The University of Newcastle and Regional Academies of Sport extend partnership to 2028

Regional Academies of Sport Ltd (RAS), the parent company of the Hunter Academy of Sport (HAS) and Central Coast Academy of Sport (CCAS) is delighted to announce the renewal of its long-standing partnership with The University of Newcastle for another three years, continuing through to the end of 2028. This extension reinforces a shared vision […]

Regional Spotlight: From Western Sydney to the World Stage – Anna Dubier

For Western Sydney’s newest world champion, cycling has always been part of family life. Introduced to the sport by her father – a national champion in India – she quickly fell in love with the freedom, adventure and competition it offered. “Travelling to different towns to race, exploring new places on two wheels… those early […]

Gerry Knights announces retirement after decades of service to sport

The Regional Academies of Sport (RAS) and South West Sydney Academy of Sport (SWSAS) today announce the retirement of Gerry Knights, a highly respected leader in sports administration whose career has spanned nearly four decades. Gerry’s last day will be Friday, December 11. Gerry Knights has been a cornerstone of athlete development in New South […]

Limestone Coast Academy of Sport 2026 nominations now open

Limestone Coast Academy of Sport (LCAS) is excited to announce that nominations are now open for our 2026 programs. Athletes from across the region are invited to apply and take the next step in their sporting development with the support of our high-performance environment. Nominations close on Monday, 15 December 2025. In 2025, our Academy […]