“Sea-gals” a footy first at 130-year men’s club
A football women’s team has enjoyed its first season at a Williamstown men’s club founded in the 1880s. Melanie Thompson-Allan reports.
The Facebook Page Fighting Back Against AFLW Trolls
A diehard fan of the AFL Women’s competition is taking a stand on social media against trolls on the internet. Alex Docherty reports.
Let us get back to work: women’s sport ready for the challenges ahead
Female athletes are working hard behind the scenes so they’ll be ready the minute they can get back on the field. Julia Clugston reports.
Footy clubs still missing goals for female players
While participation at all levels continues to rise in Aussie Rules, particularly for women, some say more needs to be done to adapt to change. Vincent van Oorschot reports.
Back in a beloved Z
Decades since he sold it, Antoni Gecsek’s buys back his old race car. Eden Young reports.
Super leagues lead in grassroots basketball
Hundreds of elite basketballers are transforming competition throughout Melbourne. Ryan Malcolm reports
Gender strides, still a long way to go
Hate targeted at female athletes online is rife despite improvements for women in sport. Caitlyn Quinn reports.
Pressures mount for aspiring AFL recruits
Inside the battle for a draft spot on an AFL team. Lachlan Abbott reports.
Playing a blinder
Oliver Oglethorpe, a 19-year-old blind footballer with an intellectual disability, is fulfilling his childhood dream. Jack Bennett reports.
Just a “nerd” says arctic champion
Paul Watkins became just the second Australian to win the Arctic 6633 Ultra Marathon, a race an average one in five finish. But he says he is simply a nerdy dad from Warrnambool. Lachlan Abbott reports.