Why we cheer louder for homegrown heroes
Recognising outstanding performance with sports awards is a question of identity, not just ability, ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ researchers have found.
3 July 2025
Forget medals, ancient Games athletes battled for olive oil
The Olympics were only one aspect of sport in ancient Greece - often overlooked is that these Games were part of a circuit of 4 international sporting festivals.
9 May 2025
Celebrating a decade of backing bright futures
³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿, Netball Queensland and the Firebirds are marking a decade-long partnership in 2025 by increasing its impact on and off the court.
7 April 2025
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University of Queensland athletes and club members now have access to $4.2 million worth of new sporting and function space amenities at ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿â€™s St Lucia campus.
27 August 2019
Ten University of Queensland students will represent Australia at the 2019 FISU Summer Universiade in Naples, Italy.
1 July 2019
University of Queensland Vice-Chancellor and President Professor Peter Høj AC has congratulated ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ students on winning the 2018 UniSport Nationals Div 1 overall championship.
27 June 2019
Australian and Queensland athletes will contest the 35th edition of ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿â€™s Great Court Race on Wednesday 22 May.
15 May 2019
Olympic and Commonwealth Games gold medallist swimmer Lakeisha Patterson and Australian Touch Football representative Justin Cridland have been named ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿â€™s Sportswoman and Sportsman of the Year.
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More than 600 student-athletes will represent ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ as it defends its UniSport Nationals championship this year.
10 April 2019
Women lead the way in 57 University of Queensland Sporting Scholarships awarded to 55 student-athletes, including Olympic, Paralympic and Australian representatives.
15 March 2019
³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ has jumped to the top of the national table in Agriculture and Forestry, and it also ranks first in Australia for Environmental Sciences and Sports-Related Subjects, according to the latest international rankings survey.
28 February 2019
University of Queensland researchers are working on a new project to keep smut off our playing fields; but it’s not the kind of smut that first comes to mind.
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³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ is Australia’s top-ranked sporting university after being crowned inaugural UniSport Nationals Div 1 champions.
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Australian Commonwealth Games middle-distance runners Jordan Williamsz and Zoe Buckman will headline Thursday’s ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ Sport 1500m Classic at ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿.
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³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ has finished the 2018 Aon Uni 7s Series as runners-up after claiming a silver medal at the final round in Adelaide.
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³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ still hopes to defend its Aon Uni 7s Series title in this weekend’s final round at The University of Adelaide (20-21 October).
18 October 2018
³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ Sport is offering Brisbane and Lockyer Valley residents free access to more than 70 Group Fitness activities across ³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿â€™s St Lucia and Gatton campuses.
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³Õºº¾ãÀÖ²¿ is determined to consolidate its place on top of the ladder when Round 4 of the Aon Uni 7s Series heads to Bond University on the Gold Coast (6-7 October).
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