Classics tournament with a twist
Classics tournament with a twist
Greek mythology, Roman history, Mycenaean archaeology - and now Halo 3.
Hayden Meikle
Rugby: Small slip for Highlanders
Rugby: Small slip for Highlanders
They had the weekend off but the Highlanders only slipped one place in the Super 14.
Rugby: Southern fans to get first chance to buy best test seats
Rugby: Southern fans to get first chance to buy best test seats
It will be first in, first served again for southern fans wanting to watch the test at Carisbrook in June.
DS game misses its flip
DS game misses its flip
Hayden Meikle reviews Activision's new Tony Hawk installment for Nintendo DS
Rugby: 'No free jersey' for Witt
Rugby: 'No free jersey' for Witt
Otago coach Steve Martin is keen to see what Michael Witt can do but is not promising the former Warriors league player a free jersey.
Ice hockey: Series takes on new importance for NZ
Ice hockey: Series takes on new importance for NZ
New Zealand will get a good look at an important patch of ice when it plays Finnish club side HC Storm in Dunedin on Friday night.
Netball: Useful work-out for Steel, minus its stars
Netball: Useful work-out for Steel, minus its stars
The Southern Steel had a win and a loss in its pre-season runaround in Dunedin on Saturday.
Cricket: Green Island retains senior Dunedin club title
Cricket: Green Island retains senior Dunedin club title
Green Island has retained the Dunedin senior club title after back-to-back twenty/20 wins on Saturday.
Softball: Big-hitting Saints game away from club premiership
Softball: Big-hitting Saints game away from club premiership
Star batters Michael Crowley, Tim Howard and Michael O'Neill hold the key to the Saints' chances in today's Dunedin premier club final at Ellis Park.
Golf: Teenage star shows striking maturity
Golf: Teenage star shows striking maturity
Danny Lee walked into the media tent, sat down and quietly began flicking through a magazine.
Golf: Lee starts to make move at Open
Golf: Lee starts to make move at Open
New Zealand amateur star Danny Lee has peeled off four straight birdies to be within a shot of the lead at the New Zealand Open.
Golf: Sir Bob nearly shoots his age again
Golf: Sir Bob nearly shoots his age again
New Zealand golf great Sir Bob Charles has posted a respectable first-round score of 73 at the New Zealand Open in Arrowtown.
Golf: Fierce battle looms for new friends
Golf: Fierce battle looms for new friends
There will be no Danny Lee to boost the galleries at the New Zealand Open this weekend but there could be an intriguing battle between two new friends.
Golf: Parry makes a move at Open
Golf: Parry makes a move at Open
Popular Australian veteran Craig Parry has been one of the big movers on the third day of the New Zealand Open in Arrowtown.
Golf: Leaders jostle at NZ Open
Golf: Leaders jostle at NZ Open
The leaderboard at the New Zealand Open is looking congested midway through the third round.
Golf: Kiwis on the charge at The Hills
Golf: Kiwis on the charge at The Hills
Two New Zealanders share the lead starting the back nine of the third day of the New Zealand Open at The Hills in Arrowtown.
Golf: Leaders challenged at NZ Open
Golf: Leaders challenged at NZ Open
American Todd Demsey and Australian Alistair Presnell have each picked up two shots to get closer to the lead on the final day of the New Zealand Open.
Golf: Winner Prugh right at home on The Hills
Golf: Winner Prugh right at home on The Hills
Alex Prugh had a college buddy on his bag and the mountain air in his face and his smile couldn't have been broader yesterday.
Hopes stadium will host Cup quarterfinal
Hopes stadium will host Cup quarterfinal
Ian Farrant believes Dunedin will have a world-class facility to show off at the 2011 Rugby World Cup and hopes a quarterfinal will be held in the city.
Golf: Kiwi challenge fades on final afternoon
Golf: Kiwi challenge fades on final afternoon
Grant Waite led overnight and Josh Geary was at the top of the Open leaderboard at 2.30pm but the New Zealand challenge eventually faded yesterday.