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Val Febbo
Nov 7, 2021
DUCKWORTH’S OMISSION FROM THE DAVIS CUP TEAM A COMPLETE QUACK
James Duckworth has put together a fine season on the ATP Tour, and is gaining deserved recognition for it after a plethora of surgeries...
Daniel Short
Nov 3, 2021
BARWON SPORTS ACADEMY PROVIDING PATHWAY FOR ASPIRING YOUNGSTERS
The path to the elite levels of tennis can often be a difficult one to navigate, particularly for those in regional areas. The Barwon...
Roddy Reynolds
Oct 29, 2021
OUR OBSESSION WITH OSTRACISING DJOKOVIC
It is often reported that Novak Djokovic wishes he was more well-liked. It’s hard to blame him really. He probably wonders what more he...
Roddy Reynolds
Oct 18, 2021
AUSSIES ON TOUR IN 2021
By and large, 2021 hasn’t been the year many had hoped for. It’s been a tough slog and our resolve has been tested on umpteen occasions....
Val Febbo
Oct 17, 2021
WHY I’M EXCITED FOR THE AUSTRALIAN OPEN
Throughout Melbourne’s seemingly endless lockdown period I have decided to give bike riding a go, despite firmly being on team car it’s a...
Daniel Short
Oct 15, 2021
HIVES ON THE ROAD BACK
Covid-19 has had a huge impact on many athletes around the world, but for Zoe Hives the global pandemic has taken a backseat to her own...
Val Febbo
Oct 13, 2021
HURKACZ SUNSHINE DOUBLE OPPORTUNITY
The first ATP Masters 1000 of the year is almost always the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells, but this year it has had to settle for...
Val Febbo
Oct 11, 2021
SHOULD KYRGIOS TAKE A SABBATICAL?
A while back I penned a piece describing the loss that tennis and its fans will feel should Nick Kyrgios announce an early retirement,...
Roddy Reynolds
Sep 30, 2021
COVID 19 AND THE NEXT GENERATION
The impact of the last eighteen months on Australia as a whole needs no restating. The restrictions that many have had to endure has...
Courtney Walsh
Sep 19, 2021
TRAVEL DIFFICULTIES
As well-travelled as Sam Stosur is, nothing prepared the Australian for the experience of traversing the globe in her return to the tour...
Peter Bonadio
Sep 14, 2021
TIME FOR A CHANGE
Over the years there have been interesting medical time-outs at crucial points in matches and as we have seen over the past two weeks at...
Roddy Reynolds
Sep 13, 2021
NINE WOMEN WHO SHAPED THE GAME: THE STORY OF THE ORIGINAL 9
For those at the apex of the sport, tennis can be a game of riches. Nowadays, top players can expect to make millions of dollars per...
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