Netball
Nine, Foxtel close in on ‘record-breaking’ Super Netball deals
Australian free-to-air broadcaster Nine and pay-television operator Foxtel are close to agreeing new rights deals for the domestic Super Netball club competition
Round-Up: Australian Open mulls qualifiers cut, Olympic badminton qualifiers in Singapore, CBA second stage dates, and more
The three-round qualification tournament before the first round of the Australian Open could be axed to guarantee the grand slam will only be delayed one week – The Age
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Pandemic hits women’s sport, but revenue mix leaves it well placed to rebound
Adam Nelson talks to stakeholders from across women's sport about the impact of the pandemic and how the sector is well-placed to rebound thanks to a healthy revenue mix
Queensland closure forces Sydney teams to move
The Australian state of Queensland will from Saturday deny entry to visitors from Sydney, prompting some sports leagues and teams in the country to once again rejig their plans for current seasons
Matchroom Multi Sport becomes wholly-owned subsidiary of Matchroom Sport
Events promotion company Matchroom Sport has announced that Matchroom Multi Sport has today been spun off to become its own wholly-owned subsidiary
Round-Up: J-League restart, Nike and Adidas show solidarity, Ferrari plans Asia-Pac academy, and more
Japanese football's J-League is to resume first division matches on July 4, with the second and third divisions starting on June 27. Matches will be played behind closed doors
Player and executive pay cuts considered as Australian sport grapples with coronavirus
Players in Australia's National Rugby League and Australian Football League competitions have been warned they face pay cuts due to suspended play under the coronavirus outbreak
Netball World Cup delivers £8.2m economic boost to Liverpool
Hosting the 2019 Vitality Netball World Cup delivered an £8.18m boost to Liverpool’s economy according to a new piece of research commissioned by UK Sport.
Origin Energy agrees sponsorship of Netball Australia
Australian electricity and gas retailer Origin Energy has agreed a wide-ranging sponsorship deal with national governing body Netball Australia
Netball Superleague brings in leading cricket exec Elworthy
UK club competition the Vitality Netball Superleague has appointed experienced cricket executive Steve Elworthy as its new independent chair, with his remit to ensure it becomes, and then remains, a world-class…
Connolly succeeds Adams as England Netball CEO
Fran Connolly has been appointed as the new chief executive of England Netball, replacing Joanna Adams in the role
Netball NZ maintains Sky connection
Pay-television broadcaster Sky New Zealand has agreed a three-year extension to its rights partnership with Netball NZ, locking down another of its sports properties
Adams to depart England Netball for new role at LLDC
Joanna Adams has today (Monday) announced her departure as chief executive of England Netball to take up the newly-created position of chief commercial officer at London Legacy Development Corporation…
Liz Nicholl appointed president of the International Netball Federation
Liz Nicholl, the former chief executive of UK Sport, has been named as the new president of the International Netball Federation
Investment in women’s sport is growing, but has it reached the point of financial independence?
Few would argue against the fact that there is growing momentum behind women’s sports, both in media and commercial terms, but when will we be able to reach a stage where they are financially self-sustainable?
UK Sport CEO to run for INF presidency
UK Sport chief executive Liz Nicholl has announced her intention to stand to become the new president of the International Netball Federation
Rugby League World Cup and Netball World Cup sign world-first MoU
The organising committees of the 2021 Rugby League World Cup and the 2019 Netball World Cup have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to share insight and expertise
Brands “lack bravery” in women’s sport, says England Netball CEO Joanna Adams
Joanna Adams, the chief executive of England netball, has called on brands to be braver and take more risks when it comes to sponsorship of women’s sport.