Basketball NSW (BNSW) and Regional Academies of Sport (RASi) are pleased to announce an extension to its Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that will see both organisations work together in the delivery of basketball programs that will provide improved pathway opportunities for regionally based athletes across NSW. The two-year MOU agreement will see BNSW support the work being…
The NSW Institute of Sport (NSWIS) and Regional Academies of Sport (RASi) today announced a partnership that will deliver improved pathway opportunities for regionally based athletes across NSW. A four-year agreement which will run throughout the next Olympic cycle, the partnership will leverage off RASI environments and world class NSWIS high performance expertise to develop…
For over three decades the Regional Academies of Sport (RAS) have enjoyed a strong partnership with the NSW Government through the Office of Sport which has allowed the RAS network to help foster the development of young regional talent across NSW. This long-lasting relationship was highlighted in the last Olympic cycle (Rio de Janeiro and…
With the media coverage currently being aired regarding the developing impact of COVID-19, NSW Regional Academies of Sport believe it is important to provide our athletes, coaches, staff, volunteers, families and supporters with an update on our response to our regular sports programs. 2020 Your Local Club Academy Games The Regional Academies of Sport, in…
On Thursday 20th February the Western Sydney Academy of Sport held their first ever girls only Your Local Club education session. The session titled ‘Train Like a Girl’ was presented by Sydney West Sports Medicine Physiotherapist Nora Salem. The education session focused on five main topics including; Differences in female anatomy and physiology Injuries: The…
Reigning champions Cudgen Headland have emerged victorious at the 2020 Envirobank NSW Country Surf Life Saving Championships. Host club and NCAS friends Cudgen Headland SLSC kicked off February proving to the rest of the field just how strong they are taking out their fourth Country title in a row. Warilla-Barrack Point (South Coast) came in with a…
Sixteen Lake Macquarie swimmers and track and field athletes will represent the City of Lake Macquarie, managed by the Hunter Academy of Sport, at the International Children’s Games (ICG) in Kecskemet, Hungary from 30 June to 5 July 2020. The ICG is the biggest youth multi-sport event in the world and is sanctioned by the…
Parramatta Karate athlete, Harrison Knight has been awarded the 2020 Sports Achievement Award at the City of Parramatta Australia Day awards ceremony held last Friday evening. Harrison, who has been training since he was just five years old has had a very successful sports career to date with the help of his coach Sensei…