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: A fairy-tale ending for Crystal Palace
This week, James McOnie from The Crowd Goes Wild joined Piney to discuss Crystal Palace winning the FA Cup, Auckland FC's win, the Warriors' win and Moana Pasifika's...
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Para-canoeist Finn Murphy gearing up for World Championships in Poland this week
Ahead of the World Championships, para-canoeist Finn Murphy joined Piney to discuss the Poland event. LISTEN ABOVE
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Fox on track for top-20 finish at the PGA Championship
An up and down round for Kiwi Ryan Fox, but he remains on track for a top-20 finish at the PGA Championship in Charlotte. Fox has carded a third round one-over 72,...
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Warriors cement second-place spot on ladder after win over Dolphins
The Warriors are celebrating another tight NRL win - this time with a 16-12 result over the Dolphins in Brisbane. The visitors led 16-nil with 10 minutes to go,...
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'Sent a message to Victory': Sky Sports analyst unpacks Auckland FC's latest win
Auckland FC emerged victorious after the 1-nil away win over Victory in the first leg of their A-League semi-final. The Black Knights have no injury worries as they...
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Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast: 18 May 2025
Listen to the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast for Sunday 18 May. Get the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast every Saturday and Sunday...
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Wrexham FC head hints at possible filming during Wellington stop
Welsh football club Wrexham AFC is set to come to Wellington for the first time in the team's history. The touring side will play against Melbourne Victory on 11...
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Super Rugby: Moana Pasifika celebrating 27-21 win over the Blues
Moana Pasifika’s hopes for a maiden finals berth have been boosted massively by a 27-21 win over the Blues. It’s the very first win over their Auckland rivals and...
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'Gritty defence': Auckland FC coach recaps winning clash against Melbourne Victory
Auckland FC are promising not to let up in the second leg of their A-League semi-final against the Melbourne Victory. The Black Knights take a one-goal advantage...
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"He's done exceptionally well": Fox finishes strong in second round
Kiwi golfer Ryan Fox has held his nerve to finish strong in the second round of the PGA Championship at Quail Hollow. After starting the round two-over through...
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"Ugly, scrappy game": Cam Roigard recaps Highlanders clash
A try at the death from Cam Roigard has broken the Highlanders' hearts, and given the Hurricanes an important 24-20 Super Rugby win in Wellington. The 'Canes halfback...
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FA Cup win 'would mean everything' for Crystal Palace, former player says
One of the biggest days on the English football calendar is tomorrow – the FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium. 7-time winners Manchester City playing in their third...
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Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast: 17 May 2025
On the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast for 17th May 2025, ticket prices to All Blacks games have been a hot topic – are fans being priced out of...
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"Remove barriers, not create them": Sports NZ spokesperson highlights importance of kids being active
A 9-year-old boy was told this week that he can no longer play age-grade rugby with his friends as he’s over the weight limit. The Year 4 student was one of 106...
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'Fine line': Are fans being priced out of attending sporting events?
Are fans being priced out of games? There’s been quite a bit of talk recently regarding the price of tickets for top sporting events such as the All Blacks, and...
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James McOnie: Could the Chiefs be third time lucky?
This week, James McOnie from The Crowd Goes Wild joined Piney to recap the Warriors' latest win, the Chiefs' latest win, the A-League semi-finals and the NBA playoffs. LISTEN...
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US sports recap: Correspondent talks NBA season and NHL playoffs
US sports correspondent Leon Busby joined Piney to recap the NBA season and NHL playoffs. LISTEN ABOVE
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Donnell Wallam gearing up for ANZ Premiership debut with Mystics
Mystics coach Tia Winikerei is excited by what their new shooter will bring to the team. Australian shooter Donnell Wallam is set to debut for the two-time defending...
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Tall Blacks v Australian Boomers: Kiwi side gearing up for Game 3
The Tall Blacks have been dealt a couple of losses during the trans-Tasman throwdown, but the team's hoping to turn their luck around. The Australian Boomers beat...
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A-League: GoMedia Stadium set to increase capacity for Auckland FC playoffs
It's been a big season for GoMedia Stadium as Auckland FC kept drawing in the crowds - and they're set to go bigger ahead of the upcoming play-off games. An extra...
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A-League semis: Auckland FC set to face off against Melbourne Victory
After lifting up the Premiers Plate in their first season in the competition, Auckland FC are gearing up for the two-leg A-League semi-finals. The Kiwi side is...
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Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast: 11 May 2025
Listen to the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast for Sunday 11 May. Get the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast every Saturday and Sunday...
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'Came away with a good victory': Chiefs midfielder celebrates win over Crusaders
The Chiefs have maintained their position atop the Super Rugby standings after a come-from-behind 35-19 win over the Crusaders in Christchurch. The visitors overcame...
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Warriors v Dragons: Kiwi side emerges victorious after 'tense' clash
The Warriors are celebrating after a narrow victory over the Dragons, but feedback indicates there's room for improvement. They hung on for a 15-14 victory - and...
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'Dominant performance' needed as Black Ferns kick off Pacific Four season
The Black Ferns kick off their Pacific Four test rugby campaign against Australia in Newcastle tonight. Piney catches up with Rugby commentator Taylah Johnson to...
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'What we were pushing for': Auckland FC CEO on Mt Smart getting the finals nod
Eden Park has been ruled out for hosting the A-League men's finals series. Auckland FC will stage the second leg of their semifinal series at Go Media Stadium –...
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Pollock's inclusion in Lions touring squad was 'expected', commentator says
The British and Irish Lions touring squad to Australia has been named. The inclusion of 20-year-old Henry Pollock raised eyebrows, the traditional bolter only having...
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Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast: 10 May 2025
On the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast for 10th March 2025, confusion continues to surround netball circles, with Grace Nweke’s Silver Ferns eligibility...
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"Most significant game yet": Crusaders host Chiefs in top of the table clash
There’s a lot on the line tonight as the Crusaders host the Chiefs. The top of the table clash has implications for the playoffs, with the outcome deciding who...
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"Not about a single player": Eligibility rules are a balancing act, Netball NZ chair says
Netball New Zealand may be changing up its eligibility rules. The body says it's currently looking at them, as the ANZ Premiership gets under way today without...
