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When there’s a good culture, good news stories seem to just exude from within the club. We have another feel good story, yet with a darker twist, from the incredible Sloths Dragon boat club on the transformation this tight knit community had on another individual in...

Often enough, we focus on the competitive side of engaging in sport and forget about the transformative qualities in can have in those participating. Today, we’re hearing from CB from the Sloths Dragon boat club on how much of an impact her local club had on her...

Feel empowered to complete your role in grassroots sport with our highly regarded volunteer webinar series. This month we have a fantastic selection of insightful webinars that will transform your role in sport and walk away with an actionable plan to make your club...

Here's what we're reading Being a part of sports means staying up to date with the latest news and research in the industry. On a daily basis, we will compile the news stories we're reading so we can keep you informed. See the list of fantastic news stories below:...

If you're looking for ways to increase funding at your local club, grants are one of the best and most accessible ways to do so. Instead of browsing online and hoping to find a relevant grant for your state, we have comprised a live running sheet with grant updates as...

“Who are the most polite players on the field in the heat of battle?” was the question directed towards AFL Umpire, Ray Chamberlain, affectionately known as Razor Ray. As he locked those determined and thoughtful eyes in my direction, “the superstars mostly have the...

TW: Suicide Suicide is something that has a devastating impact on everyone; families, friends and whole communities. The following statistics may be confronting. Behind every number is a human life. It is important that the world continues to advocate, educate and...

In today’s society, mental health has become an extremely important topic that has been brought to light over the last few years. Our understanding and acknowledgement of what mental illness truly is has developed to a level where it’s something that gains a lot of...

According to the Department of Health, currently more than half (55%) of adults do not meet the physical activity guidelines and 2 in 3 (70%) children aged 2 to 17 also do not meet the guidelines. The Covid-19 pandemic also had a significant influence on individuals...

More and more girls are beginning to play sport every year, and it is awesome to see. However, research is showing that some girls do not want to participate in physical active because they feel embarrassed or feel they are putting their bodies on display and they do...

As the world has progressed it is important that we recognise and understand that in all aspects of life, we need to be inclusive to all types of people and don’t discriminate against an individual because of something that makes them different. According to Vic...

Sports Community is proud to acknowledge and bring attention to the fine work that is being completed by The No Nasties Project. The No Nasties Project is on a crusade to remove 500 tons of sugar from Australians without removing the fun or yum. For every ton they...