Women's sport's conspicuous absence is over, and not a moment too soon

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OPINION: Women's sport's conspicuous absence is over, and not a moment too soon

The resumption of the Super Netball season brings with it the novelty value of the controversial two-point shot and, as importantly, a welcome reminder: Women can hub too.

Some might suggest this is merely the status quo given the glaring disparity between media coverage of women's sports and their male equivalents, despite the Federal Government's so far unjustified $40 million "investment" in Fox Sports programming. assuming that tournament proceeds in a country with 4.5 million confirmed COVID-19 cases and 153,000 fatalities.

 

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