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Three-time NZ champ in Bolt meeting

Listening to Laura Nagel recount how she beat a national champion over 3000m at the Capital Classic is kind of unnerving, not to mention

Angell's sending off overshadows game

It felt like a defeat to Hawke's Bay United in their stalemate against Team Wellington but it was the loss of their coach, Brett Angell

Rance, Clarkson spearhead CD victory

Seth Rance got his milestone 50th wicket and also showed his batting prowess with 32 runs but nothing gave him more satisfaction than

Polo: Bay bloke basks in Hurunui glory

HISTORIC WINNERS: Members of the winning Hurunui team from left Lachie Hunter, Sam Martin, Peter Dormer and captain Olly Tutill. PHOTO/TREWEY'S

Jetskiing: Bay rider third in open class

BAY PLACEGETTER: Hawke's Bay's Brodie Murrell on his way to fourth place in the Expert Elite Open Pole Ski class. PHOTO/PAUL TAYLORNorth

NTOB wallop Greytown to progress

The Texans were always going to be overwhelming favourites to beat Greytown CC in Napier to progress to the clubs' nationals qualifiers

Ajaz, Barney in; Wheeler, Kain out

Central Districts Stags have brought former captain Kieran Noema-Barnett and red-ball spin king Ajaz Patel into their mix in the hope

Napier pro-am on Pender agenda

Quite often when Jared Pender used to fill out his scorecards in the make-or-break world of professional golf mostly in Australia

Transfer window shunned to inject youth

GONE: Welshman Matthew Whatley (left), Englishman Ben Everson and Canadian defender Nile Walwyn are no longer with Bay United. PHOTO/FILE

Jockeying for emotions over logic

FUNDAMENTAL to stamping supremacy in any form of sport is the mastery of one's thoughts. That is, have your mental faculties in humming

Teen goes from fan to fantastic

SCORES of youngsters will relate to Cate Pedersen's account of why they got into a sport they thrive in and enjoy now. "I just got

Wanstead A target cup final

TRICKY STUFF: Wanstead A's Simon McDonald lines up a backhand pass during his team's 5-2 win against Auckland B yesterday. PHOTO/WARREN

Shot-putter Palmer fulfilling promise

WIND the clock back to the East Coast North Island Secondary Schools athletics championships in Hastings in March last year. Back

Back injury shifts Clarkson's focus to batting

From Saturday Central Districts Stag Joshua Clarkson will cease to be a teenager and will embark on a life of adulthood. But turning

No Petty matter as crown No 10 beckons

Settling in Seattle is on Angie Petty's long-term agenda but that doesn't mean she is going to ease her stranglehold on the Sylvia

Ryder reels in milestones in Rangiora

Like the impending drought in Hawke's Bay, everyone knows the rain is on the way but it's simply a matter of when that is the million-dollar

Gill and Estonian girlfriend golden couple

Others use him for inspiration at the shot put arena but what rocks Jacko Gill's boat? "I just love it. I just like to be strong

It's time for another smashing Macca

Auckland schoolgirl pole vaulter Olivia McTaggart, of Auckland, has eclipsed Eliza McCartney's 4.2m record at the annual Allan and