Rowing: SI championship finals cut short by high wind
Rowing: SI championship finals cut short by high wind
Windy weather played havoc on finals day at the South Island rowing championships at Lake Ruataniwha on Sunday.
Steve Hepburn
Football: Defensive lapses cost Otago upper hand
Football: Defensive lapses cost Otago upper hand
Otago United twice threw away a two-goal lead to draw its match with Waikato at Sunnyvale yesterday, leaving coach Terry Phelan fuming.
Multisport: Leuchs to lay down challenge in peninsula event
Multisport: Leuchs to lay down challenge in peninsula event
Olympic mountain biker Kashi Leuchs will add an elite status to the third annual Otago Peninsula Challenge tomorrow morning.
Rugby: Highlanders blitzed in final third
Rugby: Highlanders blitzed in final third
The Crusaders came storming home to beat the Highlanders 40-17 at Timaru last night, riding on the back of a feast of possession.
Rugby: Moore wants win plus lift in game
Rugby: Moore wants win plus lift in game
The Highlanders will be searching for more than just a win when they take on the Crusaders in Timaru tonight.
Netball: Australian joins Steel squad
Netball: Australian joins Steel squad
New Steel shooter Leah Shoard hopes to transfer from one successful team to another.
Showjumping team a family affair
Showjumping team a family affair
Not only does this family stay together, it rides and jumps together, too.
Rugby: Rutledge revelling in second chance with Highlanders
Rugby: Rutledge revelling in second chance with Highlanders
Jason Rutledge is a rugby player living a second life.
Rugby: Donnelly out for six weeks
Rugby: Donnelly out for six weeks
HIGHLANDERS lock Tom Donnelly has ruptured ligaments in his right thumb and will not play again until March.
Otago's big hitter lured to NSW
Otago's big hitter lured to NSW
The lure of Indian money has led to New Zealand cricketer Brendon McCullum turning his back on Otago to play in an Australian domestic cricket final tomorrow night.
Rugby: Fatafehi has trial run with Stormers
Rugby: Fatafehi has trial run with Stormers
Otago winger Alipate Fatafehi has turned up in South African rugby, coming off the bench for the Stormers in a warm-up match.
Rugby: Thomson's court case adjourned again
Rugby: Thomson's court case adjourned again
Otago and All Black loose forward Adam Thomson's court case has been adjourned until next month.
Rugby: Donnelly's injured thumb may see him miss match
Rugby: Donnelly's injured thumb may see him miss match
The Highlanders' three All Blacks could take the paddock on Friday night but doubt surrounds the availability of experienced lock Tom Donnelly.
Hockey: Volunteers help turf out old sand-based turf at McMillan Centre
Hockey: Volunteers help turf out old sand-based turf at McMillan Centre
It is out with the old and next month it will be in with the new.
Cricket: Franchise series to Steamers
Cricket: Franchise series to Steamers
The Saddle Hill Steamers won the franchise series on Saturday with a commanding win over the Central Knights.
Cricket: National date for Albion
Cricket: National date for Albion
Albion easily beat Green Island in the knockout final of Dunedin club cricket yesterday, winning a place in the national club final in Auckland in April.
Rugby: Dagg hoping to make a name for himself
Rugby: Dagg hoping to make a name for himself
There is one question Israel Dagg knows he is going to get: That name. Israel.
Cricket: Dykes defends decision
Cricket: Dykes defends decision
Letting Brendon McCullum play in a domestic twenty/20 final in Australia, instead of playing for Otago in Invercargill, is purely a cricketing decision, Otago Cricket chief executive Ross Dykes says.
Tough times 'matured' captain Cowan
Tough times 'matured' captain Cowan
New Highlanders captain Jimmy Cowan believes he has matured in the past six months and says - in hindsight - he was glad he went through a rollercoaster season last year.
Rugby: Moore shows faith in Cowan
Rugby: Moore shows faith in Cowan
Coach Glenn Moore has described new Highlanders captain Jimmy Cowan as an outstanding young individual in whom he has the utmost confidence and faith.