01 October 2020
Accolades for retiring ASC Chair John Wylie AM
More direct funding to sports and athletes, a more efficient organisation, a focus of improved sport governance and greater recognition for women’s sport and the Paralympic movement highlight the leadership of Australian Sports Commission (ASC) Chair John Wylie AM.
Read more about Accolades for retiring ASC Chair John Wylie AM20 September 2020
Sport Australia welcomes AusCycling announcement
Sport Australia congratulates Cycling Australia, BMX Australia and Mountain Bike Australia on their significant decision to join forces as AusCycling.
Read more about Sport Australia welcomes AusCycling announcement09 September 2020
Aussie coaches and athletes checking in for R U OK?Day
Sport is at the centre of many communities across Australia and this R U OK?Day, Thursday 10 September, coaches and athletes are encouraging everyone involved in sport from high performance to grassroots level to check in with one another, and ask R U OK?
Read more about Aussie coaches and athletes checking in for R U OK?Day08 September 2020
Seeking Australia’s best sports media – awards open now
Entries for the prestigious Sport Australia Media Awards are now open, recognising excellence in Australian sports journalism, broadcasting, production and photography.
Read more about Seeking Australia’s best sports media – awards open now07 September 2020
Spotlight on disordered eating in high performance sport
The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) and National Eating Disorders Collaboration (NEDC) have today launched a call to action around awareness of poor self-image and poor body image among high-performance athletes, with the release of the AIS-NEDC Disordered Eating in High Performance Sport position statement and supporting resources.
Read more about Spotlight on disordered eating in high performance sport04 September 2020
Sport Australia launches new podcast
Sport Australia is launching a new podcast to help boost sporting experiences, no matter what your role.
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A.H. Beard extends partnership with AIS
The AIS is thrilled to announce it has extended its partnership with A.H. Beard for another 12 months.
Read more about A.H. Beard extends partnership with AIS26 August 2020
Australian elite athletes come together to support Daffodil Day Appeal
This August Australian elite athletes and coaches will share their personal stories and encourage people to donate a virtual daffodil in support of Cancer Council’s Daffodil Day Appeal, the annual fundraising campaign which culminates in Daffodil Day on 28 August 2020.
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Sport Governance webinars available for viewing
More than 600 people have attended webinars to launch Sport Australia’s new Governance Principles. Videos of the six state webinars are now available to view.
Read more about Sport Governance webinars available for viewing03 August 2020
Support for sport leaders to build a stronger future
A new resource has been launched to help Australia’s sporting leaders – many of them volunteers – face the current challenges of COVID-19 and to build a stronger sporting future.
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