Loughborough Lightning (netball)

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Loughborough Lightning is an English netball team based at Loughborough University. Their senior team plays in the Netball Superleague. In 2005–06 they were founder members of the league. They also enter under-19 and under-21 teams in the National Performance League. Using the name Loughborough Students, Loughborough University also enter teams in intervarsity leagues organised by British Universities and Colleges Sport. Together with the women's cricket team, the women's rugby union team, the women's cycling team, the women's football team and the women's wheelchair basketball team, the netball team is one of five women's sports teams based at Loughborough University that use the Loughborough Lightning name.

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Lightning beat Thunder to win second title in a row Loughborough Lightning beat four-time champions Manchester Thunder to win their second consecutive Netball Super League title. BBC Sport - Published on June 29, 2024
Lightning to face Thunder in Grand Final Defending champions Loughborough Lightning will face four-time winners Manchester Thunder in the Netball Super League Grand Final. BBC Sport - Published on June 22, 2024
Team Bath end Netball Super League stay with loss Team Bath’s final game as a Netball Super League side ends in defeat at Cardiff Dragons; Loughborough Lightning secure home advantage in the semi-finals. BBC Sport - Published on June 15, 2024

Thunder beat Lightning to extend Super League lead Manchester Thunder beat rivals Loughborough Lightning to extend their lead at the top of the Netball Super League. BBC Sport - Published on May 4, 2024
Lightning beat Mavericks to keep pressure on Thunder Mary Cholhok scores 65 goals as Loughborough Lightning beat Saracens Mavericks to keep pressure on Netball Super League leaders Manchester Thunder. BBC Sport - Published on April 19, 2024
Lightning end Thunder's perfect NSL start Loughborough Lightning end Manchester Thunder's perfect start to the Super League season with a 64-52 victory at Belle Vue. BBC Sport - Published on March 23, 2024

Watch: Netball Super League - Loughborough Lightning v Leeds Rhinos Watch live coverage as Loughborough Lightning host Leeds Rhinos in the Netball Super League. BBC Sport - Published on March 15, 2024
Kobayashi hat-trick helps Exeter beat Loughborough Kanako Kobayashi scores a hat-trick of tries to help Exeter Chiefs to beat Loughborough Lightning in the Women's Premiership at Sandy Park. BBC Sport - Published on March 9, 2024
Players don't know if we have a job - Panagarry Loughborough Lightning captain Natalie Panagarry says Netball Super League players "don't know if we have a job" after its 2025 relaunch. BBC Sport - Published on March 7, 2024
Loughborough Lightning thump Bath in NSL Defending Netball Super League champions Loughborough Lightning record a 83-46 win over Team Bath at the Sir David Wallace Arena. BBC Sport - Published on February 24, 2024

Scarratt return after 13 months out ends in defeat England centre Emily Scarratt's return from a 13-month injury absence ends in defeat as Loughborough Lightning lose 33-17 at Bristol Bears. BBC Sport - Published on February 23, 2024
'It's beautiful' - Cholhok on netball and motherhood Loughborough Lightning's Mary Cholhok on her "beautiful" journey of balancing motherhood with professional sport. BBC Sport - Published on February 23, 2024
Scarratt returns after year out with neck injury England centre Emily Scarratt will return from a 13-month injury layoff for Loughborough Lightning against Bristol Bears on Friday. BBC Sport - Published on February 22, 2024	Lightning open Super League title defence with win Loughborough Lightning open Netball Super League title defence with 63-50 win against Surrey Storm. BBC Sport - Published on February 17, 2024
Behind the sporting franchise focused on women BBC Sport takes a look at how Loughborough Lightning have grown from a netball team to a multi-sport franchise focused on women. BBC Sport - Published on December 5, 2023	Pulse to face Lightning in Super League final London Pulse will go for a maiden Super League title after setting up a Grand Finals against Loughborough Lightning on Sunday. BBC Sport - Published on June 9, 2023
Pulse set for top-two finish, Corbin to retire London Pulse set to finish in the top two and Surrey Storm finish season with loss to Loughborough Lightning - here's everything you need to know from round 18 of the Super League. BBC Sport - Published on May 22, 2023	Watch: Women's Wheelchair Basketball Final - Loughborough v East London Watch live coverage of as Loughborough Lightning face East London Phoenix in the Women’s Premier League Final. BBC Sport - Published on May 19, 2023
Lightning, Storm & Thunder make up semi-final spots Loughborough Lightning, Surrey Storm and Manchester Thunder join London Pulse in sealing their semi-final places - so who has the better run-in to the play-offs? BBC Sport - Published on May 7, 2023	Watch Wheelchair Basketball: Women's Premier League Watch live coverage of the Women's Wheelchair Basketball Premier League as Worcester Wolves take on Loughborough Lightning at University of Worcester Arena. BBC Sport - Published on May 6, 2023
How is Super League shaping up at halfway point? How are things shaping up at the halfway point of netball's Super League? Loughborough Lightning are looking to "push on" and which shooter is growing in confidence each week? BBC Sport - Published on April 3, 2023	'Highest level in Super League for a few years' Who stood out in a double-round week? London Pulse come out on top in "battle" with Loughborough Lightning and which attacker is impressing before this summer's World Cup? BBC Sport - Published on March 27, 2023
Watch: Women's Premier 15s - Loughborough Lightning v Bristol Bears Watch as Loughborough Lightning face Bristol Bears at Franklin's Gardens. BBC Sport - Published on March 3, 2023	Williams shines in Lightning victory over Mavericks Loughborough Lightning defender Fran Williams impresses as her side beat Saracens Mavericks 68-51 in round four of the Netball Super League. BBC Sport - Published on February 24, 2023
Thunder begin title defence with win on opening day Manchester Thunder begin their title defence with victory over Celtic Dragons at the Super League opener in Nottingham, as Loughborough Lightning, London Pulse, Severn Stars and Surrey Storm also win. BBC Sport - Published on February 11, 2023	Davies leads Bears to thrilling win on debut Bristol Bears debutant Lark Davies scores the winning try against her former side Loughborough Lightning to secure a thrilling 31-26 Premier 15s victory. BBC Sport - Published on December 17, 2022
Worcester earn surprise win at Quins Worcester Warriors claim a surprise bonus-point win at Harlequins and reigning champions Saracens beat Loughborough Lightning on the opening weekend in the Premier 15s. BBC Sport - Published on November 20, 2022	Netball Superleague: Loughborough Lightning get title defence under way with a win Loughborough Lightning kick off their title defence off with victory over London Pulse on the opening weekend of the Superleague. BBC Sport - Published on February 5, 2022