Olympics for couch potatoes
Olympics for couch potatoes
Even the hopelessly sendentary can win gold at Beijing in this outstanding game.
Hayden Meikle
Ice hockey: Thunder coach confident for future
Ice hockey: Thunder coach confident for future
One win from 12 games hardly suggests the Dunedin Thunder can be labelled a storming success in its debut season but coach Jenel Bode is confident the future is bright.
Boxing: Women make mark on fight night
Boxing: Women make mark on fight night
Boxing's big boys get all the attention but it was the women who created the most buzz at the Otago Boxing Association's amateur night in Dunedin on Saturday.
Ice Hockey: Last opportunities for Thunder to break duck
Ice Hockey: Last opportunities for Thunder to break duck
The Dunedin Thunder has two more opportunities to gain its maiden win in the national league but it is not going to be easy.
Rugby: Southern bosses happy with championship revamp
Rugby: Southern bosses happy with championship revamp
Otago and Southland bosses are satisfied the New Zealand Rugby Union has made the right moves in yet another revamp of the national championship.
Driving game better than the real thing
Driving game better than the real thing
Why watch Nascar on TV when you can jump behind the wheel?
Sports events: Big wet hits sport in city
Sports events: Big wet hits sport in city
Wet, wet, wet.
Baseball: Kiwi-Canadian becomes first NZ citizen to play in Major League
Baseball: Kiwi-Canadian becomes first NZ citizen to play in Major League
A Canadian with Otago links has become the first New Zealand citizen to play in the American Major League.
Rugby: Al-Union wins Dunedin club final
Rugby: Al-Union wins Dunedin club final
Alhambra-Union is celebrating a second club championship in three years after beating Dunedin 26-10 at Carisbrook this afternoon.
'Top Spin 3' harder, but worth it
'Top Spin 3' harder, but worth it
The latest tennis simulation from Xbox separates the serious gamers from the amateurs.
Kingdom worth the flight
Kingdom worth the flight
Don't believe everything you read about a game. Despite what the gaming scribes say, this ain't no dud.
Merit in movie spinoff
Merit in movie spinoff
In which our intrepid reviewer overcomes his ignorance of all things Narnian...
Indy gets Lego treatment
Indy gets Lego treatment
He's small, yellow and made of plastic. Who am I talking about? Indiana Jones, of course...
Ice hockey: Brawl may result in disciplinary action
Ice hockey: Brawl may result in disciplinary action
Ice hockey teams at Otago Boys High School and King High School could face disciplinary action after being involved in a brawl in a game on Wednesday night.
All Black could face charge
All Black could face charge
An All Black may be charged by police for his role in an assault that left a Dunedin man concussed and with facial injuries.
Codemasters still deliver
Codemasters still deliver
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Don't look at the speedometer. Just hit the gas. This driving game is another winner from Codemasters.
Race Driver: GRIDCodemastersPlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Review by Hayden Meikle
4 stars (out of 5)
Rugby: Donnelly misses late call-up
Rugby: Donnelly misses late call-up
Chris Masoe has been handed a lifeline but Otago lock Tom Donnelly may have to wait for the end-of-year tour to realise his All Black dream.
Taekwondo: Martial art takes technological turn
Taekwondo: Martial art takes technological turn
Taekwondo has embraced the electronic age to make its sport simpler.
Rugby: New faces for Otago
Rugby: New faces for Otago
There is a changing of the guard in Otago rugby, with up to seven new faces set to debut for the province next month.
Rugby: Injuries affect trial selections
Rugby: Injuries affect trial selections
Otago coach Steve Martin has had to be liberal with the red ink on his team sheets for the trial in Balclutha today.