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13 May 2026
National Careers Week: More than just an athlete
Reflection by Imogen Barnett, VIS Human Resources Administrator Three athletes. Three different sports. Three different lives on paper. A basketballer rushing from training to a classroom. An AFLW player leaving recovery for a hospital night shift. A soccer player lacing up the boots they once wore professionally, now searching for purpose beyond the game.…
11 May 2026
Beyond the podium: How VIS internships are shaping future careers
Since its inception, the Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS) has been a driving force in shaping Australia’s sporting success. Behind every VIS athlete is a network of high performance experts working together to bring athlete’s ambitions to life – including the next generation of professionals stepping into the industry. VIS athletes have stood on Olympic,…
08 May 2026
Eye to eye with Ohtani: Chris Burke on the World Baseball Classic
By Chris Burke, VIS baseball athlete Ohtani will no doubt go down as one of the best players to ever play the game. I told myself, you can go out there and watch three rounds of his batting practice and be a little kid watching it, be in awe, soak it in. However, once those…

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