolich-Beatson joined Piney to discuss.
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Sky TV is promising stability for viewers as it buys TV3.
There's growing speculation about what Sky's purchase of Three means for New Zealand sport, especially ahead of the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
Sports broadcasting expert Colin Smith joined Piney to discuss.
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The British and Irish Lions have overcome an 18-point deficit to beat the Wallabies 29-26 in Melbourne and win their three-match series with a game to spare.
The visitors trailed 23-5 in the first half and won with a try to Hugo Keenan in the 80th minute.
Australian rugby commentator Brett McKay joined Piney to discuss.
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A shock loss for the Warriors in the NRL, going down 24-16 to the Gold Coast Titans at Mt Smart.
The home side conceded 24 unanswered points after taking an early 10-nil lead.
Former head-coach of Wakefield Trinity Willie Poching joined Piney to discuss the 'disappointing' loss.
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Three-time Paralympic gold medallist, Cameron Leslie is preparing for the pool.
The World Para Swimming Championships are taking place from 21-27th of September in Singapore.
It’ll be the eighth World Championships he’s competed in, the athlete having won a staggering 14 medals in the competitions.
He caught up with Piney for a chat about what he’s been up to and his preparations for September, as well as for the ...
On the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast for 26th July 2025, Netball is in decline – what can be done to bring it back to its glory days? Piney chats to former Mainland Tactix GM Haidee Stratford and sports innovator Justin Nelson about the issues the game’s facing.
The Black Ferns World Cup squad has been named and Piney caught up with several of the named players after the announcement.
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Black Ferns co-captain Ruahei Demant is promising they'll peak at the right time in their Rugby World Cup title defence.
A 33-player squad has been confirmed for the tournament starting in England next month.
The hosts are hot favourites - but Demant says they'll be up for it.
Jason Pine caught up with Demant as well as Ayesha Leti-I'iga after the squad announcement in Upper Hutt.
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The New Zealand netball game has been facing increasing struggles.
It’s tried to innovate, however it’s still far from the game it once was.
Former GM of the Mainland Tactix, Haidee Stratford joined Piney to discuss the state of the game, and what more needs to be done to save it.
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It’s a must-win match as the Wallabies and British & Irish Lions clash for the second time.
The Lions claimed victory in the first match, and if the Australian side will need to take the win today in order to keep their chances alive.
Former Lions Head Coach Warren Gatland joined Jason Pine to break down what the Wallabies would need to do to turn their chances around, and how difficult it will be for the Lions to ...
Netball is navigating choppy waters as participation declines and viewership remains low.
The future of the New Zealand game’s highest level competition is still uncertain, as a broadcasting deal for the ANZ Premiership is still up in the air.
Justin Nelson was the driving force behind the revival of NZNBL, and joined Piney to discuss the problems with netball in New Zealand, and how it can be brought back to it’s glor...
James McOnie from The Crowd Goes Wild joined Piney to discuss the All Blacks' sweep of the French series, R360 and the Phoenix's victory over Wrexham.
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A team of 84 student athletes are set to represent New Zealand at the World University Games in Germany.
Organised by the International University Sports Federation (FISU), it is one of the world's largest multi-sport events.
Chef de Mission Evelyn Williamson joined Piney to discuss.
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The Wellington Phoenix stunned famous Welsh football club Wrexham 1-nil in their pre-season match in the capital.
Wellington Phoenix academy striker Luke Flowerdew was the hero of the match, having scored the second-half strike that helped the team win.
Phoenix reserves coach Chris Greenacre joined Piney to discuss.
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New Zealand pole vaulter Olivia McTaggart has produced the performance of her career in winning the Diamond League event at London’s Olympic Stadium.
In front of a sold-out crowd of 60,000, McTaggart leapt to a new lifetime best, clearing 4.73m to claim the victory on a countback.
McTaggart joined Piney to discuss.
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The Wellington Saints are hoping it'll be lucky number 13 when they host the Southland Sharks in this afternoon's New Zealand basketball league final.
The Saints had an imposing regular season record of 16 wins and four losses and have won 12 titles, with their last coming in 2021.
Wellington Saints star Jordan Ngatai joined Piney to discuss.
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