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Team NZ dominant in opening America's Cup races

Ineos Britannia and Emirates Team New Zealand in action during race two. Photo: Reuters

Team NZ dominant in opening America's Cup races

New Zealand have beaten Britain in the America's Cup opening races, the holders mastering the tricky sea and wind conditions better and setting the pace in the early...

Pouākai power back to sink Hoiho

Pouākai power back to sink Hoiho

The Mainland Pouākai came from 17 points down in the first half to blow the Southern Hoiho away in their game at the Edgar Centre last night.

Arrest warrant issued for former Wallaby

Rocky Elsom of the Wallabies during the Tri-Nations match against the Springboks in 2011. Photo:...

Arrest warrant issued for former Wallaby

Former Wallaby Rocky Elsom has been sentenced to five years in prison in a French court.

Robinson honoured for remarkable season

Queenstown’s Alice Robinson steams down the slopes during the Winter Games New Zealand recently....

Robinson honoured for remarkable season

Queenstown's Alice Robinson has been crowned the 2024 Snow Sports New Zealand overall athlete of the year at the annual awards at Coronet Peak last night.

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Alpiners keen to peak for new competition

Patrick Ward (left), Annabelle Schneideman and Benji Culhane are representing the Alpiners in the...

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Alpiners keen to peak for new competition

Domestic hockey is about to get a lot tougher.

White Ferns’ destiny in own hands

White Ferns’ destiny in own hands

All of India is hoping the White Ferns lose tonight.

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US import eager for first home game

United States import Samantha Bowman has settled into life with the Southern Hoiho. PHOTO: ANGELA...

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US import eager for first home game

New Zealand had always been somewhat of a bucket list destination for Samantha Bowman.

Howes roars home to snare Eagles title, Jeong denied by one

Dunedin's Connor Howes celebrates winning the Eagles National Under-17 Boys Championship in...

Howes roars home to snare Eagles title, Jeong denied by one

For the first time in its 43-year history an Otago player has won the annual Eagles National Under-17 Boys Championship.

Lions win quarterfinal

The cases feature a range of sports, but it is understood that rugby players make up a...

Lions win quarterfinal

Wellington beat Counties-Manukau 29-14 in their NPC quarterfinal in the capital last night.

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How goalkeeper learned to love wearing the gloves

Southern United’s Lauren Paterson has found her home in goal. PHOTO: PETER MCINTOSH

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How goalkeeper learned to love wearing the gloves

Goalkeeper was never Lauren Paterson’s first choice.

ODT Racing Chat: Wingatui's million dollar meeting

ODT Racing Chat returns with a bang as Otago racing club GM Noelle Prince talks about the biggest ever race meeting in the South.

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Columba comes up agonisingly short in playoff game

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Columba comes up agonisingly short in playoff game

Columba College went down fighting in an extra-time thriller on the final day of the national secondary schools netball championships yesterday.

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Collier keen to follow in role model’s wake

Central Otago paddler Nick Collier has had a big season on the water. PHOTO: SUPPLIED

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Collier keen to follow in role model’s wake

Nick Collier has big dreams.

Out! Wimbledon calls time on line judges

A Wimbledon line judge dodges a tennis ball. Photo: Reuters

Out! Wimbledon calls time on line judges

Wimbledon is to break with tradition and replace line judges with electronic line calling from next year's championships, the All England Club has confirmed.

Tributes flow as Rafa Nadal announces retirement

Rafael Nadal poses with the French Open trophy in 2022. He won the championship a record 14 times...

Tributes flow as Rafa Nadal announces retirement

As Rafa Nadal prepares to ride off into the sunset after a stellar career, his fellow professionals from eras old and new agree on one thing - the Spaniard remains an inspirational role model.

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