The Latest from Sports Fix /podcasts/sports-fix/rss 九一星空无限 Get your fix with the latest sports news, views and interviews every weekday with Sports Fix. D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine talk the big sports stories Tue, 24 Jun 2025 17:40:17 Z en Tuesday 24 June 2025: Unpacking the strange makeup of the new All Blacks squad /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-24-june-2025-unpacking-the-strange-makeup-of-the-new-all-blacks-squad/ /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-24-june-2025-unpacking-the-strange-makeup-of-the-new-all-blacks-squad/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for June 24 2025, D'Arcy talks to NZ Herald sportswriter Liam Napier about the strange makeup of Scott Robertson's newly announced 35-man All Blacks squad - with only two wingers? D'Arcy shoots off at the mouth about the Crusaders and Occam's razor. And in The Chamber, NZ Herald sportswriter Alex Powell talks the latest with the All Blacks and the Warriors. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Tue, 24 Jun 2025 07:12:21 Z Monday 23 June 2025: All Blacks squad announced /podcasts/sports-fix/monday-23-june-2025-all-blacks-squad-announced/ /podcasts/sports-fix/monday-23-june-2025-all-blacks-squad-announced/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 23rd June 2025, Scott Robertson has named his first All Blacks squad for 2025. To go over the selections, we're joined by All Blacks assistant coach Jase Ryan. Piney remarks on the difficulty of having to leave worthy players out of the All Blacks side. Plus, Nathan Limm joins the chamber to discuss what went wrong for the Warriors against a depleted Panther side. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Mon, 23 Jun 2025 05:10:19 Z Thursday 19 June 2025: Crusaders assistant coach previews the Super Rugby Grand Final /podcasts/sports-fix/thursday-19-june-2025-crusaders-assistant-coach-previews-the-super-rugby-grand-final/ /podcasts/sports-fix/thursday-19-june-2025-crusaders-assistant-coach-previews-the-super-rugby-grand-final/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 19th June 2025, The Super Rugby final is upon us as the Crusaders host the Chiefs. Crusaders assistant coach Ryan Crotty joins the podcast to discuss how they intend on getting back to the winners circle. D'Arcy discovers the secret sauce to keeping Super Rugby exciting. And the lads are in the chamber to discuss whether the Warriors can continue their winning ways this weekend. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Thu, 19 Jun 2025 03:49:12 Z Wednesday 18 June 2025: Why were cowbells banned from the Super Rugby Pacific final? /podcasts/sports-fix/wednesday-18-june-2025-why-were-cowbells-banned-from-the-super-rugby-pacific-final/ /podcasts/sports-fix/wednesday-18-june-2025-why-were-cowbells-banned-from-the-super-rugby-pacific-final/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday June 18 2025, Colin Mansbridge has ejected the Mooloo cowbell from Saturday night’s Super Rugby Pacific final. The Crusaders CEO has caused a ruckus by banning the bovine necklace accessory from the Apollo Projects Shack. He joins us to explain why. D’Arcy moans about the French side touring in July. As predicted, it’s low on quality because the French clubs don’t care about international rugby. Nothing new here, but what does this say about the international game’s long-term relevance?  In the Chamber, D’Arc and NZ Herald writer Christopher Rieve, AKA Kel-El, speak of the bell-ban and the possibilities in State of Origin 2, staged in the very west of the west island, Perth.  Big thanks to GJ Gardner Homes – New Zealand's most trusted home builder.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Wed, 18 Jun 2025 04:50:29 Z Tuesday 17 June 2025: What made this Super Rugby season work so well? /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-17-june-2025-what-made-this-super-rugby-season-work-so-well/ /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-17-june-2025-what-made-this-super-rugby-season-work-so-well/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Tuesday June 17, 2025 Jack Mesley is the CEO of Super Rugby Pacific and he’s overseen arguably the best version of Super Rugby over the last decade. Why? What’s worked? What hasn’t? What next? A few days out from the big dance, Jack reflects. D’Arcy eats humble pie, crow, whatever. He got it wrong around the World Test Championship final and says he’s sorry.   In the Chamber, D’Arc and NZ Herald writer Alex Powell have a yarn around Ardie’s sabbatical (yup, another one), Sophie’s retirement and the infighting at the Canadian Grand Prix. Big thanks to GJ Gardner Homes – New Zealand's most trusted home builder. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Tue, 17 Jun 2025 04:45:00 Z 16 June 2025: Does the Crusaders unbeaten finals record add more pressure to the side? /podcasts/sports-fix/16-june-2025-does-the-crusaders-unbeaten-finals-record-add-more-pressure-to-the-side/ /podcasts/sports-fix/16-june-2025-does-the-crusaders-unbeaten-finals-record-add-more-pressure-to-the-side/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 16 June 2025, former Crusaders halfback Bryn Hall joins the podcast to talk about the Crusaders' unbeaten Super Rugby finals record and if it adds extra pressure to the side ahead of this weekend's final. 九一星空无限talk ZB rugby editor Elliott Smith is in the Chamber to discuss The Super Rugby Grand Final between the Crusaders and the Chiefs. Elliott shares his early thoughts and predictions. Plus, why do things keep going wrong for Liam Lawson? And should a golf major be played on a very difficult course?  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Mon, 16 Jun 2025 05:07:01 Z Friday 13 June 2025: Brendon Hartley previews Le Mans /podcasts/sports-fix/friday-13-june-2025-brendon-hartley-previews-le-mans/ /podcasts/sports-fix/friday-13-june-2025-brendon-hartley-previews-le-mans/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 13th June 2025, Kiwi endurance racing driver Brendon Hartley joins the podcast today as he prepares for 24 hours at Le Mans. Piney reflects on Michael Campbells US Open win 20 years on. And the lads are in the chamber to preview Super Rugby's semi finals. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Fri, 13 Jun 2025 03:54:46 Z Thursday 12 June 2025: Matt Todd and Tom Christe ahead of Super Rugby Semi finals /podcasts/sports-fix/thursday-12-june-2025-matt-todd-and-tom-christe-ahead-of-super-rugby-semi-finals/ /podcasts/sports-fix/thursday-12-june-2025-matt-todd-and-tom-christe-ahead-of-super-rugby-semi-finals/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 12th June 2025, it's a double hit in the Sports Fix podcast as D'Arcy is joined by Crusaders assistant coach Matt Todd and flanker Tom Christie as they look forward to their semi finals match against the Blues. D'Arcy can hardly contain his excitement for the US Golf Open at Oakmont. And the lads are in the chamber to discuss the World Test Championship final. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Thu, 12 Jun 2025 04:42:03 Z Wednesday 11 June 2025: Recapping Ryan Fox's monstrous few weeks on the PGA Tour /podcasts/sports-fix/wednesday-11-june-2025-recapping-ryan-foxs-monstrous-few-weeks-on-the-pga-tour/ /podcasts/sports-fix/wednesday-11-june-2025-recapping-ryan-foxs-monstrous-few-weeks-on-the-pga-tour/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday June 11, 2025 - Ryan Fox has had a monstrous few weeks on the PGA Tour. Tournament wins, major appearances, and the attention of the world’s sporting media. He had a chat with D’Arcy about the whirlwind and how it’s affected him and his family.   D’Arcy gets petty, using this platform to say 'I told you so' after last weekend’s Super Rugby Pacific fixtures.  In the Chamber, D’Arcy and 九一星空无限talk ZB’s director of sport discuss the re-signing of Caleb Clarke and the US Open track at Oakmont, where the best players in golf go to die.   Big thanks to GJ Gardner Homes - New Zealand's most trusted home builder.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Wed, 11 Jun 2025 04:19:31 Z Tuesday 10 June 2025: What do we make of Daryl Gibson's new role? /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-10-june-2025-what-do-we-make-of-daryl-gibsons-new-role/ /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-10-june-2025-what-do-we-make-of-daryl-gibsons-new-role/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for June 10 2025, it’s rugby season but NZ cricket won’t have a bar of it, with another major announcement - although it does have a rugby angle. NZC’s new Manager of High Performance is former All Black Daryl Gibson. Why him? What does he know about cricket? Does that even matter? We’ll find out when he joins D’Arcy on the Fix.  D’Arcy tries to work out if NZR CEO Mark Robinson has been good, bad or ugly for the game he leaves at the end of the year.   In the Chamber, D’Arcy and New Zealand Herald’s  Alex Powell talk smack around Daryl Gibson, Dan Vettori’s new gong and the potential for Liam Lawson to climb back into a Red Bull machine.  Big thanks to GJ Gardner Homes – New Zealand's most trusted home builder.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Tue, 10 Jun 2025 04:39:21 Z Monday 09 June 2025: NZR CEO Mark Robinson resigns /podcasts/sports-fix/monday-09-june-2025-nzr-ceo-mark-robinson-resigns/ /podcasts/sports-fix/monday-09-june-2025-nzr-ceo-mark-robinson-resigns/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 9th June 2025, Mark Robinson has announced he'll be stepping down as NZR CEO at the end of the year. He joins the podcast to talk about his last 6 years in charge. Piney is convinced the best is yet to come for Ryan Fox. Plus, Nathan Limm joins the chamber to discuss another win for the Warriors, and a dramatic first round of Super Rugby finals. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Mon, 09 Jun 2025 06:15:52 Z Sports Fix: Friday June 6, 2025 /podcasts/sports-fix/sports-fix-friday-june-6-2025/ /podcasts/sports-fix/sports-fix-friday-june-6-2025/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for Friday June 6 2025. The Black Caps new coach has been announced. Former Proteus white ball boss, former Otago, Central Districts and NZA taskmaster Rob Walter has been handed the role. D’Arcy has a yarn with the new kid on the block. Jason climbs into the Super Rugby Pacific qualifiers - some epic encounters ahead, regardless of your understanding around the draw.   In the Chamber, Piney and D’Arc chew some fat around the new coach, the weirdly successful Wahs season (so far) and a taste of V8 petrol too. Big thanks to GJ Gardner Homes – New Zealand's most trusted home builder. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.  Fri, 06 Jun 2025 04:42:18 Z Thursday June 5 2025: Josh Lord previews week 1 of Super Rugby finals /podcasts/sports-fix/thursday-june-5-2025-josh-lord-previews-week-1-of-super-rugby-finals/ /podcasts/sports-fix/thursday-june-5-2025-josh-lord-previews-week-1-of-super-rugby-finals/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 5th June 2025, Super Rugby finals are underway this week, D'Arcy catches up with Chiefs lock Josh Lord ahead of their match against the Blues. D'Arcy offers his thoughts on whether he wants Noak Djokovic to surpass Margaret Court. And the lads are in the chamber to discuss Roland Garros and Super Rugby. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Thu, 05 Jun 2025 03:45:31 Z Wednesday June 4 2025: Gary Stead looks back on seven years of cricket coaching /podcasts/sports-fix/wednesday-june-4-2025-gary-stead-looks-back-on-seven-years-of-cricket-coaching/ /podcasts/sports-fix/wednesday-june-4-2025-gary-stead-looks-back-on-seven-years-of-cricket-coaching/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday June 4 2025, the Black Caps head coach of the last seven years is set to leave the role. Gary Stead joins D’Arcy as they look at the good, the bad and the ugly of his very successful tenure. He’ll also let us know what his crowning glory was as the coach. D’Arcy can’t work out the discord around the Super Rugby Pacific finals fixtures. It’s really not that hard to understand. An outstanding Super season, and people want to have a moan about the schedule? Really? D’Arcy has a moan. Ha!  In the Chamber is 九一星空无限talk ZB’s director of sport Clay Wilson. Has NZ Cricket made an error in not retaining Stead in the test match coaching role? Will David Nyika have enough to comeback from his heavy defeat and but Nick the Greek on his bum?  Big thanks to GJ Gardner Homes – New Zealand's most trusted home builder.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Wed, 04 Jun 2025 04:44:25 Z Tuesday June 3 2025: On NZ Cricket's top 20 contracted players /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-june-3-2025-on-nz-crickets-top-20-contracted-players/ /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-june-3-2025-on-nz-crickets-top-20-contracted-players/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Tuesday June 3 2025, New Zealand cricket’s top 20 contracted players were named today. Gloveman Mitch Hay, thought to be the future of international ‘keeping for the Black Caps, joins us to talk life as card carrying member of the leading players in the game in New Zealand D’Arcy isn’t concerned about the absence of Mitch Barnett for the Warriors, it’s a team game right? He’s just one man. Is he wrong? D’Arc that is, not Mitch. In the Chamber is 九一星空无限talk ZB sport journo and the voice of rugby Elliott Smith. What of this new fangled rebel rugby competition R360? Who’s behind it, will it get foothold?  Elliott and D’Arcy touch on the NZC contracts too.   Big thanks to GJ Gardner Homes – New Zealand's most trusted home builder. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Tue, 03 Jun 2025 04:37:49 Z Sports Fix: Friday 30 May 2025 /podcasts/sports-fix/sports-fix-friday-30-may-2025/ /podcasts/sports-fix/sports-fix-friday-30-may-2025/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 30th May 2025, rumours swirl around whether NRL superstar Nathan Cleary is going to switch codes and play Union. Former Wallaby Tim Horan joins the podcast to discuss whether there is legs to these rumours. Piney offers his thoughts on what we can expect in the final round of Super Rugby before the finals. And the lads are in the chamber to discuss who will be the next head coach of the BlackCaps. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE.  Fri, 30 May 2025 04:10:43 Z Thursday May 29 2025: Chay Fihaki - On preparations for Brumbies clash /podcasts/sports-fix/thursday-may-29-2025-chay-fihaki-on-preparations-for-brumbies-clash/ /podcasts/sports-fix/thursday-may-29-2025-chay-fihaki-on-preparations-for-brumbies-clash/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 29th May 2025, the Crusaders finish their regular season with a match against the Brumbies in Canberra. Crusaders utility Chay Fihaki joins the podcast ahead of that to discuss how they're preparing for that, knowing they've already booked their place in the playoffs. D'Arcy offers his opinion on State of Origin and the effect it has on Kiwi and Pasifika players. And the lads are in the chamber to discuss Patrick Tuipulotu deciding to stay on in New Zealand. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Thu, 29 May 2025 04:40:58 Z Wednesday May 28 2025: Has poor side-line behaviour gone too far? /podcasts/sports-fix/wednesday-may-28-2025-has-poor-side-line-behaviour-gone-too-far/ /podcasts/sports-fix/wednesday-may-28-2025-has-poor-side-line-behaviour-gone-too-far/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday 28th May 2025 - tired of sideline referee bullying and the rest of the vitriol aimed at volunteer officials, Horowhenua-Kapiti Rugby Union introduced a hard-line policy. If behaviour continues, we’ll cancel next weekend’s senior rugby. CEO Corey Kennett joins the Fix to explain the firm hand.  D’Arc has a moan around, well, moaning F1 drivers, the entitled rich kids that most of them are.  In the Chamber is NZ Herald sport writer Christopher Reive, talking about tonight’s Origin stoush and the continuing saga of the America’s Cup protocol.   Big thanks to GJ Gardner Homes – New Zealand's most trusted home builder.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.  LISTEN ABOVE Wed, 28 May 2025 04:29:17 Z Tuesday May 27 2025: Unpacking the harm of Run it Straight /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-may-27-2025-unpacking-the-harm-of-run-it-straight/ /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-may-27-2025-unpacking-the-harm-of-run-it-straight/ The tragic death of a young man engaged in a copycat game of Run it Straight has further strengthened the calls for this type of exchange to be banned. But it’s education first. To talk to us about the incredible threat to health that human collisions bring, we speak with Professor Patria Hume, AUT Prof. of Human Performance.   Like a rapidly deflating balloon in a room full of spectators, AKFC stumbled at the last. Their fluffing of their lines against Melbourne Victory, underlines and puts in italics one of the oldest cliches in sport. D’Arcy expands. In the Chamber is NZ Herald sport scribe Alex Powell who yarns with D’Arc around Lawson’s great F1 weekend, the Wahs' stumble and the sadness of social media driven combat sports.  Big thanks to GJ Gardner Homes – New Zealand's most trusted home builder.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Tue, 27 May 2025 04:43:46 Z Monday 26 May 2025: Was Auckland FC robbed of a goal? /podcasts/sports-fix/monday-26-may-2025-was-auckland-fc-robbed-of-a-goal/ /podcasts/sports-fix/monday-26-may-2025-was-auckland-fc-robbed-of-a-goal/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 26th of May 2025 - controversy as Auckland FC's A-League season comes to an end. After going down 2-0 in the second leg of the semi-finals, Auckland FC thought they had the tie levelled when Logan Rogerson headed the ball into the net from close range, only for it to be scrubbed off by the line judge, deeming the ball to have gone out of bounds prior to the goal. Former A-Legue ref Matthew Breeze offers his thoughts on the call. Piney provides his thoughts on the no goa, and also laments Auckland FC's poor performance across the park. Plus, the Elijah Fa'afiu is back in the people's chamber to discuss the Chiefs dominant win over Moana Pasifika. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Mon, 26 May 2025 05:24:16 Z Sports Fix: Friday 23 May 2025 - Supercars comes to Christchurch /podcasts/sports-fix/sports-fix-friday-23-may-2025-supercars-comes-to-christchurch/ /podcasts/sports-fix/sports-fix-friday-23-may-2025-supercars-comes-to-christchurch/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 23rd May 2025, Supercars have announced today that Christchurch has been added to 2026 Supercars calendar. It's the first-time supercars will be held in the South Island. Canterbury Car Club president Lewis Low joined the podcast to react to the news. Piney offers his thoughts on how Auckland FC should look to play in their 2nd leg of the A-League Semi Finals. And the lads are in the prediction chamber for a big weekend of Super Rugby. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Fri, 23 May 2025 04:09:19 Z Thursday 22 May 2025: Scott Dixon eyes up his first Indy500 win since 2008 /podcasts/sports-fix/thursday-22-may-2025-scott-dixon-eyes-up-his-first-indy500-win-since-2008/ /podcasts/sports-fix/thursday-22-may-2025-scott-dixon-eyes-up-his-first-indy500-win-since-2008/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 22nd May 2025, It's the biggest race on the motorsport calendar and Kiwi Scott Dixon will be starting at 4th on the grid for the 109th running of the Indianapolis 500. He joins the podcast to chat about how he plans on getting his first win there in 17 years D'Arcy offers his opinion on how Auckland FC should prepare for what comes after their semi final, win loss or draw. And the lads are in the chamber to discuss David Havili staying in NZ and Tottenham finally winning a trophy. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Thu, 22 May 2025 05:23:09 Z Wednesday 21 May 2025: Braydon Ennor talks return to pro rugby /podcasts/sports-fix/wednesday-21-may-2025-braydon-ennor-talks-return-to-pro-rugby/ /podcasts/sports-fix/wednesday-21-may-2025-braydon-ennor-talks-return-to-pro-rugby/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday 21st May 2025 - Braydon Ennor is settling back into pro rugby. The Crusader and former All Black midfielder (and he could be back in black) talks of two injury-plagued years and his journey back the game he used to love.   D’Arcy gets on the soap box about the proliferation of Darwin Award sports. All manner of violence for money. Is it really that bad? Dumb and dumber right? You can’t protect people from themselves, so why bother? In the Chamber is Elliott Smith, ZB rugby editor and commentator, picking through the Super Rugby Pacific referee confessional - and is it OK that another Moana Pasifika player is leaving, as we understand? Big thanks to GJ Gardner Homes – New Zealand's most trusted home builder.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Wed, 21 May 2025 05:08:13 Z Tuesday 20 May 2025: What can we expect from the Warriors in 2025? /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-20-may-2025-what-can-we-expect-from-the-warriors-in-2025/ /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-20-may-2025-what-can-we-expect-from-the-warriors-in-2025/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Tuesday 20th May 2025 - remember when the Warriors used to upset the NRL applecart on a regular basis?  Michael Witt does. The man at the heart of the drama back in 2008 when the Wahs tipped up the Storm in the first playoff round, talks the current rise and rise of the Penrose Mud Dogs. They went on to the prelim final before losing to Manly. Has 2025 got similarities?  D’Arcy gets on the Savea ‘praise be’ bandwagon. Ardie isn’t knocking on the AB captaincy door, he ripped it off its hinges.  In the Chamber is Alex Powell from the NZ Herald locked in sport discussion with D’Arcy, including a tribute to the departing Ricky Riccitelli. Big thanks to GJ Gardner Homes – New Zealand's most trusted home builder.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Tue, 20 May 2025 05:09:11 Z Monday 19 May 2025: Ardie Savea, All Blacks captain? /podcasts/sports-fix/monday-19-may-2025-ardie-savea-all-blacks-captain/ /podcasts/sports-fix/monday-19-may-2025-ardie-savea-all-blacks-captain/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 19th of May 2025, Ardie Savea has had yet another inspirational game to lead Moana Pasifika to a win over the Blues. On top of that, he's locked up the Super Rugby Pacific player of the year award with two rounds to play. His continued excellence has led to some asking whether he should be given the All Blacks captaincy. Former All Blacks captain, Buck Shelford joins the podcast to offer his thoughts on Savea's form. Piney expects more of the same from Auckland FC as they move 90 minutes away from the A-League grand final. Plus, the Elijah Fa'afiu is back in the people's chamber to discuss the 5-match winning streak for the Warriors. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Mon, 19 May 2025 04:37:09 Z Sports Fix: Friday 16 May 2025: Schoolboy rugby returns to Sky /podcasts/sports-fix/sports-fix-friday-16-may-2025-schoolboy-rugby-returns-to-sky/ /podcasts/sports-fix/sports-fix-friday-16-may-2025-schoolboy-rugby-returns-to-sky/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 16th May 2025, Schoolboy rugby is returning to our TV screens. Sky's head of sport content Gary Burchett joins the podcast to discuss how big this is for rugby fans. Piney offer his thoughts on what makes Ryan Fox so successful. And the lads are in the prediction chamber for a big weekend of sport. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. Fri, 16 May 2025 05:26:16 Z Thursday 15 May 2025: How have the Crusaders responded to their loss against the Chiefs? /podcasts/sports-fix/thursday-15-may-2025-how-have-the-crusaders-responded-to-their-loss-against-the-chiefs/ /podcasts/sports-fix/thursday-15-may-2025-how-have-the-crusaders-responded-to-their-loss-against-the-chiefs/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 15th May 2025, the Crusaders suffered a big loss at the hands of the Chiefs over the weekend. Coach Rob Penney joined the podcast to discuss how they're planning to bounce back against the Waratahs this weekend. D'Arcy offers his thoughts on the price of tickets for All Blacks' test matches. And the lads are in the chamber to discuss Ryan Fox's PGA Championship chances. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Thu, 15 May 2025 04:23:42 Z Wednesday 14 May 2025: What does Nathan Outteridge mean for the future of Team New Zealand? /podcasts/sports-fix/wednesday-14-may-2025-what-does-nathan-outteridge-mean-for-the-future-of-team-new-zealand/ /podcasts/sports-fix/wednesday-14-may-2025-what-does-nathan-outteridge-mean-for-the-future-of-team-new-zealand/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday 14th May 2025, the irreplaceable Peter Burling has been replaced at Team New Zealand. Nathan Outteridge is the new skipper as the team looks to carry on their America’s Cup dominance. Peter Lester joins us to talk about the eligibility protocol and what this means around Nathan and Chris Draper’s positions in the team.   D’Arcy encourages Netball New Zealand to not just sit there, but do something. Following the progress of the board’s decisions through all the current complexities is like wading through treacle.  The Chamber is blessed with the presence of 九一星空无限talk’s rugby editor and voice of the game Elliott Smith, who tackles the Outteridge decision and looks toward the weekend’s Super Rugby Pacific action.  Big thanks to GJ Gardner Homes – New Zealand's most trusted home builder.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Wed, 14 May 2025 06:03:10 Z Tuesday 13 May 2025: Why are Wrexham coming to Wellington? /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-13-may-2025-why-are-wrexham-coming-to-wellington/ /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-13-may-2025-why-are-wrexham-coming-to-wellington/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Tuesday 13th May 2025, Phoenix GM David Dome discusses welcoming Wrexham to Wellington. The darling of English football and the Disney FX stars of Welcome to Wrexham are coming to the capital. Are the superstar owners coming? Why Welly? The chances of NZ media asking Ryan Reynolds what he thinks of NZ are $1.01, says Dave.  D’Arcy celebrates a huge day in New Zealand sporting history from 30 years ago today - and asks "...is now New Zealand’s Cup?" The Chamber is inhabited by D’Arcy and NZ Herald sports journo Alex Powell, discussing the return of the IPL and the date on all football fans' calendars.   Big thanks to GJ Gardner Homes - New Zealand's most trusted home builder.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Tue, 13 May 2025 04:48:53 Z Monday 12 May 2025: Greg Turner - Ryan Fox's win 'really moves the dial' /podcasts/sports-fix/monday-12-may-2025-greg-turner-ryan-foxs-win-really-moves-the-dial/ /podcasts/sports-fix/monday-12-may-2025-greg-turner-ryan-foxs-win-really-moves-the-dial/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 12th of May 2025, Ryan Fox has picked up his first PGA tour win in dramatic fashion. The Kiwi chipped in for birdie on the first playoff hole at the Myrtle Beach Classic to beat out his rivals Mackenzie Hughes, and Harry Higgs. Kiwi golf legend Greg Turner joins the podcast to chat about the significance of this win. Piney analyzes Auckland FC's upcoming semi-final against Melbourne Victory. Plus, Elijah Fa'afiu is back in the people's chamber to discuss yet another Warriors win. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Mon, 12 May 2025 04:30:02 Z