When Too Much Sport is Never Enough

2017 has lived up to expectations for the Central Coast Academy of Sport. The uptake of new sports into the offerings of the Central Coast Academy of Sport has set new standards since the first program was offered back in 2004. For those into history, the first sporting program launched by the CCAS was golf, […]

Viatek Award Night Winners

The VIATEK Central Coast Academy of Sport Awards Night undertook a major facelift in 2017 and the event was another to cherish. The focus certainly moved from the very corporate-focused event to one where Team Challenge Australia engaged the Academy Athletes in a series of outdoor challenges before the presentation of awards in the Mingara […]

ClubsNSW State Wide Education Launched for Regional Academies of Sport

Young athletes from across NSW will undergo an intensive education program covering everything from the dangers of drugs in sport to financial literacy, thanks to a new scheme funded by the NSW registered club industry (ClubsNSW) to be distributed by the Regional Academies of Sport (RASi).  The program had a ‘soft launch’ at the NSW […]

Magenta Shores to Support CCAS Golf Program

THE Central Coast Academy of Sport is pleased to announce that Magenta Shores Golf and Country Club have aligned their support to a new three-year commitment to the Central Coast Academy of Sport Golf Program. Magenta Shores is a premium golf facility on the Central Coast, the only private golf facility in the region, Magenta […]

UON Research Aligned to CCAS Basketball

The University of Newcastle (UON) continue their involvement with the Central Coast Academy of Sport through the provision of research.  Research in sport remains high on the ‘to do’ list as the Central Coast Academy of Sport continues to provide significant opportunity for athletes within the scholarship programs on offer. UON Senior Lecturer in Biomechanics […]

ClubsNSW Basketball Program To Aim High

Trials have come and gone and a final squad of thirty-two (32) athletes took the pines at the Central Coast Adventist School to start a new program in one of the organizations founding sports. The Central Coast Academy of Sport ClubsNSW Basketball Program has for years been one of the leading basketball programs within the […]

UAA to Support Hockey

THE Central Coast Academy of Sport is pleased to announce that Underwriting Agencies Australia (UAA) have increased their corporate support to include a second inaugural program with the recent confirmation of UAA as the Hockey Program’s primary partner. UAA are also the primary partner to the recently held Indigenous Talent ID Day, an event that […]

Clubs in Collaboration Award Winners

THE Central Coast Academy of Sport is pleased to announce that Central Coast Registered Clubs have won a major award at the recently held 2017 ClubsNSW Clubs & Community Awards held at the International Convention Centre in Sydney. The ClubsNSW Clubs & Community Awards are designed to celebrate and highlight the essential work done within […]

Orientation Leaves More To Be Said

The Central Coast Academy of Sport has celebrated the induction of new athletes into the CCAS summer programs with a re-vamped Orientation Program held at Mingara Recreation Club recently. Four sports, AFL, Basketball, Golf and Hockey were all in attendance at Mingara to hear from Councillor Chris Burke on the support provided to the CCAS […]

Huge Success for UAA Indigenous TID Day

ANOTHER important day on the Central Coast Academy of Sport growing sporting calendar with the second staging of the Underwriting Agencies Australia (UAA) Indigenous Talent ID Day held at Terrigal’s Scholastic Stadium.  Six sports were targeted with AFL, Basketball, Golf, Netball, Touch Football and University of Newcastle Sports Science personnel testing for speed, explosive strength, […]