Obituary: Joe Bugner, boxer
Obituary: Joe Bugner, boxer
Joe Bugner was a heavyweight boxer who tackled the greats, Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, and took them both the distance in fights in the 1970s.
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Youngest NZ team in history to contest World Cup
Youngest NZ team in history to contest World Cup
Dunedin bowler Keanu Darby would once have been considered the baby of the New Zealand bowls team.
Record-equalling field for 30th Kittyhawk tournament
Record-equalling field for 30th Kittyhawk tournament
A Dunedin tournament for a good cause reaches a milestone this weekend.
New Tour of Southland date
New Tour of Southland date
The 69th edition of the Tour of Southland will take place from January 18 to 24.
Target acquired
Target acquired
Kaylea Phillips looks to make her shot during the recent Oceania handball tournament in Rarotonga.
Wide variety of lessons learned from sporting endeavours
Wide variety of lessons learned from sporting endeavours
It is a time for reflection for year 13 students nearing the end of their years at school.
Deans claims another world cup medal
Deans claims another world cup medal
Caitlin Deans has added yet another medal to her haul to round out her world cup campaign.
Bronze for Botha, silver for Stewart
Bronze for Botha, silver for Stewart
Veteran stars Bryony Botha and Campbell Stewart took their combined career tally to 13 medals on the final day of the UCI world track championships in Chile.
Coll outclassed in final
Coll outclassed in final
World No3 Paul Coll was outclassed by Egyptian Mostafa Asal in the final of the US Open yesterday.
Star pacer puts issues behind him
Star pacer puts issues behind him
Dreams Are Free turned doubt into dominance when speeding back to winning form in the Tuapeka Lodge Cup yesterday.
Andrews claims bronze in world champs time trial
Andrews claims bronze in world champs time trial
Olympic champion Ellesse Andrews secured her first podium at the world track cycling championships on the penultimate day of competition in Chile yesterday.
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Sports facilities forced to close
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Sports facilities forced to close
Badminton and ice sports are off the cards in Dunedin after two neighbouring sports facilities had parts of their roofs ripped off during severe weather.
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Otago side poised for place among greats
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Otago side poised for place among greats
By Hayden Meikle
Olympic podium target for Robinson
Olympic podium target for Robinson
Queenstown alpine skier Alice Robinson wants to finish on the podium at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Fresh faces feature in team for Santiago
Fresh faces feature in team for Santiago
The New Zealand track cycling team take their first pedals towards the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games when they contest the UCI world championships in Santiago, Chile, starting today.
Four in NZ freeride team
Four in NZ freeride team
A four-strong New Zealand team has been named for the inaugural FIS freeride world championships in Andorra in February.
Gibbons on ANZ board
Gibbons on ANZ board
Otago stalwart Megan Gibbons has been appointed to the Athletics New Zealand board.
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Deans smashes PB by nearly 8sec to secure bronze at world cup event
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Deans smashes PB by nearly 8sec to secure bronze at world cup event
What a swim.
Luck on side for rinks’ first title
Luck on side for rinks’ first title
Regan Larkin admitted his composite team rode their luck a bit to win the first tournament at the new Dunedin Stadium rinks yesterday.
Four in a row
Four in a row
Hamish Elliott made it four in a row as he defended his Challenge Wanaka multi title once again in tough conditions on Saturday.