CCAS Open Nominations for 2024/25 Aussie Rules Football and Basketball Programs
The Central Coast Academy of Sport (CCAS) is excited to announce that nominations are now open for the 2024/25 Aussie Rules Football and Basketball programs. These high-performance programs are designed to provide emerging athletes with expert coaching, skill development and pathway opportunities to further their sporting careers. The CCAS programs aim to nurture local talent […]
Regional Academies of Sport Shine at 2024 Paris Olympics
(Image: Nicola Olyslagers after her silver medal jump. Photo courtesy of Australian Olympic Team) Athletes from the Regional Academies of Sport (RAS) across New South Wales delivered outstanding performances at the 2024 Paris Olympics, bringing home a total of eight medals, including four gold, two silver, and two bronze. Representing a wide range of sports, […]
Regional Academies of Sport (NSW) Alumni Gear Up for Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games
The Regional Academies of Sport (RAS) are proud to announce that many of their alumni will represent Australia at the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. These athletes have journeyed from promising young talents to elite competitors, with foundational support of RAS programs. The Regional Academies of Sport have a strong track record, with over […]
Regional Academies of Sport & Tennis NSW Announce New Partnership
Image: RAS Athletes at the program launch in Forster The Regional Academies of Sport (RAS) and Tennis NSW are excited to announce a significant new partnership aimed at enhancing the development of tennis athletes throughout New South Wales. This collaboration, which integrates the RAS Tennis Program into the Tennis NSW athlete pathway, was officially launched […]
Spotlight On Emerging Indigenous Athletes: Talent Identified At CCAS UAA Talent ID Day
The Central Coast Academy of Sport (CCAS) recently held their 2024 UAA Indigenous Talent Identification Day in Terrigal, a significant event aimed at discovering and nurturing Indigenous athletic talent across various schools in the Central Coast region. This initiative brought together Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students from Central Coast High Schools to engage in […]
Central Coast & Hunter Academies Host 2024 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Talent Identification Days
The 2024 Underwriting Agencies Australia (UAA) Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Talent Identification Days unfolded over two days: Wednesday, June 19th, hosted by the Hunter Academy of Sport (HAS) and Friday, June 22nd, hosted by the Central Coast Academy of Sport (CCAS). This initiative brought together Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students from Central Coast […]
Regional Academies Digest – Issue 2, June 2024
CCAS and SCA Renew Partnership
In an exciting development for regional sports, the Central Coast Academy of Sport (CCAS) is thrilled to announce the renewal of its partnership with Southern Cross Austereo (SCA), a prominent player in the Australian media landscape. This collaboration marks a continuation of opportunities for local talent, reinforcing our commitment to nurturing sports excellence in New […]
Coastal Fire Services Awards Scholarships to Rising Stars in Hunter and Central Coast Regions
Coastal Fire Services, in partnership with Grow a Star and the Regional Academies of Sport Ltd (RAS), is delighted to announce the recipients of the Coastal Fire Services Sporting Scholarships. These scholarships, valued at $1,000 each, have been awarded to ten outstanding young athletes from the Hunter and Central Coast regions, providing them with vital […]
Northern Inland Academy of Sport Scores Exclusive Hosting Rights for Your Local Club Academy Games for Three-Year Run
The Northern Inland Academy of Sport (NIAS) has been proudly announced as the next host for the Your Local Club Academy Games for a three-year tenure, commencing in 2025. This exciting development marks a significant milestone in the sports calendar, showcasing the talent and dedication of emerging athletes from across New South Wales and is […]