Weekend Sport with Jason Pine
12pm-3pm Weekends
Every Saturday and Sunday afternoon, Weekend Sport on Newstalk ZB brings you all the action and reaction to the sporting weekend.
Whether it's on the international stage, or at the grassroots, we talk to the players, coaches, our sport correspondents and journalists, and most importantly... you.
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James McOnie: It's been a good week for the Blues
James McOnie from the Crowd Goes Wild joined Piney to discuss Super Rugby finals, the Warriors, the All Whites and the NBA. LISTEN ABOVE
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'Mixed bag': Black Foils strategist on the team's New York race
A mixed opening day for the Black Foils at the latest SailGP event in New York. New Zealand finished second, 11th and first in the opening three regattas, to sit...
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Auckland Cricket set to leave Eden Park for new location
Auckland Cricket is looking to make some changes and take the first steps towards leaving Eden Park. The cricket association will seek permission from the Ōrākei...
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Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast: 08 June 2025
Listen to the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast for Sunday 8 June. Get the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast every Saturday and Sunday...
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'Gutted': Hurricanes disappointed after Brumbies loss
Heartbreak for the Hurricanes after being knocked out of the Super Rugby Pacific playoffs by the Brumbies in Canberra. The team led midway through the first half,...
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Super Rugby surprise: Blues stun with narrow victory over Chiefs
The Blues have flipped the Super Rugby title race on its head with a stunning 20-19 win over the Chiefs in their playoff in Hamilton. The sixth seed have stolen...
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'Very pleasing': Andrew Webster on the Warriors' win over the Sharks
The Warriors have consolidated their place in the NRL's top four with a 40-10 thumping of the Sharks in Sydney. They scored seven tries, including five in a second...
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"Felt like we were in full control": Assistant coach unpacks Crusaders' victory
The Crusaders have recorded their 30th consecutive home playoff win, beating the Queensland Reds 32-12 to advance to next week's Super Rugby Pacific semi-finals. The...
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Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast: 7 June 2025
On the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast for 7th June 2025, Rob Walter has been announced as the new Black Caps coach, taking over from Gary Stead,...
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"Really pleasing to see": Super Rugby Pacific CEO praises season's competitiveness
With the Super Rugby Pacific playoffs upon us, questions have once again been raised about the format. This year saw the introduction of the ‘lucky loser’ format,...
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New Black Caps coach plans to "build on the momentum"
Newly appointed Black Caps head coach Rob Walter is confident he can encourage non-contracted players to appear in key matches for New Zealand. Top talent such...
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“Good step in the right direction": Walsh throws season-best, claims Diamond League title
Shot putter Tom Walsh feels he's heading in the right direction following his Diamond League triumph in Rome. The world indoor champion won with his first throw...
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Lydia Ko's strong finish 'bodes well for the third round' - commentator
Dangerous weather and then darkness has forced an end to play on day two of the US Women's Open golf major in Wisconsin. A number of players were still on the course...
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Who's likely to succeed Gary Stead as Black Caps coach?
While the race to succeed outgoing Black Caps coach Gary Stead narrows down to the final candidates, it's one name that was missing from the interview sheet that's...
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Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast: 31 May 2025
On the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast 31st May 2025, abuse of referees in club sport has hit the headlines with Horowhenua-Kapiti RFU threatening...
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"A different kind of buzz": Tim Southee unpacks new coaching gig
Tim Southee has started his post-playing career, signing on to be a skills consultant for the England cricket team. He’s working alongside former captain Brendon...
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'Nobody wants this to continue': Rugby club takes stand against referee abuse
The Horowhenua-Kāpiti Rugby Union has taken the unprecedented step of threatening to cancel senior club rugby matches in response to escalating abuse towards match...
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James McOnie: Recapping Auckland FC's shock loss
James McOnie from The Crowd Goes Wild joined Piney to discuss Auckland FC's loss, the Chiefs' win and the Indianapolis 500. LISTEN ABOVE
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Explained: How can a team become a cohesive unit?
Coaching expert Wayne Goldsmith joined Piney to reveal how a team can turn into a cohesive unit in a limited timeframe. LISTEN ABOVE
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International Paralympic Committee President unpacks highlights of NZ visit
The International Paralympic Committee President recently took a tour of New Zealand to see what the nation had to offer - and he joined Piney to discuss. LISTEN...
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Moana Pasifika takes a dive after 85-7 trouncing by Chiefs
Moana Pasifika's Super Rugby playoff hopes have taken a tumble after a 85-7 trouncing at the hands of leaders the Chiefs in Hamilton. Moana shipped 13 tries on their...
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Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast: 25 May 2025
Listen to the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast for Sunday 25 May. Get the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast every Saturday and Sunday...
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'A cagey affair': Expert reacts after Auckland FC loses to Melbourne Victory
There's shock and heartbreak among Auckland sports fans after Auckland FC loses out on the Grand Final. The competition newcomers have been denied a trip to the...
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Warriors v Raiders: Kiwi side to debut 'Dear Warrior' jersey as part of tonight's match
The Warriors aren't talking about Las Vegas revenge ahead of this afternoon's NRL encounter with Canberra at Mt Smart. 13 weeks on from a humbling 30 points to 8...
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'Taken off and exploded': Expert looks back on Auckland FC's prowess
It's a big night for Kiwi football fans, as Auckland FC heads into one of the most anticipated matches of the season. Sky Sports analyst Jacob Spoonley joined Piney...
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GoMedia Managing Director expresses excitement ahead of Auckland FC semi-final
As Auckland FC gear up for their clash against the Melbourne Victory, GoMedia Managing Director joined Piney to discuss. LISTEN ABOVE
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Racing fans excited as Supercars set to make Christchurch debut
There's excitement among Christchurch-based racing fans as the Supercars circuit looks to make its debut in Christchurch for the first time. Canterbury Car Club...
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Adam Peacock: Discussing Auckland FC, Ange Postecoglou, and the NRL
Australian correspondent Adam Peacock joined Piney to discuss Auckland FC, Ange Postecoglou, and the NRL season. LISTEN ABOVE
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Crusaders v Highlanders: Crusaders celebrate 15-12 win
A late game gamble has paid off for the Crusaders during their 15-12 Super Rugby win over the Highlanders in Christchurch. Down 12-10 inside the final 10 minutes,...
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Auckland FC goalkeeper opens up ahead of semi-final clash
Auckland FC goal-keeper Alex Paulsen has been feeling the pressure ahead of the team's clash against the Melbourne Victory. The winner will advance to the grand...
