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    Bogue ton leads Baby Black Caps to warm-up win

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    Bogue ton leads Baby Black Caps to warm-up win

    Rising Otago star Hugo Bogue is showing promising signs ahead of the under-19 world cup.

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    Gray steps up to power Sparks to victory

    Sparks batter Caitlin Blakely eyes up her shot as Hearts wicketkeeper Izzy Gaze watches on during...

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    Gray steps up to power Sparks to victory

    Eva Gray pulled the trigger when the Sparks needed her most.

    Jacobs’ 78 takes game away from Volts

    Jamal Todd smacks his shot away during the Volts’ clash against the Aces at the University Oval...

    Jacobs’ 78 takes game away from Volts

    Aced it.

    Family ties winning ties

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    Family ties winning ties

    Family ties ruled the green at the final of the Bowls Dunedin centre women’s fours at the Taieri club on Sunday.

    American duo start classic with convincing wins

    Eliot Spizzirri of USA thanks the crowd after winning his first round men's singles match against...

    American duo start classic with convincing wins

    It was a standout day for American tennis at the ASB Classic yesterday, both Eliot Spizzirri and Jenson Brooksby recording straight-sets victories on centre court.

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    Gray fires to get Sparks home over Hearts

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    Gray fires to get Sparks home over Hearts

    Eva Gray pulled the trigger when the Sparks needed her most to help them to a four-wicket win over the Hearts at Dunedin's University Oval this afternoon.

    Another injury hits Highlanders to follow Pledger blow

    Highlanders halfback Dylan Pledger will miss the year with a ruptured ACL. Photo: Highlanders

    Another injury hits Highlanders to follow Pledger blow

    The Highlanders have revealed a second significant injury following news rising halfback Dylan Pledger has been ruled out of the season.

    Melville Ives continues top form in world cup

    Finley Melville Ives shows his style at Aspen yesterday. PHOTO: GETTY IMAGES

    Melville Ives continues top form in world cup

    Otago freeski star Finley Meville Ives remains in red-hot form as the countdown to the Winter Olympics continues.

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    Fresh off call-up, Duffy bringing firepower home

    Jacob Duffy in action for Otago at the University Oval last January. PHOTO: GERARD O'BRIEN

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    Fresh off call-up, Duffy bringing firepower home

    Strike man Jacob Duffy will be back at his favourite ground this afternoon.

    Martinelli hat-trick fires Arsenal into next round, United lose

    Arsenal's Gabriel Martinelli scores their second goal past Portsmouth's Josef Bursik in their FA...

    Martinelli hat-trick fires Arsenal into next round, United lose

    Gabriel Martinelli scored his first hat-trick for Arsenal as the Premier League leaders beat second-tier strugglers Portsmouth 4-1 to reach the FA Cup fourth round this morning.

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    Otago athletes among podium placings

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    Otago athletes among podium placings

    Otago athletes have made a sound start to the new year on the track and field.

    Svitolina resets fortunes with 19th title

    Elina Svitolina, of the Ukraine, celebrates her singles final win in Auckland yesterday. PHOTO:...

    Svitolina resets fortunes with 19th title

    Elina Svitolina defeated No 7 seed Xinyu Wang 6-3, 7-6(6) in 1 hour and 42 minutes in Auckland yesterday to win the ASB Classic, while new pairing Gou Hanyu and Kristina Mladenovic claimed the...

    Auckland roar in Brisbane to stay top

    Auckland FC’s Sam Cosgrove looks back at his rivals after scoring against the Brisbane Roar in...

    Auckland roar in Brisbane to stay top

    Auckland FC temporarily went five points clear at the top of the A-League men’s ladder after consigning Brisbane Roar to their third straight loss with a 2-0 win on Friday night.

    Waihola defend trophy

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    Waihola defend trophy

    Two matches were played in the third round of the South Otago 40-over competition at the weekend.

    Murphy, Graham shine in comfortable win

    Murphy, Graham shine in comfortable win

    The third round of the Dick Hunt T20 competition was played on Friday night with Glenavy and Valley recording victories over Oamaru and Union respectively.

    Boyd claims 10th national title

    Mandy Boyd with her daughters Isla (left) and Maycie. PHOTO: BOWLS NZ

    Boyd claims 10th national title

    Elmwood Park bowler Mandy Boyd has joined an exclusive club.

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    Gazing into the 2026 crystal ball

    New All Blacks this year will include Otago halfback Dylan Pledger, Hayden Meikle reckons. PHOTOS...

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    Gazing into the 2026 crystal ball

    Call it the annual exercise in self-flagellation. ODT sports editor Hayden Meikle has a go at predicting what might happen in the sporting world in 2026. Do not put your money where his words are — please.

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    Adams happiest with hands-on coaching role

    Andre Adams reflects on his time in the game during a training session with the Volts at the...

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    Adams happiest with hands-on coaching role

    Former New Zealand all-rounder Andre Adams has made his way south and taken up a position with the Volts as an assistant coach. Cricket writer Adrian Seconi catches up with the big- hitting swing...

    Non-league Macclesfield pull off biggest ever FA Cup upset

    Macclesfield F.C captain Paul Dawson celebrates the historic win. Photo: Reuters

    Non-league Macclesfield pull off biggest ever FA Cup upset

    Non-league Macclesfield have delivered the biggest upset in FA Cup history, stunning holders Crystal Palace 2–1 in a third‑round thriller.

    'Epic day': Sam Ruthe guides youngster to win

    Sam Ruthe and Tamahau Hicks celebrate their 1500m performance in Tauranga. Photo:&nbsp...

    Athletics sensation Sam Ruthe guides visually impaired youngster to win

    Disappointment turned to delight for a 12-year-old visually impaired athlete Tamahau Hicks, when running sensation Sam Ruthe came to his rescue at the Colgate Games in Tauranga on Saturday.
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