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Ben Morton brings both political and business experience to his role as chair of the Perth Bears.

The Perth Football League has increased its total equity to $2.55 million, on the back of posting a surplus last year.

Claremont Football Club has announced that longstanding chief executive Darcy Coffey will depart Tigerland at the end of the month.

Respected Australian sports broadcaster Dennis Cometti has died age 76.

South Sydney Rabbitohs chief executive Blake Solly says the club will maintain its connection with WA, despite the introduction of the Perth Bears from next season.

Ground has broken for construction of the $163 million Australian Hockey Centre at Curtin University's Bentley campus.

Despite generating a club record revenue of $83.6 million, the Fremantle Dockers posted a reduced operating profit in 2025.

OPINION: Three months after Travis Head's Ashes onslaught got the WA summer off to an explosive start, Optus Stadium will host more sporting fireworks when the 2026 AFC Women's Asian Cup gets under way.

The East Fremantle Football Club says it is confident it will be able to implement a fencing model in 2026 which adheres to WAFL venues policy guidelines.

Western Australia's push to become a major rugby union destination has continued on the back of securing two Wallabies Test matches later this year.

The West Coast Eagles Football Club has posted a profit of $1.6 million profit in 2025, ensuring it remains one of the most financially healthy in the AFL.

SportWest chief executive Troy Kirkham says those within the sport and recreation industry in WA are doing all they can to retain quality staff and maximise facility rationalisation.

ANALYSIS: Despite plenty of on-track action over the past few months, Perth Racing chief executive James Oldring is equally pleased about another new trend.

Peel Thunder has announced the departure of Paul Lekias as chief executive of the WAFL club.

ANALYSIS: A stirring season launch address from Western Force CEO Niamh O'Connor has set the scene for the club's 2026 Super Rugby Pacific campaign.

Former Perth Wildcats chief executive Troy Georgiu has been appointed chief executive of the New Zealand Breakers, effective immediately.

Swan Districts Football Club posted a net loss of $370,103 in 2025, on the back of a sizeable investment towards lighting upgrades at Steel Blue Oval.

ANALYSIS: World Rugby's decision to pit Australia against a men's Rugby World Cup debutant in the 2027 opening pool match at Perth Stadium has appeared to polarise rugby enthusiasts.

WAFL FINANCIALS WRAP: East Fremantle Sharks CEO Adrian Bromage has addressed comments stemming from an independent audit report within its 2025 financials.

Perth billionaire Laurence Escalante's VGW will feature on WrestleMania and other WWE broadcasts after it inked a deal with the entertainment giant.

SailGP chief executive Sir Russell Coutts is all smiles for many reasons ahead of this weekend's Perth Sail GP at Bathers Beach in Fremantle.

WA Cricket chief executive John Stephenson says playing a role in the delivery of the WACA Ground improvement project has been a highlight.

Basketball WA chief executive Fabian Ross believes the upcoming Hoopsfest will provide a great opportunity for men's and women's basketball to share centrestage.

The statutory authority will assume management from July, taking over from Legends Global's 13-year run.

Perth Wildcats owner Mark Arena has reaffirmed both commitment and desire to be involved with the club long-term.

Craig Hutchison-led Sports Entertainment Group has completed its divestment of the Perth Wildcats to Mark Arena.

Golf Western Australia has looked inward in order to find its successor for outgoing chief executive Gary Thomas.

Leederville-located Sullivan Logistics Stadium appears on course to become a minimum 20,000 seat capacity venue, in a bid to attract more major Australian Rules Football events to WA.

Cash Converters' investment and involvement in Western Australian rugby league has continued, following an announcement on Sunday.

WA Football (formerly the WA Football Commission) has announced that Michael Roberts will depart as chief executive early next year.

Perth's hopes of hosting a proposed Serie A league clash between AC Milan and Como at Optus Stadium in February appear to have been dealt a blow.

Despite incurring higher costs during the 2025 season, South Fremantle Football Club posted its sixth consecutive net surplus.