Sport

AIS Engineering work with Olympian Jessica Fox. | Newsreel

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
Read more 5 August 2024
Brisbane Bullets CEO Malcolm Watts and QUT Vice-President Engagement and Chief Marketing Officer Professor Mark Harvey. | Newsreel

Bullets fans set for game-changing experience

Brisbane Bullet fans can expect their game-day experience to be taken to a new level next season. The Brisbane basketball franchise today signed a partnership with QUT,
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QUT student Tom Panitz. | Newsreel

Panitz at Paris Olympics a flashback to Sydney

It’s a case of like father, like son for Brisbane student Tom Panitz, who is working behind the scenes at the Paris Olympics and Paralympics, 24 years after his father
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Gold Coast Commonwealth Games 2018. | Newsreel

Gold Coast Games boosted volunteering rates

The Gold Coast Commonwealth Games sparked a spike in volunteering, according to a report on the legacy benefits of the 2018 event. Queensland Sports Minister Michael
Read more 30 July 2024
Jillaroos co-captains Kezie Apps, Sam Bremner and Ali Brigginshaw celebrate after winning the World Cup at Old Trafford in 2022.

Australia to host 2026 Rugby League World Cup

Australia has won the hosting rights for the Rugby League World Cup in 2026, with matches to be played here and in Papua New Guinea. Australian Rugby League Commission
Read more 25 July 2024
Sunshine Coast Recreation Precinct. | Newsreel

Sports venue platform targets international teams

Queensland is showcasing its sporting venues to international teams through a new digital platform. The Sports Venues Connect platform features an interactive map of
Read more 25 July 2024
Wheelchair basketballer Eithen Leard with Suncoast Spinners players Kayden (10) and Riley (8) | Newsreel

Cheers to eight years to Brisbane 2032

Australians are being urged to create the nation’s largest digital cheer as the country marks eight years to go before the start of the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and
Read more 23 July 2024
Racing horse's head. | Newsreel

Racing returns $2.4 billion to state economy

The racing industry has doubled its contribution to the Queensland economy in the past eight years, tipping in $2.4 billion last year. Racing Queensland released its
Read more 23 July 2024
Medical Football cup. | Newsreel

Medicos chase goals on and off field

Hundreds of health professionals from across the globe have descended on the Sunshine Coast with many goals on their minds. Medical experts from as far away as Brazil,
Read more 22 July 2024
Swimmers in pool, | Newsreel

Dignitaries, divers and a dolphin applaud QAS move

Sports officials, Olympic champions and even an NRL coach have applauded the move to take the Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS) out of government hands and establish it
Read more 15 July 2024