Football: New board member gives South voice
Football: New board member gives South voice
Newly elected New Zealand Football board member Dougal McGowan's first objective is to give the South a voice.
Adrian Seconi
Cricket: McCullum the batsman carrying NZ hopes
Cricket: McCullum the batsman carrying NZ hopes
Otago star Brendon McCullum is one of the key men in a New Zealand team chasing world twenty/20 glory in the West Indies over the next three weeks. Cricket writer Adrian Seconi gets the dashing batsman's thoughts on the tournament and identifies the teams and players to watch.
Basketball: Baby Nuggets fall apart in third quarter
Basketball: Baby Nuggets fall apart in third quarter
The Southland Sharks won the battle on the scoreboard but the honours went to the Otago Nuggets.
Netball: Steel outclassed by Firebirds
Netball: Steel outclassed by Firebirds
Losing is bad enough, but when you are outclassed there is nowhere to hide.
Netball: Steel win vital to stay in touch with leaders
Netball: Steel win vital to stay in touch with leaders
The Steel is in the same boat this afternoon as it was last week - win or be condemned.
Basketball: Double blow for BBO as pair leave
Basketball: Double blow for BBO as pair leave
Basketball Otago will soon be under new management, with chief executive Mark Rogers moving on after five years in the job.
Cricket: Problems now, but Indian Premier League expected to prosper
Cricket: Problems now, but Indian Premier League expected to prosper
New Zealand and Otago batsman Brendon McCullum believes the Indian Premier League, now knee-deep in controversy, will emerge stronger.
Basketball: Is mere survival in NBL enough?
Basketball: Is mere survival in NBL enough?
The Otago Nuggets are back in the National Basketball League after a year out. But with the losses mounting, basketball writer Adrian Seconi asks whether the struggling franchise is gaining any ground.
Football: Coburn thrilled to play for All Stars
Football: Coburn thrilled to play for All Stars
Experienced Otago United midfielder Andy Coburn is delighted he will get to play a small part in the All Whites' preparation for the World Cup.
Netball: Steel finds weak Pulse no challenge
Netball: Steel finds weak Pulse no challenge
You want to say well done Steel but it is hard to purge the ugly image of another dismal display by the Central Pulse.
Basketball: Shocking shooting sinks Nuggets
Basketball: Shocking shooting sinks Nuggets
In basketball, defence is about attitude and offence is about precision.
Netball: Steel ready to bounce back
Netball: Steel ready to bounce back
Grinding the Pulse to pulp in Wellington tonight will not make up for a series of disappointing performances.
Basketball: New import to line up as Nuggets take on Sharks
Basketball: New import to line up as Nuggets take on Sharks
The Otago Nuggets have wasted little time finding a replacement for injured centre Antoine Tisby.
Basketball: Struggling Nuggets cut injured US import
Basketball: Struggling Nuggets cut injured US import
The Otago Nuggets have cut injured American import Antoine Tisby and will look to replace the 2.03m centre as soon as possible.
Football: National women's team making giant strides, coach says
Football: National women's team making giant strides, coach says
June shapes as a big month for New Zealand football.
Netball: Aitken anti extra overseas player
Netball: Aitken anti extra overseas player
Silver Ferns coach Ruth Aitken believes it would be a huge mistake to allow New Zealand teams to contract an extra overseas player.
Netball: Australian outfit simply too skilful
Netball: Australian outfit simply too skilful
Where did the Queensland Firebirds gain the edge over the Steel in their 15-goal win at Stadium Southland last night?The short answer is everywhere, although Firebirds coach Roselee Jencke was more diplomatic.
Basketball: Nuggets show plenty of promise
Basketball: Nuggets show plenty of promise
The Otago Nuggets have received some support from an unlikely source ahead of their derby match against the Southland Sharks at the Edgar Centre on Saturday.
Netball: Steel hands out hiding to Pulse
Netball: Steel hands out hiding to Pulse
The good, the bad and the Central Pulse.
Cricket: Cumming snares top prize after glorious summer
Cricket: Cumming snares top prize after glorious summer
It was no surprise that captain Craig Cumming scooped the major prize at the Otago Cricket Association awards last night.