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Twice as nice: Brothers make history
The significance of the O'Connors' success is not so much in their victory. The pair exemplify how education and sport can still intertwine.

St Bede's loses board member, coaches
A St Bede’s Board of Trustees member has quit in the wake of a rowing controversy involving two pupils.

Rowing row: Parents drop legal action
Two fathers who took legal action their sons were barred from a national rowing competition have dropped the case.

School hires McCullum's lawyer
Christchurch school St Bede's says it has hired Brendon McCullum's lawyer and will support students and staff in the wake of the airport carousel ride fiasco.

Rowers fail to make national trials
Two high school rowers whose parents sought an injunction against their school to allow them to compete in the Maadi Cup regatta have missed out on national trials.

Rowing row to be settled out of court
The St Bede's College rowing row will be settled out of court, one of the boy's parents said today.

Board backs school's ban
The Canterbury school at the centre of a controversy around two pupils who were banned from rowing at the Maadi Cup says the board of trustees supports the ban.

Rowing star backs St Bede's students
Former Olympic rower Rob Hamill backs the two St Bede's College students at centre of legal storm as head teachers fear ruling sets "dangerous precedent".

Rowers egged on by teammates
Two boys who were banned from competing in the Maadi Cup rowing regatta after riding on the baggage carousel at Auckland Airport were egged on by their teammates.

On the water: Top NZ schools battle for glory at Maadi Regatta
Watch live as schools compete for rowing supremacy in New Zealand.

Drunk rampage tarnishes rowing champs
Out-of-control athletes and supporters forced a bar to close and police to shut down a party of 200 after the NZ Rowing Championships in Twizel at the weekend.

Rowing: Coaches put out of champs
Two top coaches have been expelled from the rowing national championships after being involved in a heated exchange with officials.

Rowers take top Halberg prize
The sustained success of Hamish Bond and Eric Murray extended to the supreme prize at the Halberg Awards.

Rowing: Red-hot Drysdale roasts rivals
The spectators were as hot as the competitors in the Cambridge Town Cup rowing regatta.

Waka Ama: Paddlers succeed in wake of setback
Not owning any canoes or having regular access to water should be a major hurdle for a waka ama club to overcome.

World Champions of 2014: Coxless four
Fast water on Amsterdam's Bosbaan helped the women's four beat the eight-year-old world-best time by more than 10 seconds in 6:14.36 at the world championships.

What are we doing right?
If imitation is indeed the best form of flattery, then New Zealand elite sport is in a good space. New Zealand's high performance sporting systems are catching the eye, with delegations from across the globe visiting this country to watch.

Oarsome twosome take some beating
New Zealand's greatest sports team of the moment? No, not the obvious one.