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What happens to sports stars when they retire?

By Sarah Tillott and Diarmuid Hurley Think back to when you met someone for the first time. One of the first questions you asked, or were asked, was likely: “what do

Former Paralympics Australia CEO Catherine Clarke. | Newsreel

Former Paralympics boss takes on racing integrity role

Former Paralympics Australia CEO Catherine Clarke is the new Queensland Racing Integrity Commissioner. Ms Clarke, who resigned from her position at Paralympics Australia

National talent search for Brisbane 2032 athletes

Young Australians are being asked to take a shot at becoming an Australian Olympian or Paralympian at the Brisbane 2032 Games. A nation-wide talent search kicks off next

New board gender targets linked to sports funding

The boards of Australian sporting organisations will need to be 50 percent gender diverse in less than three years or risk funding being axed. The Federal Government

Roads close as River City fires up

Queensland police are urging Brisbane residents to plan ahead if venturing into the city this weekend. The annual Riverfire event, combined with a Broncos v Dolphins NRL

Paralympics shine light on access needs

The drawing power of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, which started today, is being used to shine a light on the benefits of assistive technology. The World Health

AIS to double Para coaches for Brisbane 2032

With the Paris Paralympics set to start next week, Australia has unveiled plans to double the number of Para coaches in the lead up to Brisbane 2032. Australian Sports

Australian GP has the drive to survive Netflix

The Australian Formula One Grand Prix is preparing for a time after Netflix. Speaking at a QUT Business Leaders’ Forum this week, Australian Grand Prix Corporation CEO

Rugby League coach Wayne Bennett. | Newsreel

Bennett first coach into NRL Hall of Fame

Queensland rugby league icon Wayne Bennet will be inducted into the NRL Hall of Fame, in the first year that coaches have been added to the list. The National Rugby

AIS engineers add tech muscle to Olympians

From 3D-printed canoe knee cups and bicycle aluminium stem adapters to high-tech cameras and software which provide real-time data to swimmers, the Australian athletes

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