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Concussion in Sport: Marianna Tolo
As she prepares to start the WNBL season with new club Bendigo Spirit next month, Australian Opals star Marianna Tolo has shared her experiences with concussion in sport, and why the message “if in doubt, sit it out”, is so important.

Nationwide Play Well workshops underway
Putting Play Well – the nation’s first codesigned National Sport Participation Strategy into action is the focus of a series of workshops being held across the country.

AIS program sees volleyball coach accelerate career overseas
Former Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Accelerate participant Kathryn Chen is ticking off her career goals one by one after being offered an assistant coaching position in the United States.

QUT-AIS scholarships helping athletes excel in study and sport
Applications are now open to help athletes looking to balance study and sport through the Australian Institute of Sport’s (AIS) scholarship program with Queensland University of Technology (QUT).

Paris: The Win Well Games
The Paris 2024 Games won’t just be remembered for Australia’s incredible sporting achievements, but also for the team’s commitment to the values that underpin win well – community, care and belonging.

Applications open for Gen32 Coach Program
Applications are now open for an Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) program nurturing the development of coaches who will lead our athletes at Brisbane 2032 and beyond.

How an ASC grant helped this Swan soar
For Bronwyn Gulden, the greatest joy as a coach is watching a player grow and develop, and she says an Australian Sports Commission Women Leaders in Sport (WLIS) grant has helped her reach new heights in her sporting career.

Sport sector launches talent search ahead of Brisbane 2032
Australians with a flair for sport are being offered the opportunity of a lifetime. A nationwide talent search aimed at finding future stars for Brisbane 2032 gets underway next month.

ASC Welcomes Gender Equity Policy
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) has welcomed a new policy that will ensure sporting boardrooms across the country meet gender equity targets or risk funding being withheld.

“We are so very proud of you all”: ASC congratulates Paralympians
The Australian Sports Commission has congratulated our Paralympians for the way they’ve represented the nation on the world stage.

The team behind our Paralympians: ASC staff in Paris
As we cheer on our Paralympians in Paris, we’re also celebrating the Australian Sports Commission (ASC) staff on the ground, supporting our athletes every step of the way.

Versailles a dream venue for Australia’s Para equestrian team
Stella Barton began riding at the age of seven, but it was the idea of competing against the stunning backdrop of Versailles that really sparked her dream of making her Paralympic debut at Paris 2024.