Batting star Brendon McCullum would support some sort of Black Caps job-share arrangement as long as the prospective coaches were committed to lifting the standards.
The odd squabble aside, the Henry family does all its fighting in the boxing ring.
The Adelaide Thunderbirds consolidated their place in the top two with a convincing 58-48 win against the Southern Steel in Adelaide last night.
Rugby League has slipped back in the city after a promising rebirth a couple of years ago.
Otago coach Vaughn Johnson believes his Canterbury counterpart Bob Carter has the skills to replace Black Caps coach John Wright.
Three Black Caps squads for the tour of the West Indies are expected to be named today. Cricket writer Adrian Seconi plays armchair selector.
Here is a tip: the Auckland Pirates will win the National Basketball League.
The ANZ Championship looks easy from the couch and that is where rookie Steel defender Storm Purvis watched it from last season.
Relief was one of the overwhelming emotions South African-born strike bowler Neil Wagner felt when Kim Littlejohn rang with good news.
Otago Nuggets captain Antoine Tisby is back at the top of the national league's player power rankings.
The Dunedin Thunder will stage an exhibition match at the Dunedin Ice Stadium tomorrow.
The bye week went pretty well for the Steel.
The Otago Nuggets may well have fancied another opportunity to play on the back court at the Edgar Centre - they are unbeaten on it, after all.
They do everything except blow the whistle and score the goals.
The Edgar Centre has hosted plenty of sporting dramas over the years but yesterday evening the venue took centre stage.
You cannot beat basketball for drama, and some of it was even on the court.
The Otago Nuggets have found a solution to two of their three problems.
You never take anything for granted in sport.
No-one can bend it like Neil Wagner and he should be one of the first bowlers selected for New Zealand's tour of the West Indies later this year, former Otago player Craig Cumming says.
Burn-outs are usually the territory of boy racers, not Olympic hopefuls.
