Recent Media Releases

World No.1 Ash Barty announces retirement

World No.1 Ash Barty stunned the Australian sport community on Wednesday, announcing her retirement from tennis.

Launch of National Indigenous Sports Foundation

The National Indigenous Sports Foundation (NISF) was today launched in a bid to improve opportunities for indigenous people through sport.

New funding program to build capacity of State Sporting Associations in Western Australia

Media release courtesy of the Government of Western Australia. State Sporting Associations (SSAs) will have access to a new program that...

More Sporting Opportunities For Indigenous Victorians

The Andrews Labor Government is supporting more Aboriginal Victorians to get into the game by providing grants for travel to sporting events or to purchase uniforms and equipment.

A big boost in infrastructure delivered to 11 sports by AIS and Australian Government

The Australian Government and Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) have delivered a big boost to 11 National Sporting Organisations (NSOs), awarding more than $1.15m for sporting infrastructure projects around the country.

Shooting Australia appoints Adam Sachs as CEO

Shooting Australia has today announced the appointment of Adam Sachs as Chief Executive Officer.

Why investing in community sport is essential?

This case study with Rowing Australia forms part of a series highlighting why grassroots sports funding is essential to build and develop communities that encourage participants to increase their physical activity levels.

CAS applauds grant program to help regional sporting events bounce back

Sporting events across rural and regional Australia are set to benefit from the Morrison Government’s Regional Sport Events Fund.

International Women’s Day 2022: The women leading in Australian sports

International Women’s Day 2022 focuses on how we can break the bias to create a more equal, inclusive and diverse society. ...

Sportscover Australia to support East Coast flood recovery effort

Sportscover Australia is offering similar support to that provided to affected communities by the 2022 SE Queensland and Northern NSW floods.