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Finding their groove late, the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel powered home to clinch a 66-60 win over the much-improved Northern Mystics to close out Round Nine in Dunedin tonight. Well in the contest heading down the home straight, the Mystics could not contain the defending champions who showed t

Cycling New Zealand has announced an exciting 20-strong team to contest the under-19 competition at the Oceania Track Cycling Championships at Invercargill in October. The team will be joined by the national elite team to take on the best from Australia and the Pacific in the four-day competition at

A new fund has been launched to get more young women physically active, and Southland organisations are being called on to put their hand in for their share. The Innovations for Young Women Fund was launched by Sport New Zealand at the start of April, as part of a two-pronged investment to get more

Telecommunications company Spark will broadcast more Rugby World Cup matches on free-to-air television so All Black fans can see their men in action. The All Blacks changed up their haka for their Test against Italy with captain Kieran Read leading the way. Spark and TVNZ have partnered to broadcast

The event was a demonstration by members of the Southland – Otago Axemens Centre . It took place before a good sized audience at the Invercargill Working Mens Club. Photos by Dave Loudon Photography

The SIT Zerofees Southland Sharks have shown why they’re Sal’s NBL heavyweights by earning a 95-92 comeback victory over the visiting Wheeler Motor Company Canterbury Rams. The visitors got off to a hot start in the first quarter and punished the Sharks for sub-par perimeter defence by nailing all b

Following 60 minutes of absorbing netball, it was the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel who firmed their grip on second place after posting a heart-stopping 60-58 win over the Northern Stars in Auckland today. While the defending champions successfully rebounded from a hefty loss in the previous round

A dominant second half pushed Te Wānanga o Raukawa Pulse to an emphatic 66-50 win over the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel in a top-of-the-table clash in Dunedin. In a rare loss on their home turf, the defending champions continued to apply the pressure during a tight and abrasive first half, but th