'God's plan' brings veteran Pulu back to Super Rugby
Feb 5 : Former New Zealand and Tonga scrumhalf Augustine Pulu believes his unlikely return to Super Rugby at 36 was written long before Moana Pasifika came calling.
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Alpine skiing-New Zealand's Robinson sets sights on super-G gold
CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy, Feb 4 : Alice Robinson has changed her mind about the Milano Cortina Olympics and is feeling fired up and ready to go for gold in the women's super-G.
England coach McCullum praises 'tough lad' Brook's response to NZ controversy
Feb 4 : England head coach Brendon McCullum is impressed with white-ball captain Harry Brook for his deft handling of a recent controversy and leading the team to a series victory in Sri Lanka ahead of their campaign in the upcoming Twenty20 World Cup.
Former All Black Coles joins panel to pick new head coach
Feb 4 : Former New Zealand hooker Dane Coles has been added to the panel selecting the All Blacks' new head coach, bringing a recent player's voice to the process.
Snowboard-Tricks and speed on show in Livigno as Kim goes for third gold
LIVIGNO, Italy, Feb 3 : American Chloe Kim will aim for a third straight halfpipe gold medal as the Olympic snowboarding competitions begin on Thursday, promising breathtaking tricks and intense racing in the northern Italian town of Livigno.
Australia to kick off 2027 World Cup against Hong Kong
SYDNEY, Feb 3 : Hosts Australia will kick off the 2027 Rugby World Cup against debutants Hong Kong in Perth on October 1, with the final scheduled for Sydney on November 13, as World Rugby released the fixtures for the biggest-ever tournament on Tuesday.
Sailing-America's Cup extends entry deadline, opens door to more teams
LONDON, Feb 1 : America's Cup organisers have extended the deadline for entries by two months to the end of March, opening up the possibility of more teams sailing in next year's blue-riband event in Naples.
Alpine skiing-Blanc wins home super-G in Crans-Montana as Olympics approach
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland, Jan 31 : Swiss racer Malorie Blanc won a super-G on home snow in Crans-Montana on Saturday for her first World Cup success in the last women's event before the Milano Cortina Olympics start next week.