Golf: In-form Fowler to tee off in Dunedin
Golf: In-form Fowler to tee off in Dunedin
Australian Peter Fowler headlines the list of professionals who have entered the City of Dunedin Legends Pro-Am later this month.
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My team: Green Bay packing more punch
My team: Green Bay packing more punch
About 10 or 11 years ago, I bought an American football video game - Madden 99, on Nintendo. I played that a bit and it just grew from there.
Rugby: Highlanders need to get Sopoaga quickly settled in
Rugby: Highlanders need to get Sopoaga quickly settled in
All Blacks are wearing No 5 and No 9, but more interest will centre on the young fellow in No 10 for the Highlanders tomorrow.
'WoW' still king of games
'WoW' still king of games
Like I am with so many things, I was a latecomer to the World of Warcraft phenomenon. A friend had introduced me to the point-and-click Warcraft 2, and it was fun in a very basic Age of...
Cricket: Broom brilliant but Otago slips
Cricket: Broom brilliant but Otago slips
Neil Broom joined an exclusive club but Otago had the door slammed on its ambitions of finishing the one-day competition at the top of the table.
The last word: Ranking the greatest...
The last word: Ranking the greatest...
Greatness has been on my mind in recent weeks.
Golf: The Hills failed to take chances - Tuohy
Golf: The Hills failed to take chances - Tuohy
New Zealand Open promoter Bob Tuohy has cast further doubt on the chances of the tournament returning to The Hills in the immediate future.
Cricket: Otago side enthusiastic about Molyneux Park
Cricket: Otago side enthusiastic about Molyneux Park
All Mike Hesson wants for a late Christmas present is some Central Otago sun and a breakthrough Otago victory.
Rugby: Otago co-coaching role - could Brewer be the answer?
Rugby: Otago co-coaching role - could Brewer be the answer?
Those pondering the makeup of the new Otago coaching team might want to keep Mike Brewer's name in the back of their minds.
Dusting off the old crystal ball for sport in 2011
Dusting off the old crystal ball for sport in 2011
It takes a foolish man to predict all the major winners in sport in 2011. Sports editor Hayden Meikle knows he is that man. Here are his optimistic - and pessimistic - visions of the year ahead.
Rugby: Otago players dominate Medical XV
Rugby: Otago players dominate Medical XV
Otago players dominate a mythical team of rugby-playing New Zealand doctors named in the British Medical Journal this month.
Football: Dunedin in line if bid successful
Football: Dunedin in line if bid successful
Dunedin is in line to host the next generation of superstars following New Zealand's bid to host the world under-20 championship in 2015.
Rugby: Otago signs up swag of new players
Rugby: Otago signs up swag of new players
Two former All Blacks, a New Zealand Maori lock, an ex-Waitakian, some colts and a rookie English first five-eighth.
Dunedin cup sales hit 66%
Dunedin cup sales hit 66%
Dunedin public ticket sales for the 2011 Rugby World Cup are the highest of the provincial centres, except Hamilton.
Rugby: Mooney to stay; Brown to return
Rugby: Mooney to stay; Brown to return
Phil Mooney's title has been changed to co-coach but the Otago union says it should not be seen as a demotion.
Striking realism makes Turismo 5 worth the wait
Striking realism makes Turismo 5 worth the wait
Many things are not worth a long wait - the dentist, Barry Manilow's greatest hits, every four years when the All Blacks blow a World Cup.
Go West, young gamer, go West
Go West, young gamer, go West
It was the year of big, bigger and best as the gaming industry rebounded from a somewhat lacklustre 2009. Hayden Meikle hands out his awards for 2010.
Softball: Waverley picks up first win
Softball: Waverley picks up first win
Christmas came early for Waverley on Saturday as the battling club picked up its first win of the senior men's season. Waverley pipped Ellis Park 6-3 for the perfect end to the calendar year.
Rugby: Otago on long, hard road to success, Graham says
Rugby: Otago on long, hard road to success, Graham says
They are the men in charge of a rugby union that, like others, is batting for financial stability and on-field success. But Wayne Graham and Richard Reid remain confident fallen giant Otago is finally heading in the right direction. Sports editor Hayden Meikle reports.
The year in sport
The year in sport
One man, one team and one country ruled the sporting world in 2010. Sports editor Hayden Meikle hands out his brickbats and bouquets in his annual review of the year in international sport.