News: Sport
Ayala Corporation athlete partnership delivers pole vaulting event to Philippines
Ayala Corporation, a renowned company with nearly 200 years of contributions to the Philippines, has via the Ayala Foundation, partnered with EJ Obiena - a Filipino track and...
Aug 26, 2025
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UPA Asia to deliver inaugural pickleball competitions to Malaysia and Vietnam
UPA Asia, the premier professional and amateur pickleball tour in Asia, dedicated to expanding the sport's highest level across the region, is bringing the inaugural PPA Tour...
Aug 26, 2025
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Sport
Construction companies progress to tender stage and public art contract awarded for Australian Hockey Centre
The Expression of Interest stage for the Australian Hockey Centre is now complete with three companies progressing to tender stage on the $163 million project. Three...
Aug 26, 2025
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ASC initiative aims to ‘bust the myth’ that sport is only for ‘sporty’ people
A new Australian Sports Commission (ASC) - led initiative launched today aims to help more Australians find their place in sport and enjoy the benefits of being involved....
Aug 25, 2025
Sport
PCYC NSW wheelchair sport ensures ‘life-changing inclusivity’ for youth
To ensure every young person can access and participate in sport and recreation activities regardless of where they come from or their ability, PCYC NSW is offering wheelchair...
Aug 25, 2025
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Queensland Government announces expert panel to shape future of Para sport
The Queensland Government has announced an expert panel of Paralympians, disability advocates and high-performance experts who will help shape the future of Para sport in...
Aug 24, 2025
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Sport
Paddle Australia activates relationship with Western Sydney Lakes
Paddle Australia has announced the sponsorship of Western Sydney Lakes for the 2025 ICF Slalom World Championships that will continue to build on its water sports legacy that...
Aug 23, 2025
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PCYC NSW clubs support local communities impacted by weather disasters
Local communities across NSW have this year been significantly impacted by severe weather events and natural disasters from cyclones to bushfires and historic flooding....
Aug 23, 2025
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Venues
Reusable Stack-Cup helps venues meet sustainability targets
An engineered solution to the real-world challenges of venue operations, Stack-Cup™ - a reusable, stackable cup system - is changing how venues serve drinks, engage fans and...
Aug 22, 2025
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Study shows women’s sporting events are big wins for cities
Cities and communities that host major women’s sporting events can reap wide-ranging benefits including tourism and economic growth as well as positive gender-related impacts,...
Aug 21, 2025
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Australian Bodyboard Titles commence at URBNSURF Sydney
The Australian Bodyboard Titles have officially kicked off with an Opening Ceremony and social event at URBNSURF Sydney. Marking the first time an Australian Surf Championship...
Aug 21, 2025
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Waterparks
30 kilometres of new MTB trails opened at Warburton Bike Path in Victoria’s Yarra Ranges
Aiming to deliver fresh trails for diverse riding preferences and skill levels, the first 30 kilometres of the Warburton Bike Path has opened in Victoria’s Yarra Ranges. Part of...
Aug 21, 2025
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Development Victoria announces construction firms to undertake Bendigo venue upgrades
Development Victoria has revealed that builders have been appointed to deliver major upgrades at the Bendigo Showgrounds and Bendigo Stadium (commercially known as Red Energy...
Aug 21, 2025
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Oscar Piastri honoured with Grandstand naming at Melbourne’s Albert Park
Organisers of the Australian Grand Prix are looking to exploit the popularity of F1 star Oscar Piastri by naming a grandstand at Melbourne’s Albert Park Circuit to be named in...
Aug 20, 2025
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Johnson Fitness and Wellness Australia partners with Chill Bunny to launch premium recovery products
Leading fitness equipment distributor, Johnson Fitness & Wellness Australia, has announced partnership with emerging recovery brand Chill Bunny Chill to bolster wellness...
Aug 20, 2025
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Federal and Queensland Governments sign intergovernmental agreement for 2032 Games infrastructure
The Federal and Queensland Governments have signed the Intergovernmental Agreement that will guide how they will collaborate on delivering the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and...
Aug 20, 2025
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R U OK? Campaign encourages grassroots community sport participants to address mental health challenges
As people plan activities to mark R U OK?Day on Thursday 11th September, national suicide prevention charity R U OK? is helping Australians bridge the confidence gap through...
Aug 20, 2025
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Wellness
Splash Nation initiative sees diving added to Sporting Schools program
Through a new Diving Australia learn to dive program ‘Splash Nation’, school children across the country will soon be able to learn to dive as part of the national Sporting...
Aug 19, 2025
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AusTriathlon and Dietitian Approved partner to drive the future of triathlon
AusTriathlon is excited to announce a new partnership with Dietitian Approved, a leader in evidence-based sports nutrition, to help fuel Australia’s triathlon community and...
Aug 19, 2025
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Wellness
Newcastle Basketball launches virtual tour of Hunter Indoor Sports Centre
Coinciding with the facility’s re-exhibition from 21st August, Newcastle Basketball has launched a virtual tour of the proposed Hunter Indoor Sports Centre (HISC). The virtual...
Aug 19, 2025
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Future of Mass Participation Events in focus at upcoming 2025 AMPSEA conference
Excellence and best practice in mass participation events are set to be addressed at the upcoming 2025 conference of the Australian Mass Participation Sporting Events Alliance...
Aug 18, 2025
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Tourism
Pickleball Australia latest data highlights growth of the sport in Australia
Pickleball Australia has released its latest monthly statistics which highlight the growth of pickleball in Australia with the data showing there are now 321 clubs and...
Aug 18, 2025
Sport
Allianz Stadium playing surface remediation work looks to remedy drainage failures
Sydney's Allianz Stadium is set to be closed for sporting fixture for 10-weeks in order for a remediation project to fix drainage issues which have been impacting the playing...
Aug 17, 2025
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PlayOn WA highlights sport facility upgrades across Western Australia
The Western Australian Government is continuing its investment in sport and recreation infrastructure, with $2,863,524 million in funding to local groups throughout the state to...
Aug 16, 2025
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