Hayden Meikle

She is - literally - the new kid in town.

Heartbreak, again. Caversham has exited the Chatham Cup in extra time and on penalties in recent seasons.

Darren Overton speaks on behalf of his entire club when he states one obvious point ahead of tomorrow's semifinal in Napier.

All Whites and Phoenix coach Ricki Herbert cannot wait to check out the new covered stadium in Dunedin.

The Otago Daily Times counts down the 150 greatest moments in Otago sport. No 82: Amateur golfers do the double (1933)

Forget the mighty Tall Blacks, or the price of an All Black jersey. The biggest talking point in New Zealand sport this week has been Steve "Stevie" Williams, a golf caddy with a knack for a sound bite. HAYDEN MEIKLE imagines what a week in the life of Williams could be like.

Football season. Again. England's streets have been trashed by rioters this week but hopefully the beautiful game can now take centre stage. Sports editor Hayden Meikle looks into his Premier League crystal ball.

Replacing a legend is never easy - just ask Richard Murray.

There is much excitement in the rugby and gaming communities about the coming release of All Blacks Rugby Challenge, developed by New Zealand company Sidhe. Hayden Meikle talks to co-founder Mario Wynands.

Despite doubts about the project, ODT sports editor Hayden Meikle sees no option now but to embrace Otago's new stadium. After watching the first major game there yesterday, he offers his thoughts.

Anton Oliver is heading into rare territory. Already an Oxford alumnus, he has now been accepted into rival university Cambridge, to study part-time while working for a finance company. Sports editor Hayden Meikle catches up with the former All Black, Highlanders and Otago hooker.

You know all about the great rugby and cricket matches held at Carisbrook over the last 130 years. But what about the other stuff? Hayden Meikle offers an A to Z of the lesser known events held at the ground.

The Otago Daily Times counts down the 150 greatest moments in Otago sport. No 96: Kevin Skinner wins heavyweight title (1947)

The Otago Daily Times counts down the 150 greatest moments in Otago sport.

For nearly 20 years, John Hornbrook called Carisbrook his office.

Keith Campbell can laugh about it now but he was terrified the day he nearly saw a helicopter crash at Carisbrook.

Otago began its quest for the Women's Basketball Championship with two wins yesterday.

Otago captain Eben Joubert has been struck by the injury curse again and will probably not play again this year.