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Monday, December 14, 2015
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Local surfers have been celebrating a milestone within their community by riding waves at St Clair.
Dozens participated in a yearly competition, made special with the 30th birthday of a local surf shop.
And the event was also aimed at helping youngsters.
Monday, December 14, 2015
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More than 150 junior swimmers have taken to Moana Pool for a regional championship.
The annual event for competitors aged 12 and under is the only one of its kind in the country.
And it's helping prepare young swimmers for bigger things.
Monday, December 14, 2015
The Black Caps have claimed victory in their first test against Sri Lanka, winning by 122 runs.
The five-day test at University Oval began on Thursday with Sri Lanka electing to bowl after winning the toss.
It took the Black Caps less than three and a half hours to wrap up the fourth innings, dismissing Sri Lanka for 282.
The opposing side needed 404 to win.
Tim Southee was New Zealand's best bowler today, taking three wickets.
The teams will head to Hamilton for their next test, starting on Friday.
Thursday, December 10, 2015
The Black Caps are in a strong position as they near the end of the first day in their test against Sri Lanka at University Oval.
Just a short time ago Martin Guptill was closing in on 150.
He opened with Tom Latham, after Sri Lanka won the toss and elected to field first.
Captain Brendon McCullum made a quick-fire 75, in front of a crowd of thousands.
Forecast rain hasn't eventuated, to the delight of local fans.
There were just over 10 overs left to go in the day, with the score nearing 400 for 6.
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
Black Caps captain Brendon McCullum is preparing for what is expected to be his last test in Dunedin.
The team is in the city ahead of its five-day test against Sri Lanka, which begins tomorrow.
And players are raring to go.
Thursday, November 19, 2015
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Otago's cricket team is on a winning streak in the national Twenty-20 tournament.
The Volts have won four of their past five games, putting them at the top of the table.
And players are sharing the secret of their success.
Thursday, November 19, 2015
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The city's good weather has helped in showcasing young talented athletes from around Otago.
More than 800 primary pupils have been competing in a yearly regional athletics championship.
And they've been nudging some long-held records.
Thursday, November 12, 2015
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Dozens of junior tennis players have been taking to the Edgar Centre's courts for a regional tournament.
More than 50 youth were involved in the annual event, which pitted the lower South Island's top players against one another.
And there were some big hits among the small competitors.
Friday, November 6, 2015
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People from all over the country are in the city competing in a national bowling tournament.
The disabled bowls championship event is seeing competitors take to the green over four days.
And they're not letting physical quirks get in the way.
Wednesday, November 4, 2015
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Locals are taking matters into their own hands to celebrate the All Black's Rugby World Cup win.
The New Zealand Rugby Union has confirmed the winning side will not visit Dunedin as part of their victory tour.
But southern supporters are planning their own way to honour the back to back win.
Monday, November 2, 2015
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Locals are recovering from an early Sunday start, after packing Octagon bars to watch the Rugby World Cup final.
The All Blacks took New Zealand to victory with a 34-17 win against Australia.
And now residents are rallying to see the trophy.
Tuesday, October 27, 2015
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A top Australian bowler has triumphed in one of New Zealand's premier tournaments, held in the city.
More than 30 competitors spent the long weekend on the green, eyeing a $15,000 prize pool.
But it wasn't just the money that enticed players south.
Monday, October 19, 2015
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Local engineering students have been testing the torque of their homemade engines.
They've been racing grass karts in a South Island challenge.
And with the finish line behind them, they've got other goals in sight.
Monday, October 19, 2015
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Otago's dreams of making this year's ITM Cup championship final have been dashed by a strong Wellington side.
Thursday, October 15, 2015
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Otago's ITM Cup side has risen from the ashes to make this year's semifinal.
The team trails Wellington by five points going into the final round of fixtures.
And on the back of a winning streak, players are confident of success.