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Adelaide thunder back to edge past winless Giants

The Thunderbirds have overcome a seven-goal third-quarter deficit to maintain their unbeaten start to the Super Netball season and deny the Giants a first win.

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Adelaide break 20-year record with Mavericks victory

Kate Heffernan has dazzled to power Adelaide to victory over the Melbourne Mavericks and keep their unbeaten Super Netball start intact.

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“It was a lot of trial and error with Dave – a lot of just trying to find out what worked, fine-tune it and then do it again”: Jimmie Vaughan on the Fabulous Thunderbirds’ Top 40 hit that got Al Bundy – and Hollywood’s – seal of approval

The year was 1986, London was calling for Jimmie Vaughan, where album sessions alongside Dave Edmunds led to a classic LP, and this is how it all went down

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Thunderbirds stay perfect with huge win over Firebirds

The Adelaide Thunderbirds have produced a club-record Super Netball win after crushing the Queensland Firebirds by 27 goals in a defensive masterclass.

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Adelaide bring the heat to spoil Aiken-George's return

The Adelaide Thunderbirds have claimed victory against the West Coast Fever after a prolific performance from Elmere van der Berg and Shamera Sterling-Humphrey.

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Van der Berg stars for Thunderbirds as records tumble

Adelaide Thunderbirds scored their highest-ever total and new recruit Elmere van der Berg the club's most goals in a dominant 74-54 win over Sydney Swifts.

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Trump team now working to save Native American mascots from schools that were told to remove them

Between 2022 and 2023, upwards of 16 schools altered their mascots, according to the National Congress of American Indians

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New York school violated civil rights law by changing name from ‘Thunderbirds’ to ‘T-Birds,’ US says

Federal education officials say a New York school district is “erasing its Native American heritage” and violating civil rights law by changing its team name from the “Thunderbirds” to the “T-Birds.”

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“I just couldn’t believe I was gonna be on a George Harrison record. He’d been listening to what the T-Birds had been doing”: Jimmie Vaughan on longevity, Strats and recording the Porky’s Revenge soundtrack – with a Beatle

A new Fabulous Thunderbirds box set is bursting with powerful stuff by Jimmie Vaughan & Co. – including an entire unreleased album from 1978. Here, Vaughan talks T-Birds and Strats and Fender amps, and tells us what flips his switch

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Air Force pilot safely ejects before F-16 fighter jet crashes in California desert

Military officials say a fighter jet with the Air Force's Thunderbirds demonstration squadron has crashed in the Southern California desert

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Strictly Come Dancing week three: Lewis Cope lands first 10 of the series in action-packed Movie Week

All the updates from week three of the BBC competition as Cynthia Erivo joins as guest mentor

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Broadcaster Anthea Turner looks back: ‘I spent my Blue Peter era scared to death I was going to get found out’

The presenter on building Thunderbirds’ Tracy Island, being in the tabloids and getting out of her comfort zone

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Pentangle and John Martyn bassist Danny Thompson has died, aged 86

Danny Thompson was a founding member of Pentangle and worked with John Martyn, Kate Bush, Nick Drake, Peter Gabriel, Talk Talk and more

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Vixens strike late to end Thunderbirds' title reign

The Melbourne Vixens will take on the NSW Swifts in a preliminary final after avenging last year's grand-final loss with a thrilling win over Adelaide.

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T'birds lock in finals spot, end Lightning's season

The Adelaide Thunderbirds will take on the Melbourne Vixens in a Super Netball semi-final next weekend after ending the Sunshine Coast Lightning's season.

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Wilson wows as Thunderbirds set up finals showdown

Latanya Wilson equalled a six-year competition record as the Adelaide Thunderbirds beat the Melbourne Mavericks by 11 goals in their Super Netball clash.

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The 5000-day curse broken by netball's Thunderbirds

The Adelaide Thunderbirds' bid for a championship hat-trick is back on track after they ended the Melbourne Vixens' five-game winning streak.

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Fever take down Thunderbirds and storm to top spot

West Coast Fever have stormed to the top of the Super Netball ladder with a gritty five-goal win over the Adelaide Thunderbirds in Perth.

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Adelaide sink Firebirds, title defence back on track

The two-time defending Super Netball champion Adelaide Thunderbirds have snapped a two-game losing streak with a seven-goal win over the Queensland Firebirds.

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Thunderbirds fall short after Super shooting wobbles

Adelaide's poor long-range shooting has proven costly, the defending champions falling to the last-placed Giants in their Super Netball clash.

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Swift action paves way for stunning super comeback win

NSW Swifts coach Briony Akle has praised her team's fighting spirit after they came from 48-38 down to post a gutsy win over defending premiers Adelaide.

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Thunderbirds roll away with a Super impressive victory

Defending champions Adelaide Thunderbirds are up to third on the Super Netball ladder after Latanya Wilson starred in a 66-59 victory over Melbourne Mavericks.

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Netflix adds doc about the elite pilots who risk death to fly 18 inches apart nearly at the speed of sound

The Thunderbirds are the U.S. Air Force's display team, who demonstrate all over the world

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Fever hail spiritual leader after downing Thunderbirds

West Coast Fever have snared their fourth win on the trot after Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard continued her hot form in a 67-61 win over Adelaide.

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Thunderbirds clip Firebirds' wings in Super showdown

Two-time champions Adelaide are back in the winner's circle, running away with a 62-53 win over the Queensland Firebirds, who have now lost three straight.

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