Jeff Cheshire

The Otago Nuggets tip off the National Basketball League season against the Wellington Saints at the Edgar Centre tonight. Jeff Cheshire looks at how the team is shaping up.

Josh Aitcheson has waited a long time for tonight.

The  European Super League generated near-universal criticism from the global football community this week. Jeff Cheshire looks at some key points and considers both sides of each.

Charlie Bauchop is one of the most excited people in Dunedin this week.

As the National Basketball League gets under way tomorrow, basketball writer Jeff Cheshire casts his eye over how the teams are shaping up.

Next month is just part of the process, not the end goal for Hamish Bond.

The South Pac Magic withstood a comeback.

It has been a long time coming.

Chris Bisley has claimed victory in one of New Zealand’s most gruelling races.

Dunedin fans are excited by the return of top-level men’s basketball to the city.

Varsity has made an early statement.

Starts do not get much better.

The Otago Nuggets will enter their season following a win and a loss.

Dunedin residents packed in for one of the greatest face-offs in recent years at the Dunedin Ice Stadium on Saturday.

They say records are made to be broken — although there is one in Dunedin club basketball that will likely never be touched.

Denying the Mid City Magic a fifth consecutive title will be a big task.

Isaiah Moss cannot wait to get back on court.

Shannon Saunders is not over-thinking her new role.

Tori Peeters is half a step away from Tokyo.

Two games this weekend and then the real competition begins.