2020 Victorian Sport Awards rescheduled to 25 August

Following the latest state-wide lockdown due to COVID-19, Vicsport and the State Government of Victoria are thrilled to announce the 2020 Victorian Sport Awards have been rescheduled for Wednesday, 25 August.

Queer Sporting Alliance thriving through COVID-19

An expansion of their brand and broadening of programs has seen Queer Sporting Alliance (QSA), previously known as Bushrangers Sporting Alliance and Bushrangers Basketball, thrive during the pandemic to become the largest LGBTIQ+ community not-for-profit sports club in Australia.

Strategyzer provides innovation masterclass for sport leaders

Leaders in sport and active recreation throughout Victoria, including CEOs, senior managers and board directors, were treated to an innovation masterclass last month thanks to Vicsport and strategy and innovation advisors, Strategyzer.

Legends of Victorian Sport Panel at 2020 Victorian Sport Awards

The Legends of Victorian Sport Panel, presented by Gallagher’s and featuring Catherine Freeman OAM, Steve Moneghetti AM, David Parkin OAM and Nicole Livingstone OAM will headline the 2020 Victorian Sport Awards on Thursday 3 June at Marvel Stadium.

Finalists Announced for 2020 Victorian Sport Awards

Finalists have been announced for the 2020 Victorian Sport Awards, the night of nights for the Victorian sporting community. This year, we will celebrate participants, organisers, initiatives and the volunteers behind the scenes from all levels of sport in Victoria.

Involve assists North Coburg Rebels in club re-brand

The North Coburg Rebels Baseball Club have revealed the design of their new logo as part of a re-branding, the result of winning a competition held by creative design agency and Vicsport preferred partner, Involve.

Innovation aids Table Tennis Vic to target casual players

Utilising a human-centred design-based innovation process, Vicsport has assisted Table Tennis Victoria (TTV) in a project aimed at engaging and connecting with casual table tennis players not currently a part of TTV’s membership.

2020 Vicsport Annual General Meeting Election Results

At the 2020 Vicsport Annual General Meeting held on 24 November via an online platform, Vicsport’s affiliate members voted to elect Rochelle Eime and Rayoni Nelson to the Vicsport Board while Deputy Chair Susan Smith was re-elected and Carrie Wong was appointed Chair of the Finance, Risk and Audit Committee.

Adaptive Climbing Victoria utilises Vicsport’s Innovation Lab

Adaptive Climbing Victoria (ACV) have utilised Vicsport’s Innovation Lab over the course of five months to build their capacity to entice more climbing gyms to become involved in their discipline and attract new para-athletes to their sport.

A Volunteer's look at COVID-19

Continuing our series on analysing the effects of COVID-19 throughout the sport and recreation space, this month we take a look at the volunteer's point of view via Pony Club Victoria and Dandenong Ranges Horse and Pony Club volunteer Maree Fellows.

Vale Bill Walker

Vicsport mourns the loss of Bill Walker, a Life Member of Vicsport and Chairperson of the Victorian Disabled Sports Advisory Committee (VDSAC).