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14 Nov 2025- AIS
- ASC
- Para Uplift
Meet the AIS Engineers reshaping Australian Para-sport
Tucked inside the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) in Canberra is a workshop where ideas become reality for Australia’s Para-athletes. Here, the AIS Engineering team creates bespoke equipment and solutions that cannot be found on any shelf and, in many cases, anywhere else in the world.
14 Nov 2025- ASC
New AusPlay data released: Aussies embracing sport for life
The ASC has released new AusPlay data for 2024-25, which includes a look at how we play and connect with organised sport throughout life.
14 Nov 2025- ASC
- Play Well
Join the Play Well First Nations Advisory Group
The ASC is calling for EOIs from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to join a Play Well First Nations Advisory Group.
11 Nov 2025- AIS
Former netballer accelerates career to CEO
After a stellar 17-year netball career, which included three World Championships and a Commonwealth Games gold and silver medal with the Australian Diamonds, Natalie Butler (née Medhurst) is showing how valuable the athlete experience is when it comes to other leadership roles within sport.
04 Nov 2025- AIS
- Win Well
Meet the leaders helping to deepen Australian sport’s Connection to Country
When it comes to Connection to Country, proud Wadawurrung man Jamie McPherson says “there’s no substitute for having a yarn, a meal together and connecting”.
31 Oct 2025- AIS
First Nations athletes gather for Cultural Connection Camp at AIS
For sisters Tay-Leiha Clark and Tomysha Clark, the Share a Yarn Cultural Connection Camp held at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) has become more than just an annual event – it’s a highlight of their year.
30 Oct 2025- AIS
October action builds momentum for exciting events ahead
A busy October has kicked off a jam-packed final quarter of 2025, with the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) set to play host to a flurry of events, from basketball to boccia, as well as plenty of camps.
30 Oct 2025- AIS
- Win Well
Aussie Stingers unlock secret weapon ahead of LA 2028 Games
Australia’s Women’s Water Polo team - the Aussie Stingers - are on the cusp of building their strongest squad ever ahead of the 2028 LA Olympics with the team undertaking a world-first research project kicking off in Canberra tomorrow.
23 Oct 2025- AIS
- Win Well
New survey to support all high performance sport to Win Well
Australian high performance (HP) sport continues to lead the world in wellbeing, with a new survey established to help athletes, coaches and staff Win Well in both sport and life.
22 Oct 2025- ASC
Women in sport: apply now to supercharge your career with WLIS
Women who work in sport and are looking to boost their careers can now apply for a share of $200,000 in grants through the ASC WLIS program.
20 Oct 2025- ASC
How three sporting clubs turned spotlight into success
As the search begins to crown Australia’s 2025 Sport Volunteer of the Year, we reflect on the powerful ripple effect the award has had on past winners’ clubs.
17 Oct 2025- AIS
- ASC
- Win Well
ASPIRE connects coaches across the Tasman
A league of up-and-coming coaches have spent three days immersed at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) for the inaugural ASPIRE Coach Program.