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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
Netball
Luke Littler
Pumas
Hamilton
Maddie Wishy
Eden Park

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

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Listen to the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast for Sunday 11 January.

Get the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast every Saturday and Sunday afternoon on iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts.See omnystudio.com/lis... more

International sports coaching expert and author Wayne Goldsmith joined Jason Pine to give advice on keeping New Years resolutions... if you haven't already broken them.

Goldsmith said, "I think way too many people are looking for a magic key or a ... more

In October 2025 Karl Budge was appointed as the new Blues CEO.

Budge has previously served as the CEO of the ASB Classic, and been involved in the New Zealand Olympic Committee, SailGP, and the New Zealand Rugby Board.

He joined Jason Pine to c... more

Busy times ahead for the Black Caps.

They're preparing for their three-match ODI series against India, followed by the five-match T20 series that serves as ideal preparation for the upcoming T20 World Cup.

The squad features several new faces,... more

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Recent Guests

Ricky Swinell
Tennis commentator
ASB Classic
Episode: Full Show Podcast: 11 January 2026
Blair Chuik
Co-CEO and wing trimmer of the Blackfoils
Blackfoils
Episode: Full Show Podcast: 11 January 2026
Rajen Ravindra
New Zealand cricketer and key member of the T20 squad
New Zealand Cricket
Episode: Full Show Podcast: 11 January 2026
Karl Budge
New CEO of the Blues, passionate about rugby and sports strategy
Blues Rugby
Episode: Karl Budge: New Blues CEO chats strategies and plans for 2026
Gordon Noble-Campbell
Chair of the New Zealand Amateur Sport Association
Episode: Full Show Podcast: 10 January 2026
Bill Tuiloma
47-cap defender and new Wellington Phoenix player
Wellington Phoenix
Episode: Full Show Podcast: 10 January 2026
Philip Calloway
Author of e-book Heart in Manchester, a lifelong Manchester United fan
Episode: Full Show Podcast: 04 January 2026
Mark Howard
Fox Sports commentator and analyst
Fox Sports
Episode: Full Show Podcast: 04 January 2026
Pateri Kopanen
Head coach of the New Zealand Breakers
New Zealand Breakers
Episode: Full Show Podcast: 04 January 2026

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 89 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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There are some critiques about the show's navigation and accessibility, indicating room for improvement in user experience.
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

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#118
United States/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#90
Canada/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#231
United Kingdom/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#53
Germany/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#63
France/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#106
Australia/Sports/Rugby

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Gordon Noble-Campbell: Chair of the Amateur Sports Association on community sport organisations having to register under the Incorporated Societies Act
Q: What is your advice then Gordon to those involved in clubs who haven't yet taken the required steps?
Advise your members of the current situation and access available resources to inform and educate members about what needs to be done to comply with the legislation.
Gordon Noble-Campbell: Chair of the Amateur Sports Association on community sport organisations having to register under the Incorporated Societies Act
Q: How much of this work then falls to volunteers who may well lack the knowledge and the skills to be able to cope with the changes that are required?
Most sports clubs are run by well-meaning individuals from the local community, typically time-poor and not necessarily equipped with the knowledge or skills needed for compliance, which poses significant challenges.
Karl Budge: New Blues CEO chats strategies and plans for 2026
Q: Do you think the Blues will ever move from Eden Park?
Budge hasn't considered that yet, focusing on enhancing their partnership with Eden Park for now.
Karl Budge: New Blues CEO chats strategies and plans for 2026
Q: How big a part of your role is ensuring good fan engagement?
Budge sees fan engagement as critical, emphasizing that it's vital to keep fans at the center of the team's activities.
Karl Budge: New Blues CEO chats strategies and plans for 2026
Q: How close do you expect to work with other CEOs, especially in New Zealand?
Budge mentioned an impressive engagement with other CEOs and a desire to collaborate while still maintaining competitive dynamics.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Weekend Sport

What is Weekend Sport about and what kind of topics does it cover?

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.

The unique aspect of this show is the accessibility it provides to high-profile guests fr... more

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Recent guests on Weekend Sport include:

1. Ricky Swinell
2. Blair Chuik
3. Rajen Ravindra
4. Karl Budge
5. Gordon Noble-Campbell
6. Bill Tuiloma
7. Philip Calloway
8. Mark Howard

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