Basketball nous fuels rise of 'fearless' Swifts teen Boasting a basketball background and 'fearless' approach, Swifts young gun Grace Whyte is determined to follow in the footsteps of Gretel Bueta. AAP · Apr 3, 2025
Diamonds face shooting quandary after Constellation Cup performances After the highs of the Netball World Cup, Australia now have questions over their first and second choices in a key position The Guardian - AU · Oct 24, 2023
Netball World Cup: safety first as Australia names surprise-free 19-player squad Eleven of the 12 Commonwealth champions make the cut with coach Stacey Marinkovich confident despite absence of star shooter Gretel Bueta The Guardian - AU · Apr 27, 2023
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. ABC News · Mar 22, 2023
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 The Guardian - AU · Feb 7, 2023
Pregnant Diamond Bueta to miss Netball World Cup After suffering a miscarriage late last year, star Diamonds shooter Gretel Bueta is pregnant again and will miss the upcoming Netball World Cup. AAP · Feb 4, 2023
Diamonds set for for World Cup squad shootout at netball Quad Series A quintet of Australian shooters find themselves under the spotlight with places in Stacey Marinkovich’s squad limited The Guardian - AU · Jan 18, 2023
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. ABC News · Nov 20, 2022
What we learned from the Diamonds' latest international series After beating New Zealand and England in back-to-back international series, the Australians are in a great position with next year's Netball World Cup in mind. So what did we learn from their performances against the Silver Ferns and Roses? And does the team have a shot at lifting the cup? ABC News · Nov 3, 2022
Diamonds’ strength in depth hints at Netball World Cup favouritism Success against New Zealand and England has put Australia in a strong position ahead of next year’s tournament in Cape Town The Guardian - AU · Oct 31, 2022
Aussie Diamonds miss Gretel Bueta, as Commonwealth Games gold medallists lose opening Constellation Cup game When Gretel Bueta made her return to the national netball team after the birth of her first baby, the Diamonds instantly looked like a better side. Now the shooter has announced she's expecting for a second time and the Australians have received a swift reminder of just how big a… ABC News · Oct 12, 2022
Men’s netball brought out from ‘behind closed doors’ in landmark series The Australian men’s netball team will feature in two curtain-raisers for the Australian Diamonds for the first time The Guardian - AU · Oct 11, 2022
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. AAP · Oct 4, 2022
Diamonds return to the top at Commonwealth Games, their first major tournament victory in seven years Diamonds coach Stacey Marinkovich was criticised for her tactics in Birmingham, but it was her insistence on depth and using her bench that saved Australia in the gold medal match against Jamaica, writes Brittany Carter. ABC News · Aug 8, 2022
AAP · Aug 7, 2022 Diamonds shine to take netball gold Australia's Diamonds have regained their Commonwealth Games netball crown, earning revenge over Jamaica 55-51 in the final.
The Guardian - AU · Aug 7, 2022 Australia reach final but Diamonds’ sparkle may not last forever A nine-goal win averted disaster but the Diamonds’ gold medal rivals Jamaica represent a wider threat to long-held supremacy
ABC News · Aug 7, 2022 Diamonds sisters-in-arms make gold medal match, as Australia capitalises on English coaching blunder The Australian netball team will face Jamaica in the gold medal match of the Birmingham Commonwealth Games, after the team capitalised on England's decision to start with an injured goal shooter.
The Guardian - UK · Aug 6, 2022 Australia outclass England to reach Commonwealth Games netball final Defending champions England lost their Commonwealth Games semi-final against Australia, who were inspired by star shooter Gretel Bueta
AAP · Aug 6, 2022 Diamonds cut through Roses into the final Australia's Diamonds have exacted ruthless revenge on champions England as they powered into the netball final at the Commonwealth Games with a 60-51 win.
ABC News · Aug 5, 2022 Diamonds tactics under the spotlight as Jhaniele Fowler runs riot in Jamaica's Commonwealth Games boilover Australian netball head coach Stacey Marinkovich has come under the microscope after the Diamonds failed to take advantage of their inside knowledge against Jhaniele Fowler and let go of a six-goal lead to concede their first-ever Commonwealth Games loss to Jamaica.
AAP · Aug 4, 2022 Jamaica stun Diamonds in Games thriller Jamaica have beaten Australia 57-55 on the back of a furious final-quarter comeback to take top spot heading into the Commonwealth Games netball semis.
ABC News · Aug 2, 2022 Aussie Diamonds remain undefeated with 79-33 win over Wales, as team builds towards big test against Jamaica The Australian netball team have beaten Wales 79-33 to make it four straight victories at the Commonwealth Games, in their final run on court before their clash with Jamaica's Sunshine Girls.
ABC News · Jul 30, 2022 Australia Diamonds uncover hidden gems in 83-30 netball win against Scotland The Australian netball team powers to a second straight victory at the Commonwealth Games, with Stacey Marinkovich again testing the depth of her playing group.
ABC News · Jul 29, 2022 Aussie Diamonds show incredible depth in opening Commonwealth Games match, with 95-18 victory against Barbados The Australian netball team starts its Birmingham campaign in the strongest possible way, with a 77-goal victory in their opening match against Barbados.
AAP · Jul 29, 2022 Diamonds thrash Barbados in netball opener Australia's hunt for netball Commonwealth Games gold has started perfectly, with Gretel Bueta starring in a thumping 95-18 win over Barbados.