There’s a certain clarity to well-timed departures in sport. Stacey West stepping down as CEO of Netball Australia feels less like disruption and more like design. After 16 years within the organisation—and just over two years at the helm—West exits at a moment when the sport is not searching for stability, but accelerating from it….
Nine Group has secured a landmark five-year broadcast partnership with Netball Australia, taking exclusive rights to Suncorp Super Netball, all Australian Diamonds matches and the 2027 Netball World Cup in Sydney. The agreement begins on 1 January 2027 and marks the biggest free-to-air broadcast commitment in the sport’s history in Australia. Under the deal, Nine…
In a monumental shift for British netball, Manchester Thunder officially rebranded as AO Manchester Thunder on February 11, 2026. This evolution follows a massive five-year contract extension with the UK’s leading electrical retailer, AO, elevating them from principal partner to the club’s Franchise Name Sponsor. This partnership provides the financial stability required for the club’s…
The Netball Super League (NSL) has officially confirmed that the BBC will continue as a broadcast partner for the upcoming 2026 season. This extension ensures that netball fans across the UK will maintain access to free-to-air (FTA) coverage of the country’s elite netball competition. Under the renewed agreement, the BBC will stream one live game…
