18th December 2020 - Australian Government announces $13.7 million funding to boost sporting integrity
13th December 2020 - Hockey Australia Chief Executive commits to act on review into ‘toxic’ culture
10th December 2020 - Sport Australia launches new resources for community clubs
8th December 2020 - Sport Integrity Australia and WADA to appeal reduction in Shayna Jack’s doping suspension
4th December 2020 - Australian sport medical leaders’ collaboration looks to see athletes and teams well placed ahead of Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics
23rd November 2020 - Global Sports Week to be staged in physical and digital formats in 2021
20th November 2020 - Suncorp Super Netball Chief Executive to step down
13th November 2020 - Netball Australia’s Marne Fechner moves to become inaugural Chief Executive at AusCycling
9th November 2020 - Rugby Australia announces $100 million broadcast deal with Nine Network
9th November 2020 - Australia’s major sports renew commitment to prevent violence against women
4th November 2020 - Sport New Zealand names Raelene Castle as new Chief Executive
30th October 2020 - Latest Sport Australia AusPlay survey results focus on early impact of COVID-19 on sport and activity
30th October 2020 - Swimming Australia Chief Executive Leigh Russell to step down
23rd October 2020 - Former Collingwood player Héritier Lumumba sues AFL and club over alleged racism
11th October 2020 - World Rugby’s updated transgender guidelines ban transwomen playing at elite level
29th September 2020 - Expressions of interest sought for chairperson for Sport Australia
29th September 2020 - Governance overhaul heralds new era for Australian cycling
4th September 2020 - NRL names new Chief Executive while targeting $50 million in cuts
30th October 2020 - Basketball Australia broadcast deal gives WNBL significant exposure
24th August 2020 - Golf Australia appoints James Sutherland as new Chief Executive
27th August 2020 - Melissa King named as Chief Executive of FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup 2022
25th August 2020 - Games broadcaster says chances of Tokyo Olympics being staged in 2021 are ‘50-50 at best’
8th August 2020 - Coronavirus impact sees Women’s Cricket World Cup pushed back to 2022
26th July 2020 - NRL broadcasts lose more than a million viewers since competition restart
17th July 2020 - Equestrian Australia avoids liquidation as creditors agree to reform
29th June 2020 - Sport Australia’s John Wylie highlights ‘great potential for women and girls in sport’
19th June 2020 - FFA agrees new broadcast deal with A-League 2020/21 season set for winter finish
16th June 2020 - Kevin Roberts resigns as Cricket Australia Chief Executive
12th June 2020 - Seven Network to save $87 million with new AFL broadcast deal
29th May 2020 - NRL secures new broadcast partnerships with Nine and Foxtel
30th April 2020 - Former Minister Bridget McKenzie defends role in sports grant allocations
24th April 2020 - NRL season on target for 28th May restart after agreement with broadcasters
4th February 2020 - Former Sports Minister Bridget McKenzie bypassed Sport Australia board to authorise $2.5 million grant to Netball Australia
2nd February 2020 - Sports rorts scandal sees National deputy leader Bridget McKenzie resign from Government
15th August 2019 - NRL Chief Executives re-enforce zero tolerance approach to racism and abuse of players
4th July 2019 - Rugby league players considering class action over NRL’s approach to concussion
7th June 2019 - FFA and PFA announce move towards gender equity for W-League and A-League player payments
12th February 2019 - Concussion in Sport Australia initiative launches position statement and toolkit
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