Swimming: McMillan Otago's best chance
Swimming: McMillan Otago's best chance
Andrew McMillan will return to his roots when he competes for the Cromwell club at the New Zealand open championships in Auckland.
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Basketball: Still hope of Anthony
Basketball: Still hope of Anthony
Tall Black BJ Anthony is still expected to play for the Otago Nuggets this season, despite being sidelined with an injury.
Athletics: Otago trio defending NZ titles
Athletics: Otago trio defending NZ titles
The pressure will be on Otago athletes Marshall Hall (Taieri), Rozie Robinson (Hill City) and Hannah Blair (Taieri) as they defend their New Zealand senior titles in Auckland this weekend.
Bowls: Kernaghan eyes NZ titles
Bowls: Kernaghan eyes NZ titles
Former international Mike Kernaghan has the chance to win two more New Zealand titles at Auckland this week.
Rowing: Success in South Island champs for Mount Aspiring College
Rowing: Success in South Island champs for Mount Aspiring College
Wanaka is fast emerging as a developing force in Otago rowing as was demonstrated at the South Island secondary schools championships at the weekend.
Multisport: Motatapu battle of the super women
Multisport: Motatapu battle of the super women
It will be the battle of the super women in the Motatapu marathon tomorrow. Defending champion Sarah Coghlan, of Queenstown, will be challenged by Dunedin dentist Victoria Beck.
Swimming: Hopkins heading for the top
Swimming: Hopkins heading for the top
Jeremy Hopkins, the dominant Otago swimmer at the New Zealand age-group championships, proved that he has the temperament to compete at the highest level.
Athletics: Lovelock provides inspiration for Ward
Athletics: Lovelock provides inspiration for Ward
Rhian Ward (Dunstan) was inspired to break two records after reading a book about New Zealand Olympic champion Jack Lovelock.
Athletics: Meffan wins after dramatic last lap
Athletics: Meffan wins after dramatic last lap
Peter Meffan (Caversham) believes in miracles. He defied the odds with a dramatic last lap to win the Otago senior men's 5000m title yesterday.
Rugby: Stadium 'impressive' - Waratahs coach
Rugby: Stadium 'impressive' - Waratahs coach
The Waratahs, the first Australian Super 15 team to train at the Forsyth Barr Stadium, enjoyed the experience yesterday.
Paralympics: Robinson closer to London selection
Paralympics: Robinson closer to London selection
Holly Robinson (Taieri) moved a step closer to the London Paralympics when she broke the New Zealand javelin record last Saturday.
Swimming: Doyle collects the medals set
Swimming: Doyle collects the medals set
It has been a busy week for Waves swimmer Carina Doyle, who has competed in surf life-saving at the beach and the New Zealand age group championships in the pool.
Cricket: Time for younger players to demonstrate their mettle
Cricket: Time for younger players to demonstrate their mettle
Hamish Rutherford led the way for the younger players by scoring two centuries in Hamilton.
Swimming: Third gold medal for John McGlashan pupil
Swimming: Third gold medal for John McGlashan pupil
John McGlashan College pupil Jeremy Hopkins has won his third gold medal at the New Zealand age-group championships in Wellington.
Petanque: Supporter now NZ rep
Petanque: Supporter now NZ rep
When Janet Goodin started playing petanque 12 years ago it was as a recreational sport. She will become an international next month.
Schools' sports association finalist in national awards
Schools' sports association finalist in national awards
The Otago Secondary School Sports Association has been recognised for its work in establishing sports councils in Otago secondary schools.
Swimming: Records point to potential of teen
Swimming: Records point to potential of teen
Mark down the name of Jeremy Hopkins. He has the potential to become a future Olympian.
Bowls: Hynes joins ranks of elite
Bowls: Hynes joins ranks of elite
Daphne Hynes (St Clair) joined an elite group of female bowlers when she won her 15th Bowls Dunedin title and added a second bar to her gold star.
Swimming: Decision of DCC comes under fire
Swimming: Decision of DCC comes under fire
The decision not to let the swimming squad of the late Punch Tremaine continue to use the same lane space at Moana Pool has been criticised by Angela Ruske.
Rugby: We would like to hold our heads high - Diack
Rugby: We would like to hold our heads high - Diack
Liquidation has been avoided - for now - but it has still been a sad week for Otago greats Tuppy Diack and Ray Bell.