Regional Academies of Sport Partner with Hockey NSW to Launch Futures Academy

The Regional Academies of Sport (RAS) and Hockey NSW are excited to announce an extension of their partnership in building and implementing a significant development that promises to shape the future of athlete development and performance within the Hockey NSW pathway. Labelled ‘Futures Academy,’ this initiative is designed to propel the sport of Hockey towards excellence […]

Academies Partner with Cypress Lakes Golf & Country Club

The Hunter Academy of Sport (HAS) and Central Coast Academy of Sport (CCAS) are excited to announce Cypress Lakes Golf & Country Club as Official Program sponsor on a three-year term of the HAS and CCAS Golf Programs. The purpose of the HAS and CCAS golf program is to develop promising young golfers and assist their progress […]

NSWIS Pursu32+ Camp to Provide Regional Athletes with Insights & Opportunity

The first intake of regional athletes targeted for the game changing New South Wales Institute of Sport (NSWIS) ‘Ready’ PURSU32+ RAS Talent Program will receive their initial taste of the rigors and demands of a high-performance sports program when they attend a camp at Sydney Olympic Park this weekend.  The athletes selected to attend the camp were identified by […]

Bayliss & Orchard Among 6 Inducted into Hunter Sporting Hall of Fame

The 31st Hunter Region Sporting Hall of Fame inducted six Hunter athletes on Thursday, 24th August at Newcastle Harness Racing Club. The Hunter Region Sporting Hall of Fame is made up of over 350 top athletes who have represented Australia or competed in an international tournament and were born and/or played in the Hunter region at the junior […]

Team Lake Mac Bring Home More Than Just Medals

A team of 15 young Lake Macquarie athletes returned home last week, recently competing in the 2023 International Children’s Games (ICG) in Daegu, South Korea. The athletes’ suitcases were a little heavier upon their return, bringing home 2 Silver and 1 Bronze medal, as well as once in a lifetime experiences and connections from the […]

Lake Mac Athletes Sight Set for South Korea

A group of 15 swimmers and track and field athletes will represent the City of Lake Macquarie at the International Children’s Games (ICG) in Daegu, South Korea from next week, departing next Tuesday, 4th July. The ICG is the biggest youth multi-sport event in the world and is sanctioned by the International Olympic Committee. Lake Macquarie […]

Regional NSW athletes on highway to Olympics via Pursu32+

The New South Wales Institute of Sport (NSWIS) in partnership with the Regional Academies of Sport RAS) have launched a high performance talent pathway program for athletes from country NSW. The program connects both targeted regional athletes and their coaches to high performance expertise and provides opportunities to develop their success in Olympic sports.   NSW Minister for Sport, the Hon […]

Team HAS Dominate Academy Games Tournament

Close to 200 athletes, coaches and managers from the Hunter Academy of Sport (HAS) arrived in Wagga Wagga on Friday 21st April, amongst some of the state’s finest young athletes for the 2023 Your Local Club Academy Games. Hosted by the Southern Sports Academy (SSA), the event was held across various venues throughout Wagga Wagga from Friday, […]

Wagga Wagga Set for Statewide Sporting Tournament

Some of the state’s finest young athletes will arrive in the Wagga Wagga Region from Friday, 21st April for the 2023 Your Local Club Academy Games. Hosted by the Southern Sports Academy (SSA), the event will be held across various venues throughout the Wagga Wagga region from Friday, April 21st to Sunday, April 23rd. The event will […]

HAS & CCAS Host 2023 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Talent Identification Days

The 2023 Underwriting Agencies Australia (UAA) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Talent Identification Day was held over two days on Tuesday, March 28th hosted by the Central Coast Academy of Sport (CCAS) and Thursday, March 30th hosted by the Hunter Academy of Sport (HAS) in their respective regions. Close to 250 local students attended the event across 2 […]