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  •   Home > News > Sports > Netball

    Netball New Zealand is desperate for answers on a sports funding rescue package from the government

    Netball New Zealand is desperate for answers on a sports funding rescue package from the government


    After suspending all netball for the forseeable future today, Netball New Zealand boss Jennie Wyllie says without gaming machine funding and broadcast revenue, there's tough times ahead.



    The competitive fires are still burning bright for veteran triathlete Andrea Hewitt.

    With the Tokyo Olympics now next year, the 38-year-old is waiting to learn what the new selection criteria will be, and she's as hungry to race as ever.



    Golf's US Open will be postponed.

    The New York Post reports the June tournament will be now held late in the Northern Hemisphere summer, but will remain at Winged Foot in New York.



    Rafael Nadal has issued a rallying cry and called on Spanish athletes to help raise 11 million euro to help fight the pandemic.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     21 Nov: Silver Ferns midcourter Kate Heffernan has lauded her twin sister's return to the international arena this season
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