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Latest Sport - Basketball
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America goes Linsane for Jeremy
Mon, 13th Feb - Jeremy Lin came with an intriguing story even before he escaped the New York Knicks' bench... Read more
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First loss of the year for the Breakers
Sun, 12th Feb - The Breakers have suffered their first defeat of 2012 as they were beaten 80-64 by the Hawks in Wollongong, but still remain top the table... Read more
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Breakers go down to Hawks
Sun, 12th Feb - The Breakers have suffered a 80-64 loss on the road to Wollongong... Read more
Latest Sport - Basketball Headlines
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Don't like something? Blame it on LeBron
Sat, 11th Feb - LeBron James is as desperate as ever to please and still clueless on how to go about it... Read more
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Capello resigns, successor cleared of tax evasion
Thu, 09th Feb - England football manager Fabio Capello has resigned in protest at the decision by the FA to strip John Terry of the captaincy.... Read more
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Words of wisdom from bball great Vlade Divac
Sat, 04th Feb - The Breakers welcomed basketball superstar Vlade Divac to training today, with the International Hall of Fame player in New Zealand to promote his humanitarian work amongst the Serbian community... Read more
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Will Ferrell announces amusing NBA starting line-up
Fri, 10th Feb - Here is a comical moment in the NBA today as Hollywood actor Will Ferrell somehow got the job of introducing the Chicago Bulls and New Orleans Hornets starting line-ups... Read more
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Breakers suspend BJ Anthony for 10 days
Wed, 08th Feb - The New Zealand Breakers have suspended BJ Anthony for 10 days, saying a late night out left the power forward unable to contribute fully to practice... Read more
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Vlade Divac touches down in Auckland
Fri, 03rd Feb - Fresh from cheering on his Serbian countryman Novak Djokvic at the Australian open, former NBA star Vlade Divac is here on a special mission... Read more
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Video: Breakers beat Perth to go top in NBL
Thu, 02nd Feb - A decisive third-quarter has taken the New Zealand Breakers to a 83-77 win over Perth and lifted them to outright first in the NBL... Read more
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Wildcats 'not just another game' for Breakers
Wed, 01st Feb - After four victories in a row, the Breakers take on the Perth Wildcats this Thursday. Both teams sit equal top of the Australian NBL ladder but there's more on the line that just leading the league... Read more
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VIDEO: Lebron James on riding his bike through Miami to play the Bulls
Mon, 30th Jan - Heat star Lebron James raised eyebrows on the streets of Miami when he was seen riding his bike to play the Bulls this afternoon... Read more
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NBA wrap: LeBron James and Dwyane Wade hot for Heat
Sun, 29th Jan - In Miami, LeBron James scored 31 points to lead Miami over a 3-pointer-obsessed New York... Read more
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Breakers sell out Vector for Kings clash
Fri, 27th Jan - The Breakers will play in front of a record-breaking sell out crowd for tonight's NBL match... Read more
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Tall Blacks to face Angola, Macedonia in Olympic qualifying
Wed, 01st Feb - World No.15 Angola are the top-ranked side in Pool D, followed by the Tall Blacks at 18, while Macedonia are at 33... Read more
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Breakers preparing for finals preview
Tue, 31st Jan - The Breakers host the Perth Wildcats this Thursday at the North Shore Event Centre with more than just top spot in the Australian NBL on the line... Read more
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Wildcats claw Crocs, next stop Breakers
Sun, 29th Jan - The Perth Wildcats have set up a tantalising top-of-the-table iiNet NBL Championship clash with the New Zealand Breakers... Read more
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VIDEO: Breakers break attendance records, Wildcats
Fri, 27th Jan - The New Zealand Breakers have produced a fourth comfortable win in a row, humbling the Sydney Kings 93-64 in Auckland to move to outright first in the NBL... Read more
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NBA wrap: Pacers first team to win at Bulls
Fri, 27th Jan - The Indiana Pacers became the first visiting team to win in Chicago this season, beating the Bulls 95-90... Read more
Latest NZ Press Releases
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Savour Your Valentine?s Day With Mud House Estate Wines
Sat, 11th Feb - What better way to complete your romantic Valentine?s Day dinner than a bottle of the Estate range of wines from Mud House ? an ex..
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Multi-Platinum Performer Nicole Scherzinger named Herbal Essences Brand Ambassador
Wed, 08th Feb - Singing star and dancing queen Nicole Sherzinger has just been announced as the new global face of Herbal Essences ? now that?s a ..
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New iPhone game is released only in New Zealand
Wed, 08th Feb - Tactical and fun turn based game, Gobang Social, has been released by Kwalee, to iPhone users exclusively in New Zealand. It is fr..
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Hundreds Queue For Free Pizza at Domino?s Newest Store
Fri, 03rd Feb - Pizza lovers welcomed the newest Domino?s store in Newtown with over 700 free pizzas being given out to the crowds to celebrate th..
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Take Care of Your Skin this Valentine?s Day with Olay
Thu, 02nd Feb - Getting ready for a romantic night out with the one you love this Valentine?s Day? Give your skin some extra TLC with Olay so you ..
