Robert van Royen

Jude Fitzpatrick is injury free and loving it.

The Adelaide Vintage Reds were no match for Dunedin Penguins A yesterday, but Peter Boyle is not about to let that ruin his week in Dunedin.

Injuries are a part of sport - but even more so in masters sport.

Almost 20 years after helping his school finish second in the country, Hayden Allen and the majority of the 1997-98 King's High School basketball team are back.

Big hits and plenty of goals - nothing changes in masters ice hockey.

Three more of New Zealand's best athletes have confirmed they will compete at the national track and field championships in Dunedin next month.

Beer, darts and plenty of laughs - that is what keeps Ross Abernethy entering the Masters Games.

Reinga Te Huia has a good feeling about this season.

Otago rowers concluded their last major regatta before the national championships with another haul of medals at the weekend.

Mitch Carroll "loves'' sport - so she jumped at the opportunity to become the new Otago Rowing manager.

This year's Olympic Games have not even started, but Nick Willis can already see himself kicking on to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Do not expect to see middle-distance star Nick Willis competing in Dunedin in March, but two-time Olympic shot put gold medallist Valerie Adams will be.

Luke Whitelock is enjoying his "hugely refreshing'' start with the Highlanders.

Caitlin Deans capped the annual Otago championships with a flurry of wins at Moana Pool at the weekend.

An 83rd-minute strike by former Wellington Phoenix striker Paul Ifill condemned Southern United to a sixth straight ASB Premiership loss yesterday.

Another day, another win.

Nick Willis romped to a comfortable win in the men's national 3000m championships in Wellington last night.

Southern United has another chance to get off the bottom of the competition ladder when it hosts Hawkes Bay United at Forsyth Barr Stadium tomorrow.

Wendy Frew knows the next couple of months are going to be tough.