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I Want to be the Next Indigenous Netballer to Play for Australia

Firebirds shooter Beryl Friday is the only Aboriginal player in the ANZ Netball Championship and wants to become the first to play for Australia in 15 years

Be Brave – Courtney Hancock

Champion surf ironwoman Courtney Hancock opens up about her battle with bullies in the latest edition of our “Be Brave” series.

Meet the All-Female Team Racing the Bathurst 1000

Simona de Silvestro and Renee Gracie are the first all-female team to race the Bathurst 1000 since 1998. This was the first time Indycar star Simona tested a V8!

Is This WNBA Ad the Best Commerical for Women in Sport?

The WNBA nails it with this spine tingling, inspiring commercial for the playoffs. Is this the best commercial ever for Women in Sport?

Be Brave – Felicity Palmateer

Felicity Palmateer stars in the first episode of our “Be Brave” series as she takes us through how she conquered the biggest wave ever surfed by an Australian woman.

The Matildas: Why We Had No Other Choice

Matildas star Tameka Butt explains why her team took the action they did, outlining their hopes for the current and future generations of Matildas.

Editorial: Don’t Let the Matildas Strike Be in Vain

The Matildas this past week have put their game, reputation and futures on the line. Sportette’s message to the FFA and the PFA is, please don’t let it be all for nothing.

Could Social Media Set Back Women in Sport?

Social media has revolutionised the way women in sport are represented. But could the allure of likes & followers see them take a backward step?

Is the World Cup Farewell for Diamonds Captain Laura Geitz?

Laura Geitz is the inspirational leader of the Diamonds but is she set to retire after the Netball World Cup? She talks to Sportette ahead of the tournament

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