Swimming: Hard work nets Govaerts four Otago titles
Swimming: Hard work nets Govaerts four Otago titles
Tame Govaerts (Zenith) competes for the same club as Danyon Loader and has the same determined attributes as the former double Olympic champion.
Alistair McMurran
Athletics: Looking back 40 years ago
Athletics: Looking back 40 years ago
It is 40 years since Dick Tayler changed from a promising runner to a star.
Rugby: Sopoaga sets sights high
Rugby: Sopoaga sets sights high
First five-eighth Lima Sopoaga knows exactly what he wants from the 2014 Highlanders season.
Swimming: Ruske achieves championship goal
Swimming: Ruske achieves championship goal
Aleisha Ruske's chance of winning a New Zealand age group title took a tumble when Swimming New Zealand changed the date of the national championships from early March to April.
Bowls: Otago pair takes title
Bowls: Otago pair takes title
The wind changed, and so did the fortunes of the Otago pair at the Stu Buttar Burnside Pairs on Sunday.
Rowing: Scullers Alm, O'Leary show potential
Rowing: Scullers Alm, O'Leary show potential
The Otago club combination of Mark Alm and Jack O'Leary has the potential to foot it with the best at the business end of the season.
Bowls: Hodges achieves milestone
Bowls: Hodges achieves milestone
Sue Hodges (Outram) achieved a significant milestone at the weekend when she won her 15th Bowls Dunedin title.
Athletics: Canterbury pair quick
Athletics: Canterbury pair quick
Canterbury athletes James Sandilands and Fiona Morrison dominated the first athletics meeting of the year at the Caledonian Ground on Saturday.
Swimming: Open-water researchers use flume
Swimming: Open-water researchers use flume
Ground-breaking research at the University of Otago has helped the International Swimming Federation (Fina) make open water swimming safer at the elite level.
Bowls: Aiming for northern heights
Bowls: Aiming for northern heights
Dunedin bowler Duane White (Forbury Park) will be tested at the International Singles event in Blackpool next month.
Bowls: Focused Barringer too good in final
Bowls: Focused Barringer too good in final
Blair Barringer (Fairfield) has adopted a different approach to bowls since returning to the sport two years ago.
Bowls: No national title defence for Forsyth
Bowls: No national title defence for Forsyth
Ali Forsyth will not be defending his singles title at the New Zealand championships next summer.
Masters Games: International flavour to NZ Masters Games
Masters Games: International flavour to NZ Masters Games
There will be an international flavour to next month's New Zealand Masters Games with athletes from 11 countries competing.
Bowls: Women's spot two-way race
Bowls: Women's spot two-way race
The New Zealand selectors face a dilemma.
Bowls: Risky final bowl gives Forsyth win
Bowls: Risky final bowl gives Forsyth win
A last-bowl miracle shot gave Black Jack Ali Forsyth (Havelock) his sixth New Zealand title in Dunedin on Saturday.
Bowls: Day full of upsets and cliffhangers
Bowls: Day full of upsets and cliffhangers
It was Craig McCaw's day. He toppled one of the giants of New Zealand bowls in the men's singles.
Bowls: Rising star's potential has everybody talking
Bowls: Rising star's potential has everybody talking
Teenage protege Tayla Bruce (Burnside) fell in love with bowls when she watched the 2008 World Bowls in Christchurch.
Bowls: Getting the jobs done
Bowls: Getting the jobs done
Ken Williams is known as the general manager for mats and jacks at the North East Valley Bowling Club.
Bowls: Whole caboodle for Grantham and Kernaghan
Bowls: Whole caboodle for Grantham and Kernaghan
Tony Grantham (Birkenhead) and Mike Kernaghan (Kaikorai) have joined an elite group of bowlers who have won the complete set of New Zealand championship titles.
Bowls: Selection by Kelly key to win
Bowls: Selection by Kelly key to win
Andrew Kelly has come a long way since reaching his first national fours final with the teenage Kelly Gang in 2006.