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Benefits of School Sports Participation

Benefits of School Sports Participation

Posted by KATIE RICHARDSON

Maximize your school's sports budget with compelling evidence showcasing the numerous benefits of sports participation for students. Our research underscores the positive impact on academic achievement, mental well-being, and lifelong skills development.

Benefits of School Sports Participation

Posted by KATIE RICHARDSON

How to choose the right netball 2024

How to choose the right netball 2024

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

Whether you’re a parent, club or school representative, serious club player or casual social player – this guide will help you choose the right netball based on your needs.

How to choose the right netball 2024

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

5 questions to ask when looking for a Table Tennis Table

5 questions to ask when looking for a Table Tennis Table

Posted by SUMMIT TEAM

Should I buy an indoor or outdoor table tennis table? A 1-piece or 2-pieces table? Recreational or Competition table? What is your budget? We answer these questions and more in our handy guide to buying a table tennis table.

5 questions to ask when looking for a Table Tennis Table

Posted by SUMMIT TEAM

What is Padel? A fast, fun and growing sport for everyone.

What is Padel? A fast, fun and growing sport for everyone.

Posted by SUMMIT TEAM

What is Padel? Learn all about the game of Padel here. Padel is a sport which combines action with fun and social interaction. It’s a great sport for players of all ages and skills, as it is both quick and easy to pick up. Padel is not as dominated by strength, technique and serve as it happens in Tennis and therefore is an ideal game for men, women and youth to compete together. An important skill is match-craft, as points are won rather by strategy than by sheer strength and power. THE PADEL COURT Padel is a mix between Tennis...

What is Padel? A fast, fun and growing sport for everyone.

Posted by SUMMIT TEAM

Netball Guide | Learn everything about the Game of Netball

Netball Guide | Learn everything about the Game of Netball

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

We’ve broken the game down to give you a basic guide to the great game of netball.

Netball Guide | Learn everything about the Game of Netball

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

PVC and Plastic goals: your childs safety, legal responsability and why they are not the best choice

PVC and Plastic goals: your childs safety, legal responsability and why they are not the best choice

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

We consider the PVC pipe goal an obsolete goal, and recommend that you seriously consider other styles of goals before purchasing. We break down the things you need to know about PVC goals.

PVC and Plastic goals: your childs safety, legal responsability and why they are not the best choice

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

PORTABLE GOALS & TARGETS: Aluminium/Steel

PORTABLE GOALS & TARGETS: Aluminium/Steel

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

When considering aluminium goals, you should be aware of the vastly different styles of metal goals on the market and the big differences in quality, usability and size.

PORTABLE GOALS & TARGETS: Aluminium/Steel

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

Official goal sizes for ages in Soccer, Futsal, Tennis, Hockey, Volleyball and more

Official goal sizes for ages in Soccer, Futsal, Tennis, Hockey, Volleyball and more

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

The ever-increasing ranges of portable goals means that it is all getting a little confusing. Here you will find a comprehensive list of portable goal sizes to make things clear.

Official goal sizes for ages in Soccer, Futsal, Tennis, Hockey, Volleyball and more

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

AFL agility drill for the advanced players

AFL agility drill for the advanced players

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

A good Aussie Rules team brings experience, hard work and dedication together to win. With the advanced agility drill, your team will be on their toes and ready to go!

AFL agility drill for the advanced players

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

Informative Guide to Soccer Goals for Home and Recreational use

Informative Guide to Soccer Goals for Home and Recreational use

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

What should I consider when looking for a goals for home and recreational use? There is a wider range of goals available, and like professional goals, they are not all made to the same standards.

Informative Guide to Soccer Goals for Home and Recreational use

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

PORTABLE GOALS & TARGETS: Four Pillar

PORTABLE GOALS & TARGETS: Four Pillar

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

Considered the premium goal and the go-to for professionals, Four Pillar portable goals have a lot of the advantages of fixed goals, without any of the drawbacks.

PORTABLE GOALS & TARGETS: Four Pillar

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

Sports rebound nets, crazy reflex nets used for catching, kicking and training

Sports rebound nets, crazy reflex nets used for catching, kicking and training

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

What is the best reflex crazy net for catching, kicking or training? Rebound nets are not like a goal, but more of a training accessory for clubs and athletes. Find out where rebounders are used, the benefits of rebound nets and more in this 60 second quick read.

Sports rebound nets, crazy reflex nets used for catching, kicking and training

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

What is the best goal for Football Clubs, Schools and Associations

What is the best goal for Football Clubs, Schools and Associations

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

A professional football club is going to need a high-quality portable soccer goal that can be used multiple times a day, with hundreds, if not thousands of strikes into the net over any week.

What is the best goal for Football Clubs, Schools and Associations

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

Respect to Referees: Green Whistles are a Win!

Respect to Referees: Green Whistles are a Win!

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

Respect for Referees in Sports: Green Whistles are a Win!

Basketball Victoria says: “IF THEIR WHISTLE IS GREEN, THEY ARE UNDER 18“. We discuss the importance of junior referees in sport and what we can do to improve our game.

Respect to Referees: Green Whistles are a Win!

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

THE GUIDE TO POP-UP PORTABLE GOALS & TARGETS

THE GUIDE TO POP-UP PORTABLE GOALS & TARGETS

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

Everything you need to know about pop-up goals. Find out about different styles of pop-up goals, how to fold them, all the benefits and more.

THE GUIDE TO POP-UP PORTABLE GOALS & TARGETS

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

How do you choose a Soccer Ball? Learn what you need to know

How do you choose a Soccer Ball? Learn what you need to know

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

What size should I buy? How much does a good soccer ball cost? What is a soccer ball made out of? We answer a few common questions.

How do you choose a Soccer Ball? Learn what you need to know

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

Soccer - Learn how to properly look after your soccer balls

Soccer - Learn how to properly look after your soccer balls

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

Footballs & Soccer balls: what you should and shouldn't do to keep the ball in perfect working order. Want to know what are the things you should do to make sure you ball is kept in perfect condition? Here you will find a list that will explain what you should and shouldn't do when looking after your football. Don’t over inflate your ball - Use the right pressure (Find out more about what balls different age groups should be using here) Size 5 football at 10 to 11psi (0.7 to 0.76 bar) Size 4 football at 9 to 10psi (0.62...

Soccer - Learn how to properly look after your soccer balls

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

Soccer - How are soccer balls made and how does it impact their play?

Soccer - How are soccer balls made and how does it impact their play?

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SOCCER BALL CAN ALTER THE FEEL AND FLIGHT OF THE BALL DRAMATICALLY Soccer balls were initially made from leather but this made them prone to weight increase when wet and poor performance. PU, TPU and PVC are the most commonly used materials, however, offer different qualities and specs depending on construction. Today, outers are commonly made from synthetic materials such as PU, TPU and PVC. These materials don’t absorb much water, are less affected by temperature changes, and can be easily adjusted to manufacturer needs. PU (Polyurethane): Polyurethane is a synthesized material which can be tailored...

Soccer - How are soccer balls made and how does it impact their play?

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

Soccer - What are the different valves used in soccer balls and why?

Soccer - What are the different valves used in soccer balls and why?

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

Valves can be made from different materials and produced in different ways, all of which alter the feel of the ball Sometimes you will hear about different valves used in balls, standard rubber and butyl are the main two. There are also a few ways to produce valves, and this is usually dependent on the ball, quality and price. The change between rubber and butyl is usually thought of as an improvement in air retention, and while this is the case in a small way, the main reason is weight. The use of the butyl valve usually means it is...

Soccer - What are the different valves used in soccer balls and why?

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

PORTABLE GOALS & TARGETS: Teardrop/Half-Dome Pop-Up Goals

PORTABLE GOALS & TARGETS: Teardrop/Half-Dome Pop-Up Goals

Posted by RICHARD TINKER

Simple, easy and cheap, are some of the best ways to describe the Teardrop goal. Used by Football Australia and Miniroos for kids 7 and under, they are the perfect starter goal.

PORTABLE GOALS & TARGETS: Teardrop/Half-Dome Pop-Up Goals

Posted by RICHARD TINKER