Sport Nation Mornings

Sport Nation Mornings set the agenda and cover the big talking points with Tony Johnson and Riccardo Ball on Mondays to Wednesdays. On Thursdays and Fridays, Alex Chapman picks up the mic alongside Ric.

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The Sports Desk (23/3/23)
The Sports Desk. Producer Logan has compiled some of the sports action from around the globe, so you don’t have to do the digging including a Palmy Boys cricketer takes 9/12 v Rotorua Boys’ Highschool
5 min
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NBL 2023 | Auckland Tuatara Head Coach Aaron Yo...
Auckland Tuatara Head Coach Aaron Young joins the show to talk NBL 2023 tipping off April 6th, player signings, squad depth, coaching team, expectations & more
19 min
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TAB Update with Paul Maoate (23/3/23)
TAB Update with Paul Maoate. Pauly from the TAB updates us on the latest new, odds, previews & more
2 min
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LOVERACING.NZ Update with The Good Oil’s Louis ...
LOVERACING.NZ Update with The Good Oil’s Louis Herman-Watt on Mornings with Ian Smith
4 min
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The Panel with Aiden McLaughlin & Ben Strang (2...
The Panel with Aiden McLaughlin & Ben Strang on Zane Robertson caught using EPO, Debbie Hockley medal for best woman in the game, Sir Richard Hadlee award, NZ Football All Whites, Ian Foster, new era of Rugby
18 min
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QUICK LISTEN | "It’s been a pretty inconsistent...
QUICK LISTEN | It’s been a pretty inconsistent 12 months for the White Ferns, some ups at the Commonwealth games & certainly some down…” Aiden McLaughlin picks his Debbie Hockley & Sir Richard Hadlee medal winners
2 min
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QUICK LISTEN | “Good riddance to him, he’s been...
QUICK LISTEN | “Good riddance to him, he’s been very outspoken against drug cheats as well which is the ironic thing.” Ben Strang on Kiwi drugs cheat Zane Robertson throwing stones in glasshouses
2 min
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Aupiki Final Preview | Matatu Head Coach Blair ...
Matatu Head Coach Blair Baxter joins the show to preview Super Rugby Aupiki Final vs Chiefs Manawa this Saturday, squad matchups, turn-around from last years winless campaign, standout players & more
12 min
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QUICK LISTEN | “They’re really clear on the pla...
QUICK LISTEN | “They’re really clear on the plan we’re trying to implement right from the get-go.” Blair Baxter on the surprise stat about Matatu this season & more
1 min
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Smithy’s Multi (23/3/23)
Smithy’s Multi. Check out where Smithy thinks the money will be made. NRL – ODI – Football = $3.41
1 min
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NRL WAR v BUL Preview | Warriors Assistant Coac...
Warriors Assistant Coach Richard Agar joins the show to talk NRL, Warriors 2023, return to Mt Smart, squad depth, coaching team, his career, round 4 matchup v Bulldogs, preparations & more
14 min
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QUICK LISTEN | “We’ve done it a little differen...
QUICK LISTEN | “We’ve done it a little differently, Smithy this year, we don’t do attack & defense as coaches.” Richard Agar on the coaching structure at the Warriors, why they do it & how it works
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QUICK LISTEN | “I’ve spent plenty of time on th...
QUICK LISTEN | “I’ve spent plenty of time on that Western Terrace, too watching test cricket, culturally that can prepare you for a lot of things.” Richard Agar on going from Yorkshire to South Auckland & his coaching journey
2 min
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QUICK LISTEN | “We’ve had terrific buy in from ...
QUICK LISTEN | “We’ve had terrific buy in from the players, I think it does help when some of the things we’ve tried to implement have worked for us…” Richard Agar his impression of the team & the changes made from last year
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Blackcaps Coach Gary Stead (22/3/23)
Blackcaps Coach Gary Stead catches up with Smithy to give his report card on the Test series win over Sri Lanka, stand-out moments, squad depth & makeup, the ODI series, change of coaching structure & more
17 min
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QUICK LISTEN | “I love what test cricket is abo...
QUICK LISTEN | “I love what test cricket is about, I love the battles over five days but equally I enjoy the short format.” Gary Stead on the change of coaching structure for Black Caps and his preference
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"Dope, dope, too much dope." | Smithy's Sermon ...
Smithy’s Sermon. Today Smithy has some words for Kiwi athlete Zane Robertson caught doping and given an 8-year ban, Razor representing the name well, and the politician one, Grant with his pending budget
1 min
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Full show (22/3/23)
Missed the show this morning? No worries, catch all the action right here from @SENZMornings with Ian Smith featuring, Smithy’s Sermon, Talkback Time, Tommy Smith, Smithy’s Multi, Storm Purvis, Andrew Gourdie, Hamish Bidwell, Louis Herman-Watt, Phillipa Morris, Gary Stead, Stumped by Smithy, Andy Thompson
113 min
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TAB Update with Phillipa Morris (22/3/23)
TAB Update with Phillipa Morris. Pip from the TAB updates us on the latest new, odds, previews & more
1 min
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Stumped by Smithy (22/3/23)
Stumped by Smithy. Callers get the chance to hit Riccardo around the park but beware, if you get it wrong, Smithy is then given a chance to knock the bails off with the right answer. Be in to win a TAB $50 Bonus Bet
5 min
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LOVERACING.NZ Update with The Good Oil’s Louis ...
LOVERACING.NZ Update with The Good Oil’s Louis Herman-Watt on Mornings with Ian Smith
2 min
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The Panel with Andrew Gourdie & Hamish Bidwell ...
The Panel with Andrew Gourdie & Hamish Bidwell on Scott Robertson appointment as All Blacks coach from 2024, Blackcaps test season, NZ A v AUS A, Danny Lee cleans up at LIV Golf
22 min
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QUICK LISTEN | “There is a levelling up going o...
QUICK LISTEN | “There is a levelling up going on between LIV & the PGA Tour, the PGA Tour has lost some big names, some of its best players.” Andrew Gourdie on the LIV Golf v PGA Tour arguments & Danny Lee success
3 min
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QUICK LISTEN | “I think with the employers he’s...
QUICK LISTEN | “I think with the employers he’s got, he needs all the luck he can get coz I don’t think they looked after Ian Foster that well.” Hamish Bidwell on Scott Robertson, Ian Foster NZR & more
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ANZ Premiership | Former Silver Ferns Defender ...
Former Silver Ferns Defender turned sports presenter Storm Purvis catches up with Smithy to talk ANZ Premiership, round three results, Magic upset Mystics, Stars at the top, a Silver Fern great answers an SOS, Steel struggling & more
13 min