The Latest from Sports Fix /podcasts/sports-fix/rss ob体育接口 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 Fri, 25 Apr 2025 05:38:15 Z en Thursday 24 April 2025: NZ Cricket CEO Scott Weenink says industry needs to look at other ways to diversify revenue /podcasts/sports-fix/thursday-24-april-2025-nz-cricket-ceo-scott-weenink-says-industry-needs-to-look-at-other-ways-to-diversify-revenue/ /podcasts/sports-fix/thursday-24-april-2025-nz-cricket-ceo-scott-weenink-says-industry-needs-to-look-at-other-ways-to-diversify-revenue/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday 24th April 2025, chief executive of NZC, Scott Weenink, runs through a few of the drivers behind their investment into Major League Cricket, the USA’s dive into T20 franchise cricket. What do they stand to gain? What are they bringing to the competition - and why New Zealand cricket?   D’Arcy extrapolates a fun fact from Super Rugby Pacific - and examines what it means and where it may lead.  The Chamber is inhabited by D’Arcy and Jason Pine as they pull apart the day's big sporting stories, including cricket in the Sates and the retention of Phoenix gaffer Giancarlo Italiano.  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 Thu, 24 Apr 2025 04:29:35 Z Wednesday 23 April 2025: Warrior Kurt Capewell on Charnze - 'He’s been great for us this year and will continue to be great' /podcasts/sports-fix/wednesday-23-april-2025-warrior-kurt-capewell-on-charnze-he-s-been-great-for-us-this-year-and-will-continue-to-be-great/ /podcasts/sports-fix/wednesday-23-april-2025-warrior-kurt-capewell-on-charnze-he-s-been-great-for-us-this-year-and-will-continue-to-be-great/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday 23rd April 2025, Warriors backrower and sometimes centre Kurt Capewell gives freshly re-signed Nicoll-Klokstad the seal of approval and downplays his team's start to the NRL season.   D’Arcy defends the ridiculous concept that women’s rugby in NZ doesn’t deserve funding due to poor crowd numbers.  The Chamber is inhabited by D’Arcy and NZ Herald sports journo Bonnie Jansen. Auckland City soooo close to silverware - and how big is the initial Black Ferns squad?   Thanks GJ Gardner Homes for getting involved, we love your work!  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Wed, 23 Apr 2025 04:26:33 Z Tuesday 22 April 2025: NZR Head of Women's High Performance Hannah Porter- 'Until three years ago our pathways were still very amateur' /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-22-april-2025-nzr-head-of-womens-high-performance-hannah-porter-until-three-years-ago-our-pathways-were-still-very-amateur/ /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-22-april-2025-nzr-head-of-womens-high-performance-hannah-porter-until-three-years-ago-our-pathways-were-still-very-amateur/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Tuesday 22nd April 2025, Head of NZR Women’s High Performance, Hannah Porter joins us to look at the streamlining of women’s rugby pathways -from the professional youth of 15s (only three years old!) to the more stable world of 7s – 13 years in the pro game D’Arcy buys into Wisden’s latest annual, as the most respected almanac in cricket punches the ICC in the face. 'The World Test Championship looks as it was designed on the back of a fag packet' writes the editor. Ouch. The Chamber is infested by D’Arcy andNZ Herald sports journo Alex Powell. F1 inequalities and Portia Woodman-Wickliffe are the main points of discussion.  Thanks GJ Gardner Homes for getting involved, we love your work! Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Tue, 22 Apr 2025 04:43:26 Z Thursday 17 April 2025: Crusaders prepare for a Good Friday clash with arch rivals, the Blues /podcasts/sports-fix/thursday-17-april-2025-crusaders-prepare-for-a-good-friday-clash-with-arch-rivals-the-blues/ /podcasts/sports-fix/thursday-17-april-2025-crusaders-prepare-for-a-good-friday-clash-with-arch-rivals-the-blues/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 17th April 2025, Crusaders loose forward Ethan Blackadder joins the podcast ahead of their big clash with the Blues on Good Friday. D'Arcy declares war on the term 'sabbatical'. And the lads are in the chamber to discuss Grace Nweke's Silver Ferns. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Thu, 17 Apr 2025 04:37:59 Z Wednesday 16 April 2025: Former Warriors skipper Steve Price - 'It’s not the Warriors want to do, it’s what the opposition allow' /podcasts/sports-fix/wednesday-16-april-2025-former-warriors-skipper-steve-price-it-s-not-the-warriors-want-to-do-it-s-what-the-opposition-allow/ /podcasts/sports-fix/wednesday-16-april-2025-former-warriors-skipper-steve-price-it-s-not-the-warriors-want-to-do-it-s-what-the-opposition-allow/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday 16th April 2025, Former Warriors skipper Steve Price unpacks the skid against the Storm. What caused it, what happens now and how will the new look team fare against the Broncos this weekend? No Fish, no CNK, no Berry but a start for Leka Halasima. Pull the last performance apart, or just let it go?  D’Arcy celebrates the Super Rugby Aupiki final, convinced that the signs are there for the competition, indeed women’s rugby, to flourish. His Matatu got beaten by the Blues, but he loved the exchange all the same.  The Chamber is infested by D’Arcy and Newstalk ob体育接口 rugby editor Elliott Smith. They talk Mea Motu, Good Friday football and the new kid in Olympic town, mixed golf.  Thanks GJ Gardner Homes for getting involved, we love your work!  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Wed, 16 Apr 2025 05:59:56 Z Tuesday 15 April 2025: NZ Herald’s Liam Napier on Mark Tele’a - 'There’s a real chance he’s played his last test' /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-15-april-2025-nz-herald-s-liam-napier-on-mark-tele-a-there-s-a-real-chance-he-s-played-his-last-test/ /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-15-april-2025-nz-herald-s-liam-napier-on-mark-tele-a-there-s-a-real-chance-he-s-played-his-last-test/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Tuesday 15th April 2025, NZ Herald rugby scribe Liam Napier unpacks the departure of current All Blacks winger Mark Tele’a. The Japan-bound Blues player had to weigh up his options. At 28, remembering that AB wingers rarely last beyond 27, was it worth the punt to stay or was the money too good regardless?   D’Arcy is not at all concerned about the Warriors latest ‘effort’. They got flogged by the Storm again, with a shocking first half display, but he’s not sweating bullets.   The Chamber is infested by D’Arcy and NZH’s Alex Powell, talking America’s Cup venues and the Tele’a tale.   Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Tue, 15 Apr 2025 05:11:36 Z Monday 14 April 2025: Up close at Augusta /podcasts/sports-fix/monday-14-april-2025-up-close-at-augusta/ /podcasts/sports-fix/monday-14-april-2025-up-close-at-augusta/ Piney is joined by former NZ golf professional and now top coach Marcus Wheelhouse who watched on at Augusta this morning as Rory McIlroy finally won an elusive green jacket at the 89th Masters to complete a career Grand Slam. How did he recover from the disappointment of missing a winning putt on 18 to recompose himself for the playoff against Justin Rose? And where does this place McIlroy in terms of golf's greatest ever players?  Elijah Fa'afiu pops into The Chamber to discuss the Warriors' woes, Liam Lawson's latest outing and the boys ask the question: Who are Super Rugby favourites with six games to go? Plus Piney picks out a bright spot in the Phoenix's difficult season. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Mon, 14 Apr 2025 04:19:18 Z Friday 11 April 2025: On why Peter Burling and Grant Dalton broke up - Peter Lester /podcasts/sports-fix/friday-11-april-2025-on-why-peter-burling-and-grant-dalton-broke-up-peter-lester/ /podcasts/sports-fix/friday-11-april-2025-on-why-peter-burling-and-grant-dalton-broke-up-peter-lester/ D’Arcy is joined by former America’s Cup sailor and long time yachting commentator Peter Lester to discuss Team New Zealand’s departing helmsmen, Peter Burling. Where to now? For him and TNZ? What made him the most valuable member of the team? Is this as potentially as damaging as when Coutts and Butterworth departed? Lester reveals all.  Piney chimes in with his considerations around the fairytale world of the Masters at Augusta, the home of the biggest fashion crime in sport. The Chamber is infested by D’Arcy and Piney, throwing around some sporting predictions and reckons on yet another mammoth weekend of sport. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts Fri, 11 Apr 2025 04:40:22 Z Thursday 10 April 2025: Andrew Hore - Why the Super Rugby Aupiki final still clashes with the men's game? /podcasts/sports-fix/thursday-10-april-2025-andrew-hore-why-the-super-rugby-aupiki-final-still-clashes-with-the-mens-game/ /podcasts/sports-fix/thursday-10-april-2025-andrew-hore-why-the-super-rugby-aupiki-final-still-clashes-with-the-mens-game/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for Thursday April 10, 2025, Blues Rugby CEO Andrew Hore unpacks why Super Rugby Aupiki was given a 'prime time' slot but still clashes with Super Rugby Pacific - is it just lip service or commercial reality?  D’Arcy delivers an opinion on Joey Manu's rumoured move back to the NRL - and possibly the Wahs?  Plus, the lads join the panel to discuss the start of the 'Masters' golf tournament.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Thu, 10 Apr 2025 04:40:15 Z Wednesday 09 April 2025: Gary Burchett - Head of Sky Sport on Super Rugby outrating the NRL /podcasts/sports-fix/wednesday-09-april-2025-gary-burchett-head-of-sky-sport-on-super-rugby-outrating-the-nrl/ /podcasts/sports-fix/wednesday-09-april-2025-gary-burchett-head-of-sky-sport-on-super-rugby-outrating-the-nrl/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday April 9, 2025 - Gary Burchett - Sky Television's Head of Sport on Super Rugby pulling in big numbers, and a resurgence of a competition now back competing with the NRL.  D’Arcy delivers a tribute to the sudden passing of Dr John Mayhew.  Plus, Newstalk ob体育接口 sports news director Clay Wilson joins the panel to discuss Rugby Australia's mega deal with channel nine.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Wed, 09 Apr 2025 05:34:30 Z Tuesday 08 April 2025: Warren Lees - Should NZC be splitting the head coaching roles? /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-08-april-2025-warren-lees-should-nzc-be-splitting-the-head-coaching-roles/ /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-08-april-2025-warren-lees-should-nzc-be-splitting-the-head-coaching-roles/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Tuesday April 8, 2025 - Warren Lees, former Blackcaps test coach, weighs in on Gary Stead stepping away as the New Zealand white ball coach - and still deciding his future in the test format.  D’Arcy delivers an opinion on why football fans need to up their game in the stands.  Plus, Newstalk ob体育接口 sports journalist Nathan Limm joins the panel to discuss Codie Taylor's call for more player 'sabbaticals'.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Tue, 08 Apr 2025 04:43:42 Z Monday 07 April 2025: Are Moana Pasifika the real deal? /podcasts/sports-fix/monday-07-april-2025-are-moana-pasifika-the-real-deal/ /podcasts/sports-fix/monday-07-april-2025-are-moana-pasifika-the-real-deal/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 7th of April 2025, Moana Pasifika have won back-to-back games for the first time in their history. Rugby commentator Ken Laban joins the podcast to discuss their rise, and whether they could make a run at the Super Rugby title. Piney offers his thoughts on crowds, and the disparities between a few different sport games in Auckland over the weekend. Plus, the Elijah Fa'afiu is back in the peoples' chamber to recap another tough weekend for Liam Lawson. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Mon, 07 Apr 2025 04:58:42 Z Friday 4 April 2025: Will Gary Stead stay with the Blackcaps? /podcasts/sports-fix/friday-4-april-2025-will-gary-stead-stay-with-the-blackcaps/ /podcasts/sports-fix/friday-4-april-2025-will-gary-stead-stay-with-the-blackcaps/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 4th April 2025, Tomorrows match against Pakistan could mark the last game Gary Stead serves as coach of the Blackcaps. Former Blackcap Ken Rutherford joined the podcast to discuss Stead's achievements, and whether it is time to move on from Stead. Piney is encouraged by the Blackcaps development of young talent. And the lads are in the chamber chatting Max Verstappen, and Samoa hosting Scotland at Eden Park. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. Fri, 04 Apr 2025 06:31:17 Z Thursday 03 April 2025: Laurie Mains - Is Super Rugby better without South Africa? /podcasts/sports-fix/thursday-03-april-2025-laurie-mains-is-super-rugby-better-without-south-africa/ /podcasts/sports-fix/thursday-03-april-2025-laurie-mains-is-super-rugby-better-without-south-africa/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for Thursday April 3, 2025, Laurie Mains, former All Blacks coach on five years of no South African teams in Super Rugby - has our game suffered because of it? Or is the product actually better?  D’Arcy delivers an opinion on why Portia Woodman-Wickliffe has a conflict of interest.  Plus, the lads joins the panel to discuss how Liam Lawson is positioned for this weekend.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Thu, 03 Apr 2025 04:00:49 Z Wednesday 02 April 2025: Debbie Sornsen: Moana Pasifika CEO - Is it time people stop bagging rugby? /podcasts/sports-fix/wednesday-02-april-2025-debbie-sornsen-moana-pasifika-ceo-is-it-time-people-stop-bagging-rugby/ /podcasts/sports-fix/wednesday-02-april-2025-debbie-sornsen-moana-pasifika-ceo-is-it-time-people-stop-bagging-rugby/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday April 2, 2025 - Debbie Sornsen: Moana Pasifika's CEO talks about the growth and impact of the side in Super Rugby 2025 - is rugby making a storming comeback on our screens and at the grounds?  D’Arcy delivers an opinion on why the Americas Cup is no longer New Zealand's cup.  Plus, Newstalk ob体育接口 Sports News Editor Clay Wilson joins the panel to discuss a difficult weekend ahead for Liam Lawson in Japan.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Wed, 02 Apr 2025 05:49:00 Z Tuesday 01 April 2025: Brad Butterworth - Uncommercial and I don’t think it’s sustainable /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-01-april-2025-brad-butterworth-uncommercial-and-i-don-t-think-it-s-sustainable/ /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-01-april-2025-brad-butterworth-uncommercial-and-i-don-t-think-it-s-sustainable/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Tuesday 1st April 2025, D’Arcy discusses the latest on the 38th Americas Cup regatta with four-time America’s Cup winner Brad Butterworth. The Auld Mug is destined to never be fought for again on our waters. Or is there still a chance Kiwis can revel in the biggest global waterdance there is?   NZR and Ineos have settled their differences and the potentially lengthy and financially draining court case is closed. Where to now for NZR? D’Arcy has a thought or two...  And NZ Herald scribe Alex Powell bursts into the chamber to discuss the most pressing sport issues of the day.   Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Tue, 01 Apr 2025 06:45:53 Z Monday 31 March 2025: Damian McKenzie locked in for another 4 years /podcasts/sports-fix/monday-31-march-2025-damian-mckenzie-locked-in-for-another-4-years/ /podcasts/sports-fix/monday-31-march-2025-damian-mckenzie-locked-in-for-another-4-years/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for the 31st of March 2025, Damian McKenzie has signed an extension with NZR, which will keep him in New Zealand until 2029. He joins the podcast to discuss his decision to stay on these shores. Piney offers his thoughts on Auckland FC, and what may become an unprecedented debut season for an A-League team. Plus, the Elijah Fa'afiu is back in the peoples' chamber to recap another impressive Warriors performance, and Moana Pasifika getting their biggest ever win. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Mon, 31 Mar 2025 04:35:36 Z Friday 28 March 2025 - Liam Lawson demoted from Red Bull Racing /podcasts/sports-fix/friday-28-march-2025-liam-lawson-demoted-from-red-bull-racing/ /podcasts/sports-fix/friday-28-march-2025-liam-lawson-demoted-from-red-bull-racing/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 28th March 2025, Liam Lawson has been demoted after just 2 races for Red Bull. He'll be racing for Racing Bulls in the Japanese Grand Prix. Kiwi rally star Hayden Paddon joins the podcast to discuss the murky world of racing politics, and what this could mean for Lawson. Piney berates Red Bull for the treatment of Liam Lawson. And the lads are in the chamber to preview the sports weekend. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. Fri, 28 Mar 2025 05:33:15 Z Thursday 27 March 2025: Heath Mills on the plan to save international cricket from collapse /podcasts/sports-fix/thursday-27-march-2025-heath-mills-on-the-plan-to-save-international-cricket-from-collapse/ /podcasts/sports-fix/thursday-27-march-2025-heath-mills-on-the-plan-to-save-international-cricket-from-collapse/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for Thursday March 27, 2025 - WCA chair and New Zealand CPA boss Heath Mills talks about the proposal to restructure the international game amongst the difficult world of franchise cricket.  D’Arcy delivers an opinion on how the Warriors have managed to handle the Richard Agar saga with 'care'.  Plus, the lads join the panel to discuss the 'weird' series between Pakistan and Black Caps.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Thu, 27 Mar 2025 04:07:12 Z Wednesday 26 March 2025: Bob McMurray: Has Liam Lawson been officially dropped by Red Bull? /podcasts/sports-fix/wednesday-26-march-2025-bob-mcmurray-has-liam-lawson-been-officially-dropped-by-red-bull/ /podcasts/sports-fix/wednesday-26-march-2025-bob-mcmurray-has-liam-lawson-been-officially-dropped-by-red-bull/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday March 26, 2025 - Bob McMurray - F1 Commentator - On Liam Lawson reportedly being dropped by Red Bull after his a slow start in Melbourne and Shanghai - how much truth is there to the reports?  D’Arcy delivers an opinion on the Brisbane Olympics giving Paris a run for it's money when it comes to danger.  Plus, Newstalk ob体育接口 Deputy Sports Editor Elliott Smith joins the panel to discuss the sudden departure of Dylan Walker from the Warriors.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts  Wed, 26 Mar 2025 02:20:37 Z Tuesday 25 March 2025: Coach Darren Bazeley on what's next for the All Whites /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-25-march-2025-coach-darren-bazeley-on-whats-next-for-the-all-whites/ /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-25-march-2025-coach-darren-bazeley-on-whats-next-for-the-all-whites/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Tuesday 25 March 2025, Jason Pine catches up with All Whites head coach Darren Bazeley.   Job done at Eden Park, beating New Caledonia to qualify for the FIFA World Cup, but now the real mahi starts. What must be rolled out between now and the big dance in the Americas?   The Black Caps take on Pakistan in an ODI series, and the squad is out for the last flex of the New Zealand summer. The international home summer has been challenging for the fan, but is there a silver lining? D’Arcy climbs in.  And NZ Herald scribe Alex Powell bursts into the chamber to discuss the most pressing sport issues of the day.   Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Tue, 25 Mar 2025 03:21:50 Z Monday 24 March 2025: Blues season goes from bad to worse /podcasts/sports-fix/monday-24-march-2025-blues-season-goes-from-bad-to-worse/ /podcasts/sports-fix/monday-24-march-2025-blues-season-goes-from-bad-to-worse/ On Sports Fix with Elliott Smith for 24th of March 2025, the Blues continue to struggle after losing to their arch-rival Crusaders at Eden Park. Former All Black Mils Muliana joins the podcast to discuss how they can turn their season around. Elliott also struggles to find the answers for the Blues as they run out of time to right the ship. Plus, Elijah Fa'afiu is back in the people's chamber to recap yet another tough weekend for Lawson. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Mon, 24 Mar 2025 03:55:34 Z Friday 21 March 2025: Can Liam Lawson bounce back in China? /podcasts/sports-fix/friday-21-march-2025-can-liam-lawson-bounce-back-in-china/ /podcasts/sports-fix/friday-21-march-2025-can-liam-lawson-bounce-back-in-china/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 21st March 2025, Liam Lawson will look to bounce back from his horror start to the F1 season. Barrie Thomlinson founded the Toyota Racing Series which has seen many drivers go on to become Formula One drivers. He joins D'Arcy to discuss what Liam needs to do to get his F1 season back on track. Piney offers his thoughts on the All Whites journey to what will hopefully be another FIFA World Cup appearance. And the lads are in the chamber to discuss the Breakers new ownership, and give their weekend sporting predictions. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.  Fri, 21 Mar 2025 04:10:39 Z Thursday 20 March 2025: Ricki Herbert: Is the All Whites 'easy' qualifying process bad for the game? /podcasts/sports-fix/thursday-20-march-2025-ricki-herbert-is-the-all-whites-easy-qualifying-process-bad-for-the-game/ /podcasts/sports-fix/thursday-20-march-2025-ricki-herbert-is-the-all-whites-easy-qualifying-process-bad-for-the-game/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for Thursday March 20, 2025 - Ricki Herbert - Former All Whites Coach talks about the 'new' qualification process ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup and is that talent disparity between teams too big? D’Arcy delivers an opinion on whether Super Rugby can hold its momentum.   Plus, the lads join the panel to discuss Sam Ruthe's incredible four-minute mile run.   Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts  Thu, 20 Mar 2025 03:29:18 Z Wednesday 19 March 2025: Chris Wood on his success and future aspirations /podcasts/sports-fix/wednesday-19-march-2025-chris-wood-on-his-success-and-future-aspirations/ /podcasts/sports-fix/wednesday-19-march-2025-chris-wood-on-his-success-and-future-aspirations/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday March 19 2025, Jason Pine catches up with Chris Wood, the All Whites skipper and striking superstar from Nottingham Forest F.C in the English Premier League. He’s back for the OFC semi-final and presumably final, to confirm participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Jason can’t stop smiling.   Another stadium proposal? Western Springs is losing the racecars, but from the ashes rises the phoenix of a new stadium, ironically, funded by the owners of Auckland FC. Is this consortium any better than the pile already littering Auckland city? D’Arcy shares his thoughts.  And Newstalk ob体育接口 Director of Sport Clay Wilson is in the Chamber with D’Arcy to take a closer look at the big sport stories of the day.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Wed, 19 Mar 2025 04:02:26 Z Tuesday 18 March 2025: Are Razor and NZ Rugby united on eligibility? /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-18-march-2025-are-razor-and-nz-rugby-united-on-eligibility/ /podcasts/sports-fix/tuesday-18-march-2025-are-razor-and-nz-rugby-united-on-eligibility/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Tuesday March 18 2025, NZ Herald rugby scribe Gregor Paul unpacks the united front from NZR around eligibility. All Blacks head coach Scott ‘Razor’ Robertson and NZR CEO Mark Robinson are now singing from the same song sheet. Is this genuine alignment or an attempt to smooth over the wreckage from Scott’s stance earlier?  The Formula 1 season roared into life over the weekend, but it wasn’t all that. Dull race, horrid conditions and a DNF from Liam Lawson. Listen to D’Arcy pull positives out of the mess, and what awaits Liam now? And Alex Powell, NZ Herald sportswriter, joins D’Arcy to take a closer look at the big sport stories of the day.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Tue, 18 Mar 2025 04:32:54 Z Monday 17 March 2025: Liam Lawson struggles at the Australian Grand Prix /podcasts/sports-fix/monday-17-march-2025-liam-lawson-struggles-at-the-australian-grand-prix/ /podcasts/sports-fix/monday-17-march-2025-liam-lawson-struggles-at-the-australian-grand-prix/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 17th of March 2025, it was a disappointing outing for Liam Lawson in his first F1 race of 2025, crashing out with 10 laps to go in treacherous conditions at the Australian Grand Prix. Motorsport expert Eric Thompson joined the podcast to discuss what went wrong for Lawson in Melbourne. Piney offers his thoughts on Lawson's tough weekend. Plus, the Elijah Fa'afiu is back in the people's chamber to recap another round of Super Rugby, and how impressive the Warriors bounce-back was. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Mon, 17 Mar 2025 05:54:31 Z Friday 14 March 2025: Will Joseph Parker get a title fight? /podcasts/sports-fix/friday-14-march-2025-will-joseph-parker-get-a-title-fight/ /podcasts/sports-fix/friday-14-march-2025-will-joseph-parker-get-a-title-fight/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 14th March 2025, Oleksander Usyk has been ordered by the WBO to fight Joseph Parker, boxing promoter Dean Lonergan joins the podcast to discuss whether that will happen, and the process required to make the fight happen Piney can hardly contain his excitement for the new F1 Season And the lads are in the chamber to discuss the two Super Rugby kiwi derbies this weekend Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.  Fri, 14 Mar 2025 03:17:11 Z 13 March 2025 - Jared Lawson: Has Liam Lawson bought his dad a house yet? /podcasts/sports-fix/13-march-2025-jared-lawson-has-liam-lawson-bought-his-dad-a-house-yet/ /podcasts/sports-fix/13-march-2025-jared-lawson-has-liam-lawson-bought-his-dad-a-house-yet/ On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for Thursday March 13, 2025 - Jared Lawson, father of New Zealand F1 superstar Liam Lawson, talks about the start of 2025 from Melbourne Australia. How is the Kiwi handling his newfound fame?  D’Arcy delivers an opinion on yet another price hike from Sky TV.  Plus, the lads join the panel to discuss Joe Parker getting shafted by the murky world of heavyweight boxing.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Thu, 13 Mar 2025 04:20:57 Z 12 March 2025: Are parents too cautious about rugby and concussions? /podcasts/sports-fix/12-march-2025-are-parents-too-cautious-about-rugby-and-concussions/ /podcasts/sports-fix/12-march-2025-are-parents-too-cautious-about-rugby-and-concussions/ On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for Wednesday March 12, 2025 - Mike Hester, New Zealand Rugby's Participation Development Manager, talks about the new innovations to improve participation and enjoyment of the game before high school. Will no 15-a-side games until high school actually work?  D’Arcy tells you all you need to know about the upcoming F1 season.  Elliott Smith, Newstalk ob体育接口’s rugby commentator, climbs into the chamber to calm D’Arcy down and peel some layers off the big sport stories of the day. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVE Wed, 12 Mar 2025 03:59:36 Z