• WAIS Juniors Take the Long Road to Success

    13 June 2013

    By the time our elite senior gymnasts stand ready to compete at Olympic or World Champ level, they have already gained years of meticulous experience in coping with the pressures that travel and preparation in unfamiliar surrounds bring. As Olivia Vivian reports, five WAIS athletes have just ventured through the first steps on this learning journey.

  • Meyer Maintains Yellow Jersey in Tour de Suisse

    10 June 2013

    WAIS cyclist Cameron Meyer has maintained his lead in the Tour de Suisse despite seeing Canadian Ryder Hesjedal shave precious time off his lead.

  • Kookaburras Thrash the Netherlands in Rotterdam

    10 June 2013

    For the second time in three days the Kookaburras turned around an early deficit against the Netherlands to run out 5-2 winners in Rotterdam as they prepare for the World League, which gets underway in one week.

  • Hockeyroos Tie First Tour Match with Belgium

    10 June 2013

    The Hockeyroos began their World League warm-up tour of Europe with a spirited 1-1 draw against Belgium on Saturday.

  • Meyer Takes Time Trial Win at Tour de Suisse

    9 June 2013

    Western Australian Institute of Sport cyclist Cameron Meyer has claimed the opening stage time trial at the Tour de Suisse with a superb performance over the 8.1km course.

  • Stars Make Impressive Start to the 2013 WNWBL Season

    6 June 2013

    The Be Active Western Stars made an excellent start to the 2013 Women's National Wheelchair Basketball League, winning three of four round one matches in Sydney to sit second on the competition table.

  • Kookaburas Defeat the Netherlands in World League Warm Up

    6 June 2013

    Three second half goals from Russell Ford, Jamie Dwyer and Chris Cirello saw the Kookaburras come from behind to beat the Netherlands 3-1 in their first official practice match ahead of the Hockey World League semi-final in Rotterdam.

  • Burras Start European Tour in Style

    6 June 2013

    Australia's U21 men's side, the Burras, got their European tour up and running in emphatic style as they ran out 8-3 victors over German club side Kahlenberger.

  • Penalty Shoot-out Heartache for Aussie Stingers

    6 June 2013

    The Australian women's water polo team featuring WAIS athletes Glencora Ralph and Zoe Arancini has suffered its second successive penalty shootout defeat going down to Spain 14-13 in their 5th to 8th playoff game at the FINA World League Super Finals in Beijing, China.

  • Keeney Overcomes Slip to Secure World Championship Selection

    5 June 2013

    WAIS diving athlete Maddison Keeney has become the first athlete from the fledgling program to earn selection for a senior World Championships after securing victory in the 3m synchro event at National Championships.