Sport + Motorsport

Southland’s Jordan Michels leads the New Zealand Formula 1600 Championship after the opening round in Timaru on Saturday. Also doubling as the second round of the South Island F1600 Championship, Michels has extended his lead in the series continuing his winning form from a fortnight ago in Christch

Wyndham is the place to be on Sunday as a quarter of a million dollars goes up for grabs. A guaranteed pick six pool of $250,000 can be won at the Wyndham Harness Racing Club meeting at Young Quinn Raceway should punters select the winner of each of the last six races on the programme. […]

Invercargill driver Liam MacDonald has made a great start to the defence of his Class 2 BNT V8’s Championship title with a clean sweep at Pukekohe Park Raceway, South Auckland, at the weekend. MacDonald won the title in his first full national season last year and served notice that he will again be

Canadian James Piccoli has become just the fourth foreign rider to win the SBS Bank Tour of Southland. New Zealand’s most prestigious stage race has attracted many fine overseas riders in its 61 year history, but it’s proven a tough event to crack with its tough conditions and a general reluctance b

After becoming the Class 2 BNT V8’s Champion in his first full tilt at the title last season, Invercargill driver Liam MacDonald will return to the championship this year when it commences at Pukekohe Park Raceway, South Auckland, at the weekend. The Ford Falcon that MacDonald took to the title will

The Southland Sharks have added another key piece to its playing roster for 2018, with Derone Raukawa confirming he will return to the side for a third season in 2018.  The Tall Blacks’ point guard continued his rapid rise through the basketball ranks this year, playing a feature role off the bench

Two of Southland’s foremost table tennis coaches, Shelley Smith and Barry Ellis, have experienced plenty of success of their own in recent times. Both excelled in the recent Southland Residential Championships, Smith achieving the rare feat of the Triple Crown in winning the Women’s Open Singles, Wo

Remember, the America’s Cup will be visiting Invercargill and Bluff tomorrow, Tuesday, October 17! The America’s Cup was won by Emirates Team New Zealand earlier this year in Bermuda. The Cup is expected to arrive about 3pm, when there will be a few speeches before people have the opportunity to get