Opportunity for Ioane
Opportunity for Ioane
Highlanders assistant coach Tony Brown covered a wry smile when his star first five-eighth Josh Ioane confessed via video conference he had not drilled a dropped goal during his first-class career.
Adrian Seconi
Proven internationals vying for top honour
Proven internationals vying for top honour
The ASB Otago Sports Awards continue. Today Adrian Seconi profiles the three finalists in the Speight’s Sportsman of the Year category.
Duncan named sports woman of year
Award recognition of Duncan’s tenacity
Courtney Duncan’s tenacity is ultimately what separates her from her rivals.
Head coach Matehaere to be assisted by Ho, Bailey
Head coach Matehaere to be assisted by Ho, Bailey
The Otago Nuggets have confirmed their coaching roster for the rejigged National Basketball League.
Club rewarded for its whanau first approach
Club rewarded for its whanau first approach
‘‘How are we innovative? How are we different?
McLachlan brothers hoping to feature in new pro tournament
McLachlan brothers hoping to feature in new pro tournament
New Zealand is not exactly the hotbed of world tennis.
Rae refining delivery action
Rae refining delivery action
Dear diary. That is how Otago pace bowler Michael Rae might begin the end of each training session. He certainly takes notes and jots down observations.
Codes vying for use of University Oval
Codes vying for use of University Oval
If the University of Otago Oval is available, then the Bookworms would very much like to play on it.
Seamers Otago’s priority as contracts time draws close
Seamers Otago’s priority as contracts time draws close
Summer is a distant target, but there will be a flurry of action as the country’s six domestic sides put their playing rosters together during the next few weeks.
Nuggets set to be part of bonus payday
Nuggets set to be part of bonus payday
The Otago Nuggets must be wondering if there really is a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow.
Hoops ahead of pack in its return to play
Hoops ahead of pack in its return to play
Club basketball and football will be among the first sports to resume in the city post-Covid-19 restrictions.
Edgar Centre able to go above 100 people from Friday
Edgar Centre able to go above 100 people from Friday
The Edgar Centre is set to make a further step towards normality when the Government relaxes the rules about mass gatherings.
Humer named coach of the year in awards
Humer named coach of the year in awards
Lars Humer reckons he does some of his best coaching in the car park.
Craig looks past cricket pre-surgery
Craig looks past cricket pre-surgery
Former Black Cap Mark Craig is calling it an extended break.
‘Tough’ draw for Steel
‘Tough’ draw for Steel
Travel, five double-headers and back-to-back games against the Pulse should shake the Steel from any post-lockdown slumber.
Nuggets’ to finally make return
Nuggets’ to finally make return
Mark it down in your diary.
School competitions to resume in mid-June
School competitions to resume in mid-June
Hockey is gearing up for a return next month.
Cricket: Bates' four-for puts Auckland on top
Cricket: Bates' four-for puts Auckland on top
Auckland left-armer Michael Bates exploited the conditions beautifully to put his side in a good position on the opening day of the Plunket Shield match against Otago at the University Oval yesterday.
Netball: Naoupu has right stuff to succeed at top level: Wilkins
Netball: Naoupu has right stuff to succeed at top level: Wilkins
Dual netball and basketball international Donna Wilkins knows a fair bit about shooting and reckons Julianna Naoupu has what it takes to succeed at the top level.
Netball: Grant 'stoked' with better form
Netball: Grant 'stoked' with better form
Southern Steel defender Katrina Grant is the first to admit she had a horror start to the ANZ Championship.