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Top Southland mountainbiker Josh Burnett will test himself in the under 23 ranks for the first time at this weekend’s national mountainbiking championships in Rotorua.
High school adventure racing enthusiasts from around the mainland will descend on Dolamore Park, near Gore, this weekend.
It’s been nearly two years since Jo Grimwood made the leap from public health into sport management with Tennis Southland.
Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel defender Abby Erwood is hoping a big offseason will translate into an even bigger ANZ Premiership.
The SIT Zero Fees Southland Sharks have added another large piece to its 2019 roster with confirmation that Tall Black and Melbourne United centre Alex Pledger will return for his fourth year with the southern franchise.
Teenagers Jenna Borthwick and Jack Carswell have ensured their week at the Vantage Age Group Track Championships was one to remember, picking up a further five national under 17 titles between them on the final day of competition in Cambridge.
Masters World Championship medallist Neil Familton set a New Zealand championship record in the masters 6 category.
Southland sprinter James Jubb was amongst nine New Zealand and two Championship record breakers on day one of the Vantage Age Group Track Cycling National Championships in Cambridge.
Queenstown golfer with strong Southland links about to take on the China LPGA tour.
Track cycling’s annual corporate pursuit will take on a new look this year as the newly-named Architecture Unlimited Track Challenge.
Southland rider Kirstie James has claimed deserved fourth in the individual pursuit while Campbell Stewart struck gold in the omnium on the penultimate day of the world track cycling championships in Poland.
The Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel put the seal on a six-day road trip.
Nick Kergozou, Corbin Strong and Tom Sexton in action on day two at the world track cycling championships in Poland.
“There was a lot of passion out there. That was the main theme of the race. Enjoy it and have a bit of fun. And I came off with a bronze medal.” - Tom Sexton
Melbourne United and Australian shooting guard Mitch McCarron will join the Sharks in 2019 for the Sal’s NBL which tips off next month.
Illness dents New Zealand hopes at world track cycling championships.
Nick Jeffrey once dreamed of following in the footsteps of Wads, Quinn and Nisbo.
Rebounding in decisive fashion, the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel sent out a clear message when outclassing The Good Oil Tactix 66-46 in Christchurch on Tuesday.
Six Southland riders set to take to the track at world championships in Poland.
Southland riders Matt Zenovich and Hamish Keast have finished second and third, respectively, in the Calder Stewart elite cycling series opener in Dunedin.
