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March 1, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand New Zealand skier Alice Robinson, in action at the recent Winter Olympics in Italy. www.photosport.nz New Zealand skier Alice Robinson has bounced back from missing out on a medal at the Winter Olympics, finishing second in the FIS World Cup Super-G round in Andorra. The 24-year-old put her foot down in ... <a title="Kiwi skier bounces back after Winter Olympics" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/03/01/kiwi-skier-bounces-back-after-winter-olympics/" aria-label="Read more about Kiwi skier bounces back after Winter Olympics">Read more</a>
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February 28, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Daniel Hillier plays a shot during the third round of the 105th New Zealand Open. Photosport A stunning late surge has vaulted Kiwi Daniel Hillier to the top of the NZ Open leaderboard at Millbrook Resort, near Queenstown. The Wellingtonian was four strokes off leader and fellow Kiwi Kerry Mountcastle, when ... <a title="Kiwi golfer Daniel Hillier storms into NZ Open lead at Millbrook" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/28/kiwi-golfer-daniel-hillier-storms-into-nz-open-lead-at-millbrook/" aria-label="Read more about Kiwi golfer Daniel Hillier storms into NZ Open lead at Millbrook">Read more</a>
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February 28, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Photosport The Blues play the high-flying Brumbies at GIO Staidum, after a high-scoring win over Western Froce last week. Captain Daltan Papali’i will play his 100th Super Rugby game, as his side try to topple the top-of-the-table Brumbies in Canberra. Kickoff is at 9.35pm. Blues: 1. Ofa Tu’ungafasi. 2. Kurt Eklund. ... <a title="Live: Super Rugby Pacific – Brumbies v Blues at GIO Stadium" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/28/live-super-rugby-pacific-brumbies-v-blues-at-gio-stadium/" aria-label="Read more about Live: Super Rugby Pacific – Brumbies v Blues at GIO Stadium">Read more</a>
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February 28, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Auckland FC’s Guillermo May scores against Melbourne City. Photosport Auckland FC have kept the pressure on A-League men’s leaders Newcastle Jets with a stunning 3-0 home win over Melbourne City. Logan Rogerson broke his goalscoring drought with a decisive blow to give the Aucklanders a 1-0 lead after 42 minutes, and ... <a title="Football: Auckland FC stun with A-League win over champions Melbourne City" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/28/football-auckland-fc-stun-with-a-league-win-over-champions-melbourne-city/" aria-label="Read more about Football: Auckland FC stun with A-League win over champions Melbourne City">Read more</a>
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February 28, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Scott Dixon’s car after a nasty crash during practice in Florida. Twitter/Indycar Kiwi motorsport ace Scott Dixon has emerged uninjured from a nasty crash during practice for the IndyCar St Petersburg Grand Prix in Florida. During the first practice session – in which compatriot Scott McLaughlin had the fastest time – ... <a title="IndyCar: Kiwi Scott Dixon unharmed after crash at St Petersburg Grand Prix practice" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/28/indycar-kiwi-scott-dixon-unharmed-after-crash-at-st-petersburg-grand-prix-practice/" aria-label="Read more about IndyCar: Kiwi Scott Dixon unharmed after crash at St Petersburg Grand Prix practice">Read more</a>
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February 28, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Photosport The Chiefs host the winless Crusaders in a rematch of last year’s Super Rugby Pacific final at FMG Stadium Waikato on Saturday. The hosts are coming off back-to-back wins over New Zealand opposition, while the their opponents have yet to taste victory. Kickoff is at 7.05pm. Chiefs: 1. Jared Proffit ... <a title="Live: Super Rugby Pacific – Chiefs v Crusaders at FMG Stadium Waikato" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/28/live-super-rugby-pacific-chiefs-v-crusaders-at-fmg-stadium-waikato/" aria-label="Read more about Live: Super Rugby Pacific – Chiefs v Crusaders at FMG Stadium Waikato">Read more</a>
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February 28, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Breakers coach Petteri Koponen is leaving the club. Blake Armstrong/Photosport NZ Breakers and head coach Petteri Koponen have parted ways, and the club will advertise globally for a replacement. The Finn coached the Breakers for two seasons, with the side finishing ninth of the 10 teams last year, followed by seventh ... <a title="Basketball: NZ Breakers part ways with head coach Petteri Koponen" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/28/basketball-nz-breakers-part-ways-with-head-coach-petteri-koponen/" aria-label="Read more about Basketball: NZ Breakers part ways with head coach Petteri Koponen">Read more</a>
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February 28, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Tommy Te Puni races to a 100 metres behind Tiaan Whelpton at Sir Graeme Douglas International. David Rowland/Photosport Two years have passed, but Tommy Te Puni finally has his name in the record books. Last weekend, the Auckland speedster claimed the national 200 metres mark, when he tore around a bend ... <a title="Sprinter Tommy Te Puni overcomes setbacks for national 200 metres record" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/28/sprinter-tommy-te-puni-overcomes-setbacks-for-national-200-metres-record/" aria-label="Read more about Sprinter Tommy Te Puni overcomes setbacks for national 200 metres record">Read more</a>
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February 28, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Photosport The Hurricanes are looking to make it two from two against Pacific teams, as they head to Lautoka to play the Fijian Drua on Saturday afternoon. Callum Harkin will start at first-five for the Wellington-based outfit, while the Drua are still chasing their first win of the Super Rugby Pacific ... <a title="Live: Super Rugby Pacific- Fijian Drua v Hurricanes at Churchill Park" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/28/live-super-rugby-pacific-fijian-drua-v-hurricanes-at-churchill-park/" aria-label="Read more about Live: Super Rugby Pacific- Fijian Drua v Hurricanes at Churchill Park">Read more</a>
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February 27, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand New Zealand’s Izzy Gaze bats during the White Ferns vs Zimbabwe Women, Twenty20 International cricket match at Seddon Park, Hamilton, New Zealand on Wednesday 25 February 2026. DJ Mills / Photosport DJ Mills The White Ferns were much more ruthless with the ball as they bowled Zimbabwe out for just 86 ... <a title="Cricket: White Ferns v Zimbabwe – second T20 International in Hamilton" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/27/cricket-white-ferns-v-zimbabwe-second-t20-international-in-hamilton/" aria-label="Read more about Cricket: White Ferns v Zimbabwe – second T20 International in Hamilton">Read more</a>
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February 27, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Yuki Miya of New Zealand Chris Symes / www.photosport.nz Christchurch amateur golfer Yuki Miya has the lead at NZ Open going into day three at Millbrook Resort on Saturday. The 20-year-old is 12-under-par after firing a second round of 4-under-par 67 to follow an opening 63 that he completed early on ... <a title="Amateur golfer among three leading Kiwis at NZ Open" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/27/amateur-golfer-among-three-leading-kiwis-at-nz-open/" aria-label="Read more about Amateur golfer among three leading Kiwis at NZ Open">Read more</a>
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February 27, 2026
Source: Radio New Zealand Photosport The Highlanders head across the Tasman to Brisbane after their heartbreaking Super Rugby Pacific loss to the Chiefs in Dunedin. After an opening round bye, the Reds are coming off a heavy to loss to the NSW Waratahs. Kickoff is at 9.35pm. Highlanders: 1. Ethan de Groot. 2. Jack Taylor. ... <a title="Live: Reds v Highlanders at Suncorp Stadium – Super Rugby Pacific" class="read-more" href="https://eveningreport.nz/2026/02/27/live-reds-v-highlanders-at-suncorp-stadium-super-rugby-pacific/" aria-label="Read more about Live: Reds v Highlanders at Suncorp Stadium – Super Rugby Pacific">Read more</a>
