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First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 Documents

Savea scores hattrick as Hurricanes rout Rebels

Julian Savea dispelled any conjecture about his likely All Blacks' debut with a treble as the Hurricanes revived their playoff hopes with a rampant win over the dreadful Melbourne Rebels in Wellington last night.If Steve Hansen hadn't already pencilled ... [ Published 1 hour ago by stuff.co.nz ]

Entities: Hurricanes, Cory Jane, Andre Taylor

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 Documents

Telefónica SA

Stunning comeback sees Camper take the lead

There's no complacency on Team New Zealand's round the world yacht after they pulled off a stunning comeback to snatch the lead on leg seven to Portugal.Just two days ago, Chris Nicholson's Camper was almost 100 miles behind the leaders and facing disaster ... [ Published May 25 2012 by stuff.co.nz ]

Entities: Telefónica SA, Navigator, Lisbon

First Reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 2 Documents

Sonny Bill Williams

Sonny Bill Williams' best yet to come in All Blacks

Seven-months after privately stewing over his bit-part role during the world cup, Sonny Bill Williams oozes happiness and suddenly looks at home in rugby surroundings."He's become a clear-thinking rugby player," assistant coach Wayne Smith expertly surmised ... [ Published 4 hours ago by stuff.co.nz ]

Entities: Sonny Bill Williams, Wayne Smith, Bulls (New Zealand), New Zealand, Super Rugby

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated 7 hours ago - 2 Documents

James Anderson

Windies surge back into test

A century from Marlon Samuels and the highest ever test score by Darren Sammy dragged West Indies back into the second test with England at Trent Bridge, steering the tourists to 304-6 at stumps on Friday.Samuels ended day one unbeaten on 107, with 15 ... [ Published 23 hours ago by stuff.co.nz ]

Entities: James Anderson, Marlon Samuels, Darren Sammy, Graeme Swann

First Reported 15 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 4 Documents

Wellington Saints to play Auckland Pirates in NBL final

The Wellington Saints' National Basketball League three-peat chances remain alive but only after an overtime instant classic.Behind 36 points, eight rebounds and six assists from point guard Jason Crowe, the Saints shook off foul trouble and a 17-point ... [ Published 10 hours ago by stuff.co.nz ]

Entities: Auckland, Lindsay Tait, Jason Crowe, Wellington (New Zealand)

First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 2 Documents

Maria Sharapova

Sharapova back to her best

Two years after reaching a nadir following a shoulder injury, a cheerful Maria Sharapova is just a few games away from topping women's tennis again as she looks to secure her maiden French Open title.The 25-year-old Russian will reclaim top spot in the ... [ Published 18 hours ago by stuff.co.nz ]

Entities: Maria Sharapova, French Open - Roland Garros, Victoria Azarenka, Li Na, Paris

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 2 Documents

Ricki Herbert

Barbarouses keen to impress again

Kosta Barbarouses is off the mark and the young Wellingtonian will have to keep scoring goals if he is to hold his place in an increasingly competitive All Whites strikeforce.The 22-year-old opened his international account in Thursday's 2-2 draw against ... [ Published May 25 2012 by stuff.co.nz ]

Entities: Ricki Herbert, Honduras, Shane Smeltz

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 2 Documents

Chris Hagan vital to Manawatu Jets' title hopes

Manawatu Jets point guard Chris Hagan wants to add an NBL title to his CV on Sunday, but first he has to help them get past the Auckland Pirates.The Jets have gone through the roof since Hagan arrived in mid-season and his 18.8 points and 9.3 assists ... [ Published May 25 2012 by stuff.co.nz ]

Entities: Ryan Weisenberg, Auckland, Lindsay Tait, Josh Pace, Nick Horvath

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 2 Documents

Chiefs beat Bulls to go top of Super Rugby

The Chiefs have taken a huge 11-point lead in the Super Rugby New Zealand Conference with a crucial 28-22 victory over the Bulls in Hamilton.Last night's hard-fought three-tries-to-one victory over the powerful South Africans at Waikato Stadium also gave ... [ Published May 25 2012 by stuff.co.nz ]

Entities: Super Rugby, Morne Steyn, Akona Ndungane, Sam Cane, Sonny Bill Williams

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 2 Documents

Unwell Black Sticks dispatch India easily in opener

The world No 7-ranked New Zealanders dispatched India 5-1 in their opening match, having staved off the effects of a gastro illness that has dogged them since they arrived in Ipoh a week ago.Black Sticks coach Shane McLeod was very pleased with the scoreline ... [ Published May 24 2012 by stuff.co.nz ]

Entities: India, Simon Child, Nick Wilson, Shane McLeod, Shivendra Singh

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 2 Documents

Serena Williams 'unstoppable' ahead of French

A surprisingly resurgent Serena Williams has wound back the clock to seize French Open favouritism a decade after raising the trophy in Paris for the only time.Even her arch-rival, Australia's title hope Samantha Stosur, is at a loss to explain Williams' ... [ Published May 25 2012 by stuff.co.nz ]

Entities: Serena Williams, Samantha Stosur, US Open Tennis Championship, French Open - Roland Garros

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 2 Documents

Keep your chins up NSW

Instead of saying NSW's new halves pairing or the footwork of the Blues forwards, he said: ''The buffet.''This smug comment was translated to mean the Queensland team feared a roast potato from the hotel buffet spread more than NSW.Yet, as it transpired, ... [ Published May 24 2012 by stuff.co.nz ]

Entities: Greg Inglis, Jarryd Hayne, Michael Jennings

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