Sport Nation Mornings

Join 'The Doyen' for Sport Nation Mornings on Mondays to Wednesdays as Ian Smith and Riccardo Ball set the agenda and cover the big talking points. On Thursdays and Fridays, Alex Chapman picks up the mic alongside Ric.

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How Rugby League is taking over the Pacific Isl...
How Rugby League is taking over the Pacific Islands with Sam Ackerman. On a recent trip to Niue Sam observed the surge in popularity of rugby league following the likes of Samoa, Fiji and Tonga
3 min
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The Sports Desk with Sam Ackerman (26/4/24)
The Sports Desk with Sam Ackerman. Sam has compiled some of the sports action from around the world, so you don’t have to do the digging including, Blackcaps win again v Pakistan, NRL ANZAC Day clashes, EPL Update
6 min
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Super Rugby 2024 Round 10 Moana Pasifika v Fiji...
All Blacks Great Tana Umaga catches up with Smithy to talk Moana Pasifika Super Rugby 2024, tomorrows match v Dura in Lautoka, preparations, expectations, & more
17 min
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QUICK LISTEN | “I don’t think anyone would have...
QUICK LISTEN | “I don’t think anyone would have believed that would happen…been there with many teams before…you gotta feel for them…a lot of reasons why…tough place to be and what comes with that… Tana Umaga on Crusaders 2024
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Talkback Time 0800 150 811 (26/4/24)
Talkback Time with Smithy 0800 150 811. We've thrown the phonelines open for you to have your say on the sporting landscape. Let Ian know what's on your mind today featuring, Cliff from Palmerston, Paul from Northland,
9 min
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NRL 2024 Round 8 Warriors v Titans Review | Kiw...
Former Kiwis & Warriors Captain Dean Bell joins Smithy to review yesterday’s Warriors ANZAC game loss to the Titans at Go Media Stadium Mt Smart
16 min
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QUICK LISTEN | “We’ve got an amazing fantastic ...
QUICK LISTEN | “We’ve got an amazing fantastic leader as a replacement, probably as good as you could ever get…but Addin Fonua-Blake bring different things…a guy that size, having that footwork…” Dean Bell on replacing AFB’s efforts
1 min
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"Addin Fonua-Blake has it..." Smithy's Sermon (...
Smithy’s Sermon. Today Smith reckons the Warriors have a lot of work to do after the ANZAC game home loss to the Gold Coast Titans, wonders if James Fisher-Harris can deliver what Addin Fonua-Blake gives to the side & more
2 min
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Mornings with Stephen McIvor ANZAC Day Special ...
126 min
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NBA Playoff Update | NBA AUS Senior Editor Beny...
16 min
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NRL Round 8 | Former League commentator Andy Ra...
22 min
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Taupo SuperCars review | Taupo Motorsport CEO J...
22 min
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Full Show (24/4/24)
Missed the show this morning? No worries, catch all the action right here from @SENZMornings with Ian Smith featuring, Smithy’s Sermon, Louis Herman-Watt, Talkback Time, Smithy’s Multi, Sam Ackerman, The Sports Desk, Ollie Ritchie, Nigel Avery, Michael Guerin, Andy Thompson.
119 min
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Rural Roundup Preview with Andy Thompson (24/4/24)
Rural Roundup Preview with Andy Thompson. Andy catches up with Smithy to let us know what he has coming up on the show & how life is on the rural side. Catch the Rural Roundup from 12-1pm Wednesdays on all frequencies except Auckland and Wellington, listeners in those regions will find it on the app.
8 min
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LOVERACING.NZ Racing Update with The Mail Run’s...
LOVERACING.NZ Racing Update with The Mail Run’s Mick Guerin on Mornings with Ian Smith including an update on Ellerslie, South Australian racing and more
7 min
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Paris Olympics 2024 | NZ Olympic Team Chef de M...
NZ Olympics Chef de Mission Nigel Avery joins the show to talk Paris Olympics 2024, preparations for the event, his role as Chef de Mission, Surfing in Tahiti, athlete care, expectations & more
21 min
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QUICK LISTEN | “A worry, in our last site visit...
QUICK LISTEN | “A worry, in our last site visit…the guy who was taking us around was a recently retired French triathlete…I said hey, what's the water quality like…he said, we’ve swam in worse…” Nigel Avery on the condition of the Seine
1 min
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The Bulletin with Ollie Ritchie (24/4/24)
The Bulletin with Ollie Ritchie on Crusaders 2024, Rob Penny, Blackcaps v Pakistan, Mark Chapman, ANZAC Day NRL schedule, Super Rugby not on ANZAC Day, NBL scheduling & more
11 min
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QUICK LISTEN | “In years gone by this would be ...
QUICK LISTEN | “In years gone by this would be a dead rubber…absolute gimme…they’re just not playing like a team that's capable of winning Super Rugby games…no ambition on attack…un-Crusaders like…” Ollie Ritchie on Crusaders ’24
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The Sports Desk with Sam Ackerman (24/4/24)
The Sports Desk with Sam Ackerman. Sam has compiled some of the sports action from around the world, so you don’t have to do the digging including, EPL update, Super Rugby, Asafo Aumua, Aaron Cruden turns down Crusaders SOS, Wellington Phoenix & more
10 min
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NRL 2024 Round 8 Preview | League Fix Sam Acker...
League Fix Sam Ackerman previews round 8 of the NRL including the Warriors ANZAC Day sell out against the winless Titans at Go Media Stadium
19 min
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QUICK LISTEN | “The Warriors performance is one...
QUICK LISTEN | “The Warriors performance is one that is out of character…Titans haven’t won a game…they have been very very close…they’ve played four top eight sides…also lost to the Dragons…they’re due a win…” Sam Ackerman on Warriors v Titans
4 min
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NBA x2 – EPL = $3.86 | Smithy's Multi (24/4/24)
Smithy’s Multi. Check out where Smithy thinks the money will be made this weekend. NBA x2 – EPL = $3.86
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Talkback Time with Smithy 0800 150 811 (24/4/24)
Talkback Time with Smithy 0800 150 811. We've thrown the phonelines open for you to have your say on the sporting landscape. Let Ian know what's on your mind today featuring, Joey from Auckland, Cliff from Palmerston, Bruce from Auckland, Des from Auckland
13 min
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Where in the World is Louis Herman-Watt | Intre...
Where in the World is Louis Herman-Watt. Louis joins the show from New York as he and Shannon make their way around the USA and updates us on what he's been up to since he flew the coop including a visit to Yankee Stadium
20 min