Sport – Central Coast News https://coastcommunitynews.com.au Independent News - Central Coast, NSW Australia Sat, 09 Dec 2023 01:12:31 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.14 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/cropped-CCN-square-Logo-For-Web-e1574806450372-32x32.png Sport – Central Coast News https://coastcommunitynews.com.au 32 32 Life-saving defibrillators installed at sporting facilities https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2023/12/life-saving-defibrillators-installed-at-sporting-facilities/ Sat, 09 Dec 2023 01:12:29 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=96591 Central Coast Local News

Life-saving defibrillators will be installed at sporting facilities across the Central Coast under a $500,000 NSW Government initiative. The Local Sport Defibrillator Grant Program provides grants up to $3,000 to...

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Against the Water: A Surfing Champion’s Inspirational Journey to Olympic Glory https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2023/11/against-the-water-a-surfing-champions-inspirational-journey-to-olympic-glory/ Sun, 05 Nov 2023 21:44:25 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=91884 Central Coast Local News

BOOK REVIEW: The truth is I am not one for non-fiction, but Against the Water is an inspiring and captivating memoir that takes readers on a thrilling ride through the...

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Mariners find their mojo at home https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2022/11/mariners-find-their-mojo-at-home/ Wed, 02 Nov 2022 05:10:23 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=75320 Central Coast Local News

The Central Coast Mariners have pulled off a stunning comeback to overcome new rivals Western United 4-2 at Central Coast Stadium on Saturday evening. The win may be confirmation that...

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Woy Woy junior plays 200th rugby game https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2022/07/woy-woy-junior-plays-200th-rugby-game/ Tue, 26 Jul 2022 11:17:31 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=70979 Central Coast Local News

Woy Woy Junior Rugby Union Club member, Jack Morrison, is set to play his 200th game this Saturday, July 30. Vice President, Reuben Muldrock, said Jack was a valuable player...

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Running group celebrates milestones https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2022/07/running-group-celebrates-milestones/ Tue, 26 Jul 2022 03:39:42 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=70947 Central Coast Local News

The Woy Woy Runners just celebrated its first birthday and the milestone of reaching 100 members. Founded by Ken Lau in 2021, the group can be seen running from Point...

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Major boost for Coast surf clubs https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2022/06/major-boost-for-coast-surf-clubs/ Thu, 30 Jun 2022 03:37:00 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=69487 Central Coast Local News

Terrigal Surf Life Saving Club will receive $500,000 to help with its $1.3M upgrade through the NSW Government’s 2021/22 Surf Club Facility Program. Also included in the latest round of...

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National triumphs for Central Coast cycling trio https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2022/03/national-triumphs-for-central-coast-cycling-trio/ https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2022/03/national-triumphs-for-central-coast-cycling-trio/#comments Tue, 29 Mar 2022 05:45:05 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=63792 Central Coast Local News

Central Coast CyclingCYCLING TRACK – The Central Coast Cycling Club’s junior trio of Liliya Tatarinoff, Nicole Duncan and Maya Dillon have returned from the 2022 National Track Championships weighed down in gold,...

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Support to balance sport with education https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/10/support-to-balance-sport-with-education/ Fri, 01 Oct 2021 01:53:14 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=54298 Central Coast Local News

Coast athletes are being encouraged to balance education and career pathways with their sporting ambitions as the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) launches a $200,000 education scholarships program. The AIS...

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Girls Get Active on the Peninsula https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/07/girls-get-active-on-the-peninsula/ Thu, 01 Jul 2021 03:50:33 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=49918 Central Coast Local News

Over 100 students from across the Coast visited Peninsula Leisure Centre recentlhy as part of a local bid to encourage more girls into sport. The Girls Get Active event, which...

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Academies combine forces to identify indigenous sporting talent https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/05/academies-combine-forces-to-identify-indigenous-sporting-talent/ Mon, 31 May 2021 03:11:15 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=48298 Central Coast Local News

The Central Coast Academy of Sport (CCAS) has combined with five other regional academies across NSW and with Underwriting Agencies Australia (UAA) for the development and refinement of an Indigenous...

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Pickleball anyone? https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/05/pickleball-anyone/ Thu, 06 May 2021 01:52:55 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=47163 Central Coast Local News

PICKLEBALL – It may seem like an odd name, but the sport of Pickleball is taking the Peninsula by storm. The game had its origin in the United States in...

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Alou Kuol to join the Bundesliga https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2021/04/alou-kuol-to-join-the-bundesliga/ Wed, 21 Apr 2021 01:46:31 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=46427 Central Coast Local News

FOOTBALL – It is up and away to the German Bundesliga for Central Coast Mariner, Alou Kuol, who last week was announced to now be signed for four years with...

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Kincumber Avoca pick up their first win of the season https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2020/12/kincumber-avoca-pick-up-their-first-win-of-the-season/ Mon, 07 Dec 2020 23:55:30 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=40521 Central Coast Local News

Cricket – It was another low scoring affair in Round 7 of the Central Coast Cricket Association’s First Grade competition. At Harry Moore Oval, Northern Power ended Lisarow Ourimbah’s winning...

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Weekly News 5@5 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2020/12/weekly-news-55-12/ Fri, 04 Dec 2020 05:59:57 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=40527 Central Coast Local News

Central Coast NewsDecember 4, 2020: What a week it has been! Here we present the biggest, ‘must-know’ Central Coast news stories; Administrator Dick Persson releases his bombshell 30-day interim report, Council CEO...

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World’s first automated surfboard hire system launched in Terrigal https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2020/11/worlds-first-automated-surfboard-hire-system-launched-in-terrigal/ Sun, 01 Nov 2020 09:20:19 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=38261 Central Coast Local News

Learning to surf but have no board? For Terrigal beachgoers, this is no longer a problem, with Automated Activities having launched the world’s first automated surf hire system, Rabbits Surf...

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Weekly News 5@5 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2020/10/weekly-news-55-8/ Fri, 16 Oct 2020 06:07:28 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=37477 Central Coast Local News

video newsYou are watching Coast Community News 5@5 October 16, 2020: Council and State Government lock horns on council’s finance crisis. PEP11 Gas industry challenged in Parliament. New trains arrive at...

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Junior development pathway for aspiring young players https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2020/10/junior-basketball-development/ Fri, 09 Oct 2020 05:31:43 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=37009 Central Coast Local News

Basketball – Central Coast Basketball is launching a junior development pathway for aspiring young players. Open to girls and boys in the Under 12’s and Under 14’s brackets, the Central...

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Weekly News 5@5 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2020/08/weekly-news-55-2/ Fri, 28 Aug 2020 07:54:28 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=35140 Central Coast Local News

August 28, 2020. This week’s news wrap from across the beautiful Central Coast. Top stories include: New COVID-19 case a rail commuter. Petroleum Exploration Permit 11 opposed in Federal Parliament...

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News Week 5@5 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2020/08/news-week-55/ Fri, 21 Aug 2020 07:00:00 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=34757 Central Coast Local News

Central Coast Weekly News 5@5: Scaffolding collapse in Gosford CBD, New Wharf being constructed at Woy Woy, Industrial Pollution in Kincumber creek, New Rail Maintenance Yard opens at Kangy Angy,...

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Local Rugby league season officially cancelled https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/central-coast/news/2020/07/local-rugby-league-season-officially-cancelled/ Sun, 26 Jul 2020 04:00:27 +0000 https://coastcommunitynews.com.au/?p=33481 Central Coast Local News

It survived lockdown, two exoduses, a financial crisis and a major overhaul, but just a day before kick off, Central Coast Rugby League’s Senior Competition has officially been cancelled.

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