Historic upset rocks World Cup to its core
England have etched their names into the World Cup record books after taking down Australia in a stunning upset on Thursday.
Netball
Insane scores expose Netball’s enormous problem
After watching as teams like Fiji and Sri Lanka cop absolute hidings at the hands of netball heavyweights, is it time to change the World Cup format to protect the sport’s future?
‘Insane’: Thriller stuns Netball World Cup
Two of netball’s powerhouses have played out a thrilling draw at the World Cup as South Africa fought back in an extraordinary finish.
How Diamonds combat familiar foe in World Cup showdown
The Diamonds have had four matches to kickoff their World Cup campaign, now the real tests begin. So how do the Aussies take down an enemy they know all to well? Liz Watson weighs in.
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Swifts v Firebirds: grand final rematch
IT’S the biggest match of the season and the last ever of the ANZ Championship netball league. ULTIMATE GUIDE to the NSW Swifts v Queensland Firebirds decider.
Short and sweet: Women make history
AUSTRALIA’S top sportswomen have been giving history lessons left, right and centre in the last week. Our wrap of women and sport in SHORT AND SWEET.
NSW Swifts’ secret motivation
COACH Rob Wright has finally revealed the motivation behind the Swifts charge to the grand final and says it wasn’t the upset of their one-goal loss in the decider a year ago.
Swift recovery crucial for grand final success
THEY are known for their turn of pace but it will be how quickly travel weary Swifts players manage to throw off their fatigue that could decide the teams fate in Sunday’s netball grand final.
NSW Swifts rush into Grand Final
THE NSW Swifts have the chance to avenge one of the most heartbreaking losses in ANZ Championship history after winning their way into the grand final against the Queensland Firebirds for a second year
Netball finals: Crunch time for Swifts, Firebirds
IT’s do-or-die netball fans. Two teams will be eliminated from the ANZ Championship this weekend. Here’s our ultimate guide to the finals series.
Desperate Swifts a danger in netball semi
N0 one knows the character of a team as well as an old coach and it’s why Julie Fitzgerald has warned her Magic charges just how dangerous the Swifts will be in their semi-final clash.
NSW Swifts prepared for Magic tricks
THE NSW Swifts have already begun the process of plotting the downfall of their old rivals Magic in the ANZ semi-final
Swift rewards for netball stars
IT was just the tonic the NSW Swifts needed after their loss to the Queensland Firebirds — news their players have dominated the ANZ Championships All-Star team.
Swifts don’t follow Origin script
THERE was no last-minute game changer as there was in the other Origin III. No fairytale end to a nine-year losing run as the Swifts bowed out of the finals against the Firebirds.
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