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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 of the day, and chat to the big names making headlines on and off the field.


Hosted by two of the biggest names in sports radio in New Zealand, Sports Fix is the perfect daily podcast for Kiwi fans of everything from rugby, cricket, netball, rugby league, golf, and everything in between.


Follow Sports Fix on iHeartRadio or wherever you get your podcasts to get your daily dose of sport every afternoon.

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On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for 12th March 2026, the Warriors got off to a fantastic start in their 2026 NRL season opener rolling the Sydney Roosters 42-18 at home last Friday night. This weekend they face another stern test as they take on the reigning minor premier Canberra Raiders. Erin Clark is a lock for the Warriors and he joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on what's happening at New Zealand Cricket at the moment.  And D'Arcy and Piney discuss Heath Mills resigning as the CEO of the New Zealand Cricket Players Association and the latest re: signings for the Wellington Phoenix women. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 11th March 2026, the Black Caps' squad was announced for the upcoming T20I series against South Africa that is set to get underway this weekend. The squad has a raft of changes from the side that competed at the T20 World Cup with eight players opting out of the tour. Zak Foulkes is a fast bowler for the Black Caps who will be playing and he joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on the Indian cricket team receiving $23.5 million for winning the T20 World Cup. And D'Arcy and NZ Herald sports journalist Chris Reive discuss the latest news coming out of the America's Cup and what they learnt from the first F1 race of the season in Melbourne. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 10th March 2026, it was reported today that Crusaders players Will Tucker and Kershawl Sykes-Martin got into a scuffle at a training session today. Rob Penney, the Crusaders head coach, joined D'Arcy to set the record straight around what actually happened.  D'Arcy shares his thoughts on the opening F1 Grand Prix of the year in Melbourne on Sunday. And D'Arcy and NZ Herald sports journalist Ben Francis discuss Zac Lomax signing for the Western Force and how successful he could be at rugby union and the possibility of Will Warbrick signing for the Warriors.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 9th March 2026, once again, the Black Caps have fallen at the final hurdle of an ICC white ball World Cup, being thrashed by India in the T20 World Cup final. Former Black Cap Scott Styris searches for answers as to why they can't seem to get over the final hurdle. Piney remarks on the incredible feat of Central Districts bowler Brett Randell. Plus, Adam Cooper is in the Chamber remembering the Warriors' win, which just so happened to be part of his stag do. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for 6th March 2026, the Warriors finally kick off their 2026 NRL season at home tonight against the Sydney Roosters. Kurt Capewell is a second rower for the Warriors and he joined D'Arcy to discuss how the team is looking heading into the first game.  Piney shares his thoughts on the fourth round of Super Rugby Pacific, and D'Arcy and Piney discuss the Warriors 2026 season and whether the Black Caps are in for a chance in the T20 World Cup final against India.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for 5th March 2026, it's official - Dave Rennie is the All Blacks coach through to the end of the 2027 Rugby World Cup. It is set to get underway in 18 months, but will Rennie have spent enough time in charge to lead the All Blacks to victory? Former Wallabies head coach and current Japan coach Eddie Jones joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on if it is finally the Warriors' year.  And D'Arcy and Piney discuss the Black Caps epic semi-final victory over South Africa this morning and whether Brodie Retallick would ever come back to the All Blacks. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 4th March 2026, the wait is finally over. Today, it was officially announced that Dave Rennie will be the next head coach of the All Blacks and see them through to the next Rugby World Cup in 2027. Gary Dawson was the CEO of the Chiefs when Rennie was the head coach and won two Super Rugby titles. He joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on Dave Rennie becoming the first All Blacks head coach of Pasifika heritage. And D'Arcy and Newstalk ZB lead rugby commentator Elliot Smith discuss the appointment of Dave Rennie as the All Blacks' head coach, and what was said at the first press conference earlier today.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 3rd March 2026, the Warriors have announced that their season opening match at Mount Smart Stadium is another sellout, continuing the momentum over the past couple seasons where they continue to sell out their home games. Cameron George is the CEO of the Warriors and he joined D'Arcy to discuss. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on Pakistan cricket players being fined $30,000 after bowing out at the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup And D'Arcy and NZ Herald sports journalist Nathan Limm discuss Greg Peters standing down as the New Zealand Rugby League CEO as well as the big sporting weekend in store for Auckland, with the Warriors, Blues, Auckland FC and the Ellerslie races all taking place. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 2nd March 2026, Daniel Hillier has won the NZ Open, becoming the first Kiwi to win the event since 2017. He joined the podcast to reflect on his dream feat. Piney gives his thoughts on the upcoming Warriors season. Plus, Adam Cooper is in the chamber discussing the Black Caps' chances in the T20 World Cup semi-finals. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 27th February 2026, The IndyCar season is about to get underway where Kiwi Scott Dixon will compete for his 24th season. He joined D'Arcy to preview his upcoming season. A big decision to be made by interim Phoenix head coach Chris Greenacre, what to do with Josh Oluwayemi. Piney offers his thoughts, Plus, the lads are in the chamber previewing the weekend of sport, Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for 26th February 2026, the news broke this week that Moana Pasifika would not be able to make the trip over to Tonga for a Super Rugby Pacific match for the second time in as many years. The club has said that they are unable to cover the $600,000 cost of shipping the broadcasting equipment to the stadium despite working with sponsors to try make it happen. Debbie Sorensen is the CEO of Moana Pasifika and she joined D'Arcy to discuss . D'Arcy shares his thoughts on the T20 match between the White Ferns and Zimbabwe last night and the lack of knowledge of the match. And D'Arcy and Piney discuss the Black Caps' chances at the T20 World Cup following this mornings win against Sri Lanka and the possibility of Parker Jackson-Cartwright playing for the Tall Blacks.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 25th February 2026, the defending champion Crusaders have had a rough start to the 2026 Super Rugby season, losing their first two games. This includes a record breaking defeat to the Brumbies in Christchurch this past Sunday 50-24. Rob Penney is the head coach of the Crusaders, and he joined D'Arcy to discuss what's gone wrong.  D'Arcy shares his thoughts on a potential boycott of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.  And D'Arcy and New Zealand Herald sports journalist Alex Powell discuss Scott Robertson signing on to coach the Barbarians this year, the Melie Kerr era of the White Ferns that begins today against Zimbabwe and the Black Caps' match against Sri Lanka at the T20 World Cup later tonight. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 24th February 2026, earlier today it was announced that New Zealand Rugby's General Manager of Professional Rugby and Performance, Chris Lendrum, would be leaving the role. It concludes 20 years of service with NZR, however he will remain around the organisation in a consultancy capacity till the end of the year. He joined D'Arcy to discuss.  D'Arcy shares his thoughts on the fight between Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao. And D'Arcy and NZ Herald sports journalist Ben Francis discuss Mitch Barnett leaving the Warriors at the end of the season and the latest records that Sam Ruthe has broken on the running track. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 23rd February 2026, after suffering yet another embarrassing defeat at the hands of Auckland FC, Wellington Phoenix head coach Giancarlo Italiano announced his resignation effective immediately. Piney caught up with director of Football at the Wellington Phoenix, Shaun Gill, to discuss the fallout from the resignation, and where the club goes to from here. Piney outlines who he would like to see take over from Giancarlo Italiano. Plus, Adam Cooper is in the Chamber discussing a record defeat for the Crusaders at the hands of the Brumbies. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Sports Fix with Jason Pine and D'Arcy Waldegrave for 20th February 2026, Another edition of A-League's NZ derby takes place tomorrow in Wellington, with the Phoenix desperate to pick up their first ever win of the rivalry. Head Coach Giancarlo Italiano joins the podcast to discuss how they plan on getting the Auckland FC monkey of their backs Piney stresses the importance for Wellington to at least pick up a point from the derby. Plus, the lads are in the chamber discussing the horror 12 month Netball NZ has endured. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for 19th February 2026, this week it was announced that there would be changes to the eligibility laws allowing Kiwis to represent either state - providing they meet the eligibility criteria. This has sparked several Kiwi stars speaking out saying that they would be interested in playing, while Jahrome Hughes has come out saying he isn't interested. Greg Peters is the CEO of NZRL and he joined D'Arcy to discuss what these changes will mean for Kiwis players. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on turnover in New Zealand Rugby. And D'Arcy and Piney discuss Zoi Sadowski-Synnott getting a silver medal overnight at the Winter Olympics and the Black Caps chances in the T20 World Cup after making it through to the Super 8 round. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 18th February 2026, last night's washout of the Zimbabwe v Ireland match at the T20 World Cup officially knocked Australia out at the group stage of the tournament - the first time this has happened since 2009. Mark Howard is a cricket commentator for Fox in Australia, and he joined D'Arcy to discuss the fallout back in Australia. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on the decisions administrators are making taking centre stage over the sport itself. And D'Arcy and New Zealand Herald sports journalist Alex Powell discuss Matt Whineray stepping away as the chairman of the board at Netball New Zealand and the Black Caps' chances at the T20 World Cup now they've made it into the Super 8 round.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave for 17th February 2026, last night at the Halberg Awards, former All Black captain and legend Richie McCaw was inducted into the New Zealand Sport Hall of Fame alongside Dame Valerie Adams. Richie caught up with D'Arcy to celebrate the achievement. D'Arcy shares his thoughts on Tupou Vaa'i's controversial try over the weekend and the referees being held accountable. And D'Arcy and sports broadcaster Hamish McKay discuss the latest in the Winter Olympic Games and whether the interest levels are there, the first round of Super Rugby Pacific that concluded over the weekend and the number of competitive track and field athletes in New Zealand and how it continues to grow.  Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Sports Fix with Jason Pine for 16th February 2026, State of Origin is heading to New Zealand for the first time ever in 2027. Rugby League's biggest rivalry will be brought to Eden Park, and alongside this announcement the NRL announced a tweaking of eligibility rules, meaning some on NZ's biggest stars may be able to play as well. NRL CEO Andrew Abdo joins the podcast to discuss what went into making this decision and the logistics behind making it happen. Piney weighs up the delicate balance between entertainment and safety in the wake of the huge collision between the Black Foils and Team France at the Auckland Sail GP regatta. Plus, Clay Wilson is in the Chamber discussing a hot start to the Super Rugby season. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. LISTEN ABOVESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On Sports Fix with D'Arcy Waldegrave and Jason Pine for 13th February 2026, this weekend the second round of the Sail GP sailing competition descends on Auckland for a weekend of action. There are 12 teams competing from across the globe with one of those being New Zealand's own the Black Foils. Leo Takahashi is a Flight Controller for the Black Foils and he joined D'Arcy to discuss the weekend. Piney highlights the need for the Wellington Phoenix to get cracking in the A-League with 10 rounds remaining  And D'Arcy and Piney discuss the Sail GP grand prix that is happening in the Waitemata harbour over the weekend as well as the Super Rugby opening round that gets underway tonight. Get 'Sports Fix' every weekday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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