Rowing: Late sprint propels Harris to place in final
Rowing: Late sprint propels Harris to place in final
A ferocious sprint at the finish put Kyle Harris (Dunstan) into the final at the Maadi Cup rowing regatta at Lake Karapiro yesterday.
Alistair McMurran
Rowing: St Kevin's on target for two medals
Rowing: St Kevin's on target for two medals
The St Kevin's College eight is on target for two medals after the first two days of the Maadi Cup regatta on Lake Karapiro.
Notable cycling wins scored with melodies
Notable cycling wins scored with melodies
Some people curse or swear during hard patches on a mountain bike course.
Mt Aspiring pair show polish
Mt Aspiring pair show polish
The Mt Aspiring crew of Eachann Bruce and Nicholas Jackson advanced to the semifinals of the Maadi Cup at Lake Karapiro yesterday.
They won their repechage heat in the boys' under-18 lightweight double sculls, a new event at the Maadi Cup regatta.
Bowls: Success in sevens caps season for Scott
Bowls: Success in sevens caps season for Scott
Shaun Scott continued his golden season when he played a key role in North East Valley's win in the national men's interclub sevens at Wellington last weekend.
Athletics: Caledonian Ground wins high praise
Athletics: Caledonian Ground wins high praise
The facilities at the Caledonian Ground passed the test at last weekend's New Zealand track and field championships.
Athletics: Adams happy with record
Athletics: Adams happy with record
The shot put was the glamour event as records kept tumbling at the Caledonian Ground on Saturday.
Athletics: Hamblin's double in contrasting styles
Athletics: Hamblin's double in contrasting styles
Commonwealth Games double silver medallist Nikki Hamblin (Auckland) learned a new trick at the New Zealand athletics championships.
Athletics: Gill adds to shot put world record collection
Athletics: Gill adds to shot put world record collection
Jacko Gill's target is the London Olympics. He is taking a year off school to achieve his goal.
Athletics: Hall throws best to win third NZ discus title
Athletics: Hall throws best to win third NZ discus title
Marshall Hall (Otago) broke out of the 52m barrier to complete a hat trick of New Zealand discus titles on Saturday.
Atheletics: Lost his balance but not the title
Atheletics: Lost his balance but not the title
Tom Walsh (Canterbury) went for the big one with his last throw, lost his balance and ended up doing a forward roll out of the shot put circle.
Athletics: Hard work and determination all in Olympic champ's upbringing
Athletics: Hard work and determination all in Olympic champ's upbringing
Life has been a struggle for Valerie Adams, who was born on the wrong side of the street.
Rowing: Kearney twins key element in strong St Kevin's eight
Rowing: Kearney twins key element in strong St Kevin's eight
The Kearney twins, Johanna and Caitlin, will be eager for another medal haul at the Maadi Cup rowing regatta next week.
Athletics: Newdick starting seven national events
Athletics: Newdick starting seven national events
Decathlete Brent Newdick, the iron man of New Zealand athletics, will contest seven events at the national championships starting in Dunedin today.
Bowls: Father finally follows in daughter's footsteps
Bowls: Father finally follows in daughter's footsteps
It was a long wait for Dad but a rapid rise up the ladder for his daughter.
Athletics: Javelin champion finds fame precedes her
Athletics: Javelin champion finds fame precedes her
Hannah Blair was given a surprise welcome when she started her first teaching job last month.
Rugby: University A the favourite as finalists found
Rugby: University A the favourite as finalists found
University A has dominated Dunedin premier club rugby this winter and the form book favours the students to win their 48th banner this Saturday.
Rugby: Extension to club season
Rugby: Extension to club season
Dunedin club rugby will be extended by four games next year to give premier players more rugby.
Rugby: University A triumphs in tight final
Rugby: University A triumphs in tight final
Ryan Grant's late midfield break was the defining moment and gave University A the Dunedin premier rugby banner for the first time in six years.
Rugby: Satisfaction after students take title
Rugby: Satisfaction after students take title
Josh Townsend's Dunedin premier rugby championship medal was special because it came after a long wait.