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Lulu Sun forced to retire on US Open debut

Injury has forced Lulu Sun to withdraw from her debut match at the US Open in New York after just one set.

Kiwis claim seven of 12 freeride podium spots on offer

James Thompson soars to victory in the men’s snowboard category in the four-star freeride during...

Kiwis claim seven of 12 freeride podium spots on offer

There were plenty of thrills and spills as the Winter Games returned to New Zealand’s home of freeriding yesterday.

Otago contingent takes tally to 29 medals

Otago swimmers continue to punch well above their weight.

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Dunedin duo among five to watch out for

Anna Grimaldi celebrates after winning long jump silver at the world para athletics championships...

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Dunedin duo among five to watch out for

A 25-strong NZ team will be hunting for gold at the Paralympics, beginning on Thursday. Kayla Hodge highlights five Kiwi athletes to watch.

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Hat trick for City after shootout win

Mary Flatman (left) tries to get something going for the City Highlanders despite attention from...

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Hat trick for City after shootout win

The City Highlanders completed an Otago premier women’s threepeat in dramatic fashion on Saturday.

Between a rock and a soft place

Between a rock and a soft place

Ruby Hewitt shows her style during the freeride event at Treble Cone on Saturday.

Wanaka teenagers retain titles

At the prizegiving at the New Zealand biathlon championships at the Snow Farm on the Pisa Range...

Wanaka teenagers retain titles

New Zealand’s champion biathletes for 2024 are Wanaka teens Baxter Pollard, 17, and Nico Pettit, 16, who successfully defended their 2023 titles at the weekend.

Powell pipped in men’s freeride but Hewitt takes women’s title

New Zealand skier Fynn Powell in action during the freeride event that opened the Winter Games on...

Powell pipped in men’s freeride but Hewitt takes women’s title

More than 100 skiers and snowboarders helped the Winter Games make a spectacular start on Saturday.

Eyles turns tables on McLean to win road champs

Liam Chesney leads from the start on his way to win the senior men's 5km race in the Otago road...

Eyles turns tables on McLean to win road champs

Two of the main female protagonists shone again.

Lulu Sun loses Monterrey Open final

Linda Noskova (left) of Czech Republic and Lulu Sun of New Zealand hold their respective trophies...

Lulu Sun loses Monterrey Open final

Lulu Sun has missed out on her chance of a first Women's Tennis Association title, losing to Linda Noskova of the Czech Republic at the Monterrey Open in Mexico.

Under-23 gold for Otago University’s Darry

Otago University rower Charlotte Darry has won gold at the world under-23 championships in Canada.

Swags of medals for Otago in championships

Erika Fairweather in action at the Otago short course championships at Moana Pool at the weekend....

Swags of medals for Otago in championships

Otago swimmers will be coming home with heavy suitcases.

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Entries hit record for marathon

Runners leave Portobello at the start of the Dunedin Marathon in 2023. File photo: Gerard O'Brien

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Entries hit record for marathon

The changing dynamics of fitness and popular course changes are two key indicators that organisers feel have given rise to record numbers entering this year's Dunedin Marathon.