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As the world eagerly anticipates the commencement of the 2024 Paris Olympics, it's not just the thrill of competition that captivates audiences worldwide. The Games also serve as a beacon for lesser-known sports, shining a spotlight on disciplines often relegated to...

Grassroots sports clubs share many similarities with small businesses, from managing finances to engaging with customers (in this case, fans and members). Here are five key lessons grassroots sports clubs can learn from small businesses: 1. Focus on Customer...

1. Offer Diverse and Appealing Programs: Provide a variety of programs, leagues, and skill levels to cater to a wide range of interests and abilities within the community. 2. Build a Positive and Supportive Culture: Recognise and celebrate the achievements and...

IT’S EXCITING, IT’S FUN - IT’S WHAT’S ‘NEXT’ FOR JUNIOR SPORT IN AUSTRALIA Next Athletics is the brand new, official Junior Athletics Program of Athletics Australia. Inspiring kids from 3 to 12 years old to run a little faster, jump a little higher, and throw a little...

Sports Community Launch FREE Grant Support Service! In an effort to help local clubs and sporting organisations, Sports Community has launched the Grant Support program. Grant Support is a FREE service that delivers grants of interest directly to your inbox. But...

Minimise Single Use Plastic: Serve food and drinks from your bar and canteen in reuseable plates and cups to reduce plastic and paper waste. Clubs can also consider biodegradable options. Create a Club Garden: Creating a...

In a groundbreaking collaboration between the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS), Australasian College of Sport & Exercise Physicians, Sports Medicine Australia, and the Australian Physiotherapy Association, new concussion guidelines for youth and community...

In a bid to empower sports clubs and foster their growth, Sports Community is thrilled to announce a special opportunity for enthusiasts, administrators, and supporters alike. We’ll are extending an invitation for everyone to attend our exciting webinar titled "50...

Social Media Management Tools Social Media Management software provides a faster and more user friendly experience so posting or scheduling directly on each social media platform. Programs like Oktopost and Hootsuite allow you to link all your social media accounts...

5 Way’s to Maximise Your Canteen Profits   Cater for Everyone: Have Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Vegan, Vegetarian and other diverse food options, to cater for everyone who visits your club. Having items that fit into many categories, are non-perishable and appeal to...

Hosting a finals match? Here’s how to get the BEST off field results for your club! Hosting a finals match for one of your teams is a great opportunity to engage with your entire club and the local community. Beyond the thrill of the game, sports clubs have the...

In the fast-paced world of Australian youth sports, striking a balance between academics, athletic pursuits, and other commitments can be a challenging juggling act for both kids and their parents. With the increasing emphasis on holistic development, finding the...