Sport Nation Mornings

The Raging Bull Gorden Tallis catches up with the lads to preview the NRL 2026 Round 2, and look back over Round 1, his Titans taking on the Dolphins in a QLD derby on Sunday, the Broncos round 1 capitulation to Penrith & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

LOVERACING.NZ Thoroughbred Racing Update with Entain Victoria’s Nick Quinn on Sport Nation Mornings with Ric & Chappy including Peter Moody & Kat Coleman G1 preview, Caulfield & Melbourne Cup update & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The All-Time Draft. Ric & Chappy draft all-time teams for their favourite sports teams across time with two picks each week until the squad and coach are selected. First up its Super Rugby’s Blues and today they select their back three to complete their teams Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Aussie Diamonds Coach Lisa Alexander joins the show ahead of Super Netballs first center-pass of the season this weekend to preview the competition and all the chat surrounding the addition of a cohort of Kiwi’s signed up for this season & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Betcha Battle Multi. The lads go head-to-head with 4-leg multi each to claim the bragging rights and fill the beer fridge. Gamble responsibly R18 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Otago Cricket All-Rounder Thomas O’Connor joins the show to chat the domestic game, his 13-wicket haul v Auckland in the Plunket Shield, reaction around the country, comparisons to his father and former Blackcaps Shayne & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

White Ferns Coach Ben Sawyer joins the show to chat the series domination over Zimbabwe, what they wanted to get out of that series, new faces, Miele Kerr’s first campaign as captain, the returning Grandma’s for the South African series & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mornings with Riccardo Ball - Full Show featuring basketball reporter Oleh Kosel, Deep Dive Golf with David Bieleski, Dave Polkinghorne on the Warriors v Raiders, and a Love Racing update with Michael Guerin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Canberra Raiders reporter Dave Polkinghorne from The Canberra Times joins Riccardo Ball to look ahead to Friday's match between the Warriors and the Raiders at Go Media Stadium. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Elite Golf Analyst David Bieleski returns to update us on the latest news, previews & more out of the World of Golf. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Head to LOVERACING.NZ for all your Thoroughbred racing news, previews, replays, profiles and more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

New Orleans basketball reporter Oleh Kosel joins Riccardo Ball out of the US to look at all the latest news out of the NBA, with a good lens on what's going on at the New Orleans Pelicans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Missed the show this morning? No worries, catch all the action right here from Sport Nation Mornings with Riccardo Ball featuring, Geoff Parkes, Talkback Time, David Turner, Logan Swinkels, Matt Read, Pip Morris. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

LOVERACING.NZ Thoroughbred Racing Update with Trackside NZ’s Pip Morris on Sport Nation Mornings including a Manzor Blue Melbourne Cup bid, Kylie Hoskin G1 success, Wyndham Cup, Matamata tomorrow, the Japan Trophy & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Football Writer, Analyst & Sports Journalism Lecturer Matt Read catches up with Riccardo to chat the latest news, results, matchups & more out of the FA Cup, Kiwi Ben Waine scoring in back-to-back games for Port Vale & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Sports Nation Digital Lead Logan Swinkels joins the show to chat about what we have up on our website, sportnation.nz and what the team are working on this week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sports Journalist at theroar.com.au Geoff Parkes returns to chat Super Rugby Pacific 2026 Australian teams campaigns so far, state of the competition, Zac Lomax signs with Western Force & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Missed the show this morning? No worries, catch all the action right here from Sport Nation Mornings with Riccardo Ball featuring, Brendan Laney, Talkback Time, Ronnie Hira, Luke Robinson, Willie Poching, Michael Guerin. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

LOVERACING.NZ Thoroughbred Racing Update with Michael Guerin on Sport Nation Mornings including a review of the weekends thoroughbred racing, Champions Day & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Original Auckland Warrior Willie Poching catches up with Riccardo to review round 1 of the NRL 2026 including, the Warriors pluck the Chooks at Go Media, Panthers maul Broncos, Sharks attack Titans & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Bulletin with Luke Robinson on Super Rugby round 4 results, Warriors defend Go Media Stadium v Chooks, NRL round 1, Blackcaps T20I World Cup final, A-League Matchday 20 & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Former Blackcaps Spinner Ronnie Hira joins the show to chat Blackcaps v India T20I World up final, the Blackcaps tournament & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Talkback Time with Riccardo Ball 0800 150 811. We've thrown the phonelines open for you to have your say on the sporting landscape. Let Ric know what's on your mind today featuring, John from Auckland, Cliff from Palmerston Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Otago Rugby Legen Brendan Laney catches up with Riccardo to review round 4 of Super Rugby Pacific 2026 including, Chief win v Moana, Hurricanes blow over Waratahs, Highlanders put the sword to the Force, Blues batter Crusaders & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices