Southern Sports Academy Presentation Night – A Celebration of Sporting Excellence

The Southern Sports Academy celebrated its 33rd year with a spectacular Presentation Night on Friday, 25 July at the Rules Club Wagga. It was a fantastic evening, seeing all our athletes dressed to their best as we celebrated their achievements, growth and resilience over the past 12 months. The night was filled with laughter and […]
Southern Sports Academy Indigenous Follow-Up Weekend Celebrates Culture, Community and Connection

On Sunday, 20th July, the Southern Sports Academy proudly welcomed back 21 Indigenous athletes for a follow-up day full of culture, care, and community as part of our ongoing UAA Indigenous Talent Program. Held on Wiradjuri Country, the day was a powerful reminder of the strength and spirit of our young athletes and the importance […]
Regional Talent Shines at 2025 RTAP Camp in Coffs Harbour

From July 15 to 18, Forty-Four of the most promising athletes and para-athletes from across the 11 Regional Academies of Sport came together in Coffs Harbour for the 2025 Regional Talent Athlete Program (RTAP). Hosted by the North Coast Academy of Sport, the camp provided a high-level development experience focusing on personal growth, physical preparation, […]
From Paddock to Podium: Regional Coaches and Performance Staff United at 2025 RAS Conferences

The 2025 Regional Academies of Sport (RAS) Conferences, held on Friday 30th and Saturday 31st May at Mingara Recreation Club, Tumbi Umbi, brought together over 200 coaches, performance staff, and sports professionals from across New South Wales for two days of learning, collaboration and inspiration. Hosted by the Central Coast Academy of Sport (CCAS) on […]
Southern Sports Academy and Southern Cross Austereo Extend Long-Standing Partnership

The Southern Sports Academy (SSA) is proud to announce the continuation of its valued partnership with Southern Cross Austereo (SCA) for a further three years. This renewed agreement strengthens an already long-standing relationship and reaffirms SCA’s commitment to supporting the next generation of pre-elite athletes across southern NSW. As a Platinum Media Partner, Southern Cross […]
Riverina Water Continues Support for Indigenous Talent ID Day in 2025

We’re proud to announce that Riverina Water has once again come on board as a Community Partner, continuing their valued support of our Indigenous Talent Identification Day in 2025. Riverina Water has been a strong supporter of this important initiative in recent years, helping us provide a platform for young Indigenous athletes to showcase their […]
Southern Sports Academy and Active Health extend partnership for another Three Years

The Southern Sports Academy (SSA) is proud to announce the extension of its long standing partnership with Active Health, a leading Riverina based physiotherapy and allied health clinic, for a further three year term. This renewed agreement marks a decade long collaboration between the two organisations, continuing a shared commitment to supporting the development of […]
Notice of Annual General Meeting

Regional Academies of Sport Ltd Notice is given that the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Regional Academies of Sport Ltd will be held as follows: Date: Tuesday, 27th May 2025 Time: 10am Location: To be held online via ZOOM RSVP: To emily@regionalacademies.org.au to receive the ZOOM link
Southern Sports Academy Welcomes Allens Coaches as New Regional Support Partner

The Southern Sports Academy (SSA) is proud to announce a new partnership with Allens Coaches, a respected family-run bus transport company based in Coolamon and Wagga Wagga. Allens Coaches has joined SSA as a Regional Support Partner, further strengthening community ties and support for regional athletes. Established in 1948, Allens Coaches has built a long-standing reputation […]
Coalition Commits $20 Million to Boost Regional Academies of Sport and Bound for Brisbane 2032

An elected Dutton Coalition Government will invest $20 million to expand the reach of Regional Academies of Sport (RAS) across every state and territory, ensuring young athletes, no matter where they live, have access to world-class high-performance training and development. Regional Academies of Sport have been instrumental in the success of 98 Olympians and 14 […]