Basketball Trials Extremely Popular

OCTOBER The Central Coast Academy of Sport (CCAS) held two trials for the Central Coast Granite Basketball program and the numbers seeking to trial hit record numbers.  The Basketball program is structured to align with the FTEM development pathway of Basketball NSW and the interest shown by athletes seeking to gain entry to the program […]

CCAS VIATEK Athlete’s Celebration 2019

The VIATEK Central Coast Academy of Sport Athlete Celebration was held at Mingara Athletics Track on Wednesday 2nd October. The event was held under sunny skies with over 100 athletes and parents in attendance. Team Challenge Australia engaged the Academy Athletes in a series of outdoor challenges before the presentation of the sport program awards. […]

Academies Challenged in Orange

The Central Coast Academy of Sport (CCAS) Greater Bank Netball athletes have successfully competed in the Academy Challenge long weekend in Orange, NSW. The event combined a two day inter-academy competition with an added ‘challenge day’. This day allowed athletes from across twelve academies to be mixed into teams which then competed against each other. […]

Tours a Hit in The Holidays

Two programs operated by the Central Coast Academy of Sport (CCAS) find themselves in full swing during the October school holidays with the Greater Bank Netball program travelling to Orange to attend the Academy Challenge long weekend. This event will combine an inter-academy competition with an ‘enjoy the challenge’ integrated development aspect. Netball NSW coaches, […]

AFL Trials Present a Pleasing Problem

The Central Coast Academy of Sport (CCAS) held two recent trials for an AFL boys and AFL girls program and was delighted with the interested by athletes trailing for positions.  Both programs are structured to align with the development pathway of ALF NSW/ACT and interest shown by athletes was outstanding. Another very pleasing aspect was […]

Regional Academies of Sport Parliamentary Reception

On Tuesday at Parliament House, the Regional Academies of Sport (RASi) came together to be recognized in their roles in sport and to recognize their outstanding young athletes. It is a celebration, an opportunity to meet all of the Region’s high performing athletes as well as Regional Academy representatives and stakeholders. The function was hosted […]

Golf Hub to Provide Technical Expertise

September 2019, the Central Coast Academy of Sport is delighted to announce the support by Golf Hub Central Coast to the organisation’s golf program.  Golf Hub Central Coast is a relatively young organisation established at Tuggerah. Golf Hub specialise in the provision of high-end technical support for golfers of all levels.  The use of technology […]

Girls Strong In Summer Sport Programs

The Central Coast Academy of Sport is seeing a substantial increase in the intake of athletes, in particular girls, for the summer sports programs offered between October to April as nominations are currently open and are rolling in fast. The sports that are currently open for nomination are: AFL, Basketball, Hockey and Golf. Each sporting […]

CCAS Alumni and UON Success

AUGUST 2019, The Central Coast Academy of Sport is recognised as an organisation making a difference through the medium of sport and a recent show of Alumni strength was evident this past week with a four member 3 v 3 basketball team taking silver at the National 3 x 3 Basketball Uni Hustle held at […]

CCAS Swimmers Putting Education into Practise.

The Central Coast Academy of Sport Mingara One Swimming Squad headed to Canberra last Saturday to compete in the ACT Swimming Championships. The event was a 2 day event in a short course format at the AIS in Canberra. Charged with the coaching crew of Graeme Carroll and Patrick Uljan and manager Leanne Hall, the […]