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Strong start propels Weeds to open title
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Strong start propels Weeds to open title
Harry Weeds was too strong for the competition as his grass-court skills came to the fore at the North Otago Open at the weekend.
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Stars through as Aussie Open fans fume
Stars through as Aussie Open fans fume
Star attractions Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka are into the second round of the Australian Open, as disgruntled fans fumed over long queues and a surprise ticket sales halt.
Melville Ives secures best result on world stage yet
Melville Ives secures best result on world stage yet
Wānaka snowboarder Campbell Melville Ives executed arguably the best run of his career yesterday.
Southlander takes early lead
Southlander takes early lead
Marshall Erwood was planning to sleep alongside the Tour of Southland’s orange jersey overnight before going out to defend it on the first open road stage from Invercargill to Gore today.
Defender pipped in final but wins u18
Defender pipped in final but wins u18
Dunedin surfer Alexis Owen narrowly missed surfing to a remarkable double but he did add another trophy to his cabinet on Saturday.
Czech Menšík wins ASB Classic men's singles crown
Czech Menšík wins ASB Classic men's singles crown
Czech Jakub Menšík has won the 2026 ASB Classic men's singles in a fiercely fought final at Auckland's Stanley Street.
Burnett back for postponed Tour
Burnett back for postponed Tour
A rescheduled Tour of Southland will feature the return of defending champion Josh Burnett, who will be gunning for a third win in his home race.
Mensik marathons his way into ASB final
Mensik marathons his way into ASB final
Jakub Mensik’s path to the ASB Classic final has been anything but straightforward, but the Czech believes the grind of the week in Auckland could prove invaluable preparation for what lies ahead.
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Sharp end for Robertson stuff of history
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Sharp end for Robertson stuff of history
The Last Word by Hayden Meikle
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Games hub now based at Edgar Centre
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Games hub now based at Edgar Centre
Athletes have two weeks to master their craft.
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Richards starts year with a win
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Richards starts year with a win
Wānaka skier Ben Richards has claimed a first-place finish at the first stop of this year’s Freeride World Tour.
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Melville Ives keen to take hot form into Games
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Melville Ives keen to take hot form into Games
Finley Melville Ives is still in a little bit of shock he is heading to the Winter Olympics next month.
Another scalp for underdog Marozsan
Another scalp for underdog Marozsan
Fabian Marozsan’s remarkable run at the ASB Classic continued last night as the Hungarian knocked out No 2 seed Casper Ruud 6-4, 6-4 on centre court
Return bot delivers as Kiwis win thriller
Return bot delivers as Kiwis win thriller
James Watt had heard the joke plenty of times before.
Family ties winning ties
Family ties winning ties
Family ties ruled the green at the final of the Bowls Dunedin centre women’s fours at the Taieri club on Sunday.
American duo start classic with convincing wins
American duo start classic with convincing wins
It was a standout day for American tennis at the ASB Classic yesterday, both Eliot Spizzirri and Jenson Brooksby recording straight-sets victories on centre court.
Melville Ives continues top form in world cup
Melville Ives continues top form in world cup
Otago freeski star Finley Meville Ives remains in red-hot form as the countdown to the Winter Olympics continues.
Svitolina resets fortunes with 19th title
Svitolina resets fortunes with 19th title
Elina Svitolina defeated No 7 seed Xinyu Wang 6-3, 7-6(6) in 1 hour and 42 minutes in Auckland yesterday to win the ASB Classic, while new pairing Gou Hanyu and Kristina Mladenovic claimed the...
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Otago athletes among podium placings
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Otago athletes among podium placings
Otago athletes have made a sound start to the new year on the track and field.
Boyd claims 10th national title
Boyd claims 10th national title
Elmwood Park bowler Mandy Boyd has joined an exclusive club.