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Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Greatest moments in Otago sport - Number 10

Adam Hall. Photo by Matthew Haggart. [1] Adam Hall. Photo by Matthew Haggart.
The Otago Daily Times counts down the 150 greatest moments in Otago sport.

No 10: Adam Hall wins Paralympic gold (2010)

Adam Hall had a

Swimming: Jensen bags another fistful of medals

Emmabeth Jensen (Waves) trains at Moana Pool yesterday. Photo by Craig Baxter. [1] Emmabeth Jensen (Waves) trains at Moana Pool yesterday. Photo by Craig Baxter.
Emmabeth Jensen (Waves) continued her domination of South Island swimming when she won nine events at the Aquagym Challenge swimming carnival at

Motocross: 'Off day' for King in fourth round still yields three placings

Campbell King (17) was having "one of those off days" on Sunday at the fourth round of the Southern Moto-X Series at Lee Stream - but still managed three second places.

The Brighton

Special Olympics: New transtasman tournament

Jan Aitken [1] Jan Aitken
An inaugural transtasman tournament for intellectually disabled athletes will, hopefully, be a stepping stone to higher honours, Special Olympics New Zealand co-ordinator Jan Aitken says.

Aitken, of Dunedin, said the focus

Netball: Outlook fine as Steel conjures up a Storm

New Steel defender Storm Purvis at University College yesterday. Photo by Peter McIntosh. [1] New Steel defender Storm Purvis at University College yesterday. Photo by Peter McIntosh.
The signing of a youthful defender signals a brighter future for the Southern Steel.

Storm Purvis was recently signed by

Rugby: Parker likely to be named in squad

Ash Parker [1] Ash Parker
Canterbury utility forward Ash Parker is expected to be named in the Highlanders Super 15 squad, a day after his 23rd birthday.

He will be one of the two additions to

Cricket: New Zealand 98-1 at lunch

Martin Guptill. File photo / Getty Images

Martin Guptill. File photo / Getty Images


New Zealand reached 98-1 at lunch on the first day of the one-off test against Zimbabwe at Queens Sports Club.

Martin Guptill (41 not out) and Kane Williamson (37