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Super Netball confirms 2024 fixture after pay row ends

The Giants and West Coast will get the 2024 Super Netball season under way in April, before the Thunderbirds begin their title defence against the Firebirds.

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“It needs a tune – but we’ll do that free of charge!”: Meet the Gibson Firebird that Jimmy Page lost in a drinking game with John Bonham

This heavily modified Non-Reverse Gibson Firebird III is a lost Led Zeppelin guitar with a fascinating history – we get the story behind the Page-owned beauty and the buoyant market for Gibson’s under-appreciated cult hero

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Lightning charge to Super Netball win in Qld derby

Steph Wood has led a Sunshine Coast Lightning comeback to defeat state rivals Queensland Firebirds in a 66-60 Super Netball win.

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As netball tries to move on from its past failures, it should do more during its First Nations Round than just pay lip service

Netball has a complicated relationship with First Nations culture, and although many would love to move on from the sport's past failures, it would be remiss to only tell one side of the story, writes Brittany Carter.

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West Coast Fever wins big over Queensland Firebirds to set Super Netball record

A devastating two-point shooting display from Sasha Glasgow has helped West Coast Fever set a new Super Netball record for the highest score in a game in

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Fever win big to set new Super Netball record

West Coast Fever set a Super Netball record score in a huge win over Queensland Firebirds on Sunday in Perth.

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Adelaide defender Matilda Garrett earns Diamonds call up

Late-blooming defender Matilda Garrett is a surprise inclusion in the Australian squad named before the Netball World Cup in South Africa.

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Giants skipper injured, Firebirds break netball drought

Sharpshooter Donnell Wallam starred as the Queensland Firebirds snapped their Super Netball losing streak with a hard-fought 70-66 victory over the Giants.

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West Coast Fever remain undefeated in Super Netball

West Coast Fever have kept keep their unbeaten Super Netball record intact with a 73-71 win over the Queensland Firebirds.

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Wallam aiming for World Cup despite Firebirds woes

Star goal shooter Donnell Wallam is making a case for Diamonds' Netball World Cup selection despite Queensland's winless start to the Super Netball season.

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Magpies mow down Firebirds on Easter Sunday

Jamaican bookends Jodi-Ann Ward and Shimona Nelson starred in Collingwood's come-from-behind eight-goal win over the Firebirds.

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NSW Swifts break through for first Super Netball win

The NSW Swifts have overrun the Queensland Firebirds in the fourth quarter to score a 74-71 win in Romelda Aiken-George's milestone game.

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Adelaide Thunderbirds-NSW Swifts Super Netball game declared a draw after power failure, Lightning win Queensland derby

The Adelaide Thunderbirds and NSW Swifts are forced to settle for a draw following a power outage, while Sunshine Coast Lightning remain unbeaten with a 65-55 victory over the Firebirds to lift the Queensland Cup.

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Lightning beat Firebirds to win Qld Super Netball derby

Shooters Steph Wood and Cara Koenen starred as the Sunshine Coast Lightning defeated the Queensland Firebirds 65-55 in their Super Netball derby in Brisbane.

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Not all pregnancies are being treated equally in Super Netball

The Super Netball league was the first club sport in Australia to introduce a parental policy for its players but — as negotiations kick-off for the sport's next collective bargaining agreement — there is one key component that needs to be revisited.

AAP

Thunderbirds mow down Firebirds in Super Netball

Shamera Sterling has dominated in the Adelaide Thunderbird' impressive 59-44 come-from-behind win over the Queensland Firebirds in Super Netball.

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The 'mid-life crisis' capturing fans' attention this Super Netball season

Another year of Super Netball is upon us, and as the league prepares to hold its seventh season in a World Cup year, there are plenty of interesting narratives at play. Here's what you need to know about your team for 2023.

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Gretel Bueta’s World Cup absence sends ripples through Australian netball

The loss of the pregnant Diamonds star forces coach Stacey Marinkovich to pivot and reassess the whole attack end

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Queensland Firebirds' new coach Bec Bulley determined to unlock the team's next 'purple patch' netball victory

Struggling to be a dominant force, the Queensland Firebirds hope new coach Bec Bulley will see the club turn over a new leaf to become the powerhouse club of Australia's top tier netball competition they once were, winning titles and grand finals across several years.

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See how a California desert town is using golf to market its new minor-league hockey team

One or two members of the club said they had no interest in hockey, but that might change with a hometown team to root for.

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Pregnant Bueta out of Tests, Super Netball

Gretel Bueta will miss next year's Super Netball season and the Diamonds' upcoming Tests after announcing she is expecting her second child.

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Aiken-George in netball return with Swifts

Cut by long-term Super Netball club the Queensland Firebirds, new mum Romelda Aiken-George has been offered a deal with rivals the NSW Swifts.

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In the World of Phoenix High School Football, ‘S--- Is Cutthroat’

What’s it got on Texas, or the Deep South? A bursting population and a loose approach to school zoning, so the best players follow the winds—and the wins, and the money.

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Firebirds hire premiership winner as coach

The Queensland Firebirds have appointed former premiership-winning player Rebecca Bulley as the Super Netball franchise's new head coach.

ABC News

Queensland Firebirds face criticism after pregnant stalwart Romelda Aiken-George misses out on 2023 Super Netball contract

The Queensland Firebirds have never won a netball premiership without Romelda Aiken-George. But the club is facing criticism after the pregnant Jamaican shooter expressed her disappointment about missing out on a 2023 contract.

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