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.

20 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.

09 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?

08 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.

07 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.

04 September 2020

Sport Australia launches new podcast

Sport Australia is launching a new podcast to help boost sporting experiences, no matter what your role.

01 September 2020

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.

26 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.

17 August 2020

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.

03 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.