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29 May 2026- ASC
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Australian Commonwealth Games Team to inspire nation to ‘Play Well’ at Glasgow 2026
From local Aussie clubs to Glasgow, an innovative new partnership will unite millions of people in community sport with our Australian Commonwealth Games Team on the world stage.
27 May 2026Australian sport All In for Connection to Country
Australia’s High Performance Sport System is marking National Reconciliation Week 2026 by going All In for reconciliation and Connection to Country.
22 May 2026- ASC
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Participation leaders mark five years of collaboration
More than 120 participation leaders from across Australian sport gathered at the AIS Campus in Canberra for the Participation Leaders Network (PLN) conference, marking five years of collaboration and shared learning across the sector.
21 May 2026- ASC
National Volunteer Week shines a light on the volunteers who make sport possible
National Volunteer Week (18-24 May) is celebrating the millions of Australians who help create welcoming and inclusive sporting communities across the country – just like 2025 ASC Sport Volunteer of the Year, Veronica Treloar.
18 May 2026- ASC
ASC celebrates National Volunteer Week with 3 Cheers for Volunteers
Aussies are invited to give 3 Cheers for Volunteers this National Volunteer Week (18-24 May 2026) and put the people powering sport on the map.
06 May 2026- AIS
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AIS tech helping Wunsch chase the extra one per cent
With national swim trials fast approaching, Olympic gold medallist and World Champion Olivia Wunsch has been at the Australian Institute of Sport chasing marginal gains that could shape her Commonwealth Games and Pan Pacs campaigns.
29 Apr 2026- ASC
ASC expands gender equity efforts with new sports governance mentoring program
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is strengthening its commitment to gender equity in sport with the launch of a new national mentoring program for women and gender diverse board directors.
24 Apr 2026- ASC
National survey open for Australians to have their say on coaching and officiating
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) is inviting people across the country to help shape the future of coaching and officiating through a new national survey.
15 Apr 2026- ASC
New grant supporting women leaders in sport
The Australian Sports Commission is strengthening the pipeline of board-ready women leaders to drive more inclusive decision making across the sector.
01 Apr 2026How the Para Athlete Barrier Fund helped Tudhope shine at Milano Cortina
Para athletes preparing for the Commonwealth Games and other major events are set to receive extra support to address rising costs and performance barriers through a new round of grants opened by the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS).
31 Mar 2026- ASC
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Sailing charts course to grow participation to Brisbane 2032 and beyond
Getting more Australians on the water, more often and in more ways is the focus of Australian Sailing’s new national Participation Plan.
24 Mar 2026AIS innovation to aid athletes at Glasgow Commonwealth Games
With just over 100 days to go until the Commonwealth Games, Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) designed recovery equipment has begun its 16,000km journey to Glasgow.