by Victorian Institute of Sport | Jul 11, 2024 | All
If sport is as central to our national identity as we believe it to be, what will it say about us to have the same level of female representation in coaching and sports leadership by, say, the 2032 Olympic Games in Brisbane Many sports know the answer and have for...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Jul 4, 2024 | All
Written by Georgia Sheehan. This year in the womens 3 meter springboard, only the top two Australian divers qualified for the Olympic Games. When the final scoreboard appeared, my name was in third place, and with it, my vision of an Olympic debut shattered. The pain...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Jul 2, 2024 | All
If the makers of Caramello Koalas, Vegemite, Carmans muesli bars and Weetbix witnessed a delightfully profitable spike in demand several months ago, a very good reason exists as to why. Tonnes of some of Australia’s favourite comfort foods sailed in April for...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Jun 30, 2024 | All
Rachael Lynch and Stacia Strain are colleagues at the Victorian Institute of Sport; Lynch as a Performance Lifestyle Adviser and Strain as Womens Hockey Coach. Lynch played hockey for Australia on 233 occasions and in 2019/20 was named Hockeys...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Jun 21, 2024 | All
Tonight Steph Catley will step out on the pitch together with the rest of her Matildas squad in front of almost 50,000 fans expected to fill Brisbane Stadium. The Matildas are squaring off against an in-form French side in the quarterfinals at the 2023 FIFA Womens...
by Stephen Rielly | Jun 17, 2024 | All
Amy Lawton (right/left), 22, and her sister, Josie, 19, recently represented Australia in hockeys 2023 Junior World Cup, held in Chile. Amy has also represented Australia at senior level, having made her Hockeyroos debut at 17, and is aiming to participate in her...
