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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
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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James McOnie from The Crowd Goes Wild joined Piney to discuss the start of the Winter Olympics, the Super Rugby season and the upcoming Super Bowl.

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The New England Patriots are set to face off against the Seattle Seahawks tomorrow as part of Super Bowl LX.

The match, which is a repeat of Super Bowl XLIX in 2014, takes place at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California.

Marc Peard from The Mo... more

13-year-old Elise Barber is set to be facing off against some of New Zealand's best women amateur golfers next week.

Barber got a late call-up to Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific championship at Royal Wellington, to begin this Thursday.

Her coach, D... more

Listen to the Weekend Sport with Jason Pine Full Show Podcast for Sunday 8 February.

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

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Recent Guests

Dean Kingsbear
Golf coach, coach of Elise Barber
Episode: Dean Kingsbear: Elise Barber's coach on the 13-year-old golfer playing in the Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific championship
Kennedy Cherrington
NRL player and member of the New Zealand Māori Wahine Toa All-Stars
Parramatta Eels
Episode: Full Show Podcast: 08 February 2026
Mark Peard
Co-host, The Morning Shift Show Podcast
Newstalk ZB
Episode: Full Show Podcast: 08 February 2026
Clarke Dermody
Assistant coach of the Highlanders
Highlanders
Episode: Clark Dermody: Highlanders assistant coach ahead of 2026 Super Rugby season
Jono Gibbes
New head coach of the Chiefs
Chiefs Rugby
Episode: Jono Gibbes: Chiefs head coach speaks ahead of Super Rugby season
Neil McGregor
Leadership and organisational culture consultant
Human Synergistics NZ
Episode: Full Show Podcast: 07 February 2026
Tana Umaga
Head coach of Moana Pacifica and former All Black
Moana Pacifica
Episode: Full Show Podcast: 07 February 2026
Robbie O'Donnell
Captain of the Northern Brave cricket team
Northern Brave
Episode: Robbie O'Donnell: Northern Brave captain on the team beating the Canterbury Kings
Xara Jetley
Wellington Blaze all-rounder, reflecting on her cricketing journey and preparation for the finals
Wellington Blaze
Episode: Xara Jetley: Wellington Blaze All Rounder ahead of the Super Smash Final against the Auckland Hearts

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 90 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 Zealand6 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.

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Apple Podcasts
#53
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Apple Podcasts
#68
Canada/Sports/Rugby
Apple Podcasts
#172
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Apple Podcasts
#33
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Apple Podcasts
#43
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Apple Podcasts
#88
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Rob Penney: Crusaders Head Coach on another season coaching the team, their title defence
Q: How keen is Sever Rees to leave the Crusaders club on a high?
Rob acknowledges that Rees and the other departing players are passionate and committed to ensuring they perform well this season before leaving.
Rob Penney: Crusaders Head Coach on another season coaching the team, their title defence
Q: When are you expecting to have Scott Barrett back?
Rob mentions Barrett is expected to return around the 10th or 11th week of the season after taking a break for recovery.
Rob Penney: Crusaders Head Coach on another season coaching the team, their title defence
Q: How do you feel you're placed going into the season to have a crack at going back to back?
Penney emphasizes that the team is focused on winning one game at a time while recognizing they have a strong and exciting group.
Neil McGregor: Human Synergistics NZ Leadership and Organisational Culture Consultant on Scott Robertson's departure from the All Blacks
Q: How common is it for someone who hasn't been successful in a certain role to learn from it and be successful in the future in a similar job?
It's very common to learn from failures and apply those lessons effectively in future roles.
Neil McGregor: Human Synergistics NZ Leadership and Organisational Culture Consultant on Scott Robertson's departure from the All Blacks
Q: Is it sometimes just a fact of life that some people aren't suited to certain roles?
Most people can adapt to many roles, but some may take longer to adjust than others.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Weekend Sport

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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.

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. Dean Kingsbear
2. Kennedy Cherrington
3. Mark Peard
4. Clarke Dermody
5. Jono Gibbes
6. Neil McGregor
7. Tana Umaga
8. Robbie O'Donnell

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