Basketball: Dickel backs Adams' decision to try NBA
Basketball: Dickel backs Adams' decision to try NBA
Otago basketball great Mark Dickel believes Steven Adams has made the best possible decision by declaring early for the NBA.
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Common sense hidden among the buzzwords
Common sense hidden among the buzzwords
Superteams? One word? Eeech.
Mixed martial arts: 'Kid with two left feet' steps on to world stage
Mixed martial arts: 'Kid with two left feet' steps on to world stage
James Te Huna is making a name for himself in the gruelling world of the Ultimate Fighting Championship - and he has a strong Otago link. Sports editor Hayden Meikle finds out more about a fighter rising up the rankings.
Rugby: Highlanders scour history books for replacements
Rugby: Highlanders scour history books for replacements
The Highlanders have whistled up two blasts from the past - one from the distant past - to help alleviate their injury crisis.
Football: Last-gasp win for the All Whites
Football: Last-gasp win for the All Whites
Tommy Smith was the late hero for the All Whites as they clinched a place in the next round of the World Cup qualifiers with a 2-1 win over New Caledonia tonight.
Rally: Otago event first of national series
Rally: Otago event first of national series
The Drivesouth Rally of Otago returns this weekend. Sports editor Hayden Meikle finds out more from organiser Norman Oakley.
The Last Word: Black Caps I
The Last Word: Black Caps I
So, how are we feeling about Mike Hesson and Brendon McCullum now?
Snowsports: Dunedin freeskier making his mark
Snowsports: Dunedin freeskier making his mark
The phenomenal Wells brothers, of Wanaka, get most of the attention in the New Zealand freeskiing world.
The Last Word: Replacement policy
The Last Word: Replacement policy
I picked the Highlanders to get beaten last night - so I presume they are celebrating their first win of the season?
Football: Road to Brazil
Football: Road to Brazil
Hayden Meikle looks at four reasons why you must get to Forsyth Barr Stadium tonight to watch the All Whites play New Caledonia.
Ice hockey: Silver for Junior Ice Blacks
Ice hockey: Silver for Junior Ice Blacks
New Zealand's under-18 side produced a gallant effort to win a silver medal at the division three, group A world championships in Taiwan at the weekend.
Softball: Defending Cardinals save best game till last
Softball: Defending Cardinals save best game till last
It took seven hours to complete the final day of the premier competition - but Cardinals were not complaining.
The Last Word: A new look
The Last Word: A new look
Hello there. Here we are, just tucked inside our regular spot. You didn't have to look far.
Basketball: Nuggets, Henry parting company
Basketball: Nuggets, Henry parting company
Leon Henry will play no further part in the revival of the Nuggets after his contract was ended yesterday.
Softball: Intriguing finale in prospect
Softball: Intriguing finale in prospect
Cardinals coach Alan Carey hopes his batters are peaking at the right time as the club chases a second consecutive Champions Cup tomorrow.
Ice hockey: Junior Ice Blacks make strong start in Taiwan
Ice hockey: Junior Ice Blacks make strong start in Taiwan
New Zealand has made a strong start to the world under-18 third division championships in Taiwan.
Football: Dunedin part of the fabric of NZ football history
Football: Dunedin part of the fabric of NZ football history
The All Whites have played 10 games in Dunedin. Hayden Meikle looks back at those clashes.
Football: Reid confident All Whites can keep moving ahead
Football: Reid confident All Whites can keep moving ahead
We had Ryan of the Rovers. Now it is time for Winston of West Ham.
Cricket: Dykes defends pitch after Boycott brickbat
Cricket: Dykes defends pitch after Boycott brickbat
Otago Cricket Association chief executive Ross Dykes has advised taking Geoffrey Boycott's criticism of the University Oval pitch ‘‘with a grain of salt''.
Football: Phoenix beat Heart 1-0
Football: Phoenix beat Heart 1-0
Dunedin has again provided a happy venue for the Wellington Phoenix.