India too strong for Black Caps in T20 World Cup final
India became the first team to retain the men's Twenty20 World Cup title after handing out a 96-run demolition of New Zealand in the final this morning.
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‘One of the great entertainers of New Zealand rugby’
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‘One of the great entertainers of New Zealand rugby’
This bloke is No 29 in the Otago Daily Times’ 30 Greatest Highlanders series but he would be No 1 if we ranked the team’s greatest nicknames.
Coll ‘stoked’ to retain New Zealand Open title
Coll ‘stoked’ to retain New Zealand Open title
Paul Coll has successfully defended his New Zealand Open title with a dominant 11-7, 11-2, 11-5 victory over Egyptian teenager Mohamad Zakaria in the final in Christchurch yesterday.
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Otago team jingling with medals at nationals
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Otago team jingling with medals at nationals
Shay Veitch had a pretty good couple of days.
Batter out of hospital after being struck by bouncer
Batter out of hospital after being struck by bouncer
Zimbabwean opening batter Kelis Ndhlovu was transported to hospital after being struck in the head by a bouncer during the second ODI against the White Ferns yesterday
Defending gold medallist Peters disappointed to finish fifth
Defending gold medallist Peters disappointed to finish fifth
Missing the podium in his opening event at the Winter Paralympics will take a while to sink in for Corey Peters.
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Joseph proud of grit Highlanders showed
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Joseph proud of grit Highlanders showed
Jamie Joseph is understandably ready to spend more time focused on where his team are heading than on reviewing his disappointment at missing out on the All Blacks job.
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Kerr claims record seven-wicket haul in rout of Zimbabwe
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Kerr claims record seven-wicket haul in rout of Zimbabwe
Melie Kerr is a handful of wickets away from becoming New Zealand’s most successful ODI bowler.
‘Honour’ for Tahuhu to have represented Ferns in ODIs
‘Honour’ for Tahuhu to have represented Ferns in ODIs
White Ferns fast bowler Lea Tahuhu has retired from ODIs.
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Good result needed to keep Otago in hunt
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Good result needed to keep Otago in hunt
Otago's quest to end their long Plunket Shield drought took a dousing last week.
NEV grab third Bing Harris in four years
NEV grab third Bing Harris in four years
North East Valley have secured the Bing Harris with two rounds remaining.
Well Written’s victory one for the books
Well Written’s victory one for the books
It may have been a lot closer than anticipated, but Well Written’s victory in Saturday’s $4 million NZB Kiwi was one for the books.
Road To Paris provides James with 7th Derby winner
Road To Paris provides James with 7th Derby winner
The name Roger James is synonymous with the New Zealand Derby and the Cambridge conditioner and training partner Roger Wellwood produced the quinella in this year’s edition.
Oamaru, Union win to extend lead at top of table
Oamaru, Union win to extend lead at top of table
At the Outer Oval, Glenavy won the toss in the Marshall Smith Trophy clash against Albion and posted 272 all out off the last ball of the 50th over.
Fourth final in row for Swans, Bandits
Fourth final in row for Swans, Bandits
The finalists have been found in the South Otago 40-over competition after two hard-fought semifinals on Saturday.
Highlanders bounce back to beat Western Force
Highlanders bounce back to beat Western Force
The Highlanders provided a nice pick-me-up for their coach with an entertaining 39-31 win over the Western Force at Forsyth Barr Stadium.
Zimbabwean batter hit by bouncer taken to hospital
Zimbabwean batter hit by bouncer taken to hospital
Zimbabwean batter Kelis Ndhlovu was struck in the head by a bouncer during the second ODI against the Whites Ferns in Dunedin.
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Nuggets’ new floor general ‘absolute dog’
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Nuggets’ new floor general ‘absolute dog’
The Otago Nuggets have locked in their floor general for the season.
Peters fifth in downhill event at Paralympics
Peters fifth in downhill event at Paralympics
Four-time Paralympic medallist Corey Peters has finished fifth in the Men's Downhill Sitting event at the 2026 Winter Games in Italy.
Kerr delivers masterclass for White Ferns
Kerr delivers masterclass for White Ferns
Melie Kerr is a handful of wickets away from becoming New Zealand’s most successful ODI bowler.