Avoca Beach increases lead on points table
Another huge victory on July 22 saw Avoca Beach solidify its lead on the Premier 1 rugby point score table, sitting on a six point lead ahead of second-placed Terrigal…
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International women’s teams arrive on Coast
When the winner of the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia and New Zealand is announced on August 20, the Central Coast will have played its part – with the German…
Crusaders youth teams prepare for play-offs
The season is all but over for the NBL 1 East Central Coast Crusaders with only one round left for the year. Both the men’s and women’s teams finished in…
Maree to cheer on Aussies at World Dwarf Games
Maree Jenner has long been a community advocate for people with disability on the Central Coast and now she is taking on a new challenge – leading the Aussie cheer…
Big week for Central Coast sports stars
It’s been a big week for Central Coast elite sports stars with top level presentations in State of Origin, AFL and international athletics. Last Wednesday’s State of Origin final saw…
Breakers continues to back local sport
Breakers Country Club has announced the continuation of its partnership with Central Coast Indoor Sports Stadium at Terrigal, securing its future for three years. The Club has committed to significant…
Women carry the day in rugby comp
There were no men’s matches in the Central Coast rugby comp on July 15, but the weekend saw some top action in the Women’s 10s competition. Six matches played on…
Furore over junior sports subsidy reduction
Central Coast Sports Council is pushing for Central Coast Council to reintroduce a 50 per cent subsidy for junior sports after it was cut to 25 per cent at the…
Free Academies for junior footballers
Gosford City Football Club has established an extensive Football Academy Program thanks to financial support from the Wyong Leagues Group. The not-for-profit initiative is the most extensive Academy Program ever…
Undefeated Avoca Beach still tops ladder
Avoca Beach defeated Hornsby 56-14 at the match of the day in Round 12 of the Central Coast rugby union competition on July 8. The match started off quite evenly…
Waves launch basketball season
The official season launch for Central Coast Waves on July 6 heralded a new chapter for the basketball club. More than 100 players, parents, supporters, coaches and staff gathered at…
Mingara Relay for Life returns in October
The Mingara Relay For Life will return to the Coast on October 14-15, raising vital funds for Cancer Council. Teams of friends, families and colleagues will fundraise in the lead-up…
New jerseys for a special home game
As the basketball season comes to a close, the Central Coast Crusaders are gearing up for their final game at home for the year and it’s a special one. This…
Optus grants for youngsters in honour of World Cup
Central Coast youngsters are being encouraged to turn their dreams into reality thanks to Inspiration Grants being offered by Optus to coincide with the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023. To…
Award for Heart coach Amber Cross
Central Coast Heart netball coach Amber Cross has been named Community Coach of the Year at the 2023 Sports Foyer NSW Community Sports Awards, presented by Sport NSW. The awards…
Terrigal hangs on to defeat Razorbacks
Round 11 of the Central Coast Rugby competition on July 1 saw Terrigal hang on for a 25-23 win over the Razorbacks at The Haven in the match of the…
Sport complex closed for World Cup training
As the Central Coast gears up to host Germany and England for their team-base training camps during the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023, a key sporting…
Basketball challenge for Crusaders
Hopes for post-season play are all but gone for the Central Coast Crusaders men’s squad, but a new challenge has presented itself as relegation looms. The addition of two new…
Picklum stays switched on with mophie
Central Coast surfing sensation Molly Picklum has joined leading portable power and wireless charging solutions brand mophie as its Australian ambassador. As the world number four professional surfer on the…
Avoca Beach tops competition ladder
A resounding victory over The Lakes on June 24 has seen Avoca Beach rise to the top of the rugby union points table as the season enters its second half…