It's been a big year for sport in New Zealand. It's also been a successful 12 months for Stuff national sports correspondent Dana Johannsen - since starting her career writing digital copy for TVNZ,
Dana has broken some of the biggest and best stories in sport. She was the TP McLean Sports Journalist of the Year in 2012 and this year swept the sports journalism awards, jointly winning journalist of the year and also taking home gongs for best Longform journalist, and best coverage of women's sport.