Articles by Christopher Reive
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Black Foils return to SailGP podium in LA
Monday, 17 March 2025, 11:50amAhead of the regatta final in SailGP’s return to Los Angeles, Australian driver Tom Slingsby had an idea of what would decide the...
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Coutts’ plans for Auckland as SailGP eye six-season agreement
Saturday, 15 March 2025, 2:43pmAuckland could become one of the cornerstones of the SailGP calendar, with the league discussing a six-year agreement to...
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Barrett suffers hand fracture as Blues add to injury count
Saturday, 8 March 2025, 11:29amBeauden Barrett faces a stint on the sidelines after fracturing his hand in the Blues’ loss to the Brumbies at Eden Park...
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‘Identified a few issues’: Super Rugby CEO addresses Fijian Drua travel problems
Friday, 7 March 2025, 4:16pmSuper Rugby Pacific chief executive Jack Mesley has addressed concerns surrounding logistical issues faced by the Fijian...
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America’s Cup in Auckland ‘won’t happen’ without a bed tax, says mayor
Friday, 7 March 2025, 3:48pmAuckland Mayor Wayne Brown is confident the city can host the next America’s Cup but has again stressed the need for a bed-night...
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‘It’ll be a banger’: Kiwi Stirling set for step up as next UFC bout booked
Monday, 3 March 2025, 10:09amNavajo Stirling is quick to admit the confidence he has in his abilities inside a mixed martial arts cage. After a decorated kickboxing career,...
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Blues survive late red card to beat Hurricanes
Sunday, 2 March 2025, 8:56amBlues 33 Hurricanes 29 Taking their third shot at getting on the board for the new Super Rugby Pacific campaign, the defending...
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‘Wasn’t just about colours': How Super Rugby’s Marvel-inspired jerseys were devised
Saturday, 1 March 2025, 12:46pmA few eyebrows were raised when the New Zealand Super Rugby teams revealed their new collaborative kits inspired by Marvel...
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‘Not overflowing with opportunities’: NZR on offshore benefits for Chiefs' coach
Friday, 28 February 2025, 2:31pmBay of Plenty. Chiefs. Māori All Blacks. All Blacks XV. Clayton McMillan is a leader of programmes. It’s a view Chris Lendrum, New...
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‘Very little bearing on what happens later’: Chiefs taking flying start in stride
Saturday, 22 February 2025, 3:36pmThe morning after the Chiefs enjoyed a 49-24 win over the Crusaders, coach Clayton McMillan went straight to reviewing the...
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Michaela Brake breaks try-scoring record in Vancouver
Saturday, 22 February 2025, 1:20pmBrake by name, break by nature. Throughout her career with the Black Ferns Sevens, Michaela Brake has made a habit of breaking...
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Ryan Fox sets new mark for longest successful putt of PGA Tour season
Friday, 21 February 2025, 2:46pmRyan Fox has set a new benchmark on the PGA Tour. During his first round of the Mexico Open at VidantaWorld in Vallarta,...
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The McKenzie motif: Why the Chiefs are playing ABs first-five at fullback again
Friday, 21 February 2025, 2:43pmDamian McKenzie has become a positional necessity. After a couple of strong campaigns in the No 10 jersey, the Chiefs and...
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‘Lip service’: Tuipulotu’s blunt reflection on Blues' loss to Chiefs
Monday, 17 February 2025, 10:12amMaking their first appearance in 21 years as Super Rugby’s defending champions, the Blues knew they would be in for a physical...
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The surprising injury count ahead of round one of the Super Rugby season
Friday, 14 February 2025, 3:14pmVern Cotter is embracing the idea that with injury comes opportunity. The Blues coach had some choices made easier for his match-day...
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SailGP notches new record for penalty points in Sydney
Sunday, 9 February 2025, 4:50pmSailGP had already achieved a remarkable feat before racing had even begun in Sydney on Saturday. Following an eventful day...
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Why Caleb Clarke isn’t in Fantasy Super Rugby Pacific
Friday, 7 February 2025, 3:39pmSee how you do against Weekend Sport's Jason Pine here. Where is Caleb Clarke? In 2024, Caleb Clarke led the Super Rugby...
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‘Think about things’: Adesanya addresses future after knockout loss
Monday, 3 February 2025, 11:38amIsrael Adesanya’s legacy in the UFC has long been established. As the only two-time middleweight champion in the promotion’s...
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‘He got caught’: Adesanya knocked out in UFC return
Sunday, 2 February 2025, 9:39amIsrael Adesanya might have just reached a crossroads in his UFC career. The two-time former middleweight champion was knocked...
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Sir Ben Ainslie warns of ‘legal and practical obstacles’ after Am Cup bombshell
Friday, 24 January 2025, 2:51pmSir Ben Ainslie has confirmed his intention to continue on with a challenge in the 38th America’s Cup, but says he was ‘astounded’...
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Ainslie warns of ‘legal and practical obstacles’ after Ineos America’s Cup bombshell
Friday, 24 January 2025, 12:32pmSir Ben Ainslie has confirmed his intention to continue on with a challenge in the 38th America’s Cup, but says he was ‘astounded’...
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The diamonds Black Foils will take from Auckland disappointment
Monday, 20 January 2025, 11:18amDisappointment of not being in the final of their home regatta aside, Black Foils driver Peter Burling saw plenty to take...
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SailGP Auckland: Black Foils struggle in opening races
Saturday, 18 January 2025, 12:18pmFollow the action from the opening day of SailGP’s Auckland debut. (function(n){function c(t,i){n[e](h,function(n){var...
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‘Could be the best ever’: All you need to know ahead of SailGP Auckland
Saturday, 18 January 2025, 11:47amAll you need to know ahead of SailGP’s Auckland debut. What’s happening? A fleet of 11 F50 foiling catamarans will tear...