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Weekend Sport with Jason Pine

Newstalk ZB
All Blacks
Darts
Argentina
Hamish Kerr
Olympics
Lydia Ko
Rugby
New Zealand
Silver Ferns
High Jump
Olympic Games
New Zealand Cricket
Hamilton Darts Masters
UFC 305
TJ Perenara
Netball
Luke Littler
Pumas
Hamilton
Maddie Wishy

Weekend Sport with Jason Pine on Newstalk ZB brings you all the action and reaction to the sporting weekend.

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Sam Ruthe's father, Ben Ruthe chats to Piney about the young running star's record-smashing performances in middle distances.

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Blackcaps seamer Zac Foulkes unpacks the teams' challenging conditions that led to drawing against the Windies.

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James McOnie chats about the Blackcaps' struggles through the West Indies, England's collapse in the Ashes, how promising All Whites' World Cup run could be, and Sam Ruthe's rising status on the track.

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F1 Journalist Peter Windsor talks about the coming finish to the season, who's likely to see the podium, how competitive the final race will be, and what each team will be focusing on

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Recent Guests

Peter Windsor
Award-winning Formula One journalist and broadcaster
Episode: Peter Windsor: F1 Season concludes overnight
Richard Petrie
Former cricketer expressing views on NZ20
Episode: Full Show Podcast: 06 December 2025
Michael Boxall
Key defender for the All Whites
Minnesota United
Episode: Full Show Podcast: 06 December 2025
Brian Young
Former New Zealand batsman
New Zealand Cricket
Episode: Full Show Podcast: 06 December 2025
Darren Bazeley
Head Coach of the All Whites
New Zealand Football
Episode: Full Show Podcast: 06 December 2025
Giancarlo Italiano
Head coach of Wellington Phoenix
Wellington Phoenix
Episode: Giancarlo Italiano: Wellington Phoenix Head Coach on the clash against Auckland FC
Michael Campbell
Professional golfer and U.S. Open Champion
Episode: Full Show Podcast: 30 November 2025
Rob Walters
Head Coach of the Blackcaps
New Zealand Cricket
Episode: Full Show Podcast: 30 November 2025
Mark Greatbatch
Former international batsman and new president of New Zealand Cricket
New Zealand Cricket
Episode: Full Show Podcast: 29 November 2025

Host

Jason Pine
Host of Weekend Sport, a prominent sports commentator and presenter known for his engaging interviews with athletes and deep insights into the world of sports.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 88 ratings
  • Better with Piney

    So much better since Jason Pine took over from Martin Devlin. One hundred times better!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    orcapoise
    New Zealand2 years ago
  • Simon Drought

    Go the Nix!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Simon Drought
    New Zealand2 years ago
  • Sports fan

    Great interviews with some big name players. More motorsports Marty!

    Enjoy your passion for the team you support

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kiwi merd
    New Zealand5 years ago
  • Yes boy

    Murray Deaker would be proud

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nik Cella
    Australia6 years ago
  • Drs podcast

    Big fan of Marty and listened most days when he was on during the but struggle to be able to listen to the show on weekends so have had a look at the podcasts. What a mess!! Who ever put this together needs an uppercut, unnecessarily hard to navigate through. Probably the worst I’ve seen

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    Rather_Bfishing
    New Zealand7 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the insightful interviews with sports figures and current events analyses.
The content is engaging and accessible for both casual fans and serious sports followers.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#72
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Apple Podcasts
#71
Canada/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#151
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Apple Podcasts
#39
Germany/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#44
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Apple Podcasts
#77
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Full Show Podcast: 06 December 2025
Q: How did you prepare for the derby match against Auckland FC?
Giancarlo Italiano mentioned the importance of maintaining focus while managing the emotional aspect of the match.
Full Show Podcast: 06 December 2025
Q: What are the key focuses for the All Whites ahead of the World Cup?
Ensuring all players are fit and available is crucial, as well as getting ample preparation time.
Full Show Podcast: 06 December 2025
Q: How does the team feel about the World Cup draw?
Darren Bazeley expressed that the group could have been tougher but sees it as a good opportunity.
Steve Corica: Auckland FC Head Coach on the derby against the Wellington Phoenix
Q: How much does your prep and approach change with so much travel?
Corica states the travel can be difficult, but notes that the team performed well last year away from home and is hopeful they will continue to do the same this season.
Steve Corica: Auckland FC Head Coach on the derby against the Wellington Phoenix
Q: Do you have to control their emotions in weeks like this?
Corica acknowledges that players get very excited during derby week and that it's essential to keep them focused and calm before the match.

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This podcast provides immersive coverage of various sports, focusing on major events, key figures, and insightful discussions around the sporting landscape. With a strong emphasis on rugby, cricket, and other popular sports, it punctuates its discussions with interviews from notable athletes and coaches, offering listeners a blend of analysis and personal anecdotes. Topics often revolve around upcoming fixtures, player performances, and the broader implications of sports in society. Listeners can expect both educational content and passionate commentary, making it appealing to sports enthusiasts who appreciate deeper insights into the games they love.

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2. Richard Petrie
3. Michael Boxall
4. Brian Young
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8. Rob Walters

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