Boating/Yachting
Yacht makes urgent stop in Hobart for repairs during around-the-world race
Skippers taking part in the Arkea Ultim Challenge are attempting to circumnavigate the globe
Thu Feb 1, 2024 - 11:35amSport
Sport
Government scraps Racing Integrity Office after damming report
The Office of Racing Integrity will be abolished and the replaced by a new Racing Integrity Commissioner
Wed Jan 31, 2024 - 2:50pm
Basketball
$49 million Wilkinson's Point sports precinct stalled
Basketball players say the new facility is urgently needed. The state government say an announcement is coming soon
Wed Jan 31, 2024 - 5:00am
AFL
AFL Tasmania launches new scholarship opportunity
The $2,000 'Women in Umpiring Scholarships' will be awarded to three recipients across the state
Wed Jan 31, 2024 - 3:00am
AFL
Council gives tick of support to 'Mac Point 2.0' stadium project
The alternative stadium proposal has cleared a hurdle with the Hobart City Council
Tue Jan 30, 2024 - 5:00pm
Sport
Record-breaking teenage sprinter now Tasmania's fastest woman
Scolyer, 17, completed the distance in just 11.50 seconds - smashing the record by 0.08 seconds
Mon Jan 29, 2024 - 5:15pm
Basketball
JackJumpers Coach Scott Roth to stay in role for another 3 years
The JackJumpers have announced Head Coach Scott Roth ‘will finish his career in Tasmania’, inking a contract extension to remain at the club until the end of the 2026-27 season. “We’re pleased to announce Scott’s commitment to the club for the next 3 seasons and to continue to build sustained success for the club both […]
Thu Jan 18, 2024 - 2:13pm
Sport
Hobart sports bar wins battle to keep TV screens as heritage ban overturned
Councillors have overturned a Heritage Officer’s recommendation that would have seen two outdoor TV screens at a popular Hobart sports bar banned. The retrospective application was made by the owners of the Pavillion in Salamanca after they discovered that a planning permit was needed for the screens, which were initially installed in early 2023 to […]
Wed Jan 17, 2024 - 8:00pm
Sport
Heritage vs Hospitality: TV screens at Hobart Pavilion Sports Bar facing council ban
Heritage advisors at the City of Hobart have deemed TV screens located outside Hobart’s Pavilion Sports Bar as “unacceptable” and are recommending the rejection of a permit that would allow the screens to remain permanently installed. The two TV screens, initially installed in early 2023 to showcase live sports games for patrons, were placed outside […]
Wed Jan 17, 2024 - 7:00am
Sport
Emma Navarro wins the 2024 Hobart International
American tennis player Emma Navarro has won the 2024 Hobart International, going up against Elise Mertens this afternoon. The 22-year-old world number 31 won 6-1, 4-6, 7-5 in a three-set across 2 hours and 48 minutes in front of a record Hobart finals crowd of 2232. In the process Navarro joined the likes of Kim […]
Sat Jan 13, 2024 - 4:29pm