The Best Netball Podcast EVER!

In this special edition of The Best Netball Podcast EVER! , Krystine and Carla turn their attention to Netball Aid, the brand-new event raising money for BBC Children in Need. They chat with Alison (the head coach behind the idea), Eloise from Elandr, whose innovative netball trainers are keeping players injury-free, and broadcaster/former England player Trish Adudu, who brings her trademark humou...

This week on The Best Netball Podcast EVER! , Krystine and Carla are joined by Emily Handyside, Head Coach of the Wales Netball national team. Emily shares insights into Wales’ rise to their highest-ever world ranking, the behind-the-scenes grind of international coaching, and the growing role of men’s and mixed netball. From video analysis marathons to the frustrations of the short pass rule, the...

This week, Krystine and Carla welcome international umpire and Super League official Lizzie Saunby onto The Best Netball Podcast EVER! to lift the lid on life behind the whistle. From the funniest excuses she’s ever heard on court, to the pressures of being assessed at the highest level, Lizzie shares her journey from grassroots matches in Lincolnshire to representing England on the international...

In this episode of The Best Netball Podcast EVER (ever,ever,ever,ever,ever)! , Krystine and Carla recap their unforgettable night at the BBC Make a Difference Awards (including a tortoise named Billy who stole the show!), before welcoming their very first guest, the brilliant Lauren Nicholls. Lauren shares her coaching philosophy, her admiration for London Pulse’s Funmi Fadoju, her TikTok antics,...

In this episode, Krystine and Carla dive deep into the ultimate list of “Netball Icks” — from overly chatty players to centre passes with too much bounce. They balance the rants with a celebration of “Green Flag Teammates” — the sweet-bringers, the cheerleaders from the bench, and the heroes who volunteer to umpire at a moment’s notice. There’s also advice for new umpires facing tough matches, an...

In this episode, Krystine and Carla launch their first Agony Aunt segment — helping listeners tackle dilemmas from partners complaining about “netball widowhood” to the struggles of fitting in at a new club, and how netball is the perfect cover for an affair! (NOTE: Please don't have an affair, they ruin families!)  Along the way, Producer Pete’s Olympic torch story takes an unexpected turn, we sh...

In this first episode, Krystine and Carla share how they met through netball, their journey from awkward first impressions to running a 220-member club, and their surprising experiences with injuries in a “non-contact” sport! They discuss growing the club, inclusivity, and the importance of making newcomers feel welcome, before diving into their Guinness World Record achievements and future charit...

Literally the BEST Netball Podcast EVER...mixing sports chat, life talk, and guest features.  Served with humour, your interactions, and the occasional hot dog! (But only Wikinger Bockwurst style!) This is a brief trailer episode, giving you a flavour of the kind of content you'll hear when episodes are released every Monday, with the BIG LAUNCH 🚀 on Monday Sept 1st. Please follow or subscribe so...