Basketball: Goldrush blows 13-point lead in final quarter
Basketball: Goldrush blows 13-point lead in final quarter
Otago Goldrush has blown a 13-point fourth-quarter lead to go down to competition leaders Canterbury Wildcats 59-57 in Dunedin.
Damian George
Netball: Frew seeking better effort despite victory
Netball: Frew seeking better effort despite victory
The Southern Steel may be undefeated after three rounds in the ANZ Championship but captain Wendy Frew is still demanding a complete performance from her side.
Huge hockey match record attempt
Huge hockey match record attempt
Players from various local clubs get ready to take part in the world's biggest hockey match at the McMillan Hockey Centre in Dunedin yesterday.
Athletics: Sutton targets non-stop run of 301km
Athletics: Sutton targets non-stop run of 301km
There seems to be almost no limit to how far Dunedin endurance runner Glenn Sutton is willing to push himself.
Hockey: Association to stage world’s biggest exhibition match
Hockey: Association to stage world’s biggest exhibition match
Otago Hockey is poised to get its name on the world stage tonight.
Cricket: Oval job on track for May finish
Cricket: Oval job on track for May finish
The $750,000 upgrade of the University Oval embankments is tracking well and is due to be completed by the end of next month, weather permitting.
Athletics: Tahiti double for Turner
Athletics: Tahiti double for Turner
Otago Boys' High School pupil Liam Turner has continued his strong run of form to win the 800m title at the Oceania Regional Championships in Tahiti.
Futsal: Decision to send team more than pays off
Futsal: Decision to send team more than pays off
The Kavanagh College futsal team had to persuade the school's sports department to let it attend the national secondary schools championships held last week.
Progress being made in pool funding talks
Progress being made in pool funding talks
Communication between parties negotiating a bid for Dunedin City Council funding for Mosgiel's proposed multimillion-dollar aquatic centre is steadily improving, one of the drivers of the project says.
Beattie breaks SI record
Beattie breaks SI record
A Taieri College pupil has broken a South Island discus record, beating the old mark by more than a metre.
Football: Findlay gets chance to push for NZ U17
Football: Findlay gets chance to push for NZ U17
Taieri College pupil Rory Findlay will get to test himself against the best later this month as he pushes for a place in the New Zealand under-17 football squad.
Multisport: Currie’s Olympic dream over after DNF on Gold Coast
Multisport: Currie’s Olympic dream over after DNF on Gold Coast
The Olympic dream is over for Braden Currie, but the qualifying door remains ajar for another Otago athlete.
Proud to take a ‘hard stance’ on wasting food
Proud to take a ‘hard stance’ on wasting food
Dunedin food rescue organisation FoodShare has celebrated the delivery of its millionth meal.
Early-morning call-out
Early-morning call-out
Firefighters tackle a fire in London St, Dunedin, early yesterday. The Fire Service is treating the blaze as suspicious.
Parents urged 'be vigilant'
Parents urged 'be vigilant'
A leading Dunedin policeman is urging parents and the wider community to take on more responsibility to help reduce crime across the city.
Concerns voiced over coastal walkway plan
Concerns voiced over coastal walkway plan
Several concerns have been voiced about potential traffic congestion if a proposed coastal walkway from Cargill's Castle to Tunnel Beach goes ahead.
Free car-charge station covers 2300km driving
Free car-charge station covers 2300km driving
Electric vehicles have charged up for at least 2300km of driving distance in Dunedin in the past six weeks, Delta figures show.
Chase fails after men take car
Chase fails after men take car
Two men who drove off in a car they took from St Kilda early yesterday were chased by a resident, without success.
Suspicious blaze in central city
Suspicious blaze in central city
A fire at a central Dunedin property early this morning is being treated as suspicious, the Fire Service says.
New citizens meet tangata whenua
New citizens meet tangata whenua
A former South African man who escaped the 2010 Pike River Mine disaster by a twist of fate was one of 35 people who became New Zealand citizens at a ceremony in Karitane yesterday.