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All-abilities advocate Julie Keillor named Sport Volunteer of the Year
In celebration of International Volunteer Day, the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) congratulates 2024 Sport Volunteer of the Year Julie Keillor.
Parker’s remarkable Paris performance celebrated at AIS Awards
Lauren Parker’s history making double gold in Para-cycling and Para-triathlon in Paris saw her claim two awards at the AIS Sport Performance Awards (ASPAs) at Centrepiece in Melbourne on Wednesday night.
Four sport volunteers to be recognised on national stage
Four sport volunteers will journey to Melbourne to attend the 2024 AIS Sport Performance Awards on Wednesday December 4. Each one has been nominated as a Sport Volunteer of the Year Award finalist following a record 138 nominations.
Accelerate Immersion Experience Grants continue career support for program alumni
When it comes to chasing career goals, Paralympian Meg Lemon believes getting your foot in the door is often the hardest part.
ASC announces sweeping investment package for Australian sport
Athletes have been handed a golden start to their preparations for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games, with the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) unveiling record investment allocations for sports.
EOIs open for Win Well Para Uplift Steering Group
Expressions of Interest are now open for the Win Well Para Uplift Steering Group, an advisory body to support the implementation of initiatives addressing barriers faced by Para athletes in Australian high performance sport.
Awards flow for ASC PE primary school teachers course
The Australian Sports Commission’s (ASC) PE – Essential skills for primary teachers course has been recognised at the international LearnX Awards, winning in every category it was nominated for.
ASC congratulates Matt Carroll
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) has congratulated outgoing Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) CEO Matt Carroll for his contribution to Australian sport.
Carrie Graf: the role of a coach in concussion management
High performance basketball coach Carrie Graf has seen a huge shift in the perception of concussion within sport over her 25-year career and believes the coach's role is more important now than ever.
Affiliates announced as Play Well Strategy turns one
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is marking the one year anniversary of Australia’s Sport Participation Strategy – Play Well by announcing nine organisations as Play Well Affiliates.
SunSmart summer: ASC supports Cancer Council's National Skin Cancer Action Week
With summer fast approaching, National Skin Cancer Action Week serves as a timely reminder of the importance of sun safety, particularly in sport.
Judo’s ‘Play Well’ plan to get more Aussies on the mat
Judo Australia is on a mission to help more Aussies find a place both on and off the mat with all state and territory federations endorsing their first nationally co-designed participation strategy.