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South West Sydney Academy of Sport

Locality: Campbelltown, New South Wales

Phone: +614627 7622

Address: 2/298 Queen Street 2560 Campbelltown, NSW, Australia

Website: http://www.swsas.org.au

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25.01.2022 BMX have been working hard on their #strengthandconditioning at Dynamo Athletic- Teenage Fitness Centre Have you? #swsasfam #swsasbmxsquad #beastmode #letsgo... Macarthur BMX

25.01.2022 Well done to Macarthur BMX for putting on such a fantastic community event over the weekend introducing BMX to our regions next top Athletes! Also, a big shout out to all our Academy Athletes, Coaches and Support Staff who helped run the event on the day ps. I hear Clay Johnson is shouting Subway Camden and Picton NSW this week

25.01.2022 2021 Elite Sportsperson Traineeship An exciting opportunity made possible by Camden Council is now available to the South West Sydney Academy of Sport family. Position Title: Sport and Community Services Trainee... Employer: Camden Council Criteria: - Participation in a pathway for elite level of sport (aka SWSAS) - Well-developed oral and written communication skills - Sound Computer literacy and proficiency - Demonstrated ability to apply EEO, WH&S and ethical practice principles and to act with probity at all times - Ability to work both independently and as part of a team - Ability to liaise with all levels of staff School leavers, SWSAS Alumni Athletes and Coaching Staff, this is your chance to gain a fantastic position in a very competitive industry! For further information on the role or to apply, click the link below: https://www.swsas.org.au/employment---local-job-opportuniti Best of luck! #swsasfam #swsasalumni #BuildYourFuture #beapartofit

25.01.2022 Support the South West Sydney Academy of Sport today and go in the Play for Purpose draw to WIN an Audi SQ5, fuel for a year and $125,000 in cashable gold! Tickets are just $10, with $5 from every ticket going directly back to South West Sydney Academy of Sport to help assist with Coach/Athlete Mental Health and Well-being Initiatives, and our Indigenous Talent-Identification Pathway Program launching mid 2021! Raffle closes 11 March 8pm AEST... Get your tickets at - https://playforpurpose.com.au/south-west-sydney-aos Play For Purpose

24.01.2022 Happy New Year #swsasfam We are looking forward to a big year ahead for the Academy and we know you are too! Get ahead and start planning your year for 2021 now. ... Set some S.M.A.R.T #goals - write them down, plan your execution and put it to action! Sounds simple, but it's not. Executing your #2021goals will take preparation, consistency and effort... Use the goals pdf document in Team App and you will have 6 goals planned, ready for the year ahead #thecompleteswsasathlete

24.01.2022 Some great photos of our South West Sydney Academy of Sport #triathletes competing in Race 2 of the Triathlon NSW Billigence Pathway Series - Stromlo Super Sprint recently Photo Credits: Carla Freedman Well done Athletes and Coach Caitlin Sendt! Good to see the smiling faces #triathlonathletes are starting to be known for...... #swsasfam #SWSAS Macarthur Triathlon Club

23.01.2022 A massive Congratulations to these amazing Golfers! We would like to congratulate and welcome you to the #swsasfam and look forward to seeing you continue to develop and grow throughout your South West Sydney Academy of Sport journey...... *Athletes please check your emails, carefully read through the required steps, complete your Athlete Scholarship Agreement and Athlete Profile Forms asap. Golf NSW Jack Newton Junior Golf Scott Martyn Campbelltown Golf Club Lakeside Golf Club, Camden Macquarie Links International Golf Club Bankstown Golf Club #swsasathletes #golfnsw #gameon #letsgo

20.01.2022 October Newsletter Check out the latest News, Events and Squad Announcements in the October Issue of the South West Sydney Academy of Sport Newsletter! Link ... https://www.thewebconsole.com//5058f1af8388633f609cadb75a7 #swsasfam #swsasathletes #swsashistory #sportsnews Softball Campbelltown Softball Macarthur Southern Districts AFLNSWACT Macarthur BMX Campbelltown City Council, NSW Camden Council Liverpool City Council Australia Wollondilly Shire Council Campbelltown Catholic Club

20.01.2022 SWSAS Softballers in training And GOOD LUCK to all the SWSAS Softball Athletes competing in the U16s NSW State Championships this weekend Softball NSW Southern Districts Softball Association Softball Campbelltown Softball Macarthur Georges River Softball Association

20.01.2022 We hope you are enjoying the holidays #swsasfam We encourage you to be proactive in improving yourself as an Athlete for 2021... and one of the best ways to improve is through gratitude (journal), consistency (keep active) and learning something new (nutrition) so we made this quick video to help you get started!... SWSAS 2021 Success Plan: - Practise Gratitude - Practise Strength - Be consistent in your efforts - Get creative in the kitchen - and manage recovery What are your #2021goals Athletes? Comment below #thecompleteswsasathlete #letsgochampions

20.01.2022 A fantastic evening last night showed exceptional talent for this years Academy Softball Trials. With the South West Sydney Academy of Sport coaching and support staff putting the Athletes through their paces there were a few nerves amongst the players, but this was not to be overshadowed by the big smiling faces as the Athletes were undoubtedly excited to be back playing Softball again. Massive thanks to Softball NSW selectors who attended on the night and to SWSAS coaching... and support staff who's shear passion and love for the sport continues to show, backing up for another year with the Academy... We can not wait to get this program started! Note - Outcomes from these trials will be announced in the coming days, sit tight everyone and watch this space. Softball Campbelltown Southern Districts Softball Association Softball Macarthur #swsasfam #softballtrialsnight #swsasathletes #softballnsw

19.01.2022 Heads Up Golfers! Today is our last day taking nominations for South West Sydney Academy of Sport 2020/21 Golf Program! This is your chance to take your golf game to the next level, learning from highly skilled #golfpros #swsasalumni and #industryexperts along the way. ... Why join #swsasfam? SWSAS and all Regional Academies’ strive to prepare talented young pre-elite male and female athletes for the rigours of the elite levels of their chosen sport. Regional Academies provide critical opportunities for young sports people to access quality support and development opportunities in an holistic environment opportunities that would not otherwise be available. Note: Expressions of Interest will be considered for a development squad upon closing of nomination period. Athletes who will be considered for the development squad are those who are Talent Identified but are not selected as apart of the South West Sydney Academy of Sport Squad. Program Information: https://www.swsas.org.au/sports-programs---golf.html Golf Nominations Form: https://www.swsas.org.au/sports-programs---golf-nomination- Regional Academies of Sport: https://www.regionalacademies.org.au/ Jack Newton Junior Golf Golf NSW Lakeside Golf Club, Camden Macquarie Links International Golf Club Campbelltown Golf Club Scott Martyn

18.01.2022 Celebrating NAIDOC Week! ‘Always Was, Always Will Be' The South West Sydney Academy of Sport acknowledges our Principal Partner, the Office of Sport and their Reconciliation Action Plan, as we look forward to the implementation of an Indigenous Talent Identification program in early 2021. The land on which the South West Sydney Academy of Sport is located, and where our athletes train and compete is the traditional land of the Dharawal people.... The South West Sydney Academy of Sport acknowledges the Traditional owners of Country and recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past, present and emerging. Tharawal Local Aboriginal Land Council Campbelltown City Council, NSW Camden Council Liverpool City Council Australia Wollondilly Shire Council

18.01.2022 BMX NOMINATIONS ARE CLOSING TOMORROW CLICK TO NOMINATE NOW https://www.swsas.org.au/sports-programs---bmx.html... Note: Nominations will Close 15 November 2020 Trials: Will be held 20 November at Macarthur BMX Club from 6pm - 8pm #swsasfam #swsasathletes #bmxislife #onyabike #letsgo

17.01.2022 In case you missed it... South West Sydney Academy of Sport Golf Athlete Joey Eason earned himself an early Christmas present winning his age group in the Jack Newton Junior Golf 12 & under state age championships down in Moss Vale, NSW. Well done Joey and to all the SWSAS Golf Athletes who competed! ... #golfdevelopment #swsasfam #Talentedathletes #WinnerWinnerChickenDinner Campbelltown Catholic Club Scott Martyn

17.01.2022 BMX TRIALS We had a great start to the 2021 BMX program with Athletes showing what they can do, and importantly smiling while doing so! We welcome 5 new BMX Athletes and 7 returning Athletes to the Squad this year, increasing from last year showing just how well the sport of #bmx is growing. We also welcome 2 new assistant coaches as well as an Athlete turned apprentice coach.... A big thank you again to Macarthur BMX for letting us use your brand new pro track, we can't wait for the 8m start hill to be built! Looking forward to seeing all of our BMX Athletes at Induction Night on Tuesday the 8th of December - remember you will need to get on Team App and RSVP for this Event (details all in your emails) #happysnaps #bmxislife #swsasfam #swsasathletes #2021

17.01.2022 We had a fantastic training session over the weekend with all the Triathlon Squad This 2nd bike skills session focused on mounting and dismounting the bike, which can be critical come race day to shave time off your transitions. Head Coach David Hine with assistant coaches Thomas Hine and Caitlin Sendt are ready to give these Athletes a big season ahead. South West Sydney Academy of Sport are truly grateful to have these tremendous coaches on board for another year!... #swsasfam #swsasathletes #triathletes #trainingday #appreciationpost

16.01.2022 NOW ACCEPTING AFLW U14s NOMINATIONS After working through recent changes within AFL NSW/ACT and the Giants Academy structure, the South West Sydney Academy of Sport recognises that there is a gap in the development pathway of our regions talented female AFL Athletes. With these changes in mind, the Academy has made the move to open up the U16s and U19s SWSAS AFLW program to a larger participant group, and allow Athletes aged 13 and older to be a part of the SWSAS AFLW Prog...ram. So please join in our excitement as we announce that we are now taking nominations for what will be our NEW 2020-2021 U14s AFLW scholarship program! APPLY NOW! https://www.swsas.org.au/sports-programs---aflw.html #AFLW #afl #newprogramfor2020 #regionalacademies #swsasfam #swsasathletes #athleteeducation #aflwpathway Clintons Toyota Camden Cats Wollondilly Knights Senior AFL Club Ingleburn Magpies Junior AFL Macarthur Giants Under 19's AFL Campbelltown Australian Football Club Inc. AFL Women's Fairfield Falcons JAFC Liverpool Eagles Junior AFL Club Macarthur Wombats - Footy for Fun Wollondilly Redbacks Junior AFL South West Tigers JAFC Bangor Tigers JAFC Macarthur JAFC The Mac Credit Union

15.01.2022 We are very excited for the Softball Trials tonight! Time: 6pm 9pm *Please arrive 15 minutes prior to commencement Where: Milton Park Softball Complex Campbelltown Softball Association Grounds Meeting Point: Athletes to meet on the grass hill next to diamond 1 with appropriate physical distancing (1.5m)... See you there Softballers! #softball #softballnsw #swsasfam #swsasathletes #trials #sportsacademy

14.01.2022 NETBALL NOMINATIONS ARE CLOSING IN 2 DAYS! CLICK TO NOMINATE NOW https://www.swsas.org.au/sports-programs---netball-landing-... Note: Nominations will Close 16 November 2020 Trials: Will be held 19 November at Minto Indoor Sports Centre from 5pm - 9pm Netball NSW Walker Corporation Campbelltown District Netball Association Wollondilly Netball Association Camden & District Netball Liverpool City Netball Association #netball #netballislife #nettylife #netballnswpathway #netballathletes #netballpathway #regionalacademiesofsport #swsasfam #swsas #swsasathletes

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14.01.2022 AFL DEVELOPMENT 11'S &12'S REMINDER: Our AFL Development Program for ages 11 - 12 years boys and girls are NOW OPEN! We are also Opening our Coaches Nominations for AFL Development Program for 2021!... Note: Both Nominations will close January 17th 2021. Keen to develop your skills in AFL? Want access to high level sports education that will help improve your knowledge and abilities as an AFL Athlete? Want to be trained by highly qualified AFL Coaching Staff who's passion and knowledge for the game will help guide you along future AFL Pathways? If you have said yes to any of these, we want to hear from YOU! Athletes Nominate via the form link below: https://www.swsas.org.au/sports-programs---afl-development. Coaches Nominate via the link below: https://www.swsas.org.au/forms---afl-dev--staff-eoi.html #swsas #swsasfam #afldevelopment #aflpathway #skillsinsport AFL AFLNSWACT Clintons Toyota Camden Cats Wollondilly Knights Senior AFL Club Ingleburn Magpies Junior AFL Macarthur Giants Under 19's AFL Campbelltown Australian Football Club Inc. AFL Women's Fairfield Falcons JAFC Liverpool Eagles Junior AFL Club Macarthur Wombats - Footy for Fun Wollondilly Redbacks Junior AFL South West Tigers JAFC Bangor Tigers JAFC Macarthur JAFC The Mac Credit Union

14.01.2022 #amomentofsilence #remembranceday #WeRememberThem #poppy #lestweforget2020

13.01.2022 A massive Congratulations to these amazing Softballers! After a highly competitive trial this year, we congratulate and welcome you to the #swsasfam and look forward to seeing you continue to develop and grow throughout your South West Sydney Academy of Sport journey...... *Athletes please check your emails, carefully read through the required steps, and see you all for our first session next week! 1st October 2020. Softball NSW Softball Campbelltown Southern Districts Softball Association Softball Macarthur #swsasathletes #softballnsw #gameon #letsgo

13.01.2022 NETBALL SQUAD ANNOUNCED A huge #congratulations to all the Netball Athletes and Umpires selected for 2020/21! This year's trials where very competitive, and no doubt one of the most intense for all Athletes and Umpires involved. With no parents, and no sitting in groups Athletes had to rely on their ability to maintain complete focus and individual performance. ... South West Sydney Academy of Sport would like to thank everyone who turned up and gave it their best on the trial's night. We know this may be heartbreaking for those not selected, but be resilient and do not let this steer you away from continuously putting in the hard work and effort to bring upon more favourable results in any of your future endeavours And a big thanks to all our Coaching and Support Staff for being so well organised and making for a great night, including Colleen Mitchell representative selector Netball NSW If any Athlete or Umpire would like individual feedback from the trials (successful or unsuccessful) please email Daniel at the Academy: https://www.swsas.org.au/contact-us.html *Athletes please check your emails, request access to the Team App group and RSVP to the Induction Event (to be held on Tuesday 8th December at Western Sydney U Campbelltown) Campbelltown District Netball Association Camden & District Netball Wollondilly Netball Association Liverpool City Netball Association @Walker Corporation Campbelltown Catholic Club Aceit

13.01.2022 AFL COACHING NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN If you are looking to expand your AFL coaching knowledge to a higher level whilst inspiring the next generation of talented AFL superstars, then take the next step with the South West Sydney Academy of Sport The Academy’s AFL Female Talent Pathway (U16s and U19s) program is seeking coaches just like you. Not only will you gain experience within the AFL’s Athlete and Coach development pathway, but you will gain access to develop your ow...n coaching career by being an integral part of the Academy’s professional coaching education and development network. Take that next step and become a part of the culture of Youth, Sport & Excellence within the South West Sydney Community today! Simply fill in the form below to nominate now https://www.swsas.org.au/forms---afl-ftp-staff-eoi.html #afl #aflw #aflfemaletalentpathway #swsafam #swsascoaches #aussierules Campbelltown Australian Football Club Inc. Camden JAFC Wollondilly Knights Women's AFL South West Sydney Magpies AFC Macarthur JAFC Ingleburn Magpies Junior AFL Wollondilly Redbacks Junior AFL AFL Women's GWS Giants

13.01.2022 BASKETBALL NOMINATIONS OPEN We are super excited to announce the long awaited return of our South West Sydney Academy of Sport Basketball Program for 2021! Nominations are now open for both Athletes and Coaches!... Note: Basketball Development Program Nominations will close 17th of January 2021. For more information and to Nominate click below: https://www.swsas.org.au/sports-programs---basketball.html Basketball NSW Macarthur Basketball Wollondilly Basketball Association Inc. Minto Basketball Stadium Eagles U18 Basketball Team Macarthur Campbelltown Basketball Club Liverpool Spartans Basketball Liverpool Basketball Club Wildfire Basketball Camden Knights Basketball Club Moss Vale Magic Basketball Basketball NSW Coaches #swsasfam #swsas #basketballnsw #BasketballIsBack #Nominatenow #development #basketballcoaches

12.01.2022 A great podcast with Khan Pullen talking to Coaching Uncovered Podcast about his memorable coaching career at South West Sydney Academy of Sport Check it out Golfers!

11.01.2022 LAST CALL FOR AFLW NOMINATIONS U14s, U16s or U19s this is your last chance to nominate for the South West Sydney Academy of Sport AFLW program 2020/21. APPLY NOW!... https://www.swsas.org.au/sports-programs---aflw.html Trials: Monday 30th November at Peter Miller Park, Casula NSW. Start Time: 6:15pm Finish: approx. 8pm #aflwcombine #AthleteCentred #individualskilldevelopment #camps #academylife Clintons Toyota Camden Cats Wollondilly Knights Senior AFL Club@ Ingleburn Magpies Junior AFL Macarthur Giants Under 19's AFL Campbelltown Australian Football Club Inc. AFL Women's Fairfield Falcons JAFC Liverpool Eagles Junior AFL Club Macarthur Wombats - Footy for Fun Wollondilly Redbacks Junior AFL South West Tigers JAFC Bangor Tigers JAFC Macarthur JAFC The Mac Credit Union

10.01.2022 Great to see our regions councils and foundation partners investing in the creation of new and exciting sporting facilities. We are looking forward to being able to utilise this facility for SWSAS training sessions

10.01.2022 Great training session yesterday out at Campbelltown Golf Club with Sports Physiotherapist Matt Green from Precision Athletica These SWSAS Athletes had a good laugh and gained valuable knowledge in key areas they need to work on to help advance their golf journey. From grip strength to core stability and mobility, our #golf Athletes now have their homework cut out for them over the Christmas and New Year break ... Keep up the good work #golfers see you at induction December 8... Golf NSW Jack Newton Junior Golf Scott Martyn #swsasfam #swsasathletes #seeyouonthegreen

08.01.2022 Did you know that you can use your Active Kids Vouchers to assist in paying your athlete levy? ALL SWSAS ATHLETES ARE ELIGIBLE! (under 18 years) SWSAS is registered as an Active Kids provider which allows you to use the active kids vouchers to offset your Athlete levy. Simply claim your $100 voucher through Service NSW and redeem it with us South West Sydney Academy of Sport... Select 'Apply for a Voucher' https://www.sport.nsw.gov.au/sectordevel/activekids/parents You can also contact the Academy Administration Centre should you wish get further assistance in making use of your Active Kids Voucher on 4627 7622. Sport Australia Office of Sport

08.01.2022 Netball is back into the swing of things at South West Sydney Academy of Sport training out of #mintoindoorsportscentre Coaches put the Athletes under the pump with some quick passing drills, footwork and tactical decision making on and off the court. Looking strong Netballers! Keep up your S&C between sessions ... #swsasfam #nettylife #squadonpoint

08.01.2022 MERRY CHRISTMAS Wishing our fantastic community at South West Sydney Academy of Sport a very Merry Christmas for tomorrow! Hope everyone is enjoying the festive season, relaxing and making some great food! Check this unique recipe out Athletes! ... Maybe you can give it a go tomorrow! https://mykidslickthebowl.com/layered-christmas-smoothies/ #swsasfam #thecompleteswsasathlete

07.01.2022 OUT OF OFFICE After a very interesting year to say the least, the Academy is taking a well deserved break from the dancing keys of the laptop for 2020. We would like to thank all those who contributed so well to another year of celebrating sport and our regions talented Athletes, Coaches and Support Staff.... A big thank you must be said to all the parents as well for being patient at times where community sport was few and far between. Academy Staff will return to the office on the 11th of January 2021. With sporting sessions coming back late January and Early February for some. Some big events for 2021 - Save the Dates: Feb 20th - SWSAS Academy Day at Western Sydney University TBC Feb 25th - Camden Civic Reception March 25th - Wollondilly Civic Reception May 6th - Campbelltown Civic Reception TBC June 10th - Liverpool Civic Reception August 13th - Graduation Dinner #seeyounextyear #enjoythebreak #gonefishing