Columba College pupil Kate Guildford is one of the beneficiaries of funding injected into New Zealand football following the All Whites' performance at the 2010 World Cup.
Oli Chignall tore the race apart and played a key role in John McGlashan's back-to-back wins in the Caversham road relay on the King's High School course yesterday.
Val Muskett (Hill City-University) retained her New Zealand 100km title in cold conditions at Hagley Park, Christchurch, on Sunday.
Not all clubs support the changes being made to the Otago Rugby Football Union's board.
Tongan strongmen Don Lolo and Tui Katoa propelled Waitaki Boys' High School to a 49-0 win over James Hargest High School in Oamaru on Saturday.
Fullback Kori Rupene was on fire and scored three tries as Taieri retained its unbeaten record in Dunedin premier club rugby today.
Columba College pupil Drew Schievink has continued his practice of winning gold medals in Australia.
Suzie Muirhead (nee Pearce) was one of the greatest hockey players to represent New Zealand.
World championship bronze medallist Sophie Williamson (Central Otago, Wakatipu) was a convincing winner of the women's under-19 15km road race at the national club championships in Hawkes Bay on Thursday.
Caversham is a hot favorite to complete a hat trick of wins when the 75th annual Lovelock Relay is held at the University Oval tomorrow.
Two Otago initiatives hit the jackpot at Sport New Zealand's annual awards dinner in Rotorua at the weekend.
Waves coach Andy Adair has reached the top of the class.
Taieri and Dunedin scraped home in tight games to retain their unbeaten records in Dunedin premier club rugby today.
North East Valley is the first Otago club to achieve the Bowls New Zealand club check gold award.
King's High School ran riot in the second spell to beat Kavanagh College 49-13 in the opening round of the Highlanders First XV competition on Saturday.
Nigel Birkbeck (Wakari) has made a successful return to bowls and won two centre titles in the last two years.
Matthew Glassford is back on track. His reward is a trip to Noumea for the Oceania championships next month.
Otago's elite talent is diverse. The finalists in this year's Otago Sports Awards come from 10 different sports.
Grass karting is a family sport. It is a fun activity of motor sport and caters for all ages.
Robert Maxwell used his strength to score long range tries in each half as Dunedin scored 10 tries to demolish Zingari-Richmond 62-3 in Dunedin premier rugby.