Ash Barty opens up about the moment she discovered she had Indigenous heritage

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Ash Barty opens up about the moment she discovered she had Indigenous heritage: ‘I’ve tasted the bitter edge of racism’  By Dan Cancian For Daily Mail Australia Published: 06:23 EDT, 30 October 2022 | Updated: 06:23 EDT, 30 October 2022 Ashleigh Barty admitted tasting the ‘bitter edge of racism’ because her Indigenous heritage and revealed … Read more

Our schnauzer will always be waiting to greet my father on the tennis court again | Natasha May

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Schnauzers are not like golden retrievers – they do not court the attention of strangers. Our schnauzer saves her enthusiasm exclusively for family members. When Laska greets us, she will almost faint from the exertion. Her love finds a physical manifestation as she squeals and bounds and wags her tail frantically. Her devotion comes with … Read more

Federer v Nadal: a great sporting rivalry rooted in mutual respect | Roger Federer

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After turning professional in 1998, Roger Federer’s career spanned four decades at the top of the men’s game, during which he took the game to new levels. In that time, he’s played Andre Agassi and Pete Sampras; taken on the great clay-courters like Gustavo Kuerten and Guillermo Coria; stared down Marat Safin and Lleyton Hewitt; … Read more

Australian tennis star Ash Barty reveals her heartbreaking struggle with body image during WTA tour

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Ash Barty reveals her heartbreaking struggle with body image and mental health during gruelling world of tennis touring: ‘I’m not built like the other girls’ By Josh Alston For Daily Mail Australia Published: 17:22 EDT, 28 October 2022 | Updated: 17:29 EDT, 28 October 2022 Australian tennis champion Ash Barty is widely hailed as one … Read more

Emma Raducanu withdraws from GB’s Billie Jean King Cup squad in bruising end to a difficult season

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Emma Raducanu WITHDRAWS from GB’s squad to play at next month’s Billie Jean King Cup after struggling with her wrist injury in a huge blow for the event… with the British star suffering a bruising end to her season Emma Raducanu was forced to withdraw from GB’s Billie Jean King Cup squad She has been … Read more

Emma Raducanu ruled out of Billie Jean King Cup finals by wrist injury | Emma Raducanu

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Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from the Billie Jean King Cup Finals in Glasgow next month, because of the wrist injury that also ended her WTA Tour season early. The British No 1 pulled out of WTA tournaments in Romania and Mexico but was initially named in the Great Britain team for the 12-country final tournament, … Read more

Nick Kyrgios sends support to fellow Aussie Ben Simmons as the All-Star’s struggles hit a new low

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‘Try to navigate the storm’: Tennis star Nick Kyrgios sends his support to fellow Aussie Ben Simmons as the All-Star’s struggles hit a new low after missing a lay-up in the Nets’ loss to Dallas that sinks them to 1-4 By Jake Fenner For Dailymail.Com Published: 11:24 EDT, 28 October 2022 | Updated: 11:57 EDT, … Read more

Nick Kyrgios insists he DOES want to see Novak Djokovic compete at the Australian Open

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Nick Kyrgios has urged Australian Open officials to allow Novak Djokovic to compete at Melbourne Park next year, after the Serbian’s controversial exclusion nine months ago. Djokovic was at the centre of a diplomatic storm back in January, when he was deported for not complying with the vaccination restrictions that were in place back then. The … Read more

Tennis Australia rectify unforced error with advent of mixed-gender United Cup | Tennis

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The triumphant announcement of a mixed-teams event across Australia to launch the next summer of tennis stems from a crisis of conscience three years ago. Billed as a world first “showcasing equality at the highest level of the sport”, the United Cup will feature the world’s best men and women and is a positive step … Read more