by Victorian Institute of Sport | Nov 16, 2023 | All
Victorian Institute of Sport scholarship holder Scotty James has made a successful start to his northern hemisphere winter with a silver medal performance at the opening FIS World Cup event in Laax, Switzerland. The 26-year-old triple World Champion from...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Nov 12, 2023 | All
Australian Opals Captain and Womens National Basketball League (WNBL) superstar, Tess Madgen, was sidelined for all but the first game of the 2022/23 WNBL season due to a knee injury from before the 2022 World Cup. She was almost ready to call time on her playing...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Nov 11, 2023 | All
Fresh from World Cup glory in Cape Town last month, Liz Watson has further success in mind with the Constellation Cup on the horizon. Watson rose swiftly to the top of the netball world after joining the VIS in 2012 and has played a pivotal role across the...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Nov 11, 2023 | All
This weekend many in the Victorian community will celebrate Diwali, or Deepavali, a spiritual and cultural celebration of light over darkness. Tens of thousands of people will gather at Diwali festival locations across Melbourne, typically in blazes of colour, to eat,...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Nov 7, 2023 | All
The Victorian Minister for Community Sport, Ros Spence, last week spoke of her determination to raise the number of women employed in, and leading, sports from positions of authority. Announcing the 70 recipients of the 2023-24 Change Our Game Professional Development...
by Victorian Institute of Sport | Nov 7, 2023 | All
Australian Olympian and judoka, Katharina Haecker, is fresh from a bronze medal win at the 2023 Judo Grand Slam, held in Azerbaijan in September. Katharinas latest podium finish marks a fifth career Grand Slam medal for the Victorian Institute of Sport (VIS)...
