Active Champions Fund grants to Five Outstanding NIAS Athletes
As anticipation builds for the 2026 Winter Olympics, Northern Inland Academy of Sport (NIAS) has joined forces with local non-profit HealthWISE to champion regional talent closer to home. For the second year in a row, HealthWISE is supporting five New England North West athletes with $2000 Active Champions Fund grants to help them pursue their […]
Regional Academies of Sport Announce Santos Scholarship Recipients
The Regional Academies of Sport Ltd (RAS Ltd) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Santos Scholarship Program, continuing a transformative partnership with Santos that provides critical support to regional athletes striving for excellence. Initially launched in partnership with the Hunter Academy of Sport (HAS) and Central Coast Academy of Sport (CCAS), the […]
Regional Academies and NSWIS Extend Partnership to Empower Future Paralympians
Pictured: Former Regional Academies of Sport and NSWIS Athlete Gordon Allan PLY The Regional Academies of Sport (RAS) and New South Wales Institute of Sport (NSWIS) are proud to announce the extension of their ongoing partnership through the launch of the Regional Para Unit Partnership for 2025–2027. This initiative marks a significant milestone in the […]
Regional Academy Netball Challenge Showcases Future Stars in Wollongong
The 2025 Regional Academy Netball Challenge, held from September 27–29 at the Illawarra Sports Stadium, was a resounding success, bringing together more than 400 emerging netball athletes from across New South Wales. Proudly sponsored by Destination Wollongong, the event provided a vital development pathway for young netballers to showcase their skills, grow their game, and […]
Regional Academies of Sport Renew Strategic Partnership with NSWIS Until 2028
The Regional Academies of Sport (RAS) are proud to announce the renewal of our strategic partnership with the New South Wales Institute of Sport (NSWIS), extending the collaboration through to 2028. This renewed agreement reflects a shared commitment to supporting regional athletes and coaches across New South Wales. Through this partnership, RAS and NSWIS will […]
Regional Academies of Sport and Team Spirit Sign 3-Year Partnership for Athlete Uniform and Merchandise Supply
The Regional Academies of Sport (RAS) is proud to announce a new partnership with Team Spirit Sports, a leading Australian custom apparel manufacturer. Under this landmark three-year agreement, Team Spirit Sports will be the official apparel supplier of uniforms and merchandise to all athletes, coaches and staff across six of the Academies of Sport in […]
Northern Inland Academy of Sport Unveils New Unified Logo Design
The Regional Academies of Sport Ltd is proud to announce the launch of a bold new visual identity, unveiling updated logos for its network of academies which now includes the Northern Inland Academy of Sport and Limestone Coast Academy of Sport. This clean, modern update marks a significant milestone in the evolution of the Regional […]
Regional Academies of Sport Ltd Welcomes 3 New Academies into Centralised Governance Model
The Regional Academies of Sport Ltd (RAS Ltd) is proud to announce a major expansion of its centralised governance model, with three additional Academies joining its collaborative framework. The Northern Inland Academy of Sport (NIAS), Limestone Coast Academy of Sport (LCAS) and Western Sydney Academy of Sport (WSAS) now join the North Coast Academy of […]
Coalition Commits $20 Million to Boost Regional Academies of Sport and Bound for Brisbane 2032
Coalition commits $20 million to Boost Regional Academies of Sport bound for brisbane 2032 An elected Dutton Coalition Government will invest $20million to expand the reach of Regional Academies of Sport (RAS) across every state and territory, ensuring young athletes, no matter where they live, have access to world-class high-performance training and development. Regional Academies […]
Successful Media Launch for 2025 Your Local Club Academy Games
successful MEdia Launch for 2025 Your Local club academy games The Northern Inland Academy of Sport (NIAS) successfully launched the highly anticipated 2025 Your Local Club Academy Games with a special media event held yesterday at Tamworth Golf Club. The event was attended by media representatives, VIPs and key stakeholders, marking the beginning of a […]