03 November 2022
Vale Bob Ellicott AC, AIS pioneer
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is mourning the passing of the Hon Robert James Ellicott AC KC, whose vision of an athletic centre of excellence laid the foundation of the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS).
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Aussies moving more to improve their mental health
New research from the Australian Sports Commission's AusPlay report shows more Australians than ever are motivated to move for their mental health.
Read more about Aussies moving more to improve their mental health26 October 2022
Kieren Perkins discusses corporate sponsorship in sport
Australian Sports Commission CEO Kieren Perkins OAM speaks to SEN Radio host Gerard Whateley about balancing athletes’ values and opinions with those of the private sector when it comes to corporate sponsorship of sport.
Read more about Kieren Perkins discusses corporate sponsorship in sport25 October 2022
Innovation in the spotlight at national symposium
On the eve of its fifth edition, the Sports Technology and Applied Research Symposium (STARS) will emphasise the Australian Sport’s Commission's commitment to drive thought leadership, innovation, and world’s best practices as we head towards Brisbane 2032.
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Aussies connect with Birmingham Commonwealth Games
New research reveals the Australia's athletes at the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games had a positive impact on the nation.
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Athletes go virtual to develop post-athletic careers
In an exciting first eight Australian high performance athletes will undertake virtual internships with companies based all around the world to help prepare them for their post-athletic careers.
Read more about Athletes go virtual to develop post-athletic careers20 October 2022
New award celebrates volunteers’ contribution to sport
The Australian Sports Commission will continue to celebrate the important role volunteers play in sport by launching a new national award.
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