Leederville Oval renamed in sponsorship deal
Leederville Oval, which has been the home ground of several WAFL clubs, has been renamed as part of a three-year sponsorship deal.
View ArticleDockers legend Mundy joins Minderoo
Fremantle Dockers legend and former midfielder David Mundy has quietly joined the ranks of Andrew Forrest's charity Minderoo Foundation as head of engagement and gender equality.
View ArticleNew board members at WAIS, SportWest
Three directors have been appointed to the Western Australian Institute of Sport board while SportWest gains Liam Twigger as its new chair.
View ArticleRinehart's Atlas to fund swimming coach
Atlas Iron has revealed it will sponsor a high-performance coach at Artistic Swimming WA, on the same day Gina Rinehart was nominated as the first life member of the organisation.
View ArticlePremier may pitch Perth to the NFL
Premier Roger Cook has publicly raised the prospect of bringing an NFL pre-season game to Perth.
View ArticlePyke begins new Eagles role
A new chapter of football operations has officially begun at the West Coast Eagles, with two-time premiership player Don Pyke starting as the club's new chief executive officer on Monday.
View ArticleEscalante-backed Arise to race Ferraris
Gaming tycoon Laurence Escalante has doubled down on his involvement with Ferrari, launching a new team to race the sportscar in Australia.
View ArticlePerth confirmed for national road cycling champs
Perth has been confirmed as the new host of the nation's most prestigious road cycling event, the AusCycling road national championships, starting in January 2025.
View ArticleRugby SVNS to boost tourism and economy
Western Australia's tourism and local economy will likely benefit from the HSBC Rugby SVNS tournament to begin in Perth on Friday, according to Tourism Minister Rita Saffioti.
View ArticleWACA receives $5.2m grant for new inclusive facilities
WA Cricket has received a $5.2 million Lotterywest grant from the state government, as part of the WACA ground improvement project.
View ArticlePerth to host IBF world title bouts
Perth will host the International Boxing Federation's lightweight world title bout between George Kambosos Jr and Vasiliy Lomachenko on Sunday May 12 at RAC Arena.
View ArticleWest Coast posts $1.97m profit
The West Coast Eagles posted a $1.97 million surplus in the 12 months to October last year, down from $3.46 million in 2022.
View ArticleO'Connor named Western Force CEO
The Western Force has appointed Niamh O'Connor as chief executive officer, effective immediately.
View ArticleFremantle Dockers post $1.64m profit
The Fremantle Dockers posted a $1.64m operating profit for the 2023 financial year, down from $2.43 million in 2022, following its annual royalty payment to the West Australian Football Commission.
View ArticleNew club owner for Perth Glory
Family-owned property development and construction business Pelligra Group, backed by Ross Pelligra, is the new owner of Perth Glory.
View ArticleRugby the glue for Force's O'Connor
The Western Force's new chief executive has an unwavering passion to grow rugby union in Western Australia.
View ArticleMajor Broome Turf Club overhaul gets green light
A $66 million redevelopment of Broome's horse racing club will breathe new life into the Kimberley town's premiere event tourism drawcard.
View ArticleSerie A on way to WA
Italian football powerhouses AC Milan and AS Roma will play a game at Optus Stadium at the end of May, in the latest event secured under the state government's $59 million tourism splurge.
View ArticleSport rates as a vote for unity
There's plenty to look forward to this year as the sports landscape embraces youth, inclusivity and the environment.
View ArticleGreater transparency on sport funding
The auditor-general has called on the state government to ensure transparency and accountability across community-level sport and recreation funding decisions.
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