Piney's Power Rankings: Warriors Women secure another win, Tall Blacks go unbeaten at FIBA Asia Cup and Hayden Wilde makes a comeback

Every Monday, Jason Pine ranks the best and worst sporting moments from the week that was - and everything in between.

This week, he talked about the Warriors Women's latest win, the Tall Blacks' performance at the FIBA Asia Cup and Hayden Wilde's recent comeback.

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Speaker 1 (00:06):
You're listening to the Sports Talk podcast with Duncie Wildergrave
from News Talk sedb daies Power Rankings. Alright, let's rate
the weekend. We do it every Monday night. We call
it Pininey's Power Rankings, rating the best, the worst and
the in between. From the Sporting Weekend Jen. The Warriors

(00:30):
men are at ten defeat to the Bulldogs and the
wet on Saturday night.

Speaker 2 (00:34):
That's a convincing one to Caredbury beating the Warriors by
thirty two points to fourteen.

Speaker 1 (00:41):
That defeat drops them out of the NRL's top four.
Of course, for the first time since mid April. Is
there a way back? Nine Wellington Phoenix who needed ninety
four minutes before they finally got past fourtier side none
of wadding City won nil an injury time to progress
to the quarterfinals and Football's Australia Cup Army in two

(01:04):
whis it in?

Speaker 3 (01:06):
They've done it?

Speaker 2 (01:08):
He net is against scenes the blushes of.

Speaker 3 (01:11):
The Wellington Phoenix.

Speaker 2 (01:12):
Carlaaviano's corner West big on the money.

Speaker 1 (01:16):
It's certainly not the most inspiring of performances from the Knicks,
but victory nonetheless, and into the last eight day go
and number eight, Luke Littler clinching his third World Series
of Darts title over the weekend.

Speaker 3 (01:29):
He required that the world shun with a swagger. He
hits that.

Speaker 1 (01:36):
Devil sixteen true.

Speaker 3 (01:38):
He sadly wins on the US series in twenty twenty size.

Speaker 1 (01:43):
And impress of eight four victory over Mike Dedecca in
the Australian Dance Masters Final seven, the Black HAPs achieving
their highest ever winning margin in Test cricket.

Speaker 2 (01:56):
And out. This time the gully fielder takes that catch
and Duffy gets his second wicket off the first bottom
of a new Uber one hundred and seventeen all out
Zimbabwe in the second noting and using a win this
Test match by an innings and three hundred and fifty
nine runs and sealed the series two games to new.

Speaker 1 (02:14):
An utterly enormous win, albeit against a wofully paw Zimbabwe.

Speaker 2 (02:20):
Six.

Speaker 1 (02:21):
Former All Black Leicester Fighting Anko is at six, catching
the eye with two tries on his return to Rugby's
NPC with Tasman's.

Speaker 2 (02:29):
Kick doesn't go out and it doesn't go anyman near
the twilight, but it's gonna go in the other fighting
and I'll go into the twenty two.

Speaker 3 (02:35):
He's waving.

Speaker 2 (02:36):
That's why he's waving that he's bumping off defenders.

Speaker 3 (02:39):
He's back in New Zealand rugby and it's for a
second try.

Speaker 1 (02:44):
Was Raiser watching you would have to assume yes, he
was five into the top half. We find the All
Blacks going unbeaten through Paul play at the Fever Asia
Cup basketball tournament with a forty point win over Chinese
Taipei yesterday.

Speaker 2 (02:59):
Wow. All I can say is this turned into a
pretty significant high scoring win from.

Speaker 1 (03:07):
The All Blacks qualified directly for the quarter finals. On Thursday,
key we cyclist Corbyn Strong with victory by eleven seconds
in the Arctic race of Norway Boom. You can hear
that anchoring around the fields here as the canons go off.

Speaker 3 (03:24):
Corbin Strong's crowned our winner.

Speaker 1 (03:26):
He's in great form at the moment. Corbyn's Strong and
now owner of the Midnight Sun jersey.

Speaker 2 (03:32):
Sree.

Speaker 1 (03:33):
The Warriors women showing the men how it's done. A
dominant performance on Saturday night, racking up their highest score
of the season. Last tackle Paiko curtain crossfield kick wit.

Speaker 3 (03:46):
It is the targets.

Speaker 2 (03:47):
Target the Lawyers finishing in style.

Speaker 1 (03:53):
Right time they've racked up Murdy the Warriors edits party
time for the visitors. Also the first time the Warriors
women have won consecutive matches. In twenty twenty five, Shane
van Bergen's at two a fourth NASCAR Cup Series one
of the season at Watkins Glenn.

Speaker 3 (04:11):
Marcus Ambrose encouraged.

Speaker 1 (04:13):
Shane ben Yezbergen to do what he's doing now is.

Speaker 3 (04:17):
Fiji does it again. But a year on he gets
redemption and wins at Watkins Glen.

Speaker 1 (04:23):
He was second last year. The Goods though now has
the most victories ever by a driver in their rookie
season one. Could it be anybody else other than ki
we tryathlete Hayden Wild. Just three months on from suffering
career threatening injuries a punched lung, six broken ribs, a

(04:44):
shoulder blade injury, he produced us stunning comeback to win
the latest T one hundred events in London.

Speaker 3 (04:51):
And perhaps the emotion starts to show because this Hue
athlete is built of something quite extraordinary. Hayden Wild's two
wins from two in the T one hundred this year,
what's an incredible logic defining.

Speaker 1 (05:06):
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