Weekend Sport with Jason Pine

The DRS, with Martin Devlin on Newstalk ZB on Saturday's and Sunday's from 12pm until 3pm, compacted into a podcast for Saturday 28th February. Brought to you by Access Solutions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you were gathering evidence that the Blues could be the real deal in 2021, their 31-16 season-opening victory over the Hurricanes would make a strong start to the prosecution's case. A conviction may still be ways away, but by toppling the hosts in Wellington, and doing so with a dominant set-piece performance, savvy discipline and strong defence, there are promising signs for the Blues' second...

New Zealand boxing heavyweight Joseph Parker has claimed a unanimous points victory over countryman Junior Fa but the boxing world has erupted over crazy scores. The former WBO titleholder was expected to claim the victory over the undefeated Fa but amid countless clinches and a largely even match, many believed it would head right down to the wire if it went to the cards. But it wouldn't be boxin...

Joseph Parker remains king of the New Zealand heavyweights and on track to push towards the best fighters in the world division after securing a unanimous decision victory over Junior Fa. Fa, a 6-1 underdog, defied predictions of a knockout by lasting the distance with former amateur foe Parker, more than holding his own over the course of the 12 rounds in the headline event at Spark Arena on Satu...

Martin Devlin chats to heavyweight boxer Junior Fa, ahead of his own Fight of the Century against fellow kiwi Joseph Parker. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Martin Devlin chats to Highlanders coach Tony Brown, fresh off the back of their opening round loss Super Rugby Aotearoa to the Crusaders at Forsyth Barr stadium in Dunedin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ask the Question, a new segment on the DRS whereby listeners send audio messages on Whats App to the Devlin Radio Show phone number which will play on Saturday's and Sunday's - 0274843377. 0274THEDRS See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The DRS, with Martin Devlin on Newstalk ZB on Saturday's and Sunday's from 12pm until 3pm - compacted into a podcast for Saturday 27th February. Brought to you by Access Solutions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Martin Devlin chats to Black Caps batsman Devon Conway about where he and the side are at ahead of the T20 series against Australia starting Monday in Christchurch. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ask the Question, a new segment on the DRS whereby listeners send audio messages on Whats App to the Devlin Radio Show phone number which will play on Saturday's and Sunday's - 0274843377. 0274THEDRS See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The DRS, with Martin Devlin on Newstalk Zb on Saturday's and Sunday's from 12pm until 3pm, compacted into a podcast for Sunday, 21st February. Brought to you by Access Solutions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Martin Devlin chats to former Manchester United and England striker Andy Cole about his latest book, Fast Forward. Andy discusses the current state of football in England, what sort of mentality is required to win back to back titles in the Premier League and the continued racism that unfortunately still exists in English football. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ask the Question, a new segment on the DRS whereby listeners send audio messages on Whats App to the Devlin Radio Show phone number which will play on Saturday's and Sunday's - 0274843377. 0274THEDRS See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Martin Devlin chats to Isa Guha, the former women's International cricketer now making waves in broadcasting, as one of the best cricket commentators on the planet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The DRS, with Martin Devlin on Newstalk ZB on Saturday's and Sunday's from 12pm until 3pm, compacted into a podcast for Saturday 20th February. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The DRS, with Miles Davis, standing in for Martin Devlin on Newstalk ZB from 7pm until 8pm on Monday, compacted into a podcast for Monday 15th February. On Newstalk ZB. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Miles Davis, standing in for Martin Devlin chats to Black Caps selector Gavin Larsen about the Black Caps T20 side named to take on the Australians this summer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Miles Davis, standing in for Martin Devlin chats to former Premier League and Australian International Robbie Slater, about the Wellington Phoenix's early season struggles and his nomadic career playing football in England and mainland Europe. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Miles Davis, standing in for Martin Devlin chats to TVNZ America's Cup expert Peter Lester ahead of the opening races of the Prada Cup final. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scotland posted its first win at Twickenham since 1983 by beating error-strewn titleholder England 11-6 in a dominant performance that shook the Six Nations on the opening day Saturday. On the 150-year anniversary of the oldest international rugby fixture — also won by the Scots, in a 20-a-side match in Edinburgh — the Dark Blues outplayed their biggest rivals in every department, with the only su...

The DRS, with Martin Devlin on Newstalk ZB on Saturday's and Sunday's from 12pm until 3pm, compacted into a podcast for Sunday 7th of February. Brought to you by Access Solutions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Super Bowl LV (that's 55 for the Roman numeral illiterate), kicks off in Tampa on Monday with the defending champions the Kansas City Chiefs taking on Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Quarterback clash There has never been a Super Bowl matchup of accomplished quarterbacks quite like the one between Tampa Bay's Brady and Kansas City's Patrick Mahomes. This will be the sixth Super Bowl matchu...

Forget about aces or double-faults, winners or unforced errors: The statistic that has come to mean the most in tennis these days is "Grand Slam titles won." Which is why so much attention will be paid to Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams at the Australian Open. Play begins at Melbourne Park on Monday, with Williams and Djokovic among those on the schedule and Nadal's first-round ma...

Martin Devlin chats to Blues CEO Andrew Hore, on the back of the announcement that Warrior Roger Tuivasa-Sheck has signed a two year deal to play Rugby with the Blues side from 2022. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Martin Devlin chats to former Roosters and Australian Rugby League great Anthony Minichiello about his time playing with Roger Tuivasa-Sheck, who has now opted to leave Rugby League for the 15 man code and chase his All Black dream. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.