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Teretonga Kicks Off 2018 With Big Weekend In January
Teretonga Kicks Off 2018 With Big Weekend In January
Sport/Motorsport   -   Dec 20, 2017

All the big guns of New Zealand motorsport as well as some of the most exciting young single seater talents from around the globe will return to Teretonga Park in Invercargill over the weekend of 19-21 January 2018. The Speedworks Events MSNZ Championship event will showcase the premier classes of N

2018 NBL Draw Out – Sharks Get Nine Home Games
2018 NBL Draw Out – Sharks Get Nine Home Games
Sport + Motorsport   -   Dec 20, 2017

The Southland Sharks face a tough start to next year’s New Zealand National Basketball League, with two away back-to-back double header weekends to open the 2018 season. The NBL today released the draw for next season with the SIT Zero Fees-sponsored Sharks scheduled to play the 2018 NBL season-open

Performance Coach Programme Shows Huge Progression
Performance Coach Programme Shows Huge Progression
Sport + Motorsport   -   Dec 19, 2017

Southland’s coaching ranks have benefited hugely from a Performance Coach Programme which has just graduated its second intake. The two-year programme, delivered by Academy Southland, offers performance coaches extensive support in developing a coaching philosophy, coach wellness, developing and imp

Riverside Speedway Meeting Finishes With A Bang
Riverside Speedway  Meeting Finishes With A Bang
Sport/Motorsport   -   Dec 18, 2017

The Christmas Championship at The Riverside Speedway came to an abrupt end as a massive hit by two Stockcar drivers left a sizeable hole in the concrete wall in their third and final heat. Both Casey McEwan and Glen Fraser walked away from the incident unscathed but their cars and the wall will cert

Riversides Gift Of Speedway Action This Weekend
Riversides Gift Of Speedway Action This Weekend
Sport/Motorsport   -   Dec 15, 2017

This Saturday will see The Rock Riverside Speedway sign off a busy 2017 in style with the running of the Christmas Championship across all grades. A solid contingent of visiting drivers are expected to be trackside to take on the locals for the championship, and to gain some serious track time ahead

Southland Softball Facility A Step Closer With Funding
Southland Softball Facility A Step Closer With Funding
Sport + Motorsport   -   Dec 13, 2017

The Southland Softball Association has received a major boost to the development of its proposed new regional facility in Surrey Park with the confirmation today of a $250,0000 grant from the Lottery Grants Board Community Facilities Fund. Southland Softball president Rata Hopa said ‘Our association

Southland Motor Cycle Club Paul Nixon Memorial Endurance Races (photos)
Southland Motor Cycle Club Paul Nixon Memorial Endurance Races (photos)
Sport/Motorsport   -   Dec 12, 2017

Action photos from the Southland Motor Cycle Club meeting held at Teretonga Park on Sunday 10th December by Dave Loudon Photography. It was a club race meeting and also the Paul Nixon Memorial Endurance Races. Their next race meeting will take place during the Burt Munro Challenge week in Feb 2018.

Sharks Announce Pre-Season Training Squad
Sharks Announce Pre-Season Training Squad
Sport + Motorsport   -   Dec 12, 2017

The SIT Zero Fees Southland Sharks today announced a 14-man local pre-season training squad which will prepare for the 2018 National Basketball League season in the New Year. The squad consists of players selected from the recent Sharks Summer League and will commence training from February, with pl

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