Sport Beth Mooney’s made it to the top of cricket & isn’t looking back Beth Mooney quit a teaching degree to play cricket full-time. Six years later, she’s an integral part of the Australian Women’s Cricket team.
News & Views Australian women’s cricket team trump NZ, secure world record matching winnning streak The Australian women’s cricket team were without their stars, but still matched a world record for 21 consecutive wins in ODIs.
News & Views Eight major sporting bodies commit to trans and gender diverse inclusion measures, with more to come Australia’s biggest sporting bodies have committed to implementing governance that supports inclusion for trans and gender diverse people.
News & Views Netball Australia makes plans to improve Indigenous representation The move comes after the only Indigenous player currently in Super Netball, Jemma Mi Mi, didn’t play in Indigenous Round.
News & Views Alyssa Healy breaks record for most wicket dismissals in T20 Internationals Alyssa Healy’s wicket-keeper record is the highest number of dismissals by a woman or man ever in T20 Internationals.
News & Views Firebirds coach says she ‘misread community expectations’ by sidelining Jemma Mi Mi during Super Netball’s Indigenous Round During Suncorp Super Netball’s Indigenous Round, the league’s only Indigenous player, Jemma Mi Mi, did not get given any game time.
News & Views The Olympics strive for political neutrality. So, how will they deal with surging athlete activism? The Olympics have set strict guidelines on protests and political expression, but athletes aren’t entirely happy.
News & Views Matildas away kit not available in women’s sizing for fans Female fans are unable to purchase the away kit in women’s sizing, after Football Federation Australia confirmed the kits are only available in men’s sizing.
News & Views Naomi Osaka is rising to the top of her game & she’s leading tennis into the future Naomi Osaka has used her growing influence on social media to speak to the issues that matter to her. And she’s quickly become tennis’ leading voice.
News & Views 20 years on Cathy Freeman winning gold still makes Australia collectively proud 20 years ago, Australia stood still to watch Cathy Freeman run 400m at the Olympic Games. A new documentary follows the significance of her life and career.
News & Views NRLW locks in full time contract and equal pay for players Tiffany Slater, NRL’s manager of women’s elite programs, announced key targets to include full-time contracts and equal pay for its top female players.
News & Views Ash Barty will not defend her French Open title this year, deciding not to travel World No. 1 Ash Barty won’t be in Paris to defend her French Open title, making the decision not to travel to Europe this year.