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May 6, 2026
Teenage paddler’s rapid rise lands world championship berth
A Geelong paddler will take her place on the world stage, with Alexis Jane selected for the World Kayak Championships in Argentina later this...
May 5, 2026
Champion guard Maddy Rocci joins Geelong Venom
The Geelong Venom have landed another major signing ahead of the 2026–27 WNBL season, with superstar Maddy Rocci announced as the club’s new point...
May 3, 2026
Torquay teen rises to the occasion
TORQUAY prospect Greea McKeegan has taken another step toward the top level, featuring for the AFLW Academy in a breakthrough clash against Carlton's VFLW...
May 3, 2026
Netball indoors: new league fills the gap
GEELONG's newest sporting competition is already finding its feet, with the Geelong Barwon Netball League launching its inaugural season last month. The senior women's indoor...
May 1, 2026
Goals to grooves: Inside Geelong’s game-day soundtrack
If you’ve been to a Geelong Cats home game, chances are you’ve heard bursts of hit songs and old-school classics resonate throughout the stadium...
April 30, 2026
Grassroots footy tackles mental health stigma
GEELONG West and Corio will meet again this weekend in the second staging of the Geelong & District Football League's Shaka Cup, with the...
April 30, 2026
Participation boom lifts Geelong baseball
BASEBALL is gathering quiet momentum across Geelong, with participation and interest climbing as the 2026 Geelong Baseball Association (GBA) season got underway last month. The...
April 26, 2026
History maker: 15-year-old wins Victorian Open singles
RISING local bowler Harry Coleman has become the youngest ever Victorian Open Men's Singles champion, claiming the title at just 15. Competing across the 10-day...
April 25, 2026
Cogger steps down after driving Demons’ rise
OUTGOING Portarlington Football Club president Steve Cogger has reflected on his time at the helm after confirming he will step down this month. The move...
April 25, 2026
Draft stocks rising: Falcons skipper turns heads again
GEELONG Falcons captain Noah Williams has strengthened his AFL draft prospects with a pair of composed performances for the AFL Academy under-18 side against...
April 24, 2026
Anzac Day battle shapes as early test for Surf Coast
SURF Coast Football Club's senior men will meet cross-town rivals Geelong Rangers in an Anzac Day clash at Myers Reserve. Sitting seventh in the men's...
April 24, 2026
Cats to take on Power in Anzac Day clash
GEELONG will mark Anzac Day with an evening clash, taking on Port Adelaide at Adelaide Oval on Saturday. It will be the Cats' first match...
April 23, 2026
Sharks host Gisborne in emotional AFL Masters home opener
THE Surf Coast Sharks opened their 2026 Victorian AFL Masters home campaign at Bob Pettitt Reserve last weekend, hosting Gisborne in a day that...
April 23, 2026
Lights on for Anzac eve clash at Windsor Park
NORTH Shore will host Newtown & Chilwell under lights at Windsor Park on the eve of Anzac Day. The clash will double as the club's...
April 17, 2026
Third term surge boosts Magpies to victory
North Geelong have kicked off their 2026 Geelong & District Football League campaign with a three-goal win over Bannockburn at Victoria Park. A seven-goal third...
April 17, 2026
Cats duo to celebrate 300th and 200th in big Friday night clash
PADDY SINNNOTT They took very different paths to get there, but on Friday night Geelong teammates Mark Blicavs and Jake Kolodjashnij will reach their 300th...
April 17, 2026
Saints begin premiership defence with convincing win over Tigers
ST Mary's have kicked off their premiership defence in emphatic style, opening their 2026 Geelong Football League season with a 69-point win over Colac...
April 16, 2026
Local firm takes naming rights at West Oval
GEELONG West Football Club has secured a new naming rights partner, signing a deal with local environmental consultancy Scaada. West Oval will now be known...
April 11, 2026
Saints ready to defend premiership
AFTER guiding St Mary's to a triumphant Geelong Football League (GFL) premiership in 2025, the challenge for co-coach Luke Rayner now shifts from chasing...
April 11, 2026
New season, new stakes in GFL
AS the pre-season dust settles, the Geelong Football League returns in full this weekend, following a 2025 campaign that produced one of the tightest...
April 7, 2026
Inclusive football push gains momentum in Geelong
FOOTBALL across the Geelong region is becoming more inclusive, with expanding all abilities programs opening the door for people with disability to take part...
April 2, 2026
Magpies clinch seventh-straight GCA1 flag
NORTH Geelong have beaten East Belmont in convincing fashion to claim their GCA1 record-breaking seventh straight premiership. At South Barwon Reserve last weekend, the Magpies...
April 2, 2026
Mixed weekend opens United’s NBL1 campaign
GEELONG United's NBL1 South teams both suffered losses to open their seasons, while the Youth League Boys continued a hot start at the weekend. In...
April 2, 2026
BFL season preview
THE Bellarine Football League is back this weekend, with 11 clubs primed and eyeing a tilt at premiership glory in 2026. Geelong Amateur Finished as minor...
