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No Roger or Serena: Australian Open starts minus 2 big stars

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Wearing a dark blue T-shirt bearing Roger Federer’s first name and pushing a gray stroller carrying her 1-year-old daughter, Martina (as in Hingis), at the Australian Open,

tennis Jan. 15, 2023

How to watch the 2023 Australian Open on ESPN

The Australian Open, tennis' first major of the 2023 calendar year, begins on Jan. 15 (7 p.m. ET) with some of the sport's biggest stars in attendance. This year, in addition to broadcast coverage, ev

tennis Jan. 15, 2023

'Terrible wonder' of Leni Riefenstahl': Hitler's favourite director who ESCAPED punishment

She may have been a famous actress, director and photographer - but history is more likely to remember Leni Riefenstahl as the individual Adolf Hitler once described as the  'perfect German woman'. Ha

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Nick Kyrgios laughs off e-scooter criticism as NBA legend Andrew Bogut brands Victoria a nanny state

Former Australian basketball champion Andrew Bogut has weighed into the Nick Kyrgios scooter debate, slamming the Victorian public as a 'nanny state' as Victoria Police revealed they will make inquiri

tennis Jan. 15, 2023

Aussie tennis legend Dylan Alcott recalls very awkward locker room meeting with nude Roger Federer

They say never meet your idols. Aussie wheelchair tennis legend Dylan Alcott has revealed he learned that the hard way in an embarrassing change room encounter with the great Roger Federer.The recentl

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Garcia 'uncomfortable' after bulimia comment

MELBOURNE, Australia -- World No. 4 Caroline Garcia said on Saturday she may not have opened up about her battle with bulimia had she known the reaction her revelation would provoke within the tennis

tennis Jan. 15, 2023

Meet the young Briton hoping to shock Nadal

Jack Draper's love for Rafael Nadal stretched so far as a kid he even used to copy the serial Grand Slam champion's iconic sleeveless shirt and headband look.A confident and assured character who does

tennis Jan. 15, 2023

Nick Kyrgios says he hasn't been selfish enough to win grand slams and reveals stance on sex bans

He refuses to employ a coach, has a shopping list of on-court behavioural offences and has previously favoured the drink over actually playing tennis - yet Australian firebrand Nick Kyrgios reckons he

tennis Jan. 15, 2023

Rags to riches: How Aussie Open prize money has skyrocketed

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Glorious sunshine, bumper crowds, and an unmistakably Australian laid-back atmosphere has seen the Aussie Open unofficially dubbed the "Happy Slam". But perhaps the greatest re

tennis Jan. 15, 2023

Nick Kyrgios could be in hot water ahead of the Australian Open

Nick Kyrgios was spotted e-scootering through Melbourne's CBD ahead of his Australian Open campaign, but could be in hot water for failing to wear a helmet.Kyrgios, 27, kicks off his men's singles tou

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Emma Raducanu urged not to 'overtrain' ahead of Australian Open

British No 1 Emma Raducanu has been warned against 'overtraining' as she continues to adapt to the rigours of the WTA Tour.Laura Robson, a former British No 1 who knows all too well about the impact o

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Break Point cast: The glamorous tennis stars in new documentary

It's being touted as the new sporting docu-series which will offer a behind-the-scenes look at what the life of tennis stars is really like. Buoyed by the success of their fly-on-the-wall program foll

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