by Michaela Bonser | Nov 10, 2023 | News, Sport
Camden-grown talent, Adam Bates, is set to join the Major League Baseball Competition (MBL) after signing a professional deal with the Boston Red Sox in September. With an already impressive resume, at just 18 years of age, ‘going pro’ is the next big step in...
by Hayley Prenter | Nov 9, 2023 | News, Sport, Tech & Research
The UOW Motorsport team is gearing up to compete in the Society of Automotive Engineers Australasia Formula competition. Their secret weapon is a state-of-the-art, all-electric, open-wheel formula-style race car, they hope will help them bring home the...
by Timothy Gibson | Nov 6, 2023 | News, Sport
A record crowd at Wollongong’s WIN Stadium sat in anticipation as the 2023 Men’s Illawarra Premier League Grand Final entered its final stages; Coniston – a club recently confined to community-competition obscurity – looked like it was about to return to its...
by Jack Rothfield | Oct 29, 2023 | Feature, Sport
Rugby league lock forward Kevin Harbridge has had more than his fair share of contact in the sport, suffering a staggering seven concussions over a two-and-a-half-year period. The last one was a tackle he had made numerous times – but it all went horribly wrong when...
by Ned Glasgow | Oct 22, 2023 | News, Sport
As the increase in knee injuries is occurring in various female athletes and sports, it begs the question of why this is occurring and how this compares to male athletes. Female athletes tend to experience anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries two to eight times...
by Russell Haylock | Oct 20, 2023 | Govt & Politics, News, Sport, Tech & Research
Former English cricket captain and current Member of the House of Lords of the United Kingdom Sir Ian Botham visited UOW’s Innovation Campus earlier this week, touring facilities and meeting with local business leaders as part of a day-long visit to the city....