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Five talking points from the Mexican Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton reigns and Max Vertsappen puts his foot in it. As always there were plenty of things to discuss after the Mexican Grand...

Ben Waterworth
Oct 30, 20195 min read


Cycling champs a success
Cycling New Zealand high performance director Martin Barras has declared the Oceania Track Championships a “success” as fans flocked to...

Ben Waterworth
Oct 24, 20191 min read


Geelong is officially the best team of the decade
If statistics don’t lie, Geelong have been the best team in the AFL in the last decade. I know, I know – they won only one premiership...

Ben Waterworth
Oct 24, 20199 min read


Five talking points from the Japanese Grand Prix
Four races remain in the 2019 Formula One season. We have one of our championships confirmed and a whole lot of interesting things to...

Ben Waterworth
Oct 15, 20195 min read


Large crowds at Figure Skating Championships
Bumper crowds filled the Gore Multisports Complex over four days last weekend to witness the 2019 New Zealand Ice Figure Skating...

Ben Waterworth
Oct 10, 20191 min read


Finding a reason to watch the rest of the 2019 F1 season
With only five races to go, it’s all but a forgone conclusion that Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes will claim both championships – so, is...

Ben Waterworth
Oct 9, 20193 min read


Invercargill to host new NBL tournament
ILT Stadium Southland has been announced as the home for a new National Basketball League (NBL) 3×3 basketball competition that will...

Ben Waterworth
Oct 3, 20192 min read


Ranking the AFL Grand Finals of the 2010s
With another decade drawing to close in the AFL, just which was the best grand final in the last ten years? Let’s take a look at each of...

Ben Waterworth
Sep 30, 20195 min read


The AFL’s even millennium means more teams can hope for glory
Can you believe that we’ve just ended another decade of Australian Football? It’s hard to fathom that we look at the end of another...

Ben Waterworth
Sep 29, 20193 min read


The NHL is back
Get excited sports fans. Hockey season is upon us. No, not the new Hockey One tournament, I’m talking about the greatest show on ice. Ice...

Ben Waterworth
Sep 28, 20194 min read


The Nico Hulkenberg question
In just under three months’ time it looks very likely that Nico Hulkenberg will be without a seat in Formula One. The highly talented...

Ben Waterworth
Sep 27, 20194 min read


The drought is over
It’s over. After 1079 days – three years and 27 games – the Southland Stags are victorious once again. The Stags dominated Counties...

Ben Waterworth
Sep 26, 20192 min read


Southland’s hand in creating a future rugby powerhouse
15,559 kilometres away from Southland is perhaps the last place you’d expect to find a New Zealand rugby coach. In fact with that amount...

Ben Waterworth
Sep 21, 20194 min read


A slam dunk for basketball in Riverton
Look out Steven Adams, the next New Zealand basketball superstar might just be on the way from Southland. A surge in popularity in the...

Ben Waterworth
Sep 19, 20192 min read


Steven Adams thrills young basketballers in Invercargill
He’s worth an estimated $27.2 million but the experience that Steven Adams brought to Invercargill for 300 young basketballers was...

Ben Waterworth
Aug 22, 20192 min read


Shield match just like any other
Southland Stags coach Dave Hewett is treating this weekend’s Ranfurly Shield match against Otago like any other game. The Stags head up...

Ben Waterworth
Aug 15, 20191 min read


Stags confident of breaking drought
As the 2019 Mitre 10 Cup season approaches, rugby fans in Southland wait in anticipation to see if their beloved Stags can do something...

Ben Waterworth
Aug 1, 20193 min read


New entry process a success for Kepler Challenge
A new entry system for the Kepler Challenge resulted in more than 1000 people vying for a place in Fiordland’s popular endurance event...

Ben Waterworth
Jul 11, 20192 min read


Hockey star puts Southlanders through their paces
One of New Zealand’s most decorated hockey stars says she relishes the chance to come to smaller regions like Southland to help players...

Ben Waterworth
Jul 11, 20192 min read


One more win
One more win. That’s all the Southland Sharks need to secure their place in the 2019 NBL playoffs. And with four opportunities to do so,...

Ben Waterworth
Jun 27, 20192 min read
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