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Sharpen Up

Sharpen Up Show
Rugby
Super Rugby
Warriors
Women's Rugby
Aupiki
Netball
Moana Pasifika
Black Ferns
Easter
Broncos
Basketball
FIFA World Cup
Super Rugby Aupiki
Blues Waihine
Bledisloe Cup
New Zealand Rugby
Dylan Brown
Hurricanes
Matatini
Rugby League

Sharpen Up is the sports podcast you didn’t know you needed—real talk, big laughs, and a Māori take on sport. Hosted by Courtney Tairi, Piri Weepu, Api Pewhairangi, and Creative Taro Jordaan - it’s where expert insights meet epic yarns with plenty of banter. Piri’s the rugby legend who’s a bit cheeky, Courtney keeps things on track (most of the time), Jordaan makes an impact off the benchand Api b... more

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Latest Episodes

On this weeks episode we have one of Aotearoa’s most accomplished CrossFit athletes Es Maihi. Check it out!

Discipline, whakapapa, and drive 🚣🏽 Tupuria King talks legacy, purpose, and pushing limits... check it ou!

On this weeks episode we have on Kenny Edwards & Mane Fonua! We cover the NRL grand final, their careers, and moving into coaching with League Kings Academy.

We sat down with Tai Tupou, the man behind the Last Chance Project, to talk through his Rugby journey, breaking the stigma around Men's mental health and much more... check it out 🗣️

On this week's episode, we have Whatanui Flavell! We talk his upbringing, what got him and his whanau into the crossfit space and much more!

On this week’s episode, our guests' Wi-Fi was playing up, so they will be on hold until next week. The crew discusses all things sports, Te Wiki o te Reo Māori, and shares the usual banter. You know what to do... check it out!

On this weeks episode the team talk about Fathers Day, Black Ferns, Jeff McTainsh, Wahs & much more!

On this week's episode we have Naitoa Ah Kuoi! The definition of Chiefs Mana, we talk through his upbringing, being a father and much more!

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Recent Guests

Braxton Sorensen-McGee
18-year-old Super Rugby Aupiki champion and rugby player
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Episode: Episode 6 - Braxton's Home & Away

Hosts

Courtney Tairi
Host and facilitator, often keeping discussions on track while contributing personal insights and stories.
Piri Weepu
Former rugby player and likable co-host known for his cheeky perspective and humor in discussions about the sport.
Api Pewhairangi
Co-host who shares personal experiences from the sports field, bringing in engaging anecdotes and light-hearted commentary.
Creative Taro Jordaan
Co-host and creative contributor offering unique insights and adding depth to discussions with his perspective.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Episode 6 - Braxton's Home & Away
Q: Who do you go and talk to about to help you make these decisions?
When I heard about the Sevens contract, me and my mum were talking and she was stunned.
Episode 6 - Braxton's Home & Away
Q: How was that playing with the legend of the game in the wahine space?
Portia's great. She's just amazing. She really helped me a lot in my journey, obviously.
Episode 6 - Braxton's Home & Away
Q: What was it like when you got that intercept?
I was just telling myself, run, run, run, don't stop, keep running.
Episode 6 - Braxton's Home & Away
Q: How does it feel to be a Super Rugby Aupiki Champion?
It's really good. Well, it's my first year, so it's honestly amazing and just reminds me of when we won our Farah Palmer Cup.

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Focusing on the vibrant world of sports, this podcast offers a unique lens through which to explore the latest developments across various sports, with a strong emphasis on rugby. The lively discussions feature humbling anecdotes and personal stories from the hosts, whose backgrounds enrich their perspectives on sporting events. With a blend of humor and expert insight, episodes delve into the nuances of both men's and women's sports, showcasing significant players and teams while highlighting the cultural significance of sports in Māori communities. A distinctive feature of the content is the hosts' seamless camaraderie, weaving together lighthearted banter with serious sports analysis, which is likely to resonate with fans looking for an ... more

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