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Chances to be sports leaders relished

Aya Moetaua hoists the trophy after St Hilda’s won the South Island secondary schools netball...

Chances to be sports leaders relished

As the school year draws to a close, the Otago Secondary Schools Sports Association spotlights more dedicated sports prefects and leaders who have championed student sport across our...

Beamish achieves his dream

Geordie Beamish celebrates after winning the men’s 3000m steeplechase at the world athletics...

Beamish achieves his dream

New Zealander Geordie Beamish described his achievement as "pretty unreal".

Runner becomes youngest woman to conquer Naseby race

Charli Watts was all smiles after becoming the first woman under 30 to complete the Naseby 200...

Runner becomes youngest woman to conquer Naseby race

Christchurch runner Charli Watts, 21, has become the only woman aged under 30 to complete the 322km Naseby 200 Miler.

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Debutant perseveres to beat wind, claim victory

Dan Hayman on his way to winning the Dunedin marathon yesterday. Photo: Peter McIntosh

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Debutant perseveres to beat wind, claim victory

Dan Hayman has joined a select group of runners around the world to win a marathon on debut.

Fergus focused this time

Ella Hilton-Jones is pleased to be out pounding the roads in the half-marathon. Photo: Peter...

Fergus focused this time

It was redemption of sorts for Canterbury’s Clara Fergus when she won the women’s section of the half-marathon in a smart 1hr 21min 53sec.

NZ advance in Davis Cup

NZ advance in Davis Cup

New Zealand has secured its Davis Cup world group II tie against Georgia, with James Watt clinching the winning point in the fourth rubber in Palmerston North yesterday.

Maxwell on podium

Maxwell on podium

Outstanding 23-year-old Sammie Maxwell fought her way to the silver medal in the elite women’s cross-country race at the UCI world championships in Switzerland yesterday.

Dunedin marathon

Harbour Cone forms the backdrop for competitors in the full marathon. Photos: Peter McIntosh

Dunedin marathon

Photos by Peter McIntosh

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Well-trodden rivalry back to set the pace

Clinton Manderson (left) and Tom Galloway battled it out in the Dunedin Marathon last year. PHOTO...

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Well-trodden rivalry back to set the pace

The battle lines have been drawn as Clinton Manderson (Nelson) and Tom Galloway (Christchurch) prepare for best-of-three honours in the Dunedin Marathon tomorrow morning.

Chignell to run in Florida

Chignell to run in Florida

Otago runner Oli Chignell has been selected for the World Athletics cross-country championships in Tallahassee, Florida, on January 10.

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Will the All Blacks be hot, cold or just right?

Shane Warne celebrates taking a wicket during the first test of Australia’s successful Ashes tour...

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Will the All Blacks be hot, cold or just right?

Eden Park was important.

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Female sports stars bringing some Barbie to the party

Welsh forward Georgia Evans is known for wearing ribbons in her hair while on the field. PHOTO:...

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Female sports stars bringing some Barbie to the party

"She's everything ... he’s just Ken".

Grant fancies team’s chances in his new sport

Former Otago rugby player Paul Grant will chase glory at the C grade national team squash...

Grant fancies team’s chances in his new sport

It is a little off the wall.

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Welshman inspired by Scots in-laws

British runners Sam and Emma Joseph look forward to competing in the Dunedin Marathon. Photo:...

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Welshman inspired by Scots in-laws

Hanging out for a post-race slice of birthday cake will serve as motivation for Welshman Sam Joseph after travelling across the world to compete in the Dunedin Marathon on Sunday.

Kiwis continue strong run in New York

Gabriela Dabrowski (left) and Erin Routliffe celebrate a point against their Italian competitors....

Kiwis continue strong run in New York

New Zealander Erin Routliffe and her Canadian partner Gaby Dabrowski are through to the final of the US Open women's doubles final.

Anisimova upsets Swiatek at US Open

Amanda Anisimova celebrates after knocking out the second seed at the US Open. Photo: Reuters

Anisimova upsets Swiatek at US Open

Amanda Anisimova executed a stunning upset over second seed Iga Swiatek at the US Open, gaining sweet revenge after falling flat in the Wimbledon final.

Robinson thrilled to win national giant slalom title

Queenstown ski racer Alice Robinson in action on The Hurdle on Tuesday. PHOTO: SEAN BEALE/SNOW...

Robinson thrilled to win national giant slalom title

Queenstown ski racing star Alice Robinson has been crowned the 2025 New Zealand giant slalom champion on home snow at Coronet Peak for the third year in a row.

Alcaraz on track for showdown with Djokovic

Carlos Alcaraz is chasing his first hardcourt Grand Slam title since his 2022 triumph at the US...

Alcaraz on track for showdown with Djokovic

Former champion Carlos Alcaraz continued his imperious march at the US Open, staying on course for a potentially high-voltage showdown with 24-times Grand Slam winner Novak Djokovic.

Parker bout being finalised

Parker bout being finalised

New Zealand heavyweight Joseph Parker is poised to sign a deal for his next fight, but it will not be with undisputed champion Oleksandr Usyk.

Swift overcomes flat tyre, rain in e-enduro

George Swift rides to UCI e-enduro victory in the mountains of Valise, Switzerland, yesterday....

Swift overcomes flat tyre, rain in e-enduro

Nelson rider George Swift set the New Zealand team abuzz, becoming the elite women’s e-enduro winner in the first event of the UCI mountain biking world championships in Switzerland yesterday.

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