Weekend Sport with Jason Pine
Weekend Sport with Jason Pine on Newstalk ZB brings you all the action and reaction to the sporting weekend.
Episodes
This week, James McOnie from The Crowd Goes Wild joined Piney to discuss Auckland FC's victory and the Warriors' winning streak.
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The Ocean Race will return to New Zealand for the first time since 2018 as part of the next cycle in 2027.
The event will see the fleet travel halfway around the world before they are back on land.
Ocean Race chair Richard Brisius joined Piney to discuss.
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Next week marks the start of Asthma Awareness Week 2026, and one All Blacks star has opened up about his experiences with the condition.
Julian Savea has been battling asthma for his whole life, but he says the condition's nothing to fear.
He joined Piney to discuss further.
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The Warriors have extended their winning streak to four after a 36-14 NRL win over Parramatta in Sydney, perched second on the table heading into their bye weekend.
Incumbent halves Tanah Boyd and Chanel Harris-Tavita guided the team to victory in this clash.
NRL journalist Brad Walter joined Piney to discuss what this win means for the Warriors.
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The Harlem Globetrotters are set to bring their historic 100 Year Tour across Australia and New Zealand in mid-2026.
This centennial tour will offer basketball fans a chance to witness 100 years of basketball entertainment history.
Kaylin 'Sunshine' West and Alex 'Moose' Weekes joined Piney to discuss the tour.
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The CEO of Auckland FC is feeling very proud following the team's performance over the weekend.
Auckland FC is set to face off against Adelaide United in a two-leg A-League semi-final following their victory over Melbourne City with a 14-penalty shoot-out win.
Nick Becker joined Piney to recap the action.
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Auckland FC coach Steve Corica's certain he'll have the playing depth to overcome Adelaide United in their two-leg A-League semi-final.
The Black Knights qualified after a nerve-wracking 14-penalty shoot-out win over defending champs Melbourne City.
Auckland FC coach Steve Corica joined Piney to discuss further.
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Knock-out football has arrived.
Auckland FC is going head-to-head with Melbourne City tonight in a must-win match – the winner moving on to the A-League semi-finals.
There’s weight on the shoulders of Guillermo May, Auckland FC’s all-time leading goal scorer, with Sam Cosgrove and Jesse Randall’s involvement questionable, as they’re both suffering from injuries.
May told Piney since it’s an elimination final, they...
On the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast for 2nd May 2026, is an Anzac Day test on the cards for the All Blacks and Wallabies? NZ Herald rugby writer Gregor Paul joins the show to discuss what it means if it does go ahead.
The Hurricanes have fended off the Crusaders, claiming a hard-fought victory. Brayden Iose recaps the team's win.
And there’s drama in the Crucible at the World Snooker Championship.&nbs...
Mark Allen and Wu Yize have played out the longest frame in Crucible history as their world championship snooker semi-final sits at a 7-all stalemate.
A bizarre 14th frame, which saw eight reds covering the black in the right corner pocket, lasted an incredible 100 minutes and 21 seconds.
That led to an impasse which saw a ball not potted for 55 minutes and led to a referee warning, but controversially no re-rack.
...The table leading Hurricanes have underlined their Super Rugby title credentials with a 38-31 win over the Crusaders in Wellington.
The home side scored two crucial tries before halftime and then kept the visitors at least seven points away despite a tit-for-tat second half.
Hurricanes loose forward Brayden Iose told Piney they always knew it was going to be a good battle – the Crusaders have been a sort of benchmark in...
The All Blacks and Wallabies are poised to meet in an Anzac Day test match next year.
The New Zealand Herald reports it is now almost certain that the All Blacks will travel to Australia —likely Perth— for the Bledisloe Cup test in April.
It would form part of a three-game series in 2027, while the sides will also square off in pool play at the World Cup next year.
NZ Herald’s Gregor Paul told Piney that for the c...
This week, James McOnie from The Crowd Goes Wild joined Piney to discuss the opening of the new One New Zealand Stadium and all things football.
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The Warriors have taken their winning ways to Wellington - coming from behind for a 20 to 18 NRL victory over the Dolphins.
The visitors led 18-6 after just 22 minutes, but were held scoreless for the remainder of the night as the Warriors retained second on the ladder.
Warriors coach Andrew Webster joined Piney to discuss.
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The new era under the roof is underway in the opening Super Rugby fixture at Christchurch's Te Kaha Stadium.
After years of anticipation, the new One New Zealand Stadium opened its doors, and fans packed into the stadium for the Super Round.
Former Wallaby and stadium designer with Populous Al Baxter joined Piney to discuss.
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The Chiefs are wary of what the Fijian Drua could be capable of under the roof at Christchurch's new stadium in the final game of Super Rugby's Super Round.
The Drua are coming off a shock win over the Brumbies in Canberra last week - their first on the road in three years.
Chiefs CEO Simon Graafhuis joined Piney to discuss.
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It's been a strong new start for the Crusaders after their 35-20 Super Rugby win over the Waratahs to christen their new home in Christchurch.
The hosts lead 14-13 at the break at One New Zealand Stadium, eventually running in five tries to two with a Dallas McLeod double on the right wing.
Crusaders CEO Colin Mansbridge joined Piney to discuss.
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The Crusaders christened their new stadium with a 35-20 triumph over the Waratahs to kickoff Super Rugby's Super Round in Christchurch.
The hosts responded to going down 6-nil early, to lead 14-13 at the break, before running in five tries to two.
Former Crusaders Coach Robbie Deans and current Assistant Coach Matt Todd joined Piney for a chat about the new stadium and what it means for the city, and a few tales of thei...
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