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    Big weekend ahead for Nuggets

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    Big weekend ahead for Nuggets

    Round nine could prove season-defining for the Otago Nuggets.

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    Trials offer chance to shine

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    Trials offer chance to shine

    Southland club teams are back in action after their competitions took a break for King’s Birthday Weekend.

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    Valley still have room to improve: captain

    There does not seem to be too much risk of Citizens Shield pace-setters Valley getting complacent any time soon.

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    Dermody’s long watch at an end

    Clarke Dermody might be heading overseas, but the popular assistant coach and former head coach of the Highlanders has a legacy that is secure. 

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    Shh, no-one tell McDonald’s

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    Arrowtown have chance to catch up

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    Kaikorai putting it all together

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    The Harbour Hawks pretty much confirmed the last spot in the six when they dismantled the Dunedin Sharks at the Sandpit in the weekend.

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    Thunder Canadians to take on US

    Three Dunedin Thunder players have been selected to represent a Canadian team in the Ice Hockey Classic against the United States.

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    On ODT Rugby Chat this week we catch up with the new high-performance manager at Otago Rugby Brayden Peterson and the Ref recruitment officer Brandon Hale.

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    The New York Knicks are in the NBA finals — those are nine words Otago Daily Times sports editor Hayden Meikle doubted he would be writing again in his lifetime.

    Shnaider stuns Sabalenka in another Roland Garros upset

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    Shnaider stuns Sabalenka in another Roland Garros upset

    Outsider Diana Shnaider battled from a set and a double break down to shock world  No 1 Aryna Sabalenka and send her out of the Paris tournament.

    Greatest rivals heading for NZ shores

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    All Whites demolished in Cup warmup

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    All Whites demolished in Cup warmup

    Haiti crushed a shambolic New Zealand 4-0 in a steamy World Cup warmup in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, delighting a buzzing crowd of Haitian fans.

    Southland trio selected for Games

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    Southland trio selected for Games

    Three Southland men have been named in a Commonwealth Games squad led by star women Ellesse Andrews and Bryona Botha.

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    French ref soaking up culture of game

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    French ref soaking up culture of game

    French referee Benoit Lemonnier has an interesting take on how his countrymen play the game.

    Ice-cool Mensik and red-hot Andreeva into semis

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    Ice-cool Mensik and red-hot Andreeva into semis

    Jakub Mensik battled past Brazilian breakout star Joao Fonseca to make the semi-finals of the French Open, while teen Mirra Andreeva's superb Roland Garros run continues.

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    Green Island four claim SI title

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    Green Island four claim SI title

    Otago bowlers performed with distinction at the South Island indoor championships in Dunedin at King’s Birthday Weekend.

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    Buchanan quick but race proves frustrating

    The pace is back for Southland grand prix racer Cormac Buchanan, who rediscovered his mojo at Mugello at the weekend.
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