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From Team Sports to Pickleball: How Our Relationship with Sport Changes Over a Lifetime

From Team Sports to Pickleball: How Our Relationship with Sport Changes Over a Lifetime

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Sport in Australia is constantly evolving, and the way we stay active looks different at every stage of life. From childhood swimming lessons to the rise of casual fitness and social sports, new data from the latest AusPlay “Lifelong Involvement in Sport” report highlights how our habits, motivations and barriers change over time. The findings reveal why participation peaks in primary school, why so many teens step away from competitive sport, and how adults increasingly turn to flexible options like running, gym workouts and emerging sports such as pickleball.