Last chance for Volts to avoid winless season
You could call it the dance of the desperates.
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Record-breaking day for Southland’s Dillinger
Record-breaking day for Southland’s Dillinger
Southlander Jonti Dillinger had a weekend to remember as he collected a swag of national records at the Otago-Southland championships at the Caledonian.
So near and yet so far
So near and yet so far
Alice Robinson finished a whisker away from a memorable medal at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics yesterday.
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Kidwell delighted with defence—but he (always) wants better
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Kidwell delighted with defence—but he (always) wants better
Highlanders defence coach David Kidwell makes no apologies for demanding even more from his men this week.
Master, apprentice both impress
Master, apprentice both impress
A headline act and a rising star shone for the New Zealand team in snowboard slopestyle yesterday.
Wanaka flyer foresees an ‘exciting’ final
Wanaka flyer foresees an ‘exciting’ final
Wanaka freeski star Luca Harrington has qualified fifth into the men’s big air final at Milano Cortina.
Trio of American PGA Tour winners heading to NZ
Trio of American PGA Tour winners heading to NZ
Three more heavy hitters have signed up for the New Zealand Open.
Kerr gets jump on aspirants to take supreme award
Kerr gets jump on aspirants to take supreme award
Hamish Kerr has soared to new heights — yet again.
Robinson misses medals, Harrington into final
Robinson misses medals, Harrington into final
Queenstown skier Alice Robinson missed out on the medals in the Giant Slalom at the Winter Olympics.
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Highlanders to learn from opening win
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Highlanders to learn from opening win
If Jamie Joseph is to be named All Blacks coach, beating the defending Super Rugby champions was not a bad way to begin his final stretch with the Highlanders.
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Sparks sign off with pair of losses
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Sparks sign off with pair of losses
That was a plate of parsley with no meat or potatoes.
State of Origin match confirmed for Auckland
State of Origin match confirmed for Auckland
A State of Origin match will be played in Eden Park in Auckland in 2027 following three years of high-level talks with the NRL and the Australian Rugby League Commission.
Swayzee goes back to back
Swayzee goes back to back
Swayzee upstaged younger brother Leap To Fame on Saturday night to win back-back Hunter Cups at Melton and deny Leap To Fame a $A1 million ($NZ1.7m) bonus.
New Ferns skipper Kerr ‘outstanding leader’
New Ferns skipper Kerr ‘outstanding leader’
Melie Kerr will take command.
Fast seventh for Ruthe
Fast seventh for Ruthe
New Zealand runner Sam Ruthe posted another rapid mile time at the Sound Running Invite in North Carolina yesterday.
Ferguson returning home
Ferguson returning home
Black Caps pace-bowler Lockie Ferguson will depart the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup to return home on paternity leave.
Dominant win for Yang
Dominant win for Yang
South Korean Yunseo Yang yesterday claimed a commanding victory in the Women’s Amateur Asia Pacific Championship in Wellington.
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Kingsford exchanges heartache for glory
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Kingsford exchanges heartache for glory
It has been a long and eventful journey but Rebecca Kingsford can now call herself a Coast to Coast champion.
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Elliott’s pace too hot for opposition
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Elliott’s pace too hot for opposition
Hamish Elliott described his "ultimate adventure" after charging to victory in the men’s Longest Day at the Coast to Coast on Saturday.
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Southern trifecta led home by Shallard
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Southern trifecta led home by Shallard
Southern athletes claimed all three steps on the podium in the women’s section of the two-day individual race at the Coast to Coast.