Cricket: Opener enjoying the colour purple
Cricket: Opener enjoying the colour purple
Otago opener Aaron Redmond is enjoying a purple patch and hoping his rich vein of form continues.
Adrian Seconi
Cricket: Otago on fire in T20
Cricket: Otago on fire in T20
If you are looking for reasons to go to the cricket in Dunedin today, here are six of the best - Dimitri Mascarenhas, Aaron Redmond, Neil Broom, Ian Butler, Craig Cumming and Nathan McCullum.
Cricket: Long way to go, but Craig relishing challenge
Cricket: Long way to go, but Craig relishing challenge
Albion all-rounder Mark Craig could scarcely believe what he was hearing when Otago coach Mike Hesson phoned him with the news.
Cricket: Could have done better - Broom
Cricket: Could have done better - Broom
Black Caps rookie Neil Broom was only partially satisfied with his performance during the recent Chappell-Hadlee one-day series in Australia.
Cricket: Otago's winning streak over
Cricket: Otago's winning streak over
Auckland lowered Otago's colours in Dunedin tonight to join them atop the standings at the halfway stage of the Twenty20 cricket championship.
Cricket: Butler recalled for twenty/20
Cricket: Butler recalled for twenty/20
Four years ago, Ian Butler's cricket career was in tatters, but the Otago all-rounder has battled back from a serious injury to earn an international recall.
Cricket: Big money if Volts continue winning ways
Cricket: Big money if Volts continue winning ways
Outwardly there is no sign of smiles but inwardly the Otago camp must be grinning from ear to ear.
Cricket: Redmond's 80 sets up Otago
Cricket: Redmond's 80 sets up Otago
Aaron Redmond continued his impressive twenty/20 form with a classy innings of 80 to help Otago beat Northern Districts by 21 runs.
Equestrian: Teenager's hard work reaps rewards
Equestrian: Teenager's hard work reaps rewards
Brittany Whelan's show jumping career is really starting to take off.
Cricket: Otago batsmen fall short of target
Cricket: Otago batsmen fall short of target
Auckland pulled off one of the great escapes as it narrowly avoided defeat to Otago in a tense twenty/20 match at the University Oval last night.
Cricket: McCullum, Butler answer NZ call
Cricket: McCullum, Butler answer NZ call
First the national selectors whisked Craig Cumming away before the one-day final, now they have called up Otago stand-in skipper Nathan McCullum.
Netball: Player salary saving helps Otago to $41,000 surplus
Netball: Player salary saving helps Otago to $41,000 surplus
Netball Otago is in a much stronger financial position than it was this time last year after posting a profit of more than $40,000.
Special bus to ferry fans for double-header
Special bus to ferry fans for double-header
Cricket and rugby fans will be able to have the best of both worlds tomorrow night.
Cricket: Familiar name shows the way in improved Otago team
Cricket: Familiar name shows the way in improved Otago team
It has been more than 10 years since a Rutherford was smacking the ball to the boundary and helping Otago win matches.
Hockey: Dunedin's second water turf more than welcome
Hockey: Dunedin's second water turf more than welcome
The $850,000 price tag for the new water-based turf at the McMillan Centre is worth every cent, Otago Hockey chief executive Chris Aubin says.
Cricket: Stirring stuff from Otago batsmen
Cricket: Stirring stuff from Otago batsmen
Otago all-rounders Nathan McCullum and Dimitri Mascarenhas redeemed themselves with a stunning unbroken 140-run stand to help their side beat Canterbury by 30 runs in a twenty/20 match in Dunedin yesterday.
Netball: Tactix out of Queenstown pre-season tournament
Netball: Tactix out of Queenstown pre-season tournament
The Canterbury Tactix have pulled out of the Southern Steel-hosted pre-season netball tournament in Queenstown later this month, citing a lack of first-choice players.
Windsurfing: Woods to defend national slalom title on home water
Windsurfing: Woods to defend national slalom title on home water
Defending champion Gareth Woods, of Dunedin, is expected to be one of the frontrunners when the national slalom windsurfing championships start on Otago Harbour today.
Cricket: Otago gets ready for the long slog
Cricket: Otago gets ready for the long slog
Otago has put the disappointment of handing over the one-day title to Northern Districts behind it and has turned its attention to the razzmatazz of twenty/20.
Cricket: Otago rues skipper's absence
Cricket: Otago rues skipper's absence
Disgruntled Otago fans may be wondering if Black Caps and former Northern Districts coach Andy Moles was part of a conspiracy to rob the province of its one-day title.