Hockey WA

Western Australian hockey has launched a foundation to fund development in the state, bringing together some of the sport’s legends and corporate supporters today to announce the new initiative.

This year’s Margaret River Pro surfing competition has been cancelled, while Cricket Australia has suspended the remaining Sheffield Shield series and the AFL is due to make a decision tomorrow on whether Round 1 will proceed this week.

Plans to build a $32.5 million soccer centre in Queens Park are under way, with the project jointly funded by the state and federal governments, while Western Australian sports associations will benefit from a revised infrastructure funding model.

Hockey WA has demonstrated its commitment to raising its profile and strengthening its relationship with the corporate sector, appointing former WA Super boss Fabian Ross as CEO.

Fabian Ross aims to use his experience transforming businesses to lift the profile of hockey in WA.

Improving outcomes for others has been a driving force in Michael Henderson’s professional and personal life.

Two of West Australia's most experienced health professionals have saved the life of their team captain during a national hockey tournament in Queensland.

Jordan Murray explains how Australia's defence industry will need to evolve in order to operate and sustain nuclear-powered submarines.

Western Australia has succeeded in its bid to stay as the home of the country's high performance hockey program, with a centre at Curtin University set for a $135 million revamp.

Our weekly appointments wrap includes Phil Thick, Fabian Ross, Rachel Griffiths, Mark McGowan, Amy Lomas, Trish Scully and Michael Walshe.

A new era for hockey in Australia is a step closer, following the completion of key negotiations between the state government and Curtin University.

Hockey WA has appointed experienced sports administrator and coach Graham Reid as its new chief executive, effective from May 1.