Sportstalk with D'Arcy Waldegrave

The Kiwi sailors are looking to build on their strong start to the fourth season of SailGP. New Zealand are top of the leader board after the first round in Chicago, and round 2 gets underway this weekend. Flight controller Andy Maloney caught up with Jason Pine on Sportstalk from Los Angeles. LISTEN ABOVE   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Great and long-awaited news for Warriors fans - Shaun Johnson is sticking around! He's contracted to play for the club for another year. Unfortunately Shaun can't talk to media at the moment due to the industrial action, but CEO Cameron George is stoked about the news, so he spoke to D'Arcy Waldegrave on Sportstalk. LISTEN ABOVE   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's another day and and another chance for ZB's D'Arcy Waldegrave to talk about the latest in the world of sports news! Highlights for tonight include:  Rugby Direct hosts Elliott Smith and Liam Dann on the All Blacks team-naming. Talkback - All Blacks selections. Warriors CEO Cameron George - Shaun Johnson re-signs for another season.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The All Blacks team to face the Springboks has been named - and Damian McKenzie's nowhere to be seen! Richie Mo'unga is back in the number ten jersey. D'Arcy Waldegrave went through the lineup with Rugby Direct co-hosts Elliott Smith and Liam Napier on Sportstalk. LISTEN ABOVE   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Novak Djokovic has made his 46th semi-final in a tennis major. He's ripped through the field at Wimbledon, most recently beating Andrey Rublev in four sets. Tennis correspondent Craig Gabriel is already ensconced in his commentary position at the all England club, he spoke to D'Arcy Waldegrave on Sportstalk about Novak and everything else going on at the tournament. LISTEN ABOVE     See omnystudio...

This weekend, the All Blacks have perhaps their biggest New Zealand-based match of the whole year. They're playing the Springboks at Auckland's Mt Smart Stadium on Saturday night. So is this just down to it being a World Cup year or... are we not getting enough All Blacks games here in their home country? Sportstalk's D'Arcy Waldegrave pondered this question with NZ Herald rugby writer Gregor Paul...

D'Arcy's back for another round of sports updates! Highlights for tonight include: NZ Herald rugby writer Gregor Paul on the All Blacks-Springboks match and whether we have enough All Blacks games happening in New Zealand. Talkback - All Blacks, do you need to see a result from them on Saturday or just see them play well? Tennis correspondent Craig Gabriel previews Wimbledon. LISTEN ABOVE   See om...

NZME sports writer Michael Burgess recapped the Football Ferns final hit out ahead of the World Cup v Vietnam. LISTEN ABOVE   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Newshub chief rugby writer Ollie Ritchie discussed the Sam Cane v pitch invader saga with ZB's Adam Cooper. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There’s less than two weeks until the FIFA Women's World Cup kicks off. The teams have started to arrive in the country, as well as some of the good and greats of women's football. Former US player and most capped footballer of all time, Kristine Lilly has made the trip over. She joined Jason Pine on Sportstalk to talk about the event. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati...

Former world champion rower Robbie Manson is back in the boat. He's competing in the double sculls at this year's World Cup Regatta in Switzerland. Manson retired from rowing three years ago, and joined Jason Pine on Sportstalk to chat about why he decided to return. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Phoenix are betting big on a new academy prospect. Lukas Kelly-Heald has signed a four-year deal with the club after a couple of years playing with the reserves. Sportstalk's Jason Pine spoke to Lukas. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More Kiwi connections to other teams vying for the Cricket World Cup. Glenn Pocknall will be at the tournament in his new role as Scotland's bowling coach - if they qualify that is. He spoke to Jason Pine on Sportstalk about how he wound up with this gig. LISTEN ABOVE     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

No need to pack your New Zealand flag away when you're watching Wimbledon. We have exactly one Kiwi in the draw - Michael Venus is taking part in both the men's and mixed doubles. He spoke to Jason Pine on Sportstalk about what it's like partnering with Andy Murray's brother and who he thinks will win the men's singles. LISTEN ABOVE   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's another day and Jason Pine's filling in for D'Arcy to bring the latest in sports updates! Highlights for tonight include: Kiwi tennis player Michael Venus ahead of the doubles at Wimbledon. Kiwi Glenn Pocknall on how he ended up as the bowling coach for Scotland's cricket team. Talkback - Can England make a comeback in the Ashes? New Phoenix signing Lukas Kelly-Heald on making the step up fro...

Craig Cumming filled in for D'Arcy to talk about the latest in the world of sport! Highlights include: Talkback - Was the Bairstow dismissal in the spirit of cricket? LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The road to the Rugby World Cup begins this weekend for the All Blacks. They're taking on Los Pumas in Argentina to kick off the Rugby Championship. Newstalk ZB rugby commentator Elliott Smith is in Mendoza to call the game - he spoke to Adam Cooper on Sportstalk about the rugby, the Andes and the wine. LISTEN ABOVE   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Darren Bazeley has played the waiting game and won. After a few games in charge as the All Whites interim head coach while New Zealand Football chased other candidates he's finally got the call-up to take on the role permanently. He spoke to Adam Cooper on Sportstalk. LISTEN ABOVE   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Adam Cooper's filling in for D'Arcy to bring you all the latest sports updates! Highlights for tonight include: New All Whites permanent head coach Darren Bazeley on getting the upgrade from "interim".  Talkback - Darren Bazeley appointment. Elliott Smith in Mendoza ahead of All Blacks vs Argentina. LISTEN ABOVE   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

So was the controversial Ashes dismissal against the "spirit of cricket", or wasn't it? As far as Australia is concerned, Jonny Bairstow was out of his crease while the ball was live. As the English have it, Bairstow thought it was the end of the over and Alex Carey shouldn't have stumped him. Sportstalk host Jason Pine spoke to former Black Cap Craig Cumming about what he thought. LISTEN ABOVE  ...

It's a new week and Piney's back to fill in for D'Arcy! Highlights for tonight include:  Former Black Cap Craig Cumming on the controversial dismissal. Talkback - Was the dismissal against the spirit of cricket? LISTEN ABOVE   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A couple of surprises arose at the naming of the Football Ferns squad to play the World Cup today. Meikayla Moore has been left out and two co-captains were named: Ria Percival and Ali Riley. NZ Herald and Newstalk ZB Football journalist Bonnie Jansen was at the announcement, and joined Jason Pine on Sportstalk to chat about what was revealed. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...

Big one for the Warriors tonight! They're looking to make it four wins on the trot with a victory over the Rabbitohs at home. Jazz Tevaga is out injured, so he joined D'Arcy Waldegrave to chat about the game, the season, and when he'll be back. LISTEN ABOVE See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Crusaders are heading to the Northern hemisphere! The Super Rugby champions will play Munster and Bristol Bears next February. Sportstalk's D'Arcy Waldegrave still thinks the team's poor form in 2011 started with their trip to Twickenham, so Crusaders CEO Colin Mansbridge did his best to hype D'Arcy up. LISTEN ABOVE   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

D'Arcy Waldegrave has been absolutely fizzing for this one. An extended chat with Crusaders coach Scott Robertson after he won yet another championship in his final season with the team. The pair spoke on Sportstalk for 16 minutes to talk life, coaching, family and what's next for Razor. LISTEN ABOVE   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.