It’s Southern — you heard it here first
It’s Southern — you heard it here first
Rugby chats
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Wheeler new ORFU president
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Wheeler new ORFU president
An Alhambra-Union stalwart is the new president of the Otago Rugby Football Union.
Duffy claims top men's honour at NZ cricket awards
Duffy claims top men's honour at NZ cricket awards
Otago fast bowler Jacob Duffy has claimed the premier men’s honour at the New Zealand Cricket Awards.
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Getting into the weeds of the grass roots
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Getting into the weeds of the grass roots
No grandstands.
Rugby Chat: Club season returns
Rugby Chat: Club season returns
The much-missed ODT Rugby Chat is back bigger than ever by popular demand.
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The original, mercurial Jimmy, for whom rugby was a ‘saviour’
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The original, mercurial Jimmy, for whom rugby was a ‘saviour’
He was christened Quinton James Cowan, but he gained immortality for the Highlanders and Southland under an old-school name that fit his style perfectly.
Contrasting fortunes for women, men
Contrasting fortunes for women, men
The White Ferns emphatically sealed their series against South Africa at Hagley Oval yesterday, but the Black Caps succumbed to a rejuvenated Proteas to lose theirs 3-2.
Southlander to make a big step up
Southlander to make a big step up
An unexpected new face will be pitched into battle as the Highlanders attempt to rescue their season tomorrow night.
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Dunedin unlikely to host 2028 T20 World Cup matches
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Dunedin unlikely to host 2028 T20 World Cup matches
Dunedin shapes as an unlikely destination for the men’s 2028 T20 World Cup.
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Maadi Cup crews brace for forecast inclement weather
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Maadi Cup crews brace for forecast inclement weather
Otago rowers are in the hunt for podium spots at Maadi Cup as they brace for a predicted patch of bad weather.
Otago v Stags to start season
Otago v Stags to start season
Stag Day will set the tone for Otago’s hunt to go one better in the NPC this season.
So long, lads
So long, lads
Young footballers representing the Football Otago Youth Development Trust gather for a farewell photo at Dunedin Airport yesterday.
Coney, Tiffen honoured
Coney, Tiffen honoured
Jeremy Coney and Haidee Tiffen have been inducted into the New Zealand Cricket Hall of Fame, the first additions since the inaugural "First Eleven" was unveiled last summer.
Callaway aiming to sign off from riding on a high
Callaway aiming to sign off from riding on a high
Waikouaiti-based horseman Lee Callaway is close to calling time on his career as a jockey.
Shearer makes big leap to start for Highlanders
Shearer makes big leap to start at halfback for Highlanders
An unexpected new face will be pitched into battle as the Highlanders attempt to rescue their season on Friday night.
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Otago union in clover — for now
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Otago union in clover — for now
Success is always good for the bottom line.
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Lock on Landers injury list
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Lock on Landers injury list
Another rising Highlanders star is set for an extended period on the sidelines.
Mohamed Salah to leave Liverpool at end of season
Mohamed Salah to leave Liverpool at end of season
Liverpool superstar forward Mohamed Salah announced today that he will leave the Premier League club at the end of the season after a nine-year run as one of its greatest players.
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And now for something completely different: the Adam Thomson phenomenon
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And now for something completely different: the Adam Thomson phenomenon
Adam Thomson was always a bit different.
Buchanan completes ‘hardest race of my life’
Buchanan completes ‘hardest race of my life’
After suffering a horror crash, Cormac Buchanan felt a sense of relief when the chequered flag was waved at the Grand Prix of Brazil at the weekend.