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Another year of growth and achievement has been recognised at the SBS Bank Academy Southland celebration evening tonight.
An eclectic mix of sporting talent has been included in SBS Bank Academy Southland’s 2023 Foundation Year intake.
Spreadsheets. Can’t stand them. I know they serve a purpose, just not for me. Like those halftime interviews with coaches or warming up before your first tee shot. Don’t get me started on a Gantt chart.
SBS Bank Academy Southland is taking applications for the next intake of future inspiring Southlanders.
Academy Southland and SBS Bank are excited to be partnering to support Southland’s best young sporting talent.
It’s been an ‘interesting’ week for Academy Southland and Touch Southland representatives Madison Grieve and Jacob Mika.
World junior rowing champion Shakira Mirfin has claimed her second award on the penultimate night of the 2020 ILT Southland Sports Awards.
The prospect of potentially playing in a Rugby World Cup and an Olympics in the same year is one benefit which could come out of the pandemic for Alena Saili.
A career headlined by comebacks has helped Southland’s most accomplished road cyclist overcome the challenges of a European lockdown.
Leyton Haddleton aspires to be part of the Tall Blacks management squad one day but it’s the impact his mentors in another code had on him that have helped shape the way he approaches basketball coaching.
All things being equal, Michael Zhang should have been enjoying his graduation from prestigious Duke University next week.
Academy Southland graduates Atipa Mabonga and Hannah Miller have gone on to successful college careers in the United States, but they are full of praise for the time they spent in the two-year performance programme.
Emma Cumming’s megawatt smile is back, and that’s no small thing.
Postponing the Tokyo Oympics has thrown the future into sharp focus for Southland’s most decorated athlete.
Despite a love of the mountains, Southland runner Jack Beaumont has found a new home on the flatlands of northern Texas.
Academy Southland is continuing to support its athletes through the Covid-19 isolation period.
Nominations are now open for the next crop of aspiring Southland coaches.
A massive 5m personal best throw by Teagan Ashley was just one of the highlights by Southland athletes at the New Zealand track and field championships in Christchurch.
Two of Southland’s best young rowers are tracking nicely heading towards the pinnacle event of their season.
Just in culinary terms alone, it’s been quite the journey for junior world track cycling champion Cam Karwowski.
