Adrian Seconi

Scott Manson had to bite his tongue during the halftime break in Oamaru on Saturday.

Those first few moments after the final whistle were a little awkward.

There was consolation waiting for Southern at the end of the National Hockey League.

Numbness is not a good sign. Neither is a tingly feeling.

In rugby parlance, accuracy roughly translates to "we blew too many tries".

Someone has to lose.

The injury ward must be near capacity by now.

The Otago Spirit will have some fresh faces in key positions for its match against Tasman in Oamaru tomorrow.

Conversions are so 2018.

Otago assistant coach Tom Donnelly will take over the top job next year.

What do Chris Gayle, Andre Russell and Otago wrist spinner Michael Rippon have in common?

The Otago Sparks will have a fresh look this season.

The Otago Academy of Sport has had a good year and celebrated by saying goodbye to 15 pupils last night.

White Ferns all-rounder Hayley Jensen will play her provincial cricket for the Sparks this summer.

The losing streak is still alive.

Christchurch schoolgirl Abby Mason battled a chest cold and her doubles partner to claim the Otago Indoor Open women's single title in Dunedin yesterday.

You start by aiming at the base of off stump and go from there.

Let's have a good chat about you know what.

The yellow blazer, matching loud shirt and bow tie were a bit of a giveaway.