Europe grab control of Ryder Cup, spoiling Trump's visit
Europe spoiled the party and took a big step toward retaining the Ryder Cup over the US, where President Donald Trump paid a visit to support the home team.
Black Ferns aiming to finish on a high
Black Ferns aiming to finish on a high
The Black Ferns may have fallen short of defending their Rugby World Cup crown, but motivation is the least of their concerns ahead of Saturday's bronze medal match against France at Twickenham.
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Mad props to all for a ‘bit of shield magic’
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Mad props to all for a ‘bit of shield magic’
The Last Word by Hayden Meikle
Clotilde Wainwright big hope
Clotilde Wainwright big hope
Clotilde Wainwright should find life a lot easier when she returns to Gore tomorrow.
All Blacks hold off Wallabies to retain Bledisloe Cup
All Blacks hold off Wallabies to retain Bledisloe Cup
Cam Roigard scored two tries on his return from injury as the All Blacks held off a Wallabies fightback to prevail 33-24.
Otago beat North Harbour to hold on to Ranfurly Shield
Otago beat North Harbour to hold on to Ranfurly Shield
The Ranfurly Shield might take a few more victory laps around the province in the next few weeks, but Otago can essentially lock it up until next season after beating North Harbour in Dunedin today.
Back Blair
Back Blair
Punters are being encouraged to support the "Backing Blair" campaign at this November's World Driving Championship.
Versatile galloper set to fire in weight-for-age feature
Versatile galloper set to fire in weight-for-age feature
The prospect of a heavy track for the Te Rapa meeting today could play into the hands of central districts visitor Whangaehu.
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Speedy side can end loss record: Feke
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Speedy side can end loss record: Feke
It has been a long time between drinks.
Stags defence falters again
Stags defence falters again
Southland’s defence took another hammering in a 55-38 loss to Tasman in Invercargill last night.
New ownership official
New ownership official
The new local ownership group of the Southern Hoiho and Otago Nuggets have officially taken ownership of the playing licences for both teams.
U21 beat Malawai
U21 beat Malawai
New Zealand beat Malawai 67-34 in the quarterfinals at the Netball World Youth Cup in Gibraltar.
Spirit players in NZ squad
Spirit players in NZ squad
Otago Spirit players Hannah Lithgow, Sarah Jones, Abigail Paton, Charlotte Va’afusuaga, Naomi Sopoaga and Pip Eason have been named in the New Zealand under-20 squad.
Leslie grabs another silver
Leslie grabs another silver
Cameron Leslie, of Whangārei, has picked up a second silver medal in as many days at the World Para Swimming Championships in Singapore.
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Twice as fun to play at home with sister
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Twice as fun to play at home with sister
Nobody knows how hard Georgia Heffernan has worked more than her twin sister.
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Early buzz gives head coach confidence
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Early buzz gives head coach confidence
Kris Ridley would love nothing more than to start the National League season on the right foot.
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Whalers taking new approach to game
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Whalers taking new approach to game
It is crunch time for the Otago Whalers.
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Medals galore for Otago team
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Medals galore for Otago team
Otago swimmers continued to break the glass ceiling at the New Zealand short course championships in Auckland this week, returning home with 43 medals.
Pouākai thrash Hoiho in season opener
Pouākai thrash Hoiho in season opener
Marena Whittle announced herself to the crowd.
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Big smile ahead of 100th for province
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Big smile ahead of 100th for province
If all goes well this afternoon, Liam Coltman will clock his 100th game for Otago, help lock away the Ranfurly Shield and be home in time to tuck his daughters Tilly and Ruby into bed.