Inter Academy Hockey Camp Armidale

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 […]

Indigenous Talent ID Gains a Health Check of Approval

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 […]

UAA Indigenous Talent ID Day Fun for All

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 […]

2019 Award Winners Announced

The VIATEK Central Coast Academy of Sport Awards Evening was held on Wednesday 20th November at Mingara Recreation Club. In a room full of influential guests, athletes, parents and supporters the CCAS announced the major award winners for 2019. The awards evening was the second stage of the restructured awards presentation.  Every sporting program athletes […]

CCAS Viatek 2019 Awards Evening Fast Approaching

The VIATEK Central Coast Academy of Sport Formal Awards Evening will be held at Mingara Recreation Club on Wednesday 20th November.  The event has been re-modelled over a number of years, the event on the 20th will see all sport program awards winners attend the event where the announcement of the four major award winners […]

National High Performance Strategy Launched

The Central Coast Academy of Sport is one of eleven Regional Academies of Sport that operate throughout NSW, each providing an essential delivery arm for the support of sub elite athletes in NSW. With the binoculars focused on the Regional Academies of Sport, a closer look will provide evidence of some outstanding achievements in 2019 […]

Vibrant Launch for Summer Sports Programs

The Central Coast Academy of Sport recently inducted the summer intake of athletes at the group Orientation Event held at Mingara Recreation Club.  In all upwards of one hundred (100) athletes took part representing programs in AFL, Basketball, Golf and Hockey. Soon to follow suit will be Netball, providing another thirty-plus (30+) positions for young […]

Triathletes on the Road to Nationals

In a first for the Central Coast Academy of Sport (CCAS), a team of four Female Triathletes from The CCAS Crowne Plaza Terrigal Pacific Triathlon Program will undertake Race 1 of The Australian Youth, Junior and U23 National Triathlon Series to be held in Runaway Bay, QLD, in December. The CCAS team charged by Head […]

Elite Performances at New Zealand Short Course Championships

In a first for the CCAS, five swimmers from the CCAS Mingara One Elite Swimming program have competed in the 2019 NZ Short Course Championships. Held across five days at the Auckland Sir Owen G Glenn National Aquatic Centre in October 2019, this event brought together a number of New Zealand’s best Short Course Swimmers […]

Hockey Through An Athlete’s Eyes

Authored by Mackenzie Needham – Work Experience Intern – Central Coast Adventist School OCTOBER: The Central Coast Academy of Sport (CCAS) allowed me to have the opportunity to do work experience in their organisation. I choose to do my work experience at Central Coast Academy of Sport because I am currently enrolled in the CCAS […]