Netball: Wipiiti a doubtful starter
Netball: Wipiiti a doubtful starter
The Southern Steel could be without star shooter Daneka Wipiiti for Monday's ANZ Championship match against the Waikato-Bay of Plenty Magic in Rotorua.
Adrian Seconi
Cricket: Big ODIs still out of reach
Cricket: Big ODIs still out of reach
Proposed plans to expand the University Oval will "assist" in attracting tests but the ground is still not big enough to host some limited-overs fixtures, New Zealand Cricket chief executive Justin Vaughan says.
Cricket: Broom philosophical about missing cup
Cricket: Broom philosophical about missing cup
Otago and New Zealand batsman Neil Broom will not be spending the autumn in the Caribbean after a suffering a season-ending thumb injury.
Big is good - Dykes
Big is good - Dykes
Bigger is better, as far as Otago Cricket Association chief executive Ross Dykes is concerned.
Cricket: Art gallery decision culmination of a lot of effort: Dykes
Cricket: Art gallery decision culmination of a lot of effort: Dykes
You might describe Ross Dykes' push to have part of the former Dunedin Art Gallery demolished as a patient and diligent innings.
Cricket: Cumming another century closer to Sutcliffe's record
Cricket: Cumming another century closer to Sutcliffe's record
Prolific Otago runs-scorer Craig Cumming closed in on Bert Sutcliffe's record of 17 first-class centuries for the province with his third ton this summer.
Cycling: Shanks out to win world title again, not defend it
Cycling: Shanks out to win world title again, not defend it
World champion Alison Shanks will not be defending her world individual pursuit title in Copenhagen this week - she will be trying to win it again.
Netball: Otago starts strongly
Netball: Otago starts strongly
Otago has made a brilliant start to the Lois Muir Challenge, winning its opening three matches at the Auckland Netball Centre over the weekend.
Otago dispatched Auckland Waitakere 71-44 in a confidence-boosting display on Saturday and later held off a determined challenge from Waikato to win 52-45.
Netball: Steel pulls off dramatic win against Fever
Netball: Steel pulls off dramatic win against Fever
The Steel got more than it planned on with a courageous Fever almost pulling off a stunning victory at Stadium Southland last night.
Netball: Winning tight games the key: Dehn
Netball: Winning tight games the key: Dehn
If Steel captain Megan Dehn has learned anything in the past year, it is that you have to make the most of your opportunities when they come along.
Cricket: Hawke Cup heroes return
Cricket: Hawke Cup heroes return
North Otago strike bowler David Sewell rates his side's victory in the Hawke Cup as one of his career highlights.
Opinion: 2010 season will test Steel's mettle
Opinion: 2010 season will test Steel's mettle
You would have to be brave to dismiss the Steel's prospects of reaching the ANZ Championships play-offs.
Paralympics: Training and instinct kicked in after fall
Paralympics: Training and instinct kicked in after fall
There is no time for doubt when you are hurtling down the side of a mountain as fast as you can, Paralympian gold medallist Adam Hall says.
Basketball: Nuggets must confront top starting five
Basketball: Nuggets must confront top starting five
Realistically, the "Baby Nuggets" are going to lose a lot of games this year, and tonight's match against the Giants in Nelson will probably be Otago's third successive defeat.
'It has been a 15-year dream'
'It has been a 15-year dream'
Gayle Hall has been at her son's side cheering him on all his life but she has never yelled as loud as she did yesterday.
Netball: Steel battling on without its stars
Netball: Steel battling on without its stars
No Wilson, no Wilkins, no hope? Not according to Steel coach Robyn Broughton.
Cricket: Volts injured list continues to grow
Cricket: Volts injured list continues to grow
Medium-pacer Warren McSkimming and all-rounder Sam Wells have added their names to the long list of broken-down Otago cricketers.
Winter Paralympics: Dramatic fall fails to stop Hall taking gold
Winter Paralympics: Dramatic fall fails to stop Hall taking gold
For those who know Adam Hall best it came as no surprise the courageous skier rebounded from a fall to win gold in the men's standing slalom at the Winter Paralympics in Vancouver yesterday.
Netball: Study over, but Moynihan still learning
Netball: Study over, but Moynihan still learning
Steel defender Emma Moynihan burst on to the national netball scene as a speedy 17-year-old schoolgirl and spent two seasons on the bench for the champion Sting side.
Basketball: Nuggets given painful lesson in defence
Basketball: Nuggets given painful lesson in defence
No-one said it would be easy but the Otago Nuggets were not expecting reality to bite so hard.