Netball: Satisfaction for coach as Otago notches first win
Netball: Satisfaction for coach as Otago notches first win
Otago is back on track but will need to keep improving if it is to qualify for the national championship semifinals.
Hayden Meikle
Sports stars are doing it for themselves
Sports stars are doing it for themselves
Alison Shanks and Hamish Bond, world champions in cycling and rowing respectively, have made this a golden year for Otago sport.
Last Word: Seems everyone is talking about Otago rugby
Last Word: Seems everyone is talking about Otago rugby
A conversation... Two little fairies, one called Positive and one called Negative, met in the forest near Logan Park to discuss the Otago rugby team this week.
Hayden Meikle: Remembering the miracle
Hayden Meikle: Remembering the miracle
I love the number five.
Rugby: Donnelly's selection special day for tiny club
Rugby: Donnelly's selection special day for tiny club
Tom Donnelly missed out on extending one club's record but has joined another club's exclusive group.
Rugby: Hooker proud father
Rugby: Hooker proud father
Jason Macdonald described himself as the proudest father in the world after welcoming the newest member of the Otago rugby family yesterday.
Rugby: Otago beats trend in player numbers
Rugby: Otago beats trend in player numbers
Otago rugby might not have bloomed at the top level in recent times but latest figures show its grassroots are healthy.
Rugby: 11-try win ends early-season woes
Rugby: 11-try win ends early-season woes
What a difference a week - and two key positional changes - can make.
Hayden Meikle: Footballers and other ratbags
Hayden Meikle: Footballers and other ratbags
Boys behaving badly. Every sport has them, but which code really possesses the worst-behaved bunch of plonkers?
Rugby: Forwards out for Shield challenge
Rugby: Forwards out for Shield challenge
Otago had bittersweet news yesterday when it was confirmed key forwards Adam Thomson and Tom Donnelly were staying with the All Black squad.
Rowers put lustre on golden year
Rowers put lustre on golden year
Hamish Bond added to a golden year in Otago sport when he joined an elite club of world rowing champions at the weekend.
Rugby: Otago women suspended for smoking cannabis
Rugby: Otago women suspended for smoking cannabis
Otago has confirmed two representative women's rugby players have been suspended for smoking cannabis.
Cricket international 'great for Dunedin'
Cricket international 'great for Dunedin'
Otago Cricket Association chief executive Ross Dykes is confident the University Oval will stand up to its biggest challenge this summer.
Review: Interesting adventures with Indy
Review: Interesting adventures with Indy
That's not one of the movies: Well spotted.
This is, in fact, a stand-alone Indiana Jones video game.
The staff of kings?: That thing Moses used to part the Red Sea to help the Hebrews flee Egypt.
No, really.
Netball: Otago outclassed by Auckland
Netball: Otago outclassed by Auckland
Otago learned some swift and brutal lessons yesterday when it was thrashed by Auckland in the first round of the national championship.
Netball: Otago crushed by Auckland
Netball: Otago crushed by Auckland
Auckland thrashed Otago 62-42 in a first-round national netball championship game in Dunedin today.
The Last Word: The luck of Mulipola
The Last Word: The luck of Mulipola
Fresh start for Mulipola . . . Lucky Mulipola's departure, bringing an end to one of the less glorious chapters in Otago rugby history, is the right move for both the player and the province.
Netball: Midcourt holds the key: Otago coach
Netball: Midcourt holds the key: Otago coach
Combinations, combinations, combinations.
Netball: Promised support key to de Bruin's decision
Netball: Promised support key to de Bruin's decision
Leana de Bruin expects the Steel to provide a supportive environment when she returns to netball as a mother next year.
Cricket: Selection toughest of career Otago squad
Cricket: Selection toughest of career Otago squad
Mike Hesson has made the toughest selection of his career but is confident he has a squad to challenge for the inaugural Champions League title.