Gina Rinehart Pledges $10 Million to Boost Australian Swimming
Gina Rinehart pledged $10 million to support Australia's leading swimmers, part of a wider program that also paid $1.2 million to Commonwealth Games competitors.
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Latest Sport news — Wollongong
All sport stories from Wollongong.
Wollongong's best sports and fitness spots
From Ocean Pool swims to Mount Keira hikes, discover where locals train and stay active.
State Transport Infrastructure Funding Brings New Jobs and Services to Wollongong
A package of transport and infrastructure upgrades is expected to deliver expanded services, local jobs, and improved connectivity for Wollongong residents.
Where to Watch the Footy Finals in Wollongong
A guide to the best spots in the Illawarra to catch NRL and NBL finals season with fellow fans, from pubs and clubs to community venues.
Wollongong Transport Strategy 2025-2035 endorsed for Local Government Area residents
The Wollongong Transport Strategy 2025-2035 and companion City Centre Movement and Place Plan set out changes to transport networks across the Local Government Area after endorsement in 2024.
Getting Around Wollongong: Roads, Public Transport and Connections
A plain-English guide to how Wollongong and the wider Illawarra move, from the coastal highways and the South Coast rail line to local buses and the Sydney commuter run.
Wollongong High Schools Launch Winter Community Leagues Starting This Month
Registrations for team sports at local school venues open this month with priority access for returning players.
Wollongong Builds Australia's Top Triathlon Hub
New waterfront and cycling facilities attract elite athletes and major events to the Illawarra region.
Wollongong Junior Soccer Finals Heat Up as Clubs Chase Premierships
Winter season climax sees Illawarra grassroots clubs battle for silverware after 23% participation surge.
Wollongong Soccer Clubs Build Community Beyond the Pitch
Grassroots participation surges as local venues become social hubs, proving sport strengthens neighborhoods.
Women's Sport in Wollongong: Teams, Leagues and How to Get Involved
From the Wollongong Wolves women's team to netball, surf life saving and beyond, women's sport is thriving across the Illawarra.
Wollongong's Best Public Ovals, Courts and Sporting Facilities: A Local's Guide
From the world-class precinct at Beaton Park to neighbourhood courts and foreshore ovals, Wollongong's public sporting infrastructure is among the best in regional New South Wales.
Swimming in Wollongong: Clubs, Squads and the Best Pools Along the Illawarra Coast
A guide to lap swimming, swim clubs and the ocean pools and public pools that make Wollongong one of Australia's best cities for swimmers.
Athletics and Little Athletics in Wollongong: Track, Field and the Illawarra Pathway
From tiny tots running their first straight to seasoned competitors on the track at Beaton Park, athletics in the Illawarra offers a structured and welcoming pathway for every age.
Basketball in Wollongong: Clubs, Courts and the Hawks Connection
How to find a basketball club, hit the courts and connect with the NBL's Illawarra Hawks as a player or fan in the Wollongong region.
Junior Cricket in Wollongong: Clubs, Formats and How to Get Started
A guide for Illawarra families to junior cricket, from MiniCricket for beginners through to club competition across the Wollongong region.
All-Abilities Sport in Wollongong: How the Illawarra Opens Its Fields and Courts to Everyone
From wheelchair-friendly pathways to dedicated all-abilities programs across a range of sports, Wollongong is committed to making active participation available to every member of the community.
Junior Football in Wollongong: How to Get Your Child Involved in the Beautiful Game
A guide for Illawarra families to junior football clubs, registration, the season and what to expect when your child kicks off their football journey.
Wollongong Wolves: Your Guide to Football in the Illawarra
The Wollongong Wolves play NPL NSW football and have a proud history in the Illawarra, here is how to get involved and watch them play.