Sevens star replaces axed All Blacks winger
Former sevens star Leroy Carter will become the ninth new cap of 2025 when he plays for the All Blacks against the Springboks on Saturday night.
Veteran netballers refuse to pay fine for skipping game against school
Veteran netballers refuse to pay fine for skipping game against school
A veteran Canterbury netball team is refusing to play a fine for deciding not to play a “friendly” game against a competitive school side.
Whalers coach striving for right mix
Whalers coach striving for right mix
DJ Dalboy reckons he can get the Otago Whalers motivated with a bit of Taylor Swift.
Taurua removal 'saddest day in NZ netball'
Taurua removal 'saddest day in NZ netball'
Former Silver Ferns great Laura Langman has reacted to the shock standing-down of coach Dame Noeline Taurua as the "saddest day in NZ netball history".
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Strong start by Dunedin United
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Strong start by Dunedin United
Dunedin United made a strong start to their opening day at the New Zealand Open Championships in Christchurch yesterday.
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Female sports stars bringing some Barbie to the party
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Female sports stars bringing some Barbie to the party
"She's everything ... he’s just Ken".
Forest appoint Postecoglou
Forest appoint Postecoglou
Former Tottenham Hotspur manager Ange Postecoglou has been appointed as Nottingham Forest head coach after Nuno Espirito Santo was sacked from the position, Forest said yesterday.
Four Sparks in NZ World Cup squad
Four Sparks in NZ World Cup squad
Otago's fab four have been selected in the White Ferns World Cup squad.
Australian joins Hoiho
Australian joins Hoiho
The Southern Hoiho have added Australian Taylah Simmons to their roster.
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Welshman inspired by Scots in-laws
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Welshman inspired by Scots in-laws
Hanging out for a post-race slice of birthday cake will serve as motivation for Welshman Sam Joseph after travelling across the world to compete in the Dunedin Marathon on Sunday.
Skipper Gilbert ruled out of Taranaki clash
Skipper Gilbert ruled out of Taranaki clash
Otago captain Sam Gilbert pulled up lame late during the 29-10 win against Northland last week and has been ruled out for Saturday’s home fixture against Taranaki.
Cricket: Otago's James, Inglis earn maiden World Cup call-ups
Cricket: Otago's James, Inglis earn maiden World Cup call-ups
Long-serving White Fern Sophie Devine will end her one-day international career at her fifth Women's Cricket World Cup when she leads a squad including four newcomers at next month's tournament.
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Royals ‘very, very promising’ but lack of experience costly
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Royals ‘very, very promising’ but lack of experience costly
Dunedin City Royals coach Blair Scoullar can see the promise in his team.
Silver Ferns coach stood down for next series
Silver Ferns coach stood down for next series
Silver Ferns coach Dame Noeline Taurua has been stood down from the upcoming series against South Africa.
Southern schools championship receives major overhaul
Southern schools championship receives major overhaul
The Southern Schools Rugby Championship has had a major overhaul.
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‘Unfortunate’ league decided partly off field
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‘Unfortunate’ league decided partly off field
The Women’s Southern Premier League was decided partly off the field this season.
Mariu posts 249 to send selectors message
Mariu posts 249 to send selectors message
Rhys Mariu just gave the horn another long blast from his spot in the front rank of the taxi stand.
Grant fancies team’s chances in his new sport
Grant fancies team’s chances in his new sport
It is a little off the wall.
Tupaea re-signs with Chiefs
Tupaea re-signs with Chiefs
Robust second five Quinn Tupaea has signed a deal to stay with the Chiefs and All Blacks through to the end of the 2027 season.
Australian duo for Pulse
Australian duo for Pulse
The Pulse watched most of their best players jump to Australia but they will have two going the other way.