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Black Sticks Women slump to 3-1 loss in World Hockey League Final against USA

November 21, 2017

The Black Sticks Women have rued their missed opportunities after slumping to a 3-1 loss to the USA at the World Hockey League Final in Auckland.

Yesterday's defeat means New Zealand now eye a daunting quarterfinal clash against either Argentina or Germany.

Neither Argentina and Germany have lost a match so far in the tournament.

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United States' Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone reacts after winning gold medal in the women's 400 metres final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.

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Hamish Kerr celebrates after winning the men's high jump final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo

Hamish Kerr wins high jump gold at world athletics champs

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Geordie Beamish celebrates his World Championships gold

Geordie Beamish wins World Champs gold in thrilling steeplechase finish

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United States' Melissa Jefferson-Wooden wins the women's 100m final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo

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United States' Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone reacts after winning gold medal in the women's 400 metres final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.

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Hamish Kerr celebrates after winning the men's high jump final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo

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Geordie Beamish celebrates his World Championships gold

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United States' Melissa Jefferson-Wooden wins the women's 100m final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo

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