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Weekend Sport with Jason Pine on Newstalk ZB brings you all the action and reaction to the sporting weekend.

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  • Sunday · 9 min

    Marc Mitchell: Breakers owner on the start of the new season

    Breakers owner Marc Mitchell is lauding the off-season work of Dillon Boucher ahead of this afternoon's ANBL season-opener against Illawarra in Auckland. The president of basketball operations has brought in 11 international and local players while appointing World Cup-winning coach Gordon Herbert. Tipoff against the Hawks is at 5pm this evening - and Marc Mitchell joined Piney to discuss further. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Sunday · 10 min

    Braith Anasta: former NRL player speculates ahead of the upcoming Warriors v Knights clash

    The Warriors are set to face off against the Knights at Eden Park this evening, and one expert says it's set to be a tough competition. The Kiwi side have the home advantage, but the Knights have prepared a strong squad ahead of the match. Former NRL player Braith Anasta joined Piney to discuss. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Sunday · 2 hr 4 min

    Full Show Podcast: 20 September 2026

    Listen to the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast for Sunday 20 September. Get the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast every Saturday and Sunday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Sunday · 12 min

    Lance Hohaia: former Warrior previews historic Eden Park clash against the Knights

    There's excitement growing in Auckland as the Warriors gear up for what's set to be one of the biggest rugby league games in New Zealand history. The Warriors are hours away from their knockout clash against the Knights at Eden Park. Former Warrior Lance Hohaia joined Piney to speculate ahead of the match. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Sunday · 5 min

    Cameron George: Warriors CEO ahead of the team's big Eden Park clash against the Knights

    The Warriors are hours away from their most crucial match yet, where they'll need to beat the Newcastle Knights - or end up getting knocked out of the NRL season. Kick-off is at 6:05 pm, where the team will be playing in front of a sold-out crowd at Auckland's Eden Park. Warriors CEO Cameron George joined Piney to discuss the 'epic night' in store for the team. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Sunday · 7 min

    Te Maire Martin: Warriors halfback previews upcoming Eden Park clash against the Knights

    The Warriors are bracing themselves for a big night, as they gear up for their must-win clash against the Newcastle Knights. Halfback Te Maire Martin was out of commission following some injuries, but he recently made his return to the field, and he's looking forward to tonight's action at Eden Park He joined Piney to discuss ahead of the big match. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Saturday · 12 min

    Isaac Junc: Kiwi sports shooter on his success at the ISSF Junior World Championship, podiums in Brisbane

    Young Kiwi shooter Isaac Junc has just returned from an impressive international campaign. He finished in the Top 12 in the 50m rifle prone and 8th in the elimination event at the ISSF Junior World Championship in Germany. He then went on to secure podium finishes in three different events in Brisbane, including second place in the 10m air rifle. Junc joined Piney to discuss his great form and what will come next for him. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Saturday · 11 min

    Sione Faumuina: Warriors icon previews the do-or-die clash against the Newcastle Knights

    The Warriors have one last shot to keep their finals run alive. After losing to the Dolphins last week, this week's death match with the Newcastle Knights will decide whether or not they'll move onto the preliminary finals. Warriors icon Sione Faumuina played in the 2002 season in which they nearly took home the premiership. He joined Piney to discuss the upcoming clash, his career with the club, and one of his greatest highlights. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Saturday · 2 hr 4 min

    Full Show Podcast: 19 September 2026

    Listen to the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast for Saturday 19 September. Get the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast every Saturday and Sunday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Saturday · 13 min

    Lachlan Brook: Auckland FC winger discusses Saudi Arabia trip, off season preparations, upcoming A-League season

    Auckland FC is heading into its third A-League season as the defending champions. They've had a busy off season, filled with preparations, including a trip to Saudi Arabia and a match against Tottenham Hotspur. Star winger Lachlan Brook joined Piney to discuss how the team has gone about their off season and how they're tracking with a little under a month left before the A-League season begins. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Saturday · 16 min

    Dame Susan Devoy: Kiwi squash great on New Zealand hosting the 2028 Squash World Championships

    The PSA Squash World Championships are heading to our shores. Auckland has been selected to host the 2028 event, which will take place just four months before the sport makes its Olympic debut in Los Angeles. One of the great squash players, Dame Susan Devoy, told Piney it's a pretty momentous moment for New Zealand squash. She says that this being a qualifying event for the Olympics means that we'll have the best squash players in the world coming to New Zealand, which will be epic for the sport, and for our own champions. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • Saturday · 20 min

    Steve Lancaster: NZ Rugby CEO on the All Blacks' performance in the Greatest Rivalry Tour

    New Zealand Rugby's top brass are positive about the trajectory of the All Blacks under head coach Dave Rennie. Since he took over in July the team have followed three Nations Championships wins in July with a 3-1 series loss to South Africa. Despite the overall result against the Springboks including three straight defeats NZR chief executive Steve Lancaster feels there's been good progress during Rennie's short time in charge. He told Piney it feels as though they were actually capable of winning the series, as they were pretty close in the three matches they lost. "It's given us a really good barometer of where the team sits against the Springboks ... we know what the gap is, we know what we need to do, and we're pretty confident that the, the group that we have leading the team will get them there." LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • September 13 · 2 hr 37 min

    Full Show Podcast: 13 September 2026

    Listen to the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast for Sunday 13 September. Get the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast every Saturday and Sunday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • September 13 · 8 min

    Craig Gabriel: tennis commentator on Elina Rybakina's victory in the US Open

    A third grand slam title for 27-year-old Elina Rybakina, after beating Aryna Sabalenka in three sets at the US Open women's final. It's Rybakina's second major win of the year after she beat Sabalenka in the Australian Open final. Tennis commentator Craig Gabriel recapped the victory and explained how this win makes her the world number one. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • September 13 · 9 min

    Whitney Hansen: Black Ferns head coach on the team beating France 28-14 in Lyon

    The Black Ferns have started their WXV northern tour with a 28-14 win over France in Lyon. Coach Whitney Hansen says it was an 'awesome' battle, and joined Piney to recap the action. New Zealand visit Scotland next weekend. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • September 13 · 18 min

    Michael Burgess: NZ Herald sports journalist on the Warriors being defeated by the Dolphins 26-16

    A fast-finishing Dolphins side have stunned Go Media Stadium Mount Smart with three late tries to claim a 26-16 win, a week off and a home preliminary final. The Warriors now go on to play the Newcastle Knights in a sudden-death match at home next weekend. NZ Herald sports journalist Michael Burgess recapped the action, and revealed when the mood turned in the crowd. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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  • September 13 · 10 min

    Neil Barnes: All Blacks assistant coach on the Kiwi side losing to the Springboks in Baltimore

    One All Blacks coach has outlined how the team could improve following their third straight loss to South Africa. The Springboks bounced back in the second half to win the match 43-28 - and win the overall series 3-1. All Blacks assistant coach Neil Barnes says there were a few moments where the All Blacks were on the wrong side of a close call - and things got away from them. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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