The Laughton sisters, Carla and Stephanie, are Otago's leading hopes for a medal at the national surf life-saving championships in Whakatane this week.
• Putting on a show . . .
Watching the closing ceremony at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver on Monday got me thinking.
Canada rolled out its heaviest guns for a big show to farewell the Games, with seemingly every entertainer and musician to have come out of the Maple Leaf Nation getting a chance to perform.
The Dodgers have claimed the Dunedin premier club title with a weekend to spare.
Reaction has been mixed to our columns earlier this week debating whether or not it was worth New Zealand sending a team to the Winter Olympics.
Antoine Tisby has a new perspective on life and Tyler Amaya has a new home.
Halbergs got it wrong It's become very fashionable to bag the Halberg Trust, which hands out New Zealand's premier sporting awards and never finds favour with everyone.
Auckland's banishment has delayed the Otago Nuggets' comeback to the National Basketball League by two days.
Georgie Salter will be spoiled for choice when she makes the final cut to her squad for the Lois Muir Challenge.
He stands just 1.70m tall and he can no longer be described as a left-handed batsman.
Otago is fresh, strong and confident it can embark on a push to win its first domestic four-day title in 22 years.
Plans to revive rugby league in Otago include playing on Sundays and targeting primary schools with a modified version of the game.
It was one-way traffic in intercity softball games at the weekend as Southland teams completely dominated their Dunedin counterparts.
For whatever reason, I was really slow to pick up on the first Bioshock game.
The Otago Nuggets have claimed early bragging rights with a pre-season win against neighbour and national league newcomer Southland.
The Spearman-Burns and the Riordans generally get along but sometimes they have no choice but to be teed off with each other.
Southern Steel coach Robyn Broughton does not have a full roster but is hoping to get plenty of value out of the pre-season tournament in Queenstown this weekend.
Otago Nuggets coach Alf Arlidge is planning to keep his cards close to his chest at a pre-season tournament in Christchurch.
Jimmy Cowan is no stranger to making difficult decisions but he did not have to think twice about his latest move.
Grey is out, blue is in.
Sir Russell Coutts might have confirmed his status as the king of the America's Cup but one of his oldest friends expects the great yachtsman to remain as humble as ever.
