Sport & Motorsport News

An emphatic 37-19 start by the Southland Sharks has propelled the reigning Sal’s NBL champions to a strong 103-88 win over the traveling Southern Huskies. Jarrad Weeks led the charge with 16pts in the opening quarter, including four treys, while Alex Pledger, Hyrum Harris and Todd Blanchfield all sa

Kartsport Southland hosted their club winter meeting at Teretonga Park last Sunday 23rd June. Photos by dave Loudon Photography.

Kiwi racer Brendon Leitch reckons he made some big steps forward in Japan over the weekend, despite doing double duty in Asian F3 and the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia. The Invercargill driver came close to winning his first race in the highly competitive Asian F3 championship’s second round at the

You’d be hard pressed to find anyone prouder than Angee Shand when the NZ Men’s netball team lines up against the Silver Ferns later this month. The inclusion of a Men’s Invitational team to contest the Cadbury Netball Series provides a valuable opportunity for the players to showcase their talent a

An exciting new-look shooting combination will feature for the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel in 2020. The franchise has secured the services of Trinidad and Tobago shooting star Kalifa McCollin, adding an unpredictability to the team’s attacking ranks. McCollin, who is 1.80m tall, is likely to par

Finalists from across a wide range of sporting codes have been recognised ahead of the 2018/2019 ILT Southland Sports Awards being staged next month. A fantastic year of sporting excellence has seen athletes and officials from 16 sports confirmed as finalists across seven categories at a function at

Congratulations to Marist Invercargill womens team who took out the womens championship in the final against Invercargill Blues Rugby Club, it was a fast, physical and exhilarating game to watch! Albion Excelsior Rugby Club est. 1899 took out third place with a win over Wakatipu Rugby Club. Woodland

It was a very successful week of racing in Japan for the team, with some impressive performances over four hard days of racing. Corbin Strong showed plenty of consistency with 10th, 6th, 8th and 11th, to finish in 4th place overall General Classification and take out a comfortable victory in the U23