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Leah Blayney and Kat Smith graduate from the AIS National Generation 2032 Coach Program

The Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) has celebrated the graduation of the first participants of the National Gen32 Program – an initiative aimed at providi

Cricket Australia accept ‘compromises’ in Pat Cummins playing overseas amid $32m loss

Cricket Australia chair Mike Baird says there are “undoubtedly compromises” in allowing top drawcards like Test captain Pat Cummins to play in emerging over

‘Right hand worth $1 million’: Hall of Famer’s huge prediction for ‘greatest Aussie fighter you’ve never heard of’

An American Hall of Famer has heaped praise on undefeated Australian prospect Mateo Tapia, telling the longtime sparring partner of Tim Tszyu: “You’ve got a

UFC confirms Australia return with Sydney to host blockbuster

The UFC will return to Australian shores in 2025 with Sydney’s Qudos Bank Arena announced to host UFC 312 on Sunday 9 February next year.The octagon has been

Sport Horizon – new strategy for the green and gold decade

Bringing together the work of the sport sector, Sport Horizon provides a framework to focus our efforts and resources to drive improvement and better o

Australian GP Ultimate Guide: Aussie Jack Miller backed by CEO amid ‘nonsense’ claims

Australian rider Jack Miller heads to Phillip Island this weekend buoyed by not only the support of his home fans but that of Dorna Sports - who are the commerc

Australian Sports Commission | Cost of Community Sport Surveys

The ASC is working with researchers from Federation University who have developed the surveys – to better understand the costs involved for both clubs and par

Kangaroos unveil new halves as Meninga names six debutants for Tonga Test

Australia Kangaroos coach Mal Mengina has named six debutants to begin the Pacific Championship against Tonga.In the first Test match for Australia since being

Mal’s shock bench call in new-look Kangaroos; rising Manly star’s big reward: Pac Champs Teams

Just weeks after the NRL season ended, rugby league is back for the highly-anticipated Pacific Championships which begin this weekend. Week one of the competiti

Tszyu’s redemption bout as Aussie superstar takes on 22-0 beast in title tilt: Ultimate Guide

It’s been seven months since Tim Tszyu’s dramatic and bloody world title loss against Sebastian Fundora, and now the Australian boxing superstar has a golde

Graduation day for Australia’s future head coaches

Run in collaboration between the AIS, national sporting organisations (NSOs), and state sport institutes and academies, Gen32 provides early-career coa

Pacific Championships explained… as shock relegation twist raises stakes: Ultimate Guide

The 2024 Pacific Championships is almost upon us, and this year there’s more to play for with relegation and promotion being introduced.The 2024 tournament on