Jeff Cheshire

Numbers are healthy and there is a plan to help football keep growing in the South.

Athletics in the region has lost more than 10% of its competitors in a year but there is still a positive feeling around athletics in Otago.

Otago has had plenty of talented school athletes in recent times but many have given it away. Jeff Cheshire looks at where a handful of them have ended up.

With basketball celebrating its 125th anniversary this week, Jeff Cheshire looks back at 10 key moments in the sport’s history.

It has become a trend in recent years for seemingly every sport to create an abbreviated format. Jeff Cheshire looks at a group of these and whether there is a long-term future for any of them.

Otago tennis player Ben McLachlan is home in Queenstown after a breakout year. Jeff Cheshire caught up with him to find out how 2016 had gone.

Nicole Ruske has done a lot in 2016.

Otago swimming looks as though it has a budding star in Erika Fairweather.

With the national football league entering a Christmas at the midpoint of its season, Jeff Cheshire looks at Southern United’s season so far.

Just two wins but plenty of positives. That was coach Graham Marshall's final breakdown of the Southern United youth team's season.

It was a historic weekend for New Zealand basketball in Fiji.

This is boxing, so a lot of what is said has to be taken with a grain of salt.

It was a bittersweet finish for the Southern United futsal team.

It was a game that summed up Southern United’s season.

Otago nearly played spoiler team at the Australian Rules NPC at the weekend.

A close finish in the men’s 3000m was among the highlights at athletics meet at the Caledonian Ground on Saturday.

Scoring goals has been a problem for Southern United this year.

Two weeks after its first ever win, the Otago Australian Rules team is ready to play New Zealand’s best.

The Dunedin Swim Coaching Board is four years old and, like most of that age, is looking to grow, although that may be tempered by space available to swim.