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American football: The Super Bowl: a novice's guide

American football: The Super Bowl: a novice's guide

Monday is a day of great national importance. There will be scenes of drama and high emotion, and even though there may be some controversy, it is a chance for us to come together as one. So what do you need to know about Super Bowl day? Hayden Meikle provides a guide.

Football: Boyens now team-mate of Beckham

Andrew Boyens is now part of the Galaxy - and he gets to train and play beside the biggest star.

Cricket: Former Black Caps to feature in festival game

Cricket: Former Black Caps to feature in festival game

Some of New Zealand's most popular cricket characters will take on Otago Country's best at Molyneux Park on Sunday, February 19.

Softball: Pace-setting Cardinals humbled twice

Runaway leaders Cardinals were dragged back into the pack with a pair of losses in the premier men's competition on Saturday.

King takes time to get back in form

King takes time to get back in form

It is not hard to find the sporting cliche that fits this latest release from the prolific Stephen King.

Our nominees for the Sports Hall of Fame are...

Our nominees for the Sports Hall of Fame are...

The New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame will hold another induction ceremony at the Halberg Awards next month. Who could be next to join the ranks of the champions inside the Dunedin Railway Station? Hayden Meikle looks at some candidates.

Rugby: Paterson serving drug ban

Former Highlanders winger James Paterson is serving a ban for using a banned painkiller during the World Cup.

Softball: Big hits all round as 33 runs scored in two games

There were only two games but plenty of runs were scored as the premier men's competition resumed on Saturday.

The Last Word: Flash in the pan. . .

The Last Word: Flash in the pan. . .

Mr Excitement and Mr Humbug met high in the Chappell Stand at the Adelaide Oval, and settled down to watch the fourth test between Australia and India.