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Tetrick notches win for Trackside presenter

Tetrick was like his namesake when notching his first win in New Zealand at Oamaru on Wednesday.

Black Sticks made to pay for late error

Black Sticks player Emma Rainey (right) controls the ball against Ashley Hoffman, of the United...

Black Sticks made to pay for late error

Abigail Tamer did not have any lions to quell - but she dashed the hopes of the Black Sticks.

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Canterbury magic casts spell over Sparks

Opener Kate Anderson smacked an unbeaten 66 off 49 to guide her side to a nine-wicket win. Photo:...

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Canterbury magic casts spell over Sparks

The Canterbury Magicians pulled out their whole bag of tricks to notch their first Super Smash victory this afternoon.

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No ditching Springboks for ABs, Brown says

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No ditching Springboks for ABs, Brown says

Tony Brown has revealed he has no get-out clause to join the All Blacks and will be staying with the Springboks until after the 2027 Rugby World Cup.

Winning effort for O’Connor

Thomas O’Connor produced a superb spell of bowling to lead Otago A to an eight-wicket win over Wellington A in a T20 game at the University Oval yesterday.

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Young golfers take a swing at it

Anahera Koni readies a putt. Photos: Stephen Jaquiery

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Young golfers take a swing at it

More than 82 keen, young golfers competed in the inaugural Dunedin junior strokeplay at the Otago Golf Club yesterday.

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Time off allowed goalie to reframe failure

Black Sticks goalkeeper Grace O’Hanlon trains at the McMillan Centre ahead of the Summer of...

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Time off allowed goalie to reframe failure

Not many athletes can walk away from their sport and return as the best in the world. But Grace O’Hanlon did.

Dunedin snubbed by groundbreaking international rugby tour

The tour includes three tests against the Black ferns. Photo: Getty Images

Dunedin snubbed by groundbreaking international rugby tour

Dunedin has suffered another blow with the announcement it will play no part in a groundbreaking women’s rugby tour next year.

Iceland no match on ice

New Zealand roared into form with a 6-1 win over Iceland on the second day of the division 2, group B under-20 men’s world championship in Belgrade yesterday.

Up, down day for leader Watts’ team

Kiaan Watts celebrates victory on the third stage of the Tour of Southland in Te Anau yesterday....

Up, down day for leader Watts’ team

It was a bittersweet day for the PowerNet team on day three of the Tour of Southland yesterday.

Bit extra no issue for Master Marko

Riverton trainer Kelvin Tyler is wary of carrying the top weight but is confident Master Marko will be back to his best tomorrow.

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World stars in town

Some of the world’s best players will be in action in Dunedin at the Summer of Hockey tournament over the next few days.

Lulu Sun knocked out of Aussie Open in first round

New Zealand's Lulu Sun in action during her first round match against Czechia's Linda Fruhvirtova...

Lulu Sun knocked out of Aussie Open in first round

New Zealand's Lulu Sun was beaten by Linda Fruhvirtova of the Czech Republic 6-3, 7-5 in the first round of the Australian Open in warm conditions on court 13.

Southlanders trade lead after Gore stage

Tom Sexton celebrates winning stage two of the Tour of Southland, from Invercargill to Gore,...

Southlanders trade lead after Gore stage

The tour leader’s jersey swapped from one local to another after stage two of the rescheduled Tour of Southland yesterday.

Veterans Wawrinka and Cilic make rousing starts

Stan Wawrinka acknowledges the crowd's support after winning his first round match. Photo: Reuters

Veterans Wawrinka and Cilic make rousing starts

Former Australian Open champion Stan Wawrinka turned the clock back to come from a set down to win his first round match, while Marin Cilic also flew the flag for the veterans with a more ruthless performance.