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On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 21st August 2026, it's been a big year for Shane van Gisbergen, who's becoming a growing threat in NASCAR. He joined the podcast to discuss his journey in the United States' favourite form of motorsport.  Piney is eagerly anticipating the first test between the All Blacks and the Springboks.  Plus, the lads are in the chamber recapp...

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for 20 August 2026, the first test match of the Greatest Rivalry Tour is just days away - and tonight, the All Blacks 23 for the first test match against the Springboks will be named.  Brodie Retallick is a former All Black, he joined D'Arcy to discuss who could feature in that team. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on Andrew Webster re-signing wi...

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 19 August 2026, tomorrow night Northland are set to take on Canterbury for the Ranfurly Shield at One New Zealand Stadium in Christchurch.  Rivez Reihana is the captain of Northland, he joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on what on earth is the deal with NRL contracts. And D'Arcy and New Zealand Herald sport journalist Alex Powell dis...

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 18 August 2026, today it was revealed that Silver Ferns captain Karin Burger had re-signed with the Sunshine Coast Lightning in Australia's Super Netball Competition.  Karin joined D'Arcy to discuss the decision. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on Mitch Evans finishing 3rd in the Formula E championship. And D'Arcy and NZ Herald sport journalist Ben Francis...

On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 17th August 2026 - while it was another win for the Warriors over the weekend, the team certainly haven't come out of it unscathed. Halfback Luke Metcalf limped off the field and with Tanah Boyd out for the season, and Te Maire Martin still set for some time on the sidelines, their halfback stocks are running very low. Richie Barnett joins the podcast to discuss t...

On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 14th August 2026The New Zealand Darts masters return, bringing some of the Worlds best "dartists" to our shores. One of which is James "The Machine" Wade who stops in for a chat ahead of the big weekend. Piney is bullish about the direction of Netball New Zealand, under the leadership of Jennah Wooten Plus, the lads are in the chamber discuss...

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for 13 August 2026, this morning it was revealed that Richie Mo'unga had been recalled to the All Blacks for the Greatest Rivalry Tour in South Africa following an injury to Billy Proctor. Colin Slade is a former All Blacks first five, he joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on the Auckland Darts Masters. And D'Arcy and Piney...

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 12 August 2026, the All Blacks have begun the Greatest Rivalry Tour with back-to-back wins as they convincingly destroyed the Sharks 54-0 in Durban this morning. Jason Ryan is an assistant coach for the All Blacks, he joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on post-game player ratings in the newspaper. And D'Arcy and New Zealand Herald head of...

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 11 August 2026, tomorrow morning, the All Blacks are set to take on the Sharks in the second match of the Greatest Rivalry Tour. After an error filled slugfest against the Stormers, they will want to show some better form with the first test against the Springboks looming next Sunday morning. Gregor Paul is a New Zealand Herald rugby writer currently in Sou...

On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 10th August 2026, with Billy Proctor's injury, there has been discussion about whether this is an opportunity to bring talismanic first five Richie Mo'unga back into the All Blacks squad.  Todd Blackadder has coached Richie for many years, he joins the podcast to discuss whether that would be the right move, and just how high of a level the Japan league is. P...

On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 7th August 2026, Chelsea FC Women have landed in Auckland. They're preparing for their preseason fixture against an Auckland FC Women's Invitational XI. Chelea star Katie McCabe joined the podacst to share her excitement levels ahead of the match Piney is greatly looking forward to a blockbuster Ranfurly Shield fixture Plus, the lads are in t...

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for 6 August 2026, we are just days away from the Greatest Rivalry Tour kicking off with the first match between the All Blacks and the Stormers in the early hours on Saturday morning. Excitement is well and truly building in New Zealand, but what is the feeling like on the ground in South Africa? Former Springbok captain Jean de Villiers joined...

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 5 August 2026, today, the teams were named for the second round of the NPC and one particular selection raised plenty of eyebrows. Wellington Lions loose forward Du’Plessis Kirifi was named to start at second five for their match against Auckland on Saturday. Du’Plessis Kirifi joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on Tom Willmott leaving Snow...

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 04 August 2026, there's news out of New Zealand Football today that CEO Andrew Pragnell would be standing down from the role in early 2027. He joined the organisation in a challenging period and has seen massive growth in the game under his leadership, as well as hosting a Women's World Cup in 2023 and the men qualifying for the pinnacle tournament this yea...

On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 3rd August 2026, the Silver Ferns have overcome an incredibly turbulent past couple of years to take home gold at the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games. Former Silver Fern Leana de Bruin joined the podcast to celebrate their victory. Piney starts the countdown on Gianni Infantino - how long does he remain the boss of FIFA for? Plus, Adam Cooper is in the Chamber cha...

On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 31st July 2026, Auckland FC have announced their new head coach following Steve Corica's departure. Pedro Moreira will take over the club after a recent stint in Uzbekistan. He joins the podcast. Piney leaps to the defense of Hamish Kerr. Plus, the lads are in the chamber discussing the Warriors match against the Titans. Get 'Sports Fix' ever...

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for 30 July 2026, the Commonwealth Games have provided plenty of high stakes action over the last week and the pool is a place where the New Zealand team has seen the most success. Lewis Clareburt has picked up two gold medals and a silver at the games, he joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on FIFA looking to sell a minority sta...

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 29 July 2026, tomorrow, the NPC finally returns for its 50th edition with the first match kicking off between Waikato and Bay of Plenty at 7 tomorrow night. This year also marks a return to free to air for the competition, with the hopes that it'll help build on the viewership growth the comp has seen over the past couple of seasons. Melodie Robinson i...

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 28 July 2026, the Warriors hit another stumble last weekend losing to the Bulldogs 18-6 in a game where they didn't really fire a shot. That loss saw them drop out of the top 2 on the NRL ladder for the first time in 15 rounds. Tonight, their team was named for their clash this weekend against the Titans and there has only been one change to the starting si...

On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 27th July 2026, the All Blacks have named their squad to head to South Africa. Three uncapped players headline the 44-strong squad - Southland number eight Semisi Tupou Ta'eiloa, Hurricanes prop Siale Lauaki and Taranaki playmaker Josh Jacomb. Assistant coach Tana Umaga joins the podcast to discuss the selections. Piney thinks it's time for the Warriors to break g...

On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 24th July 2026, Auckland FC host Tottenham at Eden Park this weekend. Director of Football for Auckland FC Treey McFlynn joins the podcast to discuss what this match means for the club and city. Piney offers some perspective on just how important the Commonwealth Games are. Plus, the lads are in the chamber previewing the Warriors match again...

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for July 23 2026, the drama surrounding the future of the ANZ Premiership continues to intensify. With uncertainty hanging over the competition's 2027 season, D'Arcy is joined by former NBL New Zealand General Manager and current COO of the WNBL in Australia, Justin Nelson, to unpack what's really at stake. What could a hiatus mean for players, franchises, fans...

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 22 July 2026, in the breaking news story of the day, Newstalk ZB understands that staff employed by Netball New Zealand at the Stars, Magic and Tactix franchises had been sent an email from the organisation giving notice that their contracts will not be extended past the 31st of July this year at this stage. Leana de Bruin is the assistant coach of the Star...

On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 21 July 2026, Ryan Fox has etched his name into golfing history, winning The Open Championship and becoming the second Kiwi to do so after Sir Bob Charles in 1963. What does this success mean for Golf NZ? Acting CEO Gregg Thorpe joined D'Arcy to discuss . D'Arcy shares his thoughts on the 2026 FIFA World Cup. And D'Arcy and NZ Herald Sport Journalist Ben Fr...

On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 20th July 2026, Ryan Fox is a golf major champion. After a record equaling 3rd round, Fox carried on his momentum to win the Open Championship with a birdie on the final hole. Golf commentator and former pro Phil Tataurangi joined Piney to recap on Fox's incredible achievement. Piney reflects on the FIFA World Cup, did the USA do a good job as hosts? Plus, Clay Wi...