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    Otago trio off to Florida

    Hill City-University runners Becky Aitkenhead and Oli Chignell will represent New Zealand at the World Cross Country Championships in Tallahassee, Florida.

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    Taieri in good Hart heading into season

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    Taieri in good Hart heading into season

    The Dunedin premier club cricket season gets under way this morning.

    Julie Jaccka comes good just in time

    Julie Jaccka comes good just in time

    Brett Gray had to change his New Zealand Cup Week plans immediately after yesterday’s Winton meeting.

    Highlanders well represented

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    Highlanders well represented

    Four Highlanders and a future fifth one have been named in the All Blacks XV squad for their game against the Barbarians in the UK tomorrow.

    Revenge is sweet for Hoiho

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    Revenge is sweet for Hoiho

    That is how you exact your revenge.

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    Chance for Mr Under-rated to add to his tally

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    Chance for Mr Under-rated to add to his tally

    The Black Caps bowling unit has probably spent an inordinate amount of time thinking about Harry Brook and how to send the England captain packing

    Basketball: Hoiho thump Southern rivals

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    Basketball: Hoiho thump Southern rivals

    That is how you exact your revenge.

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    Vintage Otago season won the people back

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    Vintage Otago season won the people back

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    Tough but doable task for Southern

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    Tough but doable task for Southern

    "A little old regional team can get the big dogs".

    Obituary: Joe Bugner, boxer

    Hungarian-born British-Australian boxer Joe Bugner rests his gloved hands against the ringside...

    Obituary: Joe Bugner, boxer

    Joe Bugner was a heavyweight boxer who tackled the greats, Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, and took them both the distance in fights in the 1970s.

    Volts collapse like Soviet bloc

    Max Chu of the Volts. PHOTO: ODT FILES

    Volts collapse like Soviet bloc

    Auckland will keep the Ross Dykes Memorial trophy for another year.

    Waller mobbing Melbourne Cup contenders list

    Chris Waller is surrounded by media after a trackwork session at Flemington this week. PHOTO:...

    Waller mobbing Melbourne Cup contenders list

    He may already have a Melbourne Cup win to his name, but New Zealand Racing Hall of Fame trainer Chris Waller still yearns to win the Flemington showpiece as much as anyone.

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    Curling journey now headed for Finland

    Dunedin curlers (from left) Tylah James, Tahlia Petersen and Ellie McKenzie have been selected...

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    Curling journey now headed for Finland

    Tahlia Petersen is a stone’s throw away from the world stage.

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    Yet another revamp for NZ game

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    Yet another revamp for NZ game

    More change is on the way for domestic football.

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    N. Otago rapt with season

    North Otago celebrating with the Lochore Cup. PHOTO: ODT FILES

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    N. Otago rapt with season

    The North Otago Rugby Football Union has wrapped up a successful and "incredibly special" season.

    SA swat England aside

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    SA swat England aside

    Laura Wolvaardt produced one of the great ODI innings and Marizanne Kapp made Women’s Cricket World Cup history as South Africa beat England to reach the final.

    Strong contenders aplenty in South Otago

    Bradley Frost for Milton King Crabs. PHOTO: ODT FILES

    Strong contenders aplenty in South Otago

    The South Otago cricket season gets under way this weekend among the weather-induced carnage.

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    US guard lured by city, people

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    US guard lured by city, people

    Being surrounded by good people makes a difference.

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    All about hunting gains earlier and converting them

    Maddy Gordon has been a revelation in the midcourt for the Silver Ferns during the Constellation...

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    All about hunting gains earlier and converting them

    The Silver Ferns were a mixed bag across the Ditch, but came home strongly in the final two tests of the Constellation Cup on home soil. Netball writer Kayla Hodge picks five things we learned from...

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    Otago’s a tale of nearly-but-not-quite

    Otago winger Jona Nareki tries to evade a tackle during the NPC final against Canterbury in...

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    Otago’s a tale of nearly-but-not-quite

    Otago restocked their trophy cabinet during a wonderful season in which the fans flocked back.
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