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Australia clinch place in final with series win

Australia celebrate winning the Border-Gavaskar Trophy at the Sydney Cricket Ground yesterday....

Australia clinch place in final with series win

Australia held their collective nerve to clinch a blockbuster five-test series against India 3-1 and take custody of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy for the first time in a decade.

Five horses who look primed to make an impression

Tempo Warrior will be out to secure a deserved victory at Cromwell today for driver Samantha...

Five horses who look primed to make an impression

The third and final chapter of the Central Otago harness racing circuit is set down for Cromwell today. With 12 races and many big, even fields among them, there is...

Another World Cup podium for Alice Robinson

Alice Robinson celebrates her third place during the medal ceremony in Kranjska Gora, Slovenia....

Another World Cup podium for Alice Robinson

Queenstown skier Alice Robinson has started 2025 on a positive note, with a third-place finish in the giant slalom at the latest World Cup event in Slovenia.

Luke Littler claims darts world crown at 17

Luke Littler celebrates with the trophy after his victory. Photo: Reuters

Luke Littler claims darts world crown at 17

Seventeen-year-old sensation Luke 'The Nuke' Littler has thrashed Michael van Gerwen 7-3 to become the youngest ever PDC darts world champion.

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Tactical approach yields bronze

Alexandra paddler Nick Collier (right) receives his bronze medal at the Enduing latter-day...

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Tactical approach yields bronze

The Chinese waters seem to float Nick Collier’s way.

Obituary: Brian Hastings, cricketer

Obituary: Brian Hastings, cricketer

Brian Hastings was a brilliant right-hand batsman who scored with dash and grace all around the wicket whether elegant drives, tucking deft glances off his pads or a crisp, beautifully executed...

ODT Racing Chat: Omakau in the sun

Paul Dwyer spent yesterday at the Omakau races with 8000 people on course on a brilliant day, making it the biggest meeting in the South Island outside of the NZ Trotting Cup Day in Christchurch.

Osaka, Tauson set to face off in ASB Classic final

Clara Tauson of Denmark serves in her semi final match against Robin Montgomery of the USA at the...

Osaka, Tauson set to face off in ASB Classic final

Japan's Naomi Osaka will meet Denmark's Clara Tauson in the final of the ASB Classic in Auckland after an action-packed day.

World Cup win a 'dream come true' for Wānaka skier

Luca Harrington in action. File photo: Getty

World Cup win a 'dream come true' for Wānaka skier

In a first for Kiwi snow sports, Wānaka's Luca Harrington has won the FIS Freeski Big Air World Cup in Klagenfurt, Austria.

Osaka survives first-set scare to make semi

Naomi Osaka of Japan serves during her quarterfinal against Hailey Baptiste of the United States...

Osaka survives first-set scare to make semi

Four-time grand slam champion Naomi Osaka stands alone against a Stars and Stripes tidal wave at the ASB Classic in Auckland.

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Black Caps head into ODIs with T20 gusto

Rachin Ravindra celebrates 50 runs during the Black Caps’ third T20 against Sri Lanka at Saxton...

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Black Caps head into ODIs with T20 gusto

Rachin Ravindra’s eyes light up when he talks about one-day cricket.

Osaka pushed to book semi-final spot

Naomi Osaka got off to a slow start against Hailey Baptiste but won the last two sets. Photo:...

Osaka pushed to book semi-final spot

Naomi Osaka has passed her toughest test yet at the ASB Classic in Auckland, defeating American Hailey Baptiste in three sets to book a place in the semi-finals.

Mo’unga rounds off campaign in style

Monkee Major (inner) prevails narrowly over Janaka’s Delight after a home-straight duel at Omakau...

Mo’unga rounds off campaign in style

It did not quite happen as expected but Mo'unga kicked a winning goal with his brilliant victory in the group 3 Central Otago Trotting Cup at Omakau yesterday.

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A year of triumphs, firsts and farewells

Swedish pole vault gold medallist Armand Duplantis pays homage to the one-handed style of Turkish...

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A year of triumphs, firsts and farewells

Another weird, wild, wacky and wonderful sporting year is in the books.

Sri Lanka avoid T20 clean sweep

Kusal Perera hits another boundary in Nelson for a career-best 101 off 46 balls and first T20...

Sri Lanka avoid T20 clean sweep

Sri Lanka have won the final game of the three-match T20 series against the Black Caps.

Five runners well placed to help your bank balance

Five runners well placed to help your bank balance

The Central Otago summer harness racing circuit continues with a bumper card of action programmed at Roxburgh. Harness racing journalist JonnyTurner has delved into the form for the...

Williamson looking to build on 2024

Feta Go Fernco is among several chances trainer-driver Matthew Williamson will start at Roxburgh...

Williamson looking to build on 2024

After an all-conquering season, Matthew Williamson hopes to keep his momentum going in 2025 with a big Roxburgh Cup day tomorrow.

Does Madison have the keys to victory?

Madison Keys plays a forehand to Jaqueline Cristian on day four of the Auckland tournament. Photo...

Does Madison have the keys to victory?

ASB Classic top seed Madison Keys has powered her way into the quarter-finals with a dominant win.

Arsenal comeback to climb to second

Gabriel Jesus of Arsenal runs with the ball under pressure from Bryan Mbeumo of Brentford in this...

Arsenal comeback to climb to second

Arsenal showed they can cope without the injured Bukayo Saka as they began the year in style.

Goalless draw for Auckland

Guillermo May in action for Auckland FC against Melbourne Victory yesterday. Photo: Getty Images

Goalless draw for Auckland

Auckland FC have kicked off the new year with a new milestone - their first goalless draw in the A-League.

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