Southland Sports News

The 2021 National Basketball season may not have ended the way Alonzo Burton had hoped, but he is using last year’s late season injury as fuel ahead of his 2022 return to the Southland Sharks. Burton was forced to sit out the Sharks’ NBL semifinal loss to Hawke’s Bay in July as a broken finger […]

The busy Christmas season for the Southland Sharks continued today with Liam McRae confirming his return for the 2022 New Zealand National Basketball League. “It was an easy decision to be honest, I mean there’s nothing like playing down South especially when the crowd gets going as they did last se

Junior Summer Series Golf Southland is excited to present a junior golf series this summer; with all abilities catered to and parent support and interaction highly encouraged. The four-round series will tee off on February 21, at Invercargill Golf Course, with further rounds being played at Gore (14

One of Southland’s oldest charity golf tournaments is set to tee off again on February 10, and this year it will raise funds for the Hawthorndale Care Village. The ILT/Liqourland Charity Golf Tournament has been on the calendar for more than 30 years and is a remnant from the SBS Invitational – an e

The SIT Zero Fees Southland Sharks added another young talent to its National Basketball League roster with former Junior Tall Black and Wellington College prodigy Sione “Johnny” Helu signing for the 2021 Sal’s NBL. The 21-year-old guard is the partner of one of Southland’s favourite sporting export

It’s a case of ‘what a difference a year makes’ as far as KartSport’s Mainland Series is concerned with over 60 karters signed up to contest the three weekend/six-round HSD Building Contractors Ltd-sponsored sprint kart racing series which kicks off at Invercargill and Dunedin this weekend. After st

After racing two of the three Suzuki International Series’ rounds, the Yamaha Motor New Zealand road racing teams are armed with some race wins, a stack of data and some competitive seat time as they prepare for the New Zealand Superbike Championship’s (NZSBK) first round next month. Racing at the M

The SIT Zero Fees Southland Sharks today confirmed their first signing for next year’s Sal’s National Basketball League season with Dom Kelman-Poto set to return for 2021. Kelman-Poto was a key member of the Sharks’ recent title-winning 3X3 combination and said it was an easy decision to return. “I’