Sports Biz: Lessons in leadership with Lawrie McKinna

Sport NSW in partnership with the Hunter Sports Alliance invites you to attend our latest Sports Biz event, Lessons in Leadership with Lawrie McKinna - a former elite football player, Mayor of Gosford Council and current CEO of Newcastle Jets.  

Conference Wrap Up

The first Sport NSW Industry Conference was held on Friday 23 February at ACPE in front of a sell-out audience of well over 200.

Sport NSW Job Opportunity

Sport NSW is currently looking to hire an Operations & Events Co-ordinator to join the team at Sydney Olympic Park.

Active Kids now launched!

The Active Kids program has now launched, with parents, carers and guardians across NSW eligible to claim a $100 voucher towards their kids active sport and recreation registration and participation costs.

More Recognition for Female NSW Champions

Six members of the NSW Hall of Champions were honoured over the Australia Day weekend for their service to sport – with the interesting twist being that all were female.

Sydney International Wheelchair Tennis Open

Singles Finals were held on Saturday 13 January at Sydney Olympic Park, marking the 30th Anniversary of the Sydney International Wheelchair Tennis Open, part of the UNIQLO ITF Wheelchair Tennis Tour.

National Cricket Inclusion Championships

Tournament Ambassadors Alex Blackwell and Kristen Beams look ahead to the 2018 National Cricket Inclusion Championships to be held in Geelong from 22-26 January.

NSW shines at Pacific Schools Games

Over 4,500 student athletes gathered from all states and territories of Australia in addition to more than 10 countries including China, India and New Zealand to participate in the 10th edition of Pacific School Games held in Adelaide, South Australia, 2 - 9 December, 2018.

Legend Elevated and Champions Honoured

Ian Thorpe, Australia’s greatest ever Olympian became the 21st NSW Hall of Champions Inductee to be elevated to Legend status at the inaugural NSW Champions of Sport Ceremony.

NSW Champions of Sport – Ian Thorpe OAM

Ian Thorpe will forever be embedded in the Australian public’s memory as an icon of swimming internationally and the only Australian Olympian, to date, to win five gold medals.