The Regional Academies of Sport Inc (RASi) are proud to announce an exciting partnership with Surf Life Saving New South Wales (SLSNSW) to launch a pioneering academy program aimed at nurturing and developing the next generation of talented athletes in the world of surf lifesaving. This ground-breaking initiative, unveiled in collaboration with SLSNSW, represents a…
The 2023 Regional Academies of Sport (RAS) Coaching Conference, held on October 28th, brought together coaches and sports enthusiasts for a day of knowledge sharing, innovation, and inspiration. Building upon the immense success of the 2022 edition, this year’s conference set new standards for the sporting industry in NSW. Close to 130 regional coaches, administrators…
(Image L-R: SWSAS Hockey Athletes Charlotte Manny and Nathan Julius with Gerry Knights (SWSAS CEO), Brent Livermore (HNSW) and Nathan Czinner (NSW Pride Player) The Regional Academies of Sport (RAS) and Hockey NSW are excited to announce an extension of their partnership in building and implementing a significant development that promises to shape…
(RAS Athletes at the NSWIS Pursu32+ launch in June) The first intake of regional athletes targeted for the game changing New South Wales Institute of Sport (NSWIS) ‘Ready’ PURSU32+ RAS Talent Program will receive their initial taste of the rigors and demands of a high-performance sports program when they attend a camp at Sydney Olympic…
A group of 15 swimmers and track and field athletes will represent the City of Lake Macquarie at the International Children’s Games (ICG) in Daegu, South Korea from next week, departing next Tuesday, 4th July. The ICG is the biggest youth multi-sport event in the world and is sanctioned by the International Olympic Committee. Lake…
The New South Wales Institute of Sport (NSWIS) in partnership with the Regional Academies of Sport RAS) have launched a high performance talent pathway program for athletes from country NSW. The program connects both targeted regional athletes and their coaches to high performance expertise and provides opportunities to develop their success in Olympic sports. …
The Southern Sports Academy (SSA) played host for the second time to the 2023 Your Local Club Academy Games over the weekend of Friday 21st April to Sunday 23rd April. Over 1 300 athletes and their families travelled from 11 Regional Academies throughout NSW to compete in the tournament throughout Wagga Wagga. See results below:…
Some of the state’s finest young athletes will arrive in the Wagga Wagga Region tomorrow for the 2023 Your Local Club Academy Games. Hosted by the Southern Sports Academy (SSA), the event will be held across various venues throughout the Wagga Wagga region from Friday, April 21st to Sunday, April 23rd. The event will run…
The 2023 Your Local Club Academy Games officially kick started its campaign with a Media Launch held on Thursday, April 13th at Wagga Wagga Country Club. Some of the states finest young athletes will arrive in the Wagga Wagga region next week for the 2023 Your Local Club Academy Games. Hosted by the Southern…
It was a night of celebration and recognition for Regional Academy of Sport (RAS) athletes and coaches. The 11 Academies from across New South Wales came together to celebrate and recognise the achievements of our athletes and coaches across five categories, with the winner being selected from nominations from each of the RAS: Athlete of…