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Record attempt for Reuben
Reuben Leslie isn't one to sit back and let others do all the work so he'll probably try to pull his weight in a world record indoor rowing attempt in Whangarei.

Editorial: Pull the plug on Cup bid
There's an interesting line between what is a feel-good, grass-root sport, for everyday people who want to excel and what is a sport for freaks.

Rugby: Shield showdown a thriller
The stage is set for a riveting finish to the Harding Shield at Toll Stadium tomorrow, with three teams in with a chance of picking up the trophy.

Racing: Mare can give trainer farewell gift
Pukekohe trainer Richard Collett hopes course specialist Payette can gift his training partner, Gareth McRae, a going-away present at Ruakaka tomorrow.

League: Must-win games with finals on the horizon
Hokianga, Hikurangi, Northern Wairoa, and Moerewa have crucial games this weekend in the Rugby League Northland MultiKai Cooker Premiership.

Netball: One loss costly for under-15s
Whangarei's under-15 netball team came close to having a perfect competition at the Auckland Representative Tournament.