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Netball broadcast deal to help grow fans and players

Netball Australia is gearing up for a 2027 home World Cup in Sydney and is ready to build support both courtside and with fans watching on free-to-air TV.

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Glittering prize: Watson eyes gold medals over records

Liz Watson will become the sixth Australian - and first midcourter - to play 100 Tests, and the Diamonds captain has more success on her mind.

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Price is right for Australian netball's top player gong

Jamie-Lee Price has won the Liz Ellis Diamond as the game's best player, rewarded for her efforts with the Giants and on the international netball stage.

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World Cup to Olympics 'a natural next step' for netball

Netball Australia chair and Diamonds great Liz Ellis is leading the push for the sport's inclusion at the 2032 Brisbane Olympics following the 2027 World Cup.

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Tim Cahill calls for ‘broader understanding’ amid influx of sovereign wealth into sport

The Socceroos great has said criticism neglects the fact trade deals exist between Australia and countries like Saudi Arabia and Qatar

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Star goaler Garbin claims top netball prize

Melbourne Vixens and Diamonds star Sophie Garbin has capped an impressive year by winning the Liz Ellis Diamond as Australian netball's top player.

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Is the Diamonds’ worrying form another minor slump or a hole too big to climb out of?

After going 3-0 down in the Constellation Cup to New Zealand, losing has become an all-too familiar feeling for Australia’s netball team

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Netball World Cup receives $6 million funding boost

Australia will defend its No.1 status at the 2027 Netball World Cup, with the federal government announcing $6 million in funding for the Sydney tournament.

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Netball great elected as sport's new chair

Former Diamonds skipper Liz Ellis has been elected chair of Netball Australia just weeks after taking a place on the sport's board.

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Liz Ellis: Netball Australia’s biggest critic to shake things up from the inside

The former Diamonds captain joins the board of the ailing organisation with considerable knowledge and a clear blueprint to lift the sport

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Sharelle McMahon’s 1999 last-second winning goal slipped through the net in slow motion

A team of scrappy, over-the-hill underdogs in a come-from-behind netball victory over New Zealand? Nothing could be more Australian

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The darkness at the heart of Australian netball still needs addressing

The relationship between players and governing body has been rocky for some time – the latest upheaval over pay is just the latest battle

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Netball legend Liz Ellis slams treatment of players

Liz Ellis has slammed Netball Australia for their treatment of Diamonds players after threatening legal action if they didn't attend an awards night.

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Netball Australia faces funding crisis after Hancock Prospecting withdrawal as other sports warn of damage from saga

The decision of Hancock Prospecting to withdraw sponsorship presents a financial crisis for Netball Australia, as the sport's authorities take criticism for their handling of the issue and failure to listen to players' concerns, writes Tracey Holmes.

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Tension mounts as relationship between Super Netball players and Netball Australia reaches boiling point

Super Netball players remain shut out of the boardroom with no say on the big decisions regarding Australia's elite domestic competition, as the sport faces financial collapse. They say now is the time to take their deserved seat at the table after a series of controversial moves from the sport's…

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‘I just had this feeling that I belonged’: Justin Hodges and other famous Australians explore their family history

For 13 years, SBS series Who Do You Think You Are? has helped high-profile Australians make surprising ancestral discoveries. For two of this year’s participants, the experience has been not just surprising and emotional, but an invaluable gift for their loved ones.

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