Media Releases
For more information on media releases below, email chief executive officer Bernice Butlion, or phone 9792 4504.Year gets off to a bright start as Chloe makes Western Fury debut
The year might only be couple of months old, but it's a sure bet that when the curtain falls on 2012 Chloe Piparo will be looking back on a memorable 12 months of cricket.
New award to honour dedicated individuals - 21/02/2012
Regional academy concept takes off - 21/02/2012
Young netball ace scores spot in State team - 21/02/2012
Basketball program gets underway for year - 31/01/2012
Following his dream - 31/01/2012
South West trio named in Australian junior surfing team - 31/01/2012
Academy hockey players mix it with top international sides - 19/12/2011
Footballer honoured with State Academy selection - 19/12/2011
Westpac continues to support academy - 19/12/2011
Emerging tennis star selected to compete in China's friendship games - 22/11/2011
National team selection will see Kim travel overseas in the new year - 22/11/2011
Corey returns from China with trophy - 17/11/2011
Academy's top achievers named - 07/11/2011
Up-and-coming hockey players showcase skills - 04/11/2011
SWAS football introduces new strength-building program - 27/10/2011
Academy to honour top athletes - 26/10/2011
Teenage tennis talent takes on China - 26/10/2011
Telstra gets behind one of the region's biggest sports awards nights - 12/10/2011
Title number six for Australia's new taekwondo champion - 28/09/2011
Soccer talents pack their bags for Coffs Harbour - 28/09/2011
Academy graduate earns silver in Beijing - 28/09/2011
Shire invests in talent development of young sports men and women - 27/09/2011
Bunbury Port Authority thanked for sponsorship - 27/09/2011
Alexandra brings home bronze from international rowing event - 30/08/2011
Academy football talents finish championships on top of the ladder - 23/08/2011
Young guns groomed for possible AFL careers - 23/08/2011
Dream run leads champion surfer to nationals - 23/08/2011
Ryan to captain State swim team at age championships - 23/08/2011
Tiana scores personal goal with State team selection - 09/08/2011
Bunbury goalie to defend WA on national stage - 09/08/2011
Young cyclist shows star potential - 03/08/2011
Boxing champion pursues Olympic dream - 26/07/2011
South West rider chases world champion title - 26/07/2011
Football player leads State team in national tournament - 26/07/2011
Breanna's talent for track and field events shines in Malaysia - 26/07/2011
Register now for the South West Academy of Sport's golf day - 26/07/2011
Academy footballers help WA vie for national title honours - 25/07/2011
Holiday program a slam dunk with young basketball fans - 21/07/2011
Pilates helps athletes reach their potential - 02/06/2011
Shenae sets her sights on Commonwealth glory - 30/05/2011
Football talent leads to camp selection - 30/05/2011
People invited to tee off for a cause - 30/05/2011
Be part of the South West Academy of Sport's biggest night - 25/05/2011
Hurdler bound for 2011 Commonwealth Youth Games - 24/05/2011
Impressive performance at nationals leads to camp selection - 24/05/2011
BMX champion slips on the green and gold for an important race - 24/05/2011
Hockey aces battle for national title honours - 27/04/2011
Young South West athletes invited to apply for SWAS scholarships - 11/05/2011
Creed named WA's top junior surfer - 27/04/2011
Graduate continues to shine - 27/04/2011
Bradley makes his bid for worlds - 13/04/2011
Rowan caps of a successful season - 29/03/2011
State players pass on tips to young hopefuls - 29/03/2011
Auction to form part of academy's inaugural quiz night - 29/03/2011
Double talent gives young athlete plenty to smile about - 29/03/2011
Fun-filled quiz night to raise funds for academy's sports programs - 23/03/2011
Young talents take centre stage during curtain-raiser for AFL game - 10/03/2011
Inaugural SWAS tennis program gets underway - 28/02/2011
Connor's talent stretches across the cricket pitch to the football field - 23/02/2011
SWAS basketball players in roll call of names for State teams - 22/02/2011
Preah and Keeley honoured with third State selection - 22/02/2011
Shenae's stellar comeback - 25/01/2011
Westpac and NewCo Financial Services join forces to support SWAS - 25/01/2011
Inspirational academy boss leads by example with world cup win - 24/01/2011
Creed to represent Australia at world junior surfing championships - 24/01/2011
Skipper Sam's talents shine at nationals - 22/12/2010
Inaugural Wally Foreman Award goes to netball coach - 22/12/2010
International games on home turf for local hockey players - 21/12/2010
New program to set athletes up with skills for life - 21/12/2010
Basketball player named SWAS sports star of the year - 07/12/2010
Scholarship holders set to bat for State cricket side - 26/11/2010
Cricket, netball and tennis added to SWAS family of sports - 02/12/2010
Successful stint in Singapore for SWAS soccer player - 22/11/2010
SWAS footballer honoured with early selection to State squad - 22/11/2010
Impressive nationals performance delivers Jamie a spot at camp - 22/11/2010
Academy to name its highest achievers - 22/11/2010
Opportunity to sponsor SWAS annual dinner and awards night - 27/10/2010
Lauren celebrates podium finish in final leg of world cup series - 26/10/2010
Gold medal win the latest achievement for Jasmine - 25/10/2010
Academy announces new board members - 25/10/2010
Cycling champion pedals his way to New Zealand - 28/09/2010
Thomas set to compete at State's premier junior athletics event - 28/09/2010
Candyce competes for national honours in Darwin - 28/09/2010
Charlotte named in State netball academy - 29/09/2010
Teen scores spot on State side - 28/09/2010
Mikaela rides wave of success to nationals - 06/09/2010
Sam's English summer of cricket - 24/08/2010
Ashlee sets her sights on International Triathlon Union series event - 24/08/2010
Countdown to annual awards night begins - 24/08/2010
Golf day to thank academy sponsors - 24/08/2010
Cory back from world basketball championships - 27/07/2010
Worsley signs new sponsorship deal with SWAS - 26/07/2010
Local football player selected for national camp - 26/07/2010
South West football players warm-up for nationals - 20/07/2010
Academy basketball players reach new heights - 02/07/2010
South West BMX star on track to world championships - 03/07/2010
Funding boost for sports academy - 29/06/2010
Olympians to make appearance at South West Sports Centre open day - 28/06/2010
Tyler attends Nike All Asia Camp in Beijing - 23/06/2010
Rachel to represent Western Australia at national soccer tournament - 22/06/2010
AFL legend puts young football players to the test - 21/06/2010
Callum makes his mark on the soccer field with State debut - 01/06/2010
Ingrid celebrates national netball success - 31/05/2010
Cory to represent Australia at world basketball championship - 25/05/2010
Hard work and dedication pays off for young hockey talent - 24/05/2010
Kim continues to shine brightly on the soccer field - 24/05/2010
Sports academy welcomes car donation - 21/05/2010
Surfers celebrate success at State event - 06/05/2010
Local swimmer has plenty to smile about - 27/04/2010
Shooting for the chance to represent Australia - 27/04/2010
Hockey players develop skills through gifted athlete program - 27/04/2010
Teenage taekwondo talent adds another medal to her collection - 27/04/2010
Bunbury talent to spend a season playing cricket in England - 14/04/2010
Young South West basketball players make presence felt in State teams - 23/03/2010
BMX champ in Europe to take on world's best - 22/03/2010
Academy officially welcomes individual scholarship recipients - 22/03/2010
Academy hockey players continue to excel on the field - 22/03/2010
Soccer talents kick off 2010 training program - 17/03/2010
Balancing surf and study a winning combination for pro junior surfer - 15/03/2010
Cyclist celebrates after being named State champion - 09/03/2010
South West hockey talents set to be a force at nationals - 24/02/2010
South West Academy of Sport announces 2010 scholarship recipients - 24/02/2010
New coach announced for Bunbury's football squad - 24/02/2010
Your chance to be part of the SWAS soccer program - 16/02/2010
Young footy talents reap rewards when Fremantle docks in Dunsborough - 08/02/2010
Challenging course no barrier to success for South West mountain bike talent - 08/02/2010
Bright future in saddle for Capel's rising star - 27/01/2010
Local cricket talent wins Adam Gilchrist scholarship - 25/01/2010
Bridging the gap between junior and elite levels of sport - 25/01/2010
Academy athletes to train with the Kookaburras - 13/01/2010
Academy hockey athletes learn from Australia's best - 20/01/2010
Team Australia welcomes talented young Margaret River surfer - 07/01/2010
BMX champ heads list of riders aiming for Bunbury glory - 07/01/2010
Basketball players selected for national talent development program - 21/12/2009
International match for South West hockey players - 21/12/2009
Basketball talent an emerging star - 21/12/2009
Pilot program to help develop young talents into elite athletes - 21/12/2009
Academy appoints new board member - 21/12/2009
South West junior hockey players prepare for FHE Cup - 08/12/2009
Reynolds celebrates top athlete win - 08/12/2009
Reynolds crowned SWAS Sports Star of the Year - 07/12/2009
South West residents invited to become Friends of SWAS - 01/12/2009
Soccer players farewell inaugural season - 01/12/2009
Academy's football program kicks off for another year - 24/11/2009
Councillor continues to show support for academy - 24/11/2009
Awards night to recognise academy's top athletes - 24/11/2009
Time running out for athletes to apply for scholarships - 24/11/2009
Scholarships to support the South West's next generation of sports stars - 11/11/2009
Callum's potential shines at national soccer tournament - 27/10/2009
First taste of international competition is sweet for academy's basketball players - 27/10/2009
A sponsor the South West Academy of Sport can bank on - 23/10/2009
Paris scores second basketball scholarship with academy - 22/10/2009
Reynolds achieves impressive world cup ranking - 22/10/2009
Taekwondo champion sets sights on representing country - 21/10/2009
Hagan selected for Olympic development - 19/10/2009
SWAS football talents celebrate achievements at WAFL grand final - 22/09/2009
Academy forges international links at Colorado Springs sports forum - 22/09/2009
BMX star to tear up the dirt at world supercross event in California - 15/09/2009
Donation of sports equipment puts a smile on the faces of Collie students - 08/09/2009
Prosser power on show at world rowing championships - 01/09/2009
Breakfast with the Wildcats - 01/09/2009
South West rowing ace claims silver at world championships - 26/08/2009
Your chance to be part of the region's most glamorous sports event - 26/08/2009
Fantastic five set to be a force at national hockey championships - 25/08/2009
Tips from the top as Lockyer lends a hand - 18/08/2009
Hockey duo bound for Townsville - 11/08/2009
Top hockey coach lends a hand - 10/08/2009
Preah celebrates State selection - 10/08/2009
Hockey duo to represent Western Australia - 07/08/2009
Laura crowned State champion at Flat Rocks - 05/08/2009
NBL star takes in local basketball action - 28/07/2009
Academy helps make sports centre's open day a success - 28/07/2009
Ben ready to defend goal at national school sports championships - 23/07/2009
World title in Lauren's sights - 17/07/2009
World Cup in cricket sensation's bright future - 15/07/2009
Creed wins Occy Sony Surf Shoot Out - 13/07/2009
Mountain bike champion ramps up training in preparation for national events - 10/07/2009
School sport event to feature SWAS football players - 25/06/2009
South West basketball players set to impress in Tasmania - 25/06/2009
Plenty to celebrate as region's first sports academy turns one - 24/06/2009
Young basketballer preps for nationals - 23/06/2009
Domonique kicks off another success - 12/06/2009
A little Thunder makes for memorable footy training - 12/06/2009
Making her mark at nationals - 08/06/2009
Kim prepares for National Youth Championships in Coffs Harbour - 27/05/2009
Local athletes to make television debut alongside AFL star - 27/05/2009
SWAS soccer program kicking goals for the region's best and brightest - 27/05/2009
Drills and skills with Rob Wiley - 27/05/2009
Tyler selected for national basketball camp - 18/05/2009
Lauren makes her mark in Copenhagen - 14/05/2009
SWAS hits the road to hold meetings in Margaret River and Manjimup - 14/05/2009
Amy's double talent - 29/04/2009
Hagan and Prosser named in Australian Junior Rowing Team - 29/04/2009
Skehan to head up SWAS football program - 28/04/2009
Gracetown surfer in GromSearch final - 06/04/2009
Local basketball talents fly out for national championships - 16/04/2009
On track for an exciting future in BMX - 30/03/2009
Kevin Sheedy to host fundraising dinner in Busselton - 20/03/2009
Sports fans raise $3,400 for the academy - 20/03/2009
Young footballers given chance to shine at AFL match - 18/03/2009
Adam Hunter announced as patron of academy's football program - 25/02/2009
Spotlight on academy's first scholarship recipients - 25/02/2009
Local rowers to compete at national championships - 25/02/2009
Surfing champion selected for national squad - 04/02/2009
Worthington shoots to inspire - 28/01/2009
Training with the Kookaburras - 27/01/2009
Breakfast with Ric Charlesworth - 22/01/2009
Scholarship winner sets sights on nationals - 22/01/2009
Breakfast with Ric Charlesworth - 22/01/2009
Individual scholarship recipients announced - 22/01/2009
Academy welcomes appointment of football coaches - 23/12/2008
UK soccer trip an eye-opener for local talents - 17/12/2008
Kookaburras to fly into South West - 17/12/2008
Academy soccer squad kicks off - 17/12/2008
Scholarship recipients to be named next month - 17/12/2008
Uniforms give basketball players a clear identity - 17/12/2008
Sports academy appoints soccer coach - 27/11/2008
Let the games begin - 27/11/2008
Athletes named in academy's inaugural hockey squads - 27/11/2008
Academy football program gathers momentum - 07/11/2008
A milestone for sports academy - 05/11/2008
Academy hockey trials to begin - 29/10/2008
Academy basketball squad named - 29/10/2008
Sports academy appoints leader - 26/09/2008
Car donated to sports academy - 24/09/2008
Academy a boost to South West sport - 09/07/2008
Basketball star to inspire South West Academy of Sport participants - 07/07/2008
Sports stars lend support to academy - 03/07/2008
Date set for launch of Academy - 26/06/2008
Strong interest in academy - 15/01/2008
Call for partner sports - 19/10/2007
Sponsorship program announced - 14/09/2007

