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    Highjumper Hamish Kerr has been one of New Zealand’s premier athletes taking the sport to new...

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    Harder, better, faster, stronger: Kiwi athletes hitting their straps

    How does it feel to be on top of the world? Just ask New Zealand’s top athletes.

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    Steel earn praise for sticking to game plan

    Southern Steel defender Carys Stythe celebrates with head coach Wendy Frew after their 69-60...

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    Steel earn praise for sticking to game plan

    You know when everything is flashing green that you are going to have a very happy coach.

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    Star winger scratched, but on the mend

    Ryan Bambry. PHOTO: ODT FILES

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    Star winger scratched, but on the mend

    Star Highlanders winger Caleb Tangitau is recovering well from his nasty head knock but will not get to break fresh ground this weekend.

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    ‘Encouraging’ signs despite defeat for Highlanders

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    ‘Encouraging’ signs despite defeat for Highlanders

    Highlanders assistant coach Clarke Dermody enjoyed plenty about the game against the Blues at Eden Park on Friday night.

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    Taieri edge Kaikorai, GI stay unbeaten

    Taieri winger Joseph Cockburn looks for a way past Kaikorai centre Jake Fowler at Peter Johnstone...

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    Taieri edge Kaikorai, GI stay unbeaten

    Sometimes it just comes down to who makes fewer mistakes.

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    Uni Albion B open season with dominant display

    University Albion B wing attack Millie East looks for options against the South Pacific Titans...

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    Uni Albion B open season with dominant display

    Amy Thomas spotted it early.

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    Wanaka spirited but Christchurch United prove too strong

    Mosgiel set what is believed to be a premier league record when it beat Northern 20-0. Photo:...

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    Wanaka spirited but Christchurch United prove too strong

    Wānaka FC displayed a resilient spirit that kept Christchurch United on their toes before ultimately falling short on the road.

    City topple Arsenal to ignite title charge

    Erling Haaland scores the winner for Manchester City in their Premier League game this morning as...

    City topple Arsenal to ignite title charge

    Manchester City striker Erling Haaland picked the perfect time to end his lean spell with the winning goal in a 2-1 victory over Arsenal.

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    Arrowtown celebrate festival with resounding victory to snap winless run

    Photo: ODT files

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    Arrowtown celebrate festival with resounding victory to snap winless run

    It seemed somewhat fitting Arrowtown should break a 10-month drought in the Central Otago premier club competition with a festival display of rugby on the main day of the 40th Arrowtown Autumn...

    Engine failure cruel blow for Wood

    Ryan Wood’s car being carried on a tow truck was not a scene the home fans wanted to see. PHOTOS:...

    Engine failure cruel blow for Wood

    ‘‘A bitter pill to swallow.’’

    Win not enough for Nix

    Win not enough for Nix

    The Wellington Phoenix men will not be in the A-League playoffs despite winning their penultimate game of the season 2-1 against Western Sydney Wanderers in Christchurch on Saturday.

    Bowlers close out win for Black Caps

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    Bowlers close out win for Black Caps

    The Black Caps opened their three-game ODI series against Bangladesh with a solid win in Mirpur on Friday night.

    Record falls in spite of challenging conditions

    Emma Cook-Clarke splashes through a creek on her way to winning the Routeburn Classic on Saturday...

    Record falls in spite of challenging conditions

    The Routeburn Classic delivered plenty of drama on Saturday with a women’s course record and one of the closest men’s finishes in the event’s history unfolding in brutal alpine conditions.

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    City Highlanders continue winning start to season

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    City Highlanders continue winning start to season

    The City Highlanders maintained their winning start to the season on Saturday to go six points clear at the top of the Dunedin premier women’s competition.

    Solid showing by NZ team

    New Zealand cyclist Bryony Botha (right) changes with team-mate Prudence Fowler in the two-rider...

    Solid showing by NZ team

    New Zealand track cyclists earned solid ranking points without stepping on the podium on day two of the UCI world cup in Hong Kong yesterday.

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    Barbarians win with late try

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    Barbarians win with late try

    The Eastern Northern Barbarians beat Pirates Old Boys 22-20 at Tokanui in round two of the Southland club competition on Saturday.

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    Clunie’s boot lifts Valley past Excelsior, Old Boys sneak home

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    Clunie’s boot lifts Valley past Excelsior, Old Boys sneak home

    Two late penalties off the boot of Isaac Clunie powered Valley to a 24-20 win over Excelsior on Saturday.

    Clutha remain unbeaten with dominant second-half showing

    The cases feature a range of sports, but it is understood that rugby players make up a...

    Clutha remain unbeaten with dominant second-half showing

    The Southern Region club competition delivered an outstanding round of fixtures on Saturday.

    Payne claims final Supercars race as anguish for Wood

    Matt Payne went back-to-back after winning on Saturday. Photos: Daniel Alvey

    Payne claims final Supercars race as anguish for Wood

    Kiwi Matt Payne has claimed back-to-back Supercars wins.  

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    High-energy pitch clinched captain

    Otago Nuggets captain Ethan Rusbatch helps out during the basketball camp for junior players at...

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    High-energy pitch clinched captain

    Ethan Rusbatch was won over by a ‘‘high-energy guy’’ and an enthusiastic sales pitch during a cold call.
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