Steve Hepburn

The focus every four years falls on the Olympics. And the woman in charge of the New Zealand challenge is a farmer’s girl from Clinton, who grew up wanting to be an All Black. These days there are...

Young Otago University rower Juliette Lequeux has been selected for the New Zealand under-23 squad as she tries to make the national squad in her country of birth.

The world kneeboarding championships have taken place off Dunedin beaches this week. But what is kneeboarding? How did it come about? And does anyone under 50 do it? Steve Hepburn went out and...

Otago referee James Doleman will take another step in his career tomorrow night when he officiates in his first Super Rugby game.

The Highlanders have made changes to their forward pack and will look to keep the Bulls winless in what is shaping as a battle between two rebuilding sides.

A roadshow will take place in Dunedin today to talk about suggested ways forward for the game in this country but nothing appears to have been decided.

The trophies keep coming for Port Chalmers yachtsman Richard Hawkins.

The Highlanders are heading to Oamaru — well, the Bravehearts are anyway.

Getting a marquee name to play at the New Zealand Open will take a lot of money and it is something which does not sit comfortably with the organisers.

The Highlanders are facing a lack of second-row depth as the side arrives in South Africa.

Southern United lifted itself off the canvas and came back to secure a stunning victory over Hawke’s Bay United in Napier on Saturday afternoon.

The Highlanders have called in Otago flanker Slade McDowall to replace injured skipper James Lentjes as the side takes the long journey to South Africa.

Brad Kennedy has gone from the depths of despair to New Zealand Open champion.

There was a slight sniff of a win by a New Zealander yesterday but it all went up in smoke as the putts refused to fall.

Queenstown golfer James Anstiss did not have a long time to soak up a top performance at the New Zealand Open yesterday.

Australian Brad Kennedy has won the NZ Open, winning by two shots.

A fascinating final day at the NZ Open looms after some low scoring today at Millbrook, near Arrowtown.

Southland teenager Corbin Strong, in his first year as an elite rider, has won the points race at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in Berlin.

The home team charge never hit full stride at the New Zealand Open yesterday.