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The Thunder's NBA title defence has come up short

The Spurs will now face the Knicks in the NBA finals, with game one in San Antonio on Thursday. BASKETBALL COVERAGE WITH BK'S NEW VEGGIE BURGER. A GARDEN OF GOODNESS WITH A CRISP VEGETABLE PATTY. 30 ...
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A boost for the Black Caps as they prepare for the first test against England starting at Lord's on Thursday

30 May: The Gujurat Titans are into the final of Indian Premier League after chasing down 215 to beat the Rajasthan Royals by seven wickets in New Chandigarh 29 May: Ireland are following-on at 65 for ...
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The Blues will head to Christchurch for a Saturday afternoon date with the Crusaders in the opening week of the Super Rugby playoffs

A 59-34 defeat to the Chiefs has consigned them to fourth, while the Chiefs will welcome the Reds next Saturday night and the Hurricanes will host the Brumbies. An earlier than usual date for the ...
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A year of maturing has Warriors forward Tanner Stowers-Smith ripe to go at the NRL-leading Panthers tonight in Sydney

The round 16 loss to Penrith at Mount Smart last season was the 22-year-old's third first grade outing - before a second defeat to the Panthers in the playoffs. Stowers-Smith admits he played within ...
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Warriors forward Tanner Stowers-Smith is embracing an impact role ahead of this evening's NRL match with the Panthers

Stowers-Smith is averaging roughly 40 minutes a game and has clocked over one hundred running metres in five of six matches off the timber. He says having no guarantee of play time is not an issue ...
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Our Defence Minister says he wasn't surprised by criticism from his American counterpart

Mr Hegseth says even if New Zealand bolsters it to two percent, we would still be freeloading off the US. Defence Minister Chris Penk says he understands why Mr Hegseth holds that view - but two ...
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After 295 days the Dragons are finally back in the NRL winner's circle

Elsewhere, the Warriors are planning to bash down the Panthers' front door when they meet in the NRL tonight. The Mount Smart club are on a six game winning streak and face the top of the table ...
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A non-stop juggling act is keeping Phoenix Karaka constantly on her toes as the business end of the ANZ Premiership nears

30 May: A nailbiting last few seconds as the Waikato Bay of Plenty Magic claimed their first win in this year's ANZ Premiership 30 May: The top-of-the-table Mainland Tactix are wary of spoiling their ...
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South Island travellers who ventured west or north this Kings Birthday might need to get the puzzles out

Rain is currently battering the West Coast and will continue until later tonight. Meteorologist Paris Marshall says it'll be persistent today. She says even though the west is seeing the worst of the ...
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The Department of Conservation's calling for the public's help, to lookout for a southern right whale entangled in a craypot line near Stewart Island

The whale was reported by fishers yesterday morning, and last seen between Lucky Point and Saddle Point. DOC staff are assessing the situation, and disentanglement options. Operations Manager Jennifer ...
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The spy network that fed Castro intel ahead of plane downing at heart of murder charges

In the indictment of former Cuban president Raúl Castro, prosecutors alluded to a network of spies called The Wasp Network. Here is what happened when they were deployed to Florida in the 1990s. In ...
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Socceroos vs Mexico live updates: Australia's final friendly before World Cup squad selection blog, scores and stats

Australia's World Cup hopefuls get one final chance to impress before the Socceroos' squad for the 2026 World Cup is finalised against Mexico at the Rose Bowl. Follow live. Australia's World Cup ...