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Ryan Morich: A Whadjuk Nyoongar Man's Inspiring Journey in Wheelchair Basketball
Amidst National NAIDOC Week, the focus turns to celebrating the history, culture, and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait...
Robert Bradley
Jul 7, 20232 min read
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Rising Indigenous Talent Jack Callinan Shines in Lead-Up to 2023 AFL Draft
Jack Callinan, a talented young Indigenous forward, is attracting attention as the 2023 AFL Draft approaches. The 17-year-old has been...
Robert Bradley
Jun 28, 20232 min read
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Undefeated Noongar Boxer Alex Winwood Takes the Boxing World by Storm
In pursuit of his second professional title, Alex Winwood, the undefeated Noongar boxer, has the opportunity to wake up on Saturday...
Robert Bradley
Jun 16, 20233 min read
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Former Women's NBL Star Sally Phillips' Inspiring Journey as an AIS Share a Yarn Ambassador
Former basketball star Sally Phillips celebrates her one-year anniversary as an Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) Share a Yarn (SaY)...
Robert Bradley
Jun 7, 20232 min read
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Lalwa May: Representing Australia and Inspiring Indigenous Riders in Showjumping
Lalwa May, a 16-year-old Indigenous resident of Darwin, Australia, has an unwavering passion for the exhilarating sport of showjumping....
Robert Bradley
Jun 6, 20233 min read
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Sydney Roosters Star Connor Watson Empowers Indigenous Youth Through Art and Mental Health Support
Connor Watson, an NRL star, was moved to action following the tragic loss of his cousin to suicide. Determined to make a difference,...
Robert Bradley
May 22, 20233 min read
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"Perfect Score" by Ellen van Neerven: the intersection of identity and sport on First Nations Land
"This is not a beautifully written book about decolonising Australian sport. This is an ugly book that was born of the ugly language I...
Robert Bradley
May 11, 20232 min read
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Former Socceroo Travis Dodd helping football make inroads into the nation's Aboriginal communities.
For the past three years, former Socceroo Travis Dodd has been actively working to improve football's engagement with the Indigenous...
Robert Bradley
May 4, 20233 min read
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Shantelle Thompson returns to Jiu-Jitsu to inspire Indigenous women
Shantelle Thompson, a proud Barkindji and Ngyampaa woman, three time Jiu-Jitsu world champion and mother, has rekindled her passion for...
Robert Bradley
Apr 26, 20231 min read
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Western Bulldogs' Jamarra Ugle-Hagan Pays Homage to Nicky Winmar in Iconic Stand Against Racism
Indigenous football legend Nicky Winmar has praised Jamarra Ugle-Hagan's tribute to him during the Western Bulldogs' victory over...
Robert Bradley
Apr 2, 20232 min read
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Gold Coast Suns Jarrod Harbrow educates the next generation of AFL players & drives cultural change
Retired AFL Player Jarrod Harbrow, a proud Yirrganydji-Kuku-Yalanji man from far North Queensland, was appointed as the SUNS Indigenous...
Robert Bradley
Jan 25, 20232 min read
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Badminton Australia to launch entry-level program, Shuttle Smash
Shuttle Smash is Badminton Australia's (BA) new introductory program, and the National Indigenous Sports Foundation (NISF) couldn't be...
Robert Bradley
Nov 21, 20222 min read
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Murawari woman Ash Gardner wins historic gold at Birmingham 2022
Earlier this week, all-rounder Ash Gardner put on a career-best performance to help Australia to gold against India in the women’s T20...
Robert Bradley
Aug 11, 20221 min read
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Record First Nations cohort to represent Australia at Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games
A record number of First Nations athletes are set to represent Australia at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham following the...
Robert Bradley
Jul 20, 20222 min read
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Ash Barty wins Person of the Year at 2022 National NAIDOC Week Awards
Ash Barty wins Person of the Year at 2022 National NAIDOC Week Awards for her contribution to youth sport and education
Robert Bradley
Jul 6, 20221 min read
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Indigenous Sporting Firsts: Cathy Freeman makes history, Buddy Franklin kicks 1000th goal
To celebrate Indigenous Sport Month, News Corp is looking at 50 sporting firsts achieved by athletes through history. From Cathy Freeman...
Robert Bradley
May 19, 20223 min read
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