Weather-dependent sport new territory for manager
Emma Barker was blown away you could go to a rowing regatta and not get any racing.
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Otago smokes opposition at Mainland champs
Otago smokes opposition at Mainland champs
Under a cloud of smoke, Otago emerged victorious.
Balance required in funding Olympic athletes, Bond says
Balance required in funding Olympic athletes, Bond says
Double rowing gold medallist Hamish Bond remained at the top of his game as long as he did because the funding was in place to help keep him there.
Cash gets gold but at what cost?
Cash gets gold but at what cost?
Next week marks 20 years since New Zealand’s flop at the Sydney Olympics. Reporter Adrian Seconi asks whether the half a billion dollars pumped into high-performance...
Bond lifts lid on controversial former coach Dick Tonks
Bond lifts lid on controversial former coach Dick Tonks
Kiwi Olympic rower Hamish Bond has opened up on the series of "unjustifiable" events between him and former coach Dick Tonks, before the pair's relationship broke down for good.
National reps in Otago team
National reps in Otago team
Several national representatives are among the Otago team for this year’s rowing interprovincials.
Hofmans’ US trip completely up in air
Hofmans’ US trip completely up in air
Eva Hofmans had initially been set to head to the United States next month.
Olympic refocus ‘overwhelming’
Olympic refocus ‘overwhelming’
One more year. Zoe McBride admits looking at the Olympic Games’ postponement like that is a bit overwhelming.
Mirfin claims junior sportsperson award
Mirfin claims junior sportsperson award
Shakira Mirfin has claimed her second win at the Southland Sports Awards.
Taylor wins top Otago award for third year in succession
Taylor wins top Otago award for third year in succession
Mark Taylor has won the Otago rower of the year award for the third time in a row.
Zwalue taking up Anzac challenge
Zwalue taking up Anzac challenge
Hannah Zwalue has elected to spend Anzac Day on her rowing machine.
Top Otago rower headed for Yale in August
Top Otago rower headed for Yale in August
Promising Otago rower Eva Hofmans is taking her talents stateside.
Southern trio make trial squad
Southern trio make trial squad
Three young rowers from the South have been included in a Rowing NZ junior trial squad.
Bond takes heart from progress of eight
Bond takes heart from progress of eight
Double Olympic champion Hamish Bond has not given any thought to the Tokyo Olympics next year but says some real progress has been made in the eight.
NZ record solace for dashing of Maadi dream
NZ record solace for dashing of Maadi dream
No Maadi Cup.
Maadi Cup 2020 cancelled
Maadi Cup 2020 cancelled
One of the biggest sporting events in the southern hemisphere has been suspended.
Success for southern rowers
Success for southern rowers
Southern schools gained plenty of gold medals at last weekend’s South Island secondary school rowing championships.
Next challenge is raising money
Next challenge is raising money
Juliette Lequeux has never been one to turn down a challenge.
Lequeux to represent country with which she has real connection
Lequeux to represent country with which she has real connection
Young Otago University rower Juliette Lequeux has been selected for the New Zealand under-23 squad as she tries to make the national squad in her country of birth.
Dunstan takes haul to eight as Otago shines at national champs
Dunstan takes haul to eight as Otago shines at national champs
Otago rowers were once again among the medals as the national rowing championships concluded on Saturday.