The Latest Breaking News from Sport Australia Hall Of Fame

Full-circle emotion as Alcott joins sport Hall Of Fame

Next month's Sport Australia Hall Of Fame annual awards dinner will feature seven inductees, including one whose younger self would not comprehend the honour.

AAP · Oct 21

Australian surf great honoured with Hall of Fame award

Seven-time world champion Layne Beachley has received The Dawn award at the Sport Australia Hall of Fame Awards for her efforts in improving women's surfing.

AAP · Nov 17, 2025

'Compelling' season earns F1 flyer landmark honour

While Oscar Piastri's F1 season has stalled, his barnstorming start to 2025 has earned him the annual Don Award from the Sport Australia Hall Of Fame.

AAP · Nov 17, 2025

Football greats, Olympic champions to join Hall Of Fame

The new Sport Australia Hall Of Fame inductees feature Johnathan Thurston, Tim Cahill, Lydia Lassila and Kurt Fearnley ahead of the annual function on Oct 16.

AAP · Oct 4, 2023

Webb's Games wish to 'shake up' golf

A fierce critic of the "fracturing" LIV Golf Series, Karrie Webb has other ideas to shake up the sport after earning a Sport Australia Hall of Fame berth.

AAP · Oct 13, 2022

Webb, Webber among Hall of Fame inductees

Football stars Brad Fittler and Chris Judd, golfer Karrie Webb and F1 champion Mark Webber have been inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame.

AAP · Oct 13, 2022

Former world featherweight boxing legend Jean-Pierre 'Johnny' Famechon dies, aged 77

Australian boxing legend Jean-Pierre 'Johnny' Famechon — who came from a famous French boxing family before becoming part of Australia's golden age of fighters in the 1960s — dies, aged 77.

ABC News · Aug 4, 2022