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Sharks bounce back with win over Huskies
May 16

May 16 Sharks bounce back with win over Huskies

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Basketball

The SIT Zero Fees Southland Sharks took on the Sky Tower Auckland Huskies in the second half of their ’09 roadtrip and head home 1-1 after winnings tonight's clash 102-87.

Steel to honour Wendy Frew
May 14

May 14 Steel to honour Wendy Frew

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netball

For 17 seasons in the elite ranks tenacious midcourter Wendy Frew epitomised the values of a champion netballer.

Southlanders named in Cycling NZ development sprint squad
May 5

May 5 Southlanders named in Cycling NZ development sprint squad

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Cycling

Southland riders Emma Cumming and Bradly Knipe have been named amongst a seven-strong Cycling NZ development sprint squad.

Former team-mates ready to face off in Steel v Stars
May 4

May 4 Former team-mates ready to face off in Steel v Stars

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netball

Two of New Zealand netball’s craftiest midcourters will be on opposing teams for the first time in over a decade during this weekend’s ANZ Premiership.

SBS Bank Partners with Junior Rugby and The SIT Zero Fees Southland Stags in 2021
May 4

May 4 SBS Bank Partners with Junior Rugby and The SIT Zero Fees Southland Stags in 2021

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Rugby

Rugby Southland is pleased to announce SBS Bank is continuing and expanding its partnership with Rugby Southland and The SIT Zero Fees Southland Stags in 2021.

Steel hold on to claim second win of season
May 2

May 2 Steel hold on to claim second win of season

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netball, Southern Steel

Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel delivered an impressive ANZ Premiership in a well-crafted 56-52 win over Te Wānanga o Raukawa Pulse in Invercargill on Sunday.

Sharks win home thriller
Apr 29

Apr 29 Sharks win home thriller

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Basketball, Southland Sharks

After a 665-day hiatus the SIT Zero Fees Southland Sharks' Orange Army didn't miss a beat on Thursday night.

Steel midcourter enjoying time out of comfort zone
Apr 28

Apr 28 Steel midcourter enjoying time out of comfort zone

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netball, Southern Steel

They say life begins when you step outside your comfort zone, as tenacious Steel midcourter Renee Savai’inaea is discovering.

Sharks open season with Giants away win
Apr 26

Apr 26 Sharks open season with Giants away win

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Basketball, Southland Sharks

The SIT Zero Fees Southland Sharks have delivered a hard-fought 84-65 win against the Nelson Giants to start their 2021 Sal's NBL campaign.

Faultless shooting display from Fisher
Apr 26

Apr 26 Faultless shooting display from Fisher

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netball, Southern Steel

An improved Northern Mystics pounced on a storming start to clinch their first win of the ANZ Premiership, posting a 64-58 win over the Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel in Auckland on Saturday.

Steel's English shooting star embracing new team
Apr 21

Apr 21 Steel's English shooting star embracing new team

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netball, Southern Steel

It’s fair to say English shooting sensation George Fisher is embracing her new Steel team from her head right down to her toes.

Strong and Sexton win national road race medals
Apr 18

Apr 18 Strong and Sexton win national road race medals

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Cycling, Cycling Southland

Southland’s Corbin Strong claims under 23 national road race title, with Tom Sexton second in the senior men’s race.

Steel make best possible start to the season
Apr 18

Apr 18 Steel make best possible start to the season

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netball, Southern Steel

The Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel have made the best possible start to their ANZ Premiership campaign, dismissing competition favourites the Tactix 54-36 at ILT Stadium Southland this afternoon.

Steel ready to surprise in Sunday season opener
Apr 12

Apr 12 Steel ready to surprise in Sunday season opener

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Southern Steel, netball

Fresh, exciting, unpredictable – Ascot Park Hotel Southern Steel coach Reinga Bloxham has plenty of adjectives to choose from ahead of the team’s season opener.

Liam McRae joins the Shark tank
Apr 7

Apr 7 Liam McRae joins the Shark tank

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Southland Sharks, Basketball

The SIT Zero Fees Southland Sharks have added another big body and further depth to its 2021 squad with the signing of Liam McRae for the upcoming Sal’s National Basketball League season.

Old Boys AFC support long-time sponsor
Apr 7

Apr 7 Old Boys AFC support long-time sponsor

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Football

Old Boys AFC confirm that the team will carry House Of Travel Lakers branding for a second season at no charge to the business.

Southland women's team to join 3X3 comp
Apr 5

Apr 5 Southland women's team to join 3X3 comp

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Basketball

The addition of a Southland women’s team is one a raft of changes planned for the 2021 Schick 3X3 basketball season.

Sharks name new American import
Apr 3

Apr 3 Sharks name new American import

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Basketball, Southland Sharks

Another chapter in an eventful off-season for the SIT Zero Fees Southland Sharks has been written with the signing of American power forward Josh Cunningham for the upcoming Sal’s New Zealand NBL basketball season.

Sharks name two development players for 2021 season
Mar 24

Mar 24 Sharks name two development players for 2021 season

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Basketball, Southland Sharks

Two of Southland’s most promising basketball talents Cam Archer and Ethan Mitchell, have taken large steps in their young careers, being named as Development Players for the SIT Zero Fees Southland Sharks for the upcoming New Zealand NBL season.

Popular Southland adventure race back in April
Mar 24

Mar 24 Popular Southland adventure race back in April

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Adventure racing

Adventure racing continues to grow and the Maxis Projects 6+6 Adventure Race based in Invercargill is a wonderful example of that trend.

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