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Remarkable journeyDouble success makes it ‘worth the sacrifices’ for Bruce

As the emotion of four years of heartache, hubs and controversy swept over Courtney Bruce, she looked down at the gold medal around her neck as proof that it was all worth it.

Mitchell Woodcock

Rising starPremiumBrown grateful for opportunities with Jets & Samoa

A young South West netball player has continued to work towards her dream of playing the sport she loves at the highest level after representing Samoa at a recent tournament.

Carly Laden

Commonwealth GamesCommentsPremiumWA Wrap: Medals aplenty on final full day of action

It was a massive day for our WA athletes with more medals finding their way into Sandgroper hands.

Ben Smith and Mitchell Woodcock

NetballDiamonds win 1000th Australian Games gold

The Diamonds have won Australia's 1000th Commonwealth Games gold medal, beating Jamaica 55-51 in a thrilling netball final.

Ian Chadband

Golden girlsVideoShining bright! Diamonds snare Aussies’ 1000th gold medal

The Diamonds exacted revenge on Jamaica in the best possible way, winning a thrilling final to land Australia its 1000th all-time Commonwealth Games gold medal.

Mitchell Woodcock & Chris Robinson

WANL 2022Western Roar pull off unprecedented hat-trick

It’s the dawning of a new dynasty with the Western Roar becoming the first club in WANL history to win the Open, 20 & Under and Men’s premierships.

Carly Laden

Penultimate dayCommentsPremiumWhat to watch for on day 10 of Comm Games action

Peter Bol will run for gold in the men’s 800m from 2.30am while WA’s Paul Burnett plays for Volleyball gold. And don’t miss the team sport finals featuring Cricket, Netball and Hockey.

Aaron Kirby

Commonwealth GamesCommentsPremiumWA Wrap: Magical Marschall, Queen Keeney, Kookas progress

It was a massive day for our WA athletes with a number of medals won along with massive semi-final victories. Here’s how every WA athlete fared on day nine.

Carly Laden

NetballPremiumDiamonds 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.

Ian Chadband

Incredible matchVideoDiamonds get revenge on Roses to make gold medal match

Australia waited four long years for redemption and they didn’t waste a second as they bundled defending champions England out of gold medal contention on their home soil.

Mitchell Woodcock

Pointy endCommentsPremiumWhat to watch for on day 9 of Comm Games action

The Aussie Diamonds have their chance for revenge against England from 4pm as they take on the 2018 gold medallists in the semi-final and Australia will play New Zealand in the cricket semis from 1am.

Staff Writers

Netball grudge matchTime for revenge! Wounded Diamonds out for netball payback

Australia will seek revenge following their epic gold medal loss to England four years ago when they clash in the Commonwealth Games netball semi-final.

Steve Jancetic

Huge upsetCommentsFinal term surge sees England into netball semi with Aussies

England have beaten reigning world champions New Zealand 54-44 to book a Commonwealth Games netball semi-final against Australia.

Staff Writers

Ecstasy to controversyCommentsPremiumWA wrap: de Rozario triumphs, Winwood shocked, Lin fires

From controversial losses to shock upsets, it was an action-packed day for our WA athletes. See how every WA athlete fared on Day 7.

Carly Laden

Commonwealth GamesFever star inspires Jamaica to upset win over Diamonds

West Coast Fever star Jhaniele Fowler has inspired Jamaica to a stunning 57-55 upset of netball world No.1 Australia to snatch top spot in their pool at the Commonwealth Games.

Steve Jancetic

Highs and lowsCommentsPremiumWA wrap: Kennedy restores crown, Hire, Wagstaff denied

Nina Kennedy has flown the flag for WA on day five in Birmingham while Jesse Wagstaff and Greg Hire came oh so close to the gold medal.

Carly Laden and Bryce Luff

Unbeaten DiamondsPremium‘I still can’t believe it’: Sunday relishing Games experience

Diamonds star defender Sunday Aryang has admitted she is still in shock to be representing Australia at the Commonwealth Games after the squad cruised to a 79-33 win over Wales.

Roger Vaughan

Don’t missCommentsPremiumWhat to watch for on day 5 of Comm Games action

WA’s Nina Kennedy will get her shot at Comm Games glory from 2am as she looks to back up last month’s World Championships bronze while Cody Simpson will have his first crack at individual gold in the Butterfly.

Staff Writers

HUGE BLOW PremiumHadley hurt as Diamonds claim huge win over SA

Australian netballer Paige Hadley has limped off early in the Commonwealth Games pool win over South Africa with a leg injury.

Roger Vaughan

WANL 2022Fierce rivalry comes to a head in WANL’s big dance

A fierce rivalry between the WA Netball League’s top contenders is set to come to a head in a big way with history-making opportunities on the line.

Carly Laden

West is bestCommentsPremiumWA Wrap: Basketballers make statement, Swimmers fire

It’s been another massive day at the Commonwealth Games, and the WA athletes have been in the thick of it, from Hockey and 3x3 Basketball to lighting up the pool.

Aaron Kirby

No mercyCommentsDiamonds trounce Scots to get campaign off to 2-0 start

Australia had little trouble dispatching Scotland 83-30 in their second Commonwealth Games netball match.

Roger Vaughan

WANL 2022Roar strike down Comets to make WANL grand final

After stumbling in the semi-finals, Western Roar have fought back in a big way by overcoming a valiant effort by the Curtin Hamersley Comets by 14 goals to make the WANL grand final.

Carly Laden

ThrashingCommentsDiamonds blitz helpless 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.

Anna Harrington