by Victorian Institute of Sport | Jan 19, 2026 | All
Throughout the gruelling 628‑nautical‑mile Bass Strait crossing, sailor James Jackson drew on his high‑performance training to endure the four‑day offshore challenge, relying on the mental skills, nutrition strategies and fatigue management he developed as a VIS...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Jan 19, 2026 | All
Snowboard halfpipe superstar Scotty James has delivered a career highlight performance under lights at the prestigious Laax Open in Switzerland, winning gold in the World Cup final and leading a memorable double‑podium result, with fellow Aussie Valentino Guseli...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Jan 13, 2026 | All
Danielle Scott has wrapped up the Winter Olympic qualification period in style, delivering back-to-back podium finishes at the final Aerial Skiing World Cup events in Lake Placid, USA. VIS aerial skier Danielle Scott has returned to the top of the podium, claiming her...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Jan 12, 2026 | All
The VIS and University of Melbourne’s Spark Program came together to reimagine what’s possible for First Nations athletes beyond their playing careers. Through First Nations-led research and student innovation, the program proposes ‘Ripple’ – a...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Dec 23, 2025 | All
Six months ago, Jamie McPherson stepped into history as the VIS’s Connection to Country Officer; a groundbreaking role introduced for the first time in the organisation’s 30-year journey. The position didn’t just align with his professional experience, but also deeply...
