Kia ora, Talofa lava, Ma’lelei, Bula, Aloha and Welcome to Season 11 Episode 27 of Breakfast Bites, by TEIVOVOdigital.com – a wrap of Pasifika people’s sports news, on Friday morning 01 November 2024.
 
Happy Diwali & happy birthday Wylie Clarke!
 
Coming to you with tons of hanisi from the 180th meridian, in the middle of the Blue continent, where it is a beautiful 22 degrees Celsius at 5am this morning.
 
In Netball: A completely different Diamonds turned up in Melbourne on Wednesday night and showed why they are ranked the world’s best, with a dominant 63-50 win over arch rivals New Zealand, in the final Constellation Cup Test.
 
In doing so, Australia avoided a historic series whitewash after being blown off the court by the Silver Ferns in their opening three Tests.

In Rugby Union: Our world famous tips for all the Tests this weekend - Ireland to happydiwali the Australian Wallabies on Friday, the Flying Fijians to kalamazoo Scotland at Murrayfield and England to pakapaka the All Blacks at Twickenham.
 
In Rugby League: Our world famous tips for the Pacific Championships Round 3: Tonga to happydiwali the New Zealand Kiwis on Saturday at Go Media Stadium, Auckland, and in the Pacific Bowl: The Papua New Guinea Kumuls to bananarama the Cook Islands Aitu on Sunday in Port Moresby.
 
In the NBA: The Denver Nuggets took down the Brooklyn Nets 139-144 in overtime, marking back-to-back overtime games on the road, after they beat Toronto on Tuesday.

Nikola Jokic continued his epic start to the season with a 29-point, 18-rebound, 16-assist treble double — the 150th of the three-time MVP career — while Russell Westbrook shut down his critics, added 22 points and five assists in 20 minutes off the bench.

In the MLB World Series: The Los Angeles Dodgers produced a stunning fightback to beat the New York Yankees and clinch the World Series with a dramatic come-from-behind 7-6 win.

On a night of spellbinding drama at Yankee Stadium in New York, the Dodgers sealed their eighth Major League Baseball Championship title, after recovering from 5-0 down for a 4-1 series victory.

The Yankees, who had kept the series alive with an 11-4 rout in game four on Tuesday, had looked poised to take the series back to Los Angeles for game six, after home runs from Aaron Judge, Jazz Chisholm and Giancarlo Stanton.

But a catastrophic fifth innings by the Yankees, saw the Dodgers tie the score at 5-5.

Although the Yankees regained the lead in the sixth inning, the Dodgers hit back in the eighth to claim what turned out to be a winning 7-6 lead.

It’s “Showtime” sports fans, and that’s a wrap!

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