Sport

Graham Henry has joined the likes of Peter Snell, Colin Meads, John Walker, Russell Coutts and Susan Devoy in the exclusive club of New Zealand sportspeople given knighthoods. But who else might be worthy? Hayden Meikle considers 10 options.

Sports editor Hayden Meikle looks back on the year in international sport.

It is surely only a matter of time before South African-born fast bowler Neil Wagner graduates from the Otago Volts to the Black Caps. Hayden Meikle looks at nine other cases of South Africans contributing to New Zealand sport.

We can bask in Rugby World Cup glory for four more years, but that does not mean we have to take a break from watching sport. Jack Salter finds half a dozen reasons to get excited about the summer.

Easter and Anzac are times to think about the past and how others sacrificed so that we can live.

Five world champions, a flying golden girl, a brother-sister combination, a father-son combination and the king of the bowling green. They are among the finalists for the Otago Sports Awards on May 27.

Football had the feel-good factor but rowing had the medals. Which will celebrate the loudest at the Halberg Awards tonight? Sports editor Hayden Meikle looks at the contenders.

Sport Otago is launching a sport activator programme as it tries to get more primary school children playing sport.

Otago Daily Times sports reporters share their highlights of 2010, and their hopes and fears for 2011.

The latest in sports from Central and North Otago.