The VIATEK Central Coast Academy of Sport Awards Evening was held on Wednesday 2nd December at Mingara Recreation Club. In a COVID safe room full of seated guests, athletes, parents and supporters the CCAS announced the major award winners for 2020. The awards evening was the second stage of the restructured awards presentation. Every sporting…
The VIATEK Central Coast Academy of Sport Athlete Celebration was held at Mingara Athletics Track on Wednesday 11th November in a COVID safe environment. The event was held under sunny skies with lots of happy athletes and parents in attendance. Team Challenge Australia engaged the Academy Athletes in a series of outdoor challenges before the…
The CCAS Underwriting Agencies Australia (UAA) Indigenous Talent ID Day for 2020 has been run as a COVID safe event at the Breakers Indoor Sports Stadium. Indigenous students from Central Coast High Schools got the opportunity to come together under the watchful eyes of some of the regions most experienced sports coaches. Five (5) sporting…
In a first of it kind the Hunter and Central Coast Academy of Sport coaches and managers were given the opportunity to learn from some of the country’s greatest, gaining access to an exclusive Health and Well-Being Online Seminar with the NRL’s Manly Warringah Sea Eagles coaching staff held yesterday, Thursday, April 23rd. Fifty (50)…
MARCH 2020, Amidst the evolving situation of the COVID-19 pandemic, CCAS have put together a program that will enable all current athletes to keep exercising safely within the confinements of their homes for the next 10 – 12 week period or as long as needed. The program will be interactive and delivered to athletes across…
With all of the issues that we are currently facing, CCAS has kept the ball rolling in providing as much as we can to current programs by way of online education. A variety of topics will be rolled out to the sports groups in the coming weeks – Sports Psychology was sent out yesterday, a…
With concerns increasing around the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), detailed information can be found from the AIS site regarding the virus and sporting activity. https://ais.gov.au/health-wellbeing/covid-19#covid-19_and_sport_faq Hand hygiene remains the single best action for reducing risk of acquiring any respiratory or gastrointestinal infection. The Central Coast Academy of Sport will be supplying hand sanitiser to all sports…
The CCAS UAA Boys and Girls Hockey squad have recently returned from a successful inter academy camp in Armidale. Over 120 hockey players from the North Coast, Western region, Hunter and Northern Inland academies attended the two (2) day camp. “This is the first time that CCAS have been involved in the inter academy hockey…
The Central Coast Academy of Sport’s annual UAA Indigenous Talent ID Day has produced some outstanding results in recent years and the 2019 program has just received a fantastic ‘health tick of approval’ through additional support from the Poche Indigenous Health Network. Philanthropists Greg Poche AO and Kay Van Norton Poche AO have recently aligned…
The Central Coast Academy of Sport’s annual Indigenous Talent ID Day turned out to be another great day for the ninety (90+) student who attended and enjoyed the games and festivities. The concept of an ITID Day was developed in partnership between the Central Coast Academy of Sport and Underwriting Agencies Australia (UAA) with a…