News
11 Mar 2022- ASC
A big boost in infrastructure delivered to 11 sports
The Australian Government and Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) have delivered a big boost to 11 smaller National Sporting Organisations (NSOs), awarding more than $1.15m for sporting infrastructure projects around the country.
11 Mar 2022- ASC
Sport Australia grants helping women accelerate their careers
Among the 84 women who received a Women Leaders in Sport grant in 2021 there’s been some huge personal wins over the last 12 months.
09 Mar 2022- ASC
Project to help coordinate sport research opportunities
The National Sport Research Agenda will provide a national focus on priority research areas for sporting organisations, academics, researchers, research funding bodies, and governments across Australia.
08 Mar 2022- ASC
Grant program to help regional sporting events bounce back
The Regional Sport Events Fund will support community sporting events with an aim of kick-starting local economies after the impacts of the pandemic.
08 Mar 2022- ASC
Game-changing conversations with women in high performance coaching
Women from across 12 sports met today as part of the Women in High Performance Coaching Project, coinciding with International Women's Day.
05 Mar 2022- ASC
Australian Sports Commission mourns cricketing greats
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is mourning the passing of Australian cricketing legends Shane Warne and Rod Marsh and sends our thoughts to family, friends and the broader Australian sporting community.
04 Mar 2022- ASC
Athletes and the AIS pitch in to Clean up Australia
Olympians, Paralympians and 2022 Commonwealth Games prospects will partner with the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) for Clean Up Australia Day activities this Sunday, 6 March 2022.
04 Mar 2022- ASC
Backing Australia’s Paralympians in Beijing
Federal Sports Minister Richard Colbeck and Australian Sports Commission Chair Josephine Sukkar AM have encouraged Australians to throw their support behind our Paralympic squad.
02 Mar 2022- ASC
Mike Sheahan receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Sport Australia has presented legendary sports journalist Mike Sheahan with the Lifetime Achievement Award at its 20th annual Media Awards.
01 Mar 2022- ASC
New coach apprenticeship program propels next generation
Up to 30 developing coaches with the potential and aspiration to be career high performance coaches will be funded for two-year paid working apprenticeships as part of a new national program being launched today by the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS)
01 Mar 2022- ASC
Women Leaders in Sport Workshop making an impact
One in 10 women who attended the 2021 Women Leaders in Sport workshop have since stepped into a more senior role in sport. Applications for the 2022 workshops are now open.
25 Feb 2022- ASC
16 Performance Pathways Coaches selected for AIS Elevate Coach Program
The Australian Institute of Sport has commenced working with 16 coaches from 16 different sports as part of this year’s AIS Elevate Coach Program, which focuses on professional development for Performance Pathways coaches.