Sport

A small Perth company is taking on a big US business as it vies to become a major supplier of hydration products for the sports and industry markets.

A proposal to build what promises to be the largest surf park in the southern hemisphere has been referred to the state's environmental watchdog for assessment.

The University of Western Australia is proposing to replace a facility used by several western suburbs' sport clubs with a two-storey pavilion, in a multi-million-dollar upgrade.

MACA Cancer 200 Ride for Research fundraiser has nearly reached its participant capacity for the 2023 event in only four weeks.

Christ Church Grammar School has taken another step in its contentious bid to restructure its sporting fields, having lodged a $20 million proposal.

The Netball Australia-Hancock brouhaha may well be a tipping point for sports sponsorships.

The Premier hopes a $135 million bid will keep elite hockey at home in WA.

A disagreement between two levels of government continues after John Carey overrides the council and exempted the Western Australian Cricket Association from paying rates.

City of Perth councillor Brent Fleeton has joined the board of Perth Racing.

A new AFL TV rights deal is set to shake-up the code, again.

Two of West Australia's most experienced health professionals have saved the life of their team captain during a national hockey tournament in Queensland.

Perth Glory has been forced into a home ground move and will host their A-League campaign from Stirling.

Former Iluka Resources boss David Robb is one of four Melbourne Football Club directors facing legal action over a board statement former president Glen Bartlett claims was defamatory.

A petition which attracted about 5,000 signatures against Christ Church Grammar School's plan to rezone and sell one of its sporting fields has been tabled in Parliament.

Perth Glory has yet to secure a venue for home games five weeks out from the start of the next A-League season, but is still hopeful of finding a solution by next week.

Perth Wildcats may have missed the playoffs for the first time in 36 years, but that didn't stop the league's most successful franchise from booking a profit of $750,000 for the financial year.

Terry ‘Tuck' Waldron has stepped down as chair of the Western Australian Cricket Association after three years in the role due to a severe decline in his mental health.

Channel 7 and Foxtel have signed a new deal with the AFL that will extend the pair's existing broadcast rights into the 2030s.

A mix-up during a mass text message to Fremantle Dockers members has led to a leak of personal details ahead of the semi-final with Collingwood.

SportWest's first ever social return on investment study has shown a cost benefit of $10.3 billion per annum from West Australian organised sport.

Tony Pignata's successor has been named just one week after he resigned as Perth Glory's chief executive.

Tony Pignata has handed in his resignation and will move on as Perth Glory boss in September.

Scott Morrison will make an early exit from his three-year contract with Perth Wildcats, just days after Troy Georgiu departed as the team's chief executive.

Troy Georgiu has finished up as Perth Wildcats' chief executive after the NBL trailblazer fell short of a finals berth for the first time since the 1980s.

The Hockeyroos have secured Perth-based global human services provider APM Human Services International as the team's major new sponsor.

Western Australia's first surf park is expected to open in 2025 with the state government to lease a 5.7 hectare lot to US-based proponent Aventuur.

The $115 million project to revitalise the East Perth cricket grounds is underway with an all-abilities playground added to the design plan.

The make-up of a national football competition could have turned out very differently if some tough decisions were made even as recently as a decade ago.

Perth will host the Super Netball League grand final at RAC Arena next month after the event was reportedly sold to the highest bidder.

The City of Perth has extended the deadline over a $25 million contribution towards the WACA pool but costs could pile up due to legal issues with its funding agreement.

The WA cyclist became the first Australian to win the Giro d'Italia in the race's 105-year history at the weekend.

The City of Perth and the state government are at odds again over the anticipated public swimming pool as part of the $100 million WA Cricket Association redevelopment.