WA potentially failed in its bid to host a regular season National Football League game due to the distance of travel from the US, premier Roger Cook says.
WA Labor’s surge of investment into the state's sport and recreation industry has continued, following news it has secured three-year hosting rights for two major events.
Perth Wildcats owner Mark Arena says the state will one day need a standalone hardcourt sport facility, as his team shapes up to be blocked from RAC Arena despite being its anchor tenant.
Perth has been announced as one of seven host cities for the 2027 men’s Rugby World Cup, although costs in relation to attracting matches has not been publicly disclosed.
WAFL FINANCIALS WRAP: Swan Districts Football Club recorded another season in the black, posting a net surplus of $66,382 in 2024 – ensuring the club’s total equity reached $1.9 million.
Pre-election commitments to the sport and recreation industry have continued, with premier Roger Cook pledging a $186 million infrastructure investment package.
The Perth Basketball Association has welcomed a $37.5 million pledge by the Liberal Party of WA to build a multi-sport stadium in Kensington, should it win the upcoming election.
Woodside Energy’s partnership with the Fremantle Dockers has been extended until the end of 2027, building on a 15-year relationship between the two organisations.
Fremantle Dockers Football Club's decision to shore up its core values has resulted in a high-performing, happy workforce, and recognition as Employer of the Year.
The Australian government will put $600 million towards a Papua New Guinea team in the NRL, but the deal is contingent on a security agreement between the two countries.
The WA Institute of Sport’s newly established athlete advisory committee has met for the first time, as it continues its march into a new era for the organisation.
The Australian tax office has brought legal action against Perth Glory in a bid to wind up the company less than a year after its new owners took the reins.
Freight transport and warehouse servicing provider Sullivan Logistics has signed a four-year naming rights partnership with the West Australian Football League for an undisclosed amount.
With International Cricket Council certification in its pocket, a Burekup-based business expects to hear the sound of leather on (its) willow more often.
Despite missing out on this year’s West Australian Football League finals series by half a game, South Fremantle Football Club’s impressive off-field results continued in 2024.
