by Jasmine Jones | Apr 26, 2023 | Sport
Facebook removed 11 million pieces of content with hate speech during the most recent reporting period, up from 10.6 million in the third quarter of 2022. According to the Social Media Sexist Content database; an open-access experiment used to gauge sexist responses...
by Isabel Milligan | Apr 26, 2023 | News, Sport
The 2023 men’s Illawarra Rugby Season has kicked off with the UOW Mallee Bulls off to a rocky start. This Saturday marks the third round of the season. The UOW Mallee Bulls are set to play against Shoalhaven Rugby Club. After smashing the first three trial...
by Grace O'Dea | Mar 30, 2022 | Sport
Lance “Buddy” Franklin became just the sixth man to kick 1000 goals in VFL/AFL history last Friday night. With six minutes to go in the final quarter, Franklin marked the ball at the northern end of the SCG, 45 out, on a slight angle. It was the same end that Tony...
by Holly Forrest | May 6, 2020 | News, Sport
Young Illawarra athletes are determined to pursue their dreams despite sporting events being cancelled due to COVID-19 restrictions. The Illawarra Academy of Sport (IAS), an organisation that provides localised training and education for athletes and coaches, is...
by Megan Palermo | May 15, 2019 | News, Sport
Shellharbour Matildas star Caitlin Foord has been named to play in her third World Cup, as the focus on women in sport accelerates in Australia. Foord burst on the international scene at age 16, when she was given the best young player of the tournament award at the...