Gold medal incentives dividing sporting bodies
What price gold? As Brisbane continues the long countdown to the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, financial support and incentives for athletes is becoming a growing,
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Health benefits of watching sport confirmed
It is official. Watching sport is good for you.
A team of researchers at Waseda University in Japan conducted a series of studies on the potential well-being impacts
Read more18 April 2024
Independent Games authority in starting blocks
An independent body to oversee the delivery of venues for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games is a step closer, but still months away from starting work, with
Read more17 April 2024
Young women and smart kids resisting exercise
Women and high academic achievers are dropping out of exercise at above-average rates as they move into adulthood, putting their long-term health at risk.
Research from
Read more15 April 2024
Team hugs boost basketball free throw success
Basketballers are more likely to land a free throw if they get a pat on the back or a hug before the shot.
A research team led by the University of Basel made the
Read more10 April 2024
The Aussies to inject $15m into Coast economy
The Sunshine Coast is set to extend its school holiday buzz, with the arrival of thousands of competitors and fans for the Australian Surf Life Saving Championships,
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Rising ballet star recognised as elite athlete
By Susan Schwartz
When Queensland Ballet dancer Joseph Moss first enrolled in ballet school, he often hid the fact he could pirouette his way across a stage – now he
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Future rugby stars battle for Under 20 crown
Future Wallabies and All Blacks will be on show when The Rugby Championship Under 20 tournament kicks off on the Sunshine Coast in May.
Australia and New Zealand will be
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World lacrosse stars to shine on Sunshine Coast
Some of the world’s best women lacrosse players will descend on the Sunshine Coast next year with the goal of qualifying for the World Cup.
The Kawana Sports Precinct
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Well-credentialed group all ready to play
The founder of parkrun Australia, a four-time Paralympian and the President of the Royal Life Saving Society are part of a new leadership group which will help deliver
Read more22 March 2024