Whales sink Kings to continue good start
Premier hockey in Dunedin got through an extra round on Monday and Tuesday this week.
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Stacey Michelsen named closing ceremony flagbearer
Stacey Michelsen named closing ceremony flagbearer
Hockey women's captain Stacey Michelsen has been named closing ceremony flag bearer for New Zealand at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games.
Black Sticks claim historic gold
Black Sticks claim historic gold
The Black Sticks women have created New Zealand hockey history on the Gold Coast with a 4-1 defeat of Australia to win gold for the first time in six Commonwealth Games attempts.
Black Sticks in final after shootout
Black Sticks in final after shootout
Finally, the Black Sticks women win a penalty shootout. And what a time to break the duck.
Historic shootout win for Black Sticks
Historic shootout win for Black Sticks
Finally, the Black Sticks win a penalty shootout. And what a time to do it.
Defending champion Highlanders beat close rival Momona
Defending champion Highlanders beat close rival Momona
City Highlanders started its title defence on a positive note on Saturday.
Taieri takes extra point in penalty shootout
Taieri takes extra point in penalty shootout
The premier men’s competition began on Saturday with the grade sadly fielding only five teams. Defending campion Uni Blue Whales had the bye first up so the match of the day fell to Albany...
Black Sticks too strong for Scotland
Black Sticks too strong for Scotland
The New Zealand women's team has overrun Scotland 6-1 in its opening match of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games.
Jopp withdrawn from Games team
Jopp withdrawn from Games team
Maniototo Midfielder Tessa Jopp has been withdrawn from the New Zealand Commonwealth Games team for medical reasons.
International tri-series 'big coup for Cromwell'
International tri-series 'big coup for Cromwell'
The Black Sticks will play their first international in Otago in more than a decade and their first in Cromwell.
New manager from rival code
New manager from rival code
Otago Hockey has a new general manager and he is from a rival code.
Southern's Jopp in Comm Games squad
Southern's Jopp named in NZ side for Commonwealth Games
Maniototo's Tessa Jopp has made the Black Sticks women's squad to compete at next month's Commonwealth Games.
Playing 200 matches special, Inglis says
Playing 200 matches special, Inglis says
Time has flown by for Black Sticks forward Hugo Inglis but the southern man has no plans to slow down any time soon.
Black Sticks through to final
Black Sticks through to final
A resurgent women's Black Sticks will take on the Netherlands in the final of the Hockey World League tournament.
Black Sticks stun Argentina
Black Sticks stun Argentina
They hadn't won a game in pool play but New Zealand saved their best until sudden death was staring at them
Rewarded for saving the club
Rewarded for saving the club
Dean Williamson is one of those people every club needs — and then more.
Michelsen confident young side will step up
Michelsen confident young side will step up
New Zealand is determined to go one better than last time when it hosts the women’s World League hockey final in Auckland, starting today.
Australia to give Kiwis a run for their money at Oceania Champs
Australia to give Kiwis a run for their money at Oceania Champs
The Australian track team will unleash a strong combination of world champions and world medallists at the Oceania Championships starting in Cambridge on Monday.
Dogs step up but undone by inability to finish; Storm stays in the cellar
Dogs step up but undone by inability to finish; Storm stays in the cellar
A lack of finishing ability saw the Southern Dogs succumb in their semifinal of the national hockey league.
Storm thrashed by Canterbury after getting off to slow start
Storm thrashed by Canterbury after getting off to slow start
A slow start resulted in the Southern Storm falling to a hefty loss in its National Hockey League bottom-four semifinal yesterday.