Ice hockey: New Zealand has too much skill for Turkey
Ice hockey: New Zealand has too much skill for Turkey
Turkey had no answer to the Ice Blacks' onslaught on Saturday night.
Alistair McMurran
Bowls: PBA feels effects of meltdown
Bowls: PBA feels effects of meltdown
The world financial meltdown has forced the United Kingdom to slash sponsorship and the International Professional Bowls Association has lost $635,000.
Swimming: Podium beckons for Waves trio
Swimming: Podium beckons for Waves trio
Otago swimmers Shane Patience, Adam Simpson and Phoebe Williams have the chance of reaching the podium at the Australian age group championships in Sydney next week.
Slow progress made by rink outsider
Slow progress made by rink outsider
Greece is noted as a land of sun, wine and warm water.
Ice hockey: Ice Blacks start as favourites
Ice hockey: Ice Blacks start as favourites
The top-ranked New Zealand Ice Blacks are expected to win the division three world championships starting at the Dunedin Ice Stadium tomorrow.
Mountain biking: The greater the distance, the more Greene likes it
Mountain biking: The greater the distance, the more Greene likes it
Dunedin cyclist Erin Greene may stand on the podium at the world 24-hour mountain bike championships in Canada, but if so it will be a costly exercise.
Rugby: Injury puts Zampach's future in doubt
Rugby: Injury puts Zampach's future in doubt
Greg Zampach's rugby future could be in doubt after the former Otago winger sustained severe concussion while playing for Zingari-Richmond in a premier club match against Green Island on Saturday.
Rowing: Increased haul for Otago crews
Rowing: Increased haul for Otago crews
There were no medals for Otago schools at Lake Karapiro on the Saturday, but their haul from this Maadi Cup was bigger than last year's.
Rugby: Alhambra-Union thrashes Taieri 45-15
Rugby: Alhambra-Union thrashes Taieri 45-15
Reigning champions Alhambra-Union went on the rampage to score six tries in its commanding 45-15 win against Taieri at Peter Johnstone Park today.
Rowing: Success for St Kevins
Rowing: Success for St Kevins
St Kevins College won two medals - a gold and silver - and was the most successful Otago school on the first day of finals at the Maadi Cup national secondary schools regatta at Lake Karapiro yesterday.
Rowing: Oamaru sister act tipped to win sculls
Rowing: Oamaru sister act tipped to win sculls
The Kearney sisters from St Kevins College are expected to climb the podium at the Maadi Cup national secondary schools rowing regatta at Lake Karapiro today.
Mountain biking: Hard-won chance to represent NZ doubly 'surreal'
Mountain biking: Hard-won chance to represent NZ doubly 'surreal'
There's a first time for everything but for Dunedin mountain biker Tony Hogg, his trip to the world 24-hour championships in Alberta, Canada, in June will combine two firsts: his first time further afield than Australia and his first chance to represent his country.
Swimming: Glassford breaks record twice
Swimming: Glassford breaks record twice
It was a magic day of record breaking for Dunedin swimmer Matthew Glassford (Neptune), who broke the New Zealand aged-18 200m breaststroke record twice in Christchurch yesterday.
Swimming: Country schools mount attack
Swimming: Country schools mount attack
Gregor Fea (Wakatipu High) led the country schools' attack at the annual Otago secondary schools swimming championships at Moana Pool on Saturday.
Athletics: Relay track to top honours
Athletics: Relay track to top honours
Guy Woodhouse, a relay specialist, prepares for his next baton change at the Caledonian Ground. Photo by Gregor Richardson.
Kavanagh College pupil Guy Woodhouse is a team player who understands that his best chance of breaking on to the international stage as a sprinter is in relays.
Woodhouse (15) won his first international medal as part of the New Zealand team that finished third at the Pacific Schools Games in Canberra last December.
Swimming: Kenneally steps up to take silver
Swimming: Kenneally steps up to take silver
Katie Kenneally (Neptune) stepped on to the podium at a national open championships for the first time last night when she won a silver medal in the 100m breaststroke.
Swimming: Patience in running for 1500m gold
Swimming: Patience in running for 1500m gold
Shane Patience (Waves) is poised to make a major breakthrough and win a gold medal in the 1500m freestyle at the New Zealand open swimming championships this week.
Ice hockey: Brains can beat brawn on ice, innovator says
Ice hockey: Brains can beat brawn on ice, innovator says
Belgian Jens van Poucke wants to transform the face of New Zealand ice hockey by a gentle revolution.
Rowing: Pair keeping Maadi success in sights
Rowing: Pair keeping Maadi success in sights
It will be difficult. But the Otago Boys High School crew of Robbie Mears and Joe Latta showed at Lake Karapiro over the past two days that they could win another Maadi Cup medal.
Athletics: Moore keeps 400m crown in Otago
Athletics: Moore keeps 400m crown in Otago
Andrew Moore became the new champion when he beat his training mate and defending champion Cory Innes in the 400m at the New Zealand track and field championships in Wellington at the weekend.