The Diamonds’ UK tour appears critical to their bid for Commonwealth Games gold. But one tiny tourist signals a broader change in Australian netball, writes LINDA PEARCE.
Wretched misfortune for a teammate saw Sophie Dwyer thrust into the spotlight still in her teens. Making the most of an imperfect situation, Australia’s newest Diamond is shining brighter than ever.
Emma McKeon becoming our greatest Olympian. The skill, passion and resilience of Ash Barty’s Wimbledon win. What a year. We name our top 20 female athletes of 2021.
A bronze statue of Victorian and Australian netball great Sharelle McMahon will stand in front of John Cain Arena, as Victoria vows to celebrate more female sport stars.
A grand final rematch between Sydney rivals NSW Swifts and the Giants will headline the opening weekend of Super Netball. Check out the full list of first-round matches.
Noeline Taurua has led the Silver Ferns to a World Cup win and No.1 netball ranking. How? With few words, trans-Tasman admiration and a touch of her father’s resolute courage.
West Coast Fever captain Courtney Bruce had extra reason to celebrate her 28th birthday after winning Australian netball’s highest award.
Sunday Aryang will make history when she makes her Diamonds debut. And her incredible journey to get there from Ethiopia left her choking back tears.
Netball in Australia is making huge strides in the name of inclusion though Netball NSW may have just taken the biggest step of all with the overhaul of its state titles.
Lenize Potgieter hopes her decision to go public on her mental health – struggles which left her with panic attacks and unable to eat – will serve to help others.
Liz Watson has been hailed ‘the people’s captain’ after her appointment during a rough trot for Australian netball. Yet a young Watson once had a Diamonds legend asking, ‘What the heck?’
