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Perceived Pressure

Sport faces an existential threat, and it faces it now - unless we listen to our teammates

Climate change is threatening sport as we know it.

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Lizzie Hedding
Jan 19, 2026
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I’ve always understood the difference one or two degrees can make. On the asphalt courts of the Waverley District Netball Association it was the gap between an entire day in the sweltering heat and an afternoon in the shade of the clubroom, eating Sunnyboys from the canteen and happily pocketing the $7 a game umpiring fee – without stepping a foot on co…

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Lizzie Hedding
Creative director @ Tilt, co-founder @ Project Planet, ex-elite long jumper
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