Hayden Meikle

Otago cricket fans will be shocked at the news their star player, Brendon McCullum, is to be released this weekend to play for New South Wales in the Australian twenty/20 final.

It is 10 years since the greatest experience of Shelley Duncan's professional golf career but she hopes to feel just as excited about a homegrown tournament next month.

Gamers have felt the need for speed for more than a decade now and the signature driving franchise shows no signs of wearing out.

Peter Sellers was a prominent voice in Otago sport for 30 years until he retired in 1986.

There is nothing like sitting down at the end of one year and boldly predicting what will happen the next.

She still calls Otago home but Dianne Hollands has led a nomadic lifestyle since she left school. The professional tennis player talks to sports editor Hayden Meikle.

All Black and Otago loose forward Adam Thomson has been charged with assault and will appear in the Hastings District Court today.

There were no big console launches to keep gamers' minds occupied in 2008 but there was one good game after another. Signal gaming writer Hayden Meikle looks back on the year.

Andrew Boyens was a fresh-faced, skinny kid when he left Dunedin to chase his football dreams. Now, as sports editor Hayden Meikle reports, he is standing tall and looking New York in the eye.

There are not many rugby players who choose to shed weight but Alando Soakai is hoping being a few kilograms lighter will serve him - and the Highlanders - well next year.

Bill MacGowan is not expecting amateur photographers or party-hole revellers to cause disturbances at the New Zealand Open.

Dunedin - and the most famous test to be played at Carisbrook - features prominently in a new book on the 1959 Lions tour of New Zealand.

Signal reviewer Hayden Meikle picks out the best video games to look for in your stocking this Christmas.

Prices reveals his softer side in his new biography.

Otago teams found the going predictably tough at the South Island championships in Christchurch over the weekend.

Otago rugby will get an immediate cash boost of $150,000 following the New Zealand Rugby Union's unprecedented decision to prop up its battling unions.