September, 2016
Contracting begins for the 2017 Suncorp Super Netball Season.
December, 2016
The inaugural Lightning dress is revealed and presented to the team.
June, 2017
Sunshine Coast Lightning win the Suncorp Super Netball Premiership against GIANTS Netball.
June, 2018
Sunshine Coast Lightning win the Suncorp Super Netball Premiership for the second year in a row against West Coast Fever.
February, 2019
USC Stadium (now called UniSC Arena) undergoes a $5 million redevelopment.
November, 2021
Lightning, in collaboration with Melbourne Storm and UniSC, announce a change in partnership structure with Storm becoming sole owners.
October, 2025
Lightning announces a change in ownership, with Global Sports Fund Management Group (co-owners Justin Pascoe and Lee Hagipantelis) to become the new licence holder beginning 1 October 2025.