Edmond Cup set to be run in seriously wet conditions
Today's Edmond Cup is shaping up to be one of the wetter editions in the event’s long history.
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Stampede hold on for win
Stampede hold on for win
The Stampede returned to the top of the New Zealand Ice Hockey League — at least temporarily — with a set of wins over the Canterbury Red Devils in Queenstown at the weekend.
Breakthrough third for Kiwi teen in Italy
Breakthrough third for Kiwi teen in Italy
Rotorua teenager Kate Hastings earned a breakthrough podium in the latest round of the UCI downhill world series in Italy yesterday.
Jones retires
Jones retires
Jon Jones, a legend in mixed martial arts, has retired and interim heavyweight champion Tom Aspinall has been elevated to the undisputed title holder, UFC president and chief executive Dana White...
Reinhart to fore as Panthers clinch series
Reinhart to fore as Panthers clinch series
Sam Reinhart made sure the Florida Panthers did not leave the door ajar this time around.
Students focused on being best they can be
Students focused on being best they can be
Every high-achieving sportsperson has a story to tell.
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Sparks’ inspirational efforts deserved recognition
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Sparks’ inspirational efforts deserved recognition
Is DRS available?
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Long game for Butcher on return
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Long game for Butcher on return
Climbing your personal Everest is some sort of achievement.
Three racing greyhounds die in 72 hours
'Damning indictment': Three racing greyhounds die in 72 hours
An animal rights organisation says the death of three greyhounds - one of which collapsed at Addington Raceway in Christchurch - within 72 hours last week is a "damning indictment" on the industry.
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Porteous going in a new direction
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Porteous going in a new direction
Wānaka wonder Nico Porteous has no regrets as he closes the book on a big chapter in his life.
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First elite medal for ex-Otago competitor
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First elite medal for ex-Otago competitor
Former Otago rower Ben Mason won his first elite international medal in dramatic fashion at the opening world cup regatta.
Mackley follows in footsteps of Geddes, Lund
Mackley follows in footsteps of Geddes, Lund
Queenstown runner Siena Mackley has joined a select club.
Porteous calls time on Olympic career
Porteous calls time on Olympic career
Wānaka's defending Olympic champion Nico Porteous is stepping back from Olympic competition and will no longer compete in freeski halfpipe.
Popular winner for cross country
Popular winner for cross country
It has been 23 years since Chris Sole first called Otago home, but yesterday was the first time the Leith Harriers president could call himself Barnes Cross Country Champion.
Thunder nipping at the heels of top three
Thunder nipping at the heels of top three
All signs are this could be one of the closest battles for the New Zealand Ice Hockey League crown in years.
Butcher named Otago’s supreme winner
Butcher named Otago’s supreme winner
Otago kayaker Finn Butcher shone with provincial pride from abroad last night.
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Hard call to say which Fox greater star
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Hard call to say which Fox greater star
Ohhhhh, Foxy.
Oilers make it 2-2 after overtime thriller
Oilers make it 2-2 after overtime thriller
Sam Reinhart scored a game-tying goal with 19.5 seconds left in regulation, but Leon Draisaitl scored 11min 18sec into overtime as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Florida Panthers
Panthers savage Oilers to lead 2-1
Panthers savage Oilers to lead 2-1
The Florida Panthers did not pull any punches against the visiting Edmonton Oilers in game 3 of the Stanley Cup finals yesterday.
Wollaston thanks team-mates for victory
Wollaston thanks team-mates for victory
New Zealand cycling star Ally Wollaston has sprinted her way to overall victory on the final day to win the Tour of Britain.