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HAS Announce 2023 Award Winners
- 21st September 2023
A big congratulations to the following athletes who have been selected by their coaches as the Athlete of the Year and Rising Star in their 2022/23 Program. These athletes will receive an invitation to our formal awards evening on October 12th, where we will be announcing our major award winners and our overall ‘Athlete of the Year’: |
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Regional Academies of Sport Partner with Hockey NSW to Launch Futures Academy
- 14th September 2023
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. |
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Academies Partner with Cypress Lakes Golf & Country Club
- 13th September 2023
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. |
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NSWIS Pursu32+ Camp to Provide Regional Athletes with Insights & Opportunity
- 30th August 2023
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. |
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Bayliss & Orchard Among 6 Inducted into Hunter Sporting Hall of Fame
- 25th August 2023
The 31st Hunter Region Sporting Hall of Fame inducted six Hunter athletes on Thursday, 24th August at Newcastle Harness Racing Club. |
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Team Lake Mac Bring Home More Than Just Medals
- 17th July 2023
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 competition held across the 5th-10th July. |
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Lake Mac Athletes Sight Set for South Korea
- 30th June 2023
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. |
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Academy Providing Holistic Approach to Athlete Development
- 28th June 2023
For more than 30 years, the Hunter and Central Coast Academies of Sport have been equipping young athletes with the skills to excel in their chosen field, many of whom have gone on to achieve national and international success. |
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Nominations Open for 2023 Hunter Region Sporting Hall of Fame
- 19th June 2023
The 31st annual Hunter Region Sporting Hall of Fame is currently open for nominations for the 2023 intake, with an induction ceremony to be held at Newcastle Harness Racing Club, Broadmeadow in late August. |
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Regional NSW athletes on highway to Olympics via Pursu32+
- 16th June 2023
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. For more information download this document |