
Speed skaters’ second wind
Canterbury’s notorious nor’wester was strenuous for even Nelson’s elite at the recent National Road,

Canterbury’s notorious nor’wester was strenuous for even Nelson’s elite at the recent National Road,

The new year has brought fresh challenges for the Nelson Squash Club’s top player, Bihandu Nanayakka

“Well, we made it” is the way one of a team of four sums up a 24-hour golf mission to raise money fo

The Nelson Griffins’ latest representative, Brett Randell, is just relieved to be playing cricket ag

In his final Tasman rugby season 10 years ago, sharpshooter Marty Banks talked about his eventual co

Ten years after winning her first national bowls crown, Stoke star Kirsten Edwards has claimed a fif

Richmond hobby horseman Tim Fensom reckons he’s never had much luck on his home track. And that didn

The summer heat matched the intensity on the track as fans packed Milestone Homes Top of the South S
NBS Nelson Giants skipper Sam Dempster didn’t want his career to finish injured on the sidelines. A

Young athletes of all abilities are set to take centre stage at the South Island Colgate Games in Ne

One of the fastest growing sports in New Zealand now has a base in Richmond. Padel is a hybrid of t

It is shaping as the closest mayoral battle yet for Nick Smith and Tim King – and it is against each

JODY SCOTT The Richmond Exhaust and Radiator Specialists New Zealand Streetstock Championship will

Elahn Andrew knew how to get the attention of his tennis coach. He unleashed a backhand into the hea

Champion athlete Phil Costley used to clock up to 270kms a week in training. Now he is just as happy

Balloons, barbells and bunny hops. Personal trainer Glenn Hardinge likes to mix it up at his weekly
From local government leadership and sporting excellence to dedication to education and rescue effor

From local government leadership and sporting excellence to dedication to education and rescue effor

A background in theatre has served Zane Elliott well in his callings – the ministry and speedway. A

Months of training for the Nelson Special Olympics athletics team was rewarded with the six-strong c

They are hard shoes to fill. But Nelson Giants captain Sam Dempster had no trouble finding a new hom

It is a team that spans the ages. Octogenarian horseman Murray Pash and his juvenile pacer Sargent H

Nelson’s leading softballer, Josh Kelly, has pitched in to help Marlborough at the annual Jefferies

When age grade rugby star Harry Inch jumped in his ute and headed to Auckland last month, he wanted

Rubber balls were whizzing everywhere at Saxton Field last Saturday as 12 young teams took part in t