Artem Sitak: New Zealand non-playing captain discusses the Davis Cup

The Davis Cup returns to Auckland this weekend.  After a big win over Bosnia and Herzegovina in February secured our promotion to Group 1, New Zealand is set to take on Japan.  Artem Sitak is the non-playing captain for the New Zealand team, and joined D'Arcy to discuss the event.  LISTEN ABOVE 

Parker Jackson-Cartwright: Breakers Guard previews their Australian NBL opener against the Illawarra Hawks

The Australian NBL season has arrived.  The Breakers are set to begin their campaign tomorrow afternoon, going up against the Illawarra Hawks at Spark Arena.  Guard Parker Jackson-Cartwright joined D'Arcy to preview the season opener.  LISTEN ABOVE 

Maddison Robinson: Black Ferns prop previews the WXV Global Series clash against Scotland

After kicking off their WXV Global Series with a win over France, the Black Ferns are back in action this weekend.  They're taking on Scotland, building towards next weekend's major clash against England – the World Champions.  Prop for the Ferns, Maddison Robinson joined D'Arcy to preview the cl…

D'Arcy Waldegrave: The Warriors face a club-defining crossroad

Tomorrow the Warriors face the first of possibly three club-defining crossroads. The first junction to be successfully negotiated is the one blocked by the Newcastle Knights. Beyond that does not warrant comment. It's Newcastle or the bush. Nothing else matters.   It's easy to punch down on the pr…

Mitch Barnett: Warriors co-captain previews their do or die clash against the Knights

The pressure is on for the Warriors.  They're gearing up for a do or die match against the Newcastle Knights – a win would book them a spot in next week's preliminary finals while a loss would end their season.  Earlier in the week D'Arcy caught up with Warriors co-captain Mitch Barnett to discus…

Imogen Ayris: Kiwi Pole Vaulter on competing at the World Ultimate Athletics Champs in Budapest

Pole vaulter Imogen Ayris has admitted the World Athletics Ultimate Championship in Budapest was hardly a target to begin the year.   The Commonwealth Games bronze medallist and compatriot Eliza McCartney qualified for the event in its maiden running as two of the top eight ranked athletes.  Ayri…

Atlanta Lolohea: Black Ferns Hooker previews WXV Global Series opening clash against France

After a comfortable win over the Springboks Women, the Black Ferns are kicking off their WXV Global Series campaign.  They're back in action early Sunday morning, facing France at Matmut Stadium in Lyon.  Atlanta Lolohea is coming off the bench for the Ferns, and joined Adam Cooper to preview the…

Will Jordan: All Blacks wing previews the final clash of Rugby's Greatest Rivalry against the Springboks

It's the final showdown in Rugby's Greatest Rivalry.  The All Blacks have one last chance to level the series, as the Springboks are leading 2-1 as they head into the Baltimore clash.  Elliott Smith, Newstalk ZB's Voice of Rugby, is on the ground in the States, and caught up with winger Will Jord…

Willie Poching: Former Warrior and Rugby League Commentator previews NRL qualifying final clash against Dolphins

The Warriors are gearing up for arguably their biggest game in years.  They're taking on the Dolphins tonight in the first qualifying final, and a win would put them straight through to a preliminary final in two weeks' time.  Former Warrior and Rugby League Commentator, Willie Poching joined Ada…

Kelly Schischka: AIMS Games Organiser previews the week-long tournament

Young athletes are converging in Tauranga from today for a sporting tournament that trumps the Olympics.   More than 14,000 intermediate aged athletes will compete in this year's AIMS Games, both from across New Zealand and overseas.   Organiser Kelly Schischka joined D'Arcy to preview the week-l…