by Tallon Smith | Nov 8, 2025 | News, Sport
Local Illawarra sporting identity Lee Murray is preparing for one of his most ambitious challenges yet ahead of this weekend’s 65,000 Reasons To Fight fundraiser in support of local mental health programs. The 36-hour event at his Titleshot Boxing and Fitness gym in...
by Thomas Panayiotou | Nov 6, 2025 | News, Sport
Despite it still being under construction, the Illawarra is beginning to see the positive economic and social impacts of the St George Illawarra Dragons’ new $65 million high performance facility, the Bruce Gordon Centre. The centre, scheduled for completion...
by Giancarlo Gonzales | Oct 27, 2025 | Feature, News, Sport
A feature by Giancarlo Gonzales and Hugh Regan There’s a polished stretch of hardwood in Wollongong that locals refer to as the ‘back courts’, and that’s better known as ‘The Snakepit’. For many years, it was a place where players gathered. An arena that...
by Evie Stones | Oct 25, 2025 | Lifestyle, Sport
800 local volunteers helped make last week’s World Triathlon Championship Finals a huge success. Almost 5000 athletes from over 72 countries competed in the triathlon, which took over Wollongong from Wednesday 15th to Sunday 19th October. Australia’s Matthew...
by Jack Cooper | Oct 24, 2025 | News, Sport
Keira Cricket Club remains undefeated in the Cricket Illawarra First Grade T20 tournament after two more wins over Dapto and Corrimal on Saturday. The victories against Canaries and Cougars leavs the Lions second on the top grade ladder, with Wests also undefeated...
by Heidi Wright | Oct 15, 2025 | News, Sport
Toby Peoples was awarded the highest goal scorer at the Under-14’s National Championships last week in Brisbane, scoring up to 23 goals across 12 games. The young Illawarra hockey player has spent the past nine years representing the University of Wollongong Hockey...