SAAVANAH BOURKE Nineteen-year-old Rachel Presser is swimming her way to the top, hoping to individually qualify for a spot on …
New marathon swim comes to Coast
HUNTER HUTCHEN A new 21.5km ocean swimming event is hitting Gold Coast shores in 2020. The Swim the Gold …
Beach rugby has action-packed future
SAKARA BELL Beach Rugby Australia will present its second ever International Beach Rugby Festival at Kirra Beach this weekend, and …
Beach Rugby Festival hits Kirra
MARY JO DOWSETT AND SAKARA BELL This weekend sees Beach Rugby Australia kick off their second International Beach Rugby Festival …
Queensland’s biggest bike ride turns 15
OLIVIA SIVA Queensland cyclists are gearing up for the 15th annual Brisbane to Gold Coast Cycle Challenge, which will see …
Event tackles body image in female athletes
JADE MCGARRY Bond University is hosting a seminar and panel discussion tonight to investigate the way body image and performance …
Motorsport evens field for female competitors
TAYLA RELPH Many elite sports create a firm gender gap, with male and female athletes competing separately. But motorsport is …
Female skateboarders shred stigma
ASHLEE STENNER Girls of all ages around Brisbane are proving that skateboarding is not just a sport for boys, thanks …
From Cotton Cup to NRL Grand Final
BRANDON CLARK Narrabri junior football players scored a role in the biggest day on the rugby league calendar year. While …
Gold Coast royalty ‘Thwaite’ signs
JORDAN QUINN NPL side Gold Coast United have announced the signing of former A-League defender Michael Thwaite to bolster their …