Adrian Seconi

Call it the tournament before the tournament.

Otago emerged from storm week with three wins from three games.

Maria Sleeman is in a run to the finish now.

Must do better.

Socks and sandals do not go together.

"Never in doubt", John McGlashan College coach Russell Lundy quipped shortly after the final whistle.

Cheyenne Cunningham has to be one of the most committed rugby players around.

Here is what we don’t know — who is in the Otago team for its match against Southland in Invercargill tomorrow.

Otago players Jacob Duffy and Michael Rippon will be busier this winter than they might have thought.

Jack Timu and Caleb Williams will spend most of the afternoon eyeballing each other.

They are the dodgy Dunedin crew who will do just about anything to avoid being hit by a foam ball.

The mind games are in full swing.

Otago Girls’ has made a principled stand and it has cost the school a shot at making the top-four national tournament.

The Otago Spirit is down two first fives and a star winger.

The Otago Daily Times has the best basketball writer in New Zealand in Jeff Cheshire, who got to cover the Nuggets’ wonderful victory in the NBL final on Saturday.

Otago's storm week might just be the making rather than breaking of this team.

Josh Hohneck knows exactly what is coming. But, then, who doesn’t?

Cameron Millar can dance.