Summary: <a href="http://www.wispsports.com/womens-sports-blogs/extra-cover-by-penny-hopkins/">A History of Netball</a> by <a href="https://twitter.com/PennyHopkins3">Penny Hopkins</a>, narrated by <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Chris-Stafford-275666574436/">Chris Stafford</a>, tells the story of netball from its origins on America's eastern seaboard in 1891 to its evolution across commonwealth countries, the emergence of sponsorship and surge of media attention that has made it a hugely popular global sport with 20 million players in 80 countries. Hear how it developed and which teams are a force to be reckoned with in the modern era. Visit us at <a href="http://www.wispsports.com/">www.wispsports.com</a> and join us on social media @WiSP Sports.
