Netball: Finch happy in red and black
Netball: Finch happy in red and black
Otago fans could be excused for sitting on the fence when the transtasman tournament swings into South Island derby mode on Monday.
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Netball: Steel ekes out first win - in extra time
Netball: Steel ekes out first win - in extra time
It took extra time, but the Southern Steel finally got its transtasman netball campaign on the road in Wellington last night.
Netball: Otago coach thrilled by form of team
Netball: Otago coach thrilled by form of team
Otago remains the only unbeaten team in the Lois Muir Challenge, with two matches to play in the inaugural competition.
Cricket: One more quest for Green Island
Cricket: One more quest for Green Island
Green Island may not have won the Dunedin one-day or two-day cricket finals, but club secretary Jeremy Scott reckons it has claimed the two titles that matter most.
Cricket: Otago five have shot at NZ squad, Vettori says
Cricket: Otago five have shot at NZ squad, Vettori says
Black Caps skipper Daniel Vettori believes at least five Otago players could go close to selection for the national side's tour to England.
Cricket: No shortage of challenges for Black Caps skipper
Cricket: No shortage of challenges for Black Caps skipper
Daniel Vettori admits he has struggled, at times, to enjoy captaincy during his early stint in charge of the Black Caps.
Cycling: Henderson qualifies for Beijing
Cycling: Henderson qualifies for Beijing
Dunedin cyclist Greg Henderson will get a chance to cap his distinguished career with an Olympic gold medal after qualifying to compete in the points race at Beijing.
Swimming: Dunedin scientist standing by space-age Speedos
Swimming: Dunedin scientist standing by space-age Speedos
A Dunedin sports scientist involved in testing controversial new space-age swimwear is adamant the equipment is perfectly legal.
Big ask to return to good old days
Big ask to return to good old days
Alan Woolford remembers the days when, week after week, there was standing room only in the Otago Rugby Supporters Clubrooms.
Decision near on new winger
Decision near on new winger
The Highlanders expect to make a decision by the end of the week over a replacement player for injured winger Lucky Mulipola.
Guest players would be welcomed for two-day match
Guest players would be welcomed for two-day match
Otago cricket would welcome guest appearances by New Zealand batsmen in its warm-up match with England but is keen to retain strictly local players for the three-day first class match against the tourists.
Sparks wicketkeeper forces way back into NZ team
Sparks wicketkeeper forces way back into NZ team
It has taken almost five years but Otago wicketkeeper Katey Martin is finally back in black.
Macdonald captain for early Super 14 rounds
Macdonald captain for early Super 14 rounds
Hooker Jason Macdonald will captain the Highlanders in the early rounds of the Super 14.
Netball: Otago adds flavour to Canterbury squad
Netball: Otago adds flavour to Canterbury squad
The new Canterbury netball franchise will have a strong Otago influence with four of last season's Otago Rebels included on the playing roster for the upcoming ANZ Championship.