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Sharpen Up

Sharpen Up Show

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 brings the oranges... Together, they break down the biggest sports stories, chat with top athletes, and

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01:05:07

Episode 15 - Game's Gone

Sharpen Up ·

2025/06/16

On this week's episode we have Joe Royal back on hosting duties and we talk all things Netball, Super, NRL and much more!

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01:07:39

Episode 14 - Joe Royal/Takoha Ropati

Sharpen Up ·

2025/06/09

On this week's episode we are joined by ex Maori All Black & Moana Pasifika player Joe Royal and also Touch All-star Takoha Ropati! we korero through their upbringing, what got them into their sport and much more!

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01:03:16

Episode 13 - Nehe Milner-Skudder

Sharpen Up ·

2025/06/03

On this week we're joined by Nehe Milner-Skudder! The All Black's 2015 World Cup star known for his electrifying footwork and flair. From dazzling with the Canes to overcoming Injury setbacks, He talks us through his Upbringing and what it was like playing alongside fellow greats... check it out!

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01:08:33

Episode 12 - ORIGIN-als

Sharpen Up ·

2025/05/26

On this week's episode, we go back to just the OG crew and talk all things Origin, Super, Black Ferns, NRL and much more! Check it out!

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01:02:55

Episode 11 - Ruahei Demant

Sharpen Up ·

2025/05/20

On this week's episode we have Black Ferns Captain, Ruahei Demant! We talk through her upbringing, The challenges of coming into a professional sport with Te Reo as your first language and much more! Check it out!

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01:00:09

Episode 10 - Portia Woodman-Wickliffe

Sharpen Up ·

2025/05/13

On this week's episode we have a legend in the game of Rugby, an Olympian who has represented New Zealand on the world stage. A trail blazer & proud Wāhine Māori; Portia Woodman-Wickliffe joins us! We also have the return of missing person Piri Weepu and talk all things Sports... check it out!

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01:02:54

Episode 9 - Shooting Stars

Sharpen Up ·

2025/05/06

On this week's episode we have the amazingly talented wahine Maia Wilson! We talk all things netball, from why she chose this career over Basketball, Her heroes, The cultural change in Netball over the years... and much more!

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00:57:57

Episode 8 - Faith, Family, Friends & Footy

Sharpen Up ·

2025/04/29

On this week's episode we have on All Black and Super Rugby Champion... Caleb Clarke! Him and the team talk through the Importance of the 4 F's, Following in his father's footsteps and many more!

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01:02:46

Episode 7 - Wahs Stunner & Pukana

Sharpen Up ·

2025/04/22

On this week's episode, the team talk about how they spend their Easter, the wahs bumping up everyone's heart rates lol... Aupiki, Netball, Super and much more! check it out!

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00:51:46

Episode 6 - Braxton's Home & Away

Sharpen Up ·

2025/04/15

On this week's episode we have Aupiki Champion and Superstar; Braxton Sorensen-McGee! We talk through her whanau, career goals and what it's like to be champion at just 18 years old! check it out!

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00:54:23

Episode 4 - Scraps 'n Heartland

Sharpen Up ·

2025/04/08

In this week's episode, the team cover one of the biggest rounds of upsets in League & Union and Coco and Piri share some wise words about their expert fighting coach Monty Betham

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00:54:38

Episode 5 - Coaching & Poaching

Sharpen Up ·

2025/04/08

On this weeks episode, we have the whole team in to talk about their favourite coaches, possible Ngati Porou poaches... and also talking through the past weekend of Super, NRL, Aupiki and the wahine 7s!

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00:50:18

Episode 3 - Back Fence Feels & Achilles Heels

Sharpen Up ·

2025/03/25

In this week's episode, the team talk through who's the best back fencer, career threatening injuries and their favourite sporting moments of all time!

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00:49:51

Episode 2 - Confessions of a Touchaholic

Sharpen Up ·

2025/03/18

In this week's episode, the team talk through Blow-ups, no Blowouts and Api's confessional has everyone in tears... Nau Mai!

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00:54:21

Episode 1 - Matatini, Manus & Million Dollar Paydays

Sharpen Up ·

2025/03/11

In this week's episode, the team talks through the upsets in Super, Matatini, Manu's and pathways for our tamariki who are keen to play sports professionally!

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