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COLLEGE TENNIS: A PATHWAY TO THE TOP
As the proverbial saying goes, there’s more than one way to skin a cat. And for tennis players seeking a pathway to the top, there’s no...

Roddy Reynolds
Mar 28, 2022


FIVE OF BARTY'S FINEST
Photograph: Getty Images The sudden retirement of Australian tennis star Ash Barty has caught the sporting world by surprise. Amid the...
brett84123
Mar 24, 2022


AMERICAN TENNIS: IT'S TIME TO BE GREAT AGAIN
Photographs: Getty Images Taylor Fritz’s triumph at the unofficial fifth major, Indian Wells, was a watershed moment for the California...

Alex Johnstone
Mar 23, 2022


DASHA GETS HER CHANCE
All Daria Saville wanted in 2022 was a chance to play. After two years of frustration, injury and setbacks, her bold run to the Fourth...

Darren Parkin
Mar 22, 2022


THE CHALLENGES OF CHALLENGERS
The ATP Challenger event in Canberra (2019). We’re lucky in Australia. We are entrusted with staging one of the four biggest tennis...

Todd Scoullar
Mar 19, 2022


THE NEXT GENERATION NEED TO GET MOVING
Roger Federer won his first Grand Slam at 21-years-old, Rafael Nadal won his at 19 and Novak Djokovic claimed his at 20, and they are...

Val Febbo
Mar 16, 2022


ANOTHER EXAMPLE OF THE ATP'S FAILED LEADERSHIP
The ATP copped a barrage of criticism this week for their pathetic response to Alexander Zverev’s behaviour at the Mexican Open in...

Roddy Reynolds
Mar 11, 2022


THE RISE OF ALEKSANDAR VUKIC
Life on the tennis tour is not easy, especially for Australian players who spend most of the year away from home. Add a pandemic into the...

Jedd Zetzer
Mar 10, 2022


STAKHOVSKY FIGHTING FOR UKRAINE
In 2013, Sergiy Stakhovsky walked from Centre Court at Wimbledon having just defeated the defending champion Roger Federer in the second...

Darren Parkin
Mar 4, 2022


IS NOVAK DJOKOVIC PLAYING THE LONG GAME?
After all the hullabaloo that was the lead-in to the Australian Open, the Novak Djokovic saga had taken a back seat as the tour returned...

Roddy Reynolds
Feb 27, 2022


MAKE AUSTRALIAN TENNIS GREAT AGAIN
In my position as a tennis coach, I am often asked “when will Australia dominate the tennis world again?”. The simple answer is that it...

Craig Christopher
Feb 13, 2022


WHAT IF?: THE CURIOUS CASE OF JUAN MARTIN DEL POTRO
Photograph: Oscar Roberto Castro When the tennis world looks back through history the 9th of February 2022 will go down as one of the...

Alex Johnstone
Feb 9, 2022


FIVE KEY TAKEAWAYS FROM THE 2022 AO
As we enter the month of February, I think the entire tennis world is still digesting all that has unfolded at Melbourne Park over the...
brett84123
Feb 7, 2022


INSIDE THE PLAYING GROUP'S FRUSTRATIONS WITH TA'S WILD DECISION MAKING
Photographs: Getty Images While newly-minted grand slam champions Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis more than vindicated their...

Roddy Reynolds
Feb 6, 2022


SAVILLE IMPRESSES HEWITT, EARNS DAVIS CUP DEBUT
Photograph: Getty Images Luke Saville has been called up to the Australian Davis Cup team for the first time in his career after...

Jedd Zetzer
Feb 6, 2022


TICK, TOCK: TIME RUNS SLOWLY ON THE NADAL CLOCK
Photograph: Aaron Francis - AFP Denis Shapovalov and Rafael Nadal played an epic five-set encounter in the quarterfinals of the...

Alex Johnstone
Jan 26, 2022


MAJOR YEAR LOOMS FOR TARO DANIEL
Photograph: Getty Images If you’re looking for a player to follow in 2022, look no further than the American born, Spanish speaking,...
brett84123
Jan 24, 2022


AUSTRALIA'S NEXT BIG THING: CHARLOTTE KEMPENAERS-POCZ
Photograph: Getty Images While week 1 at Melbourne Park saw the end of one star Australian’s singles career in Sam Stosur, it may also...

Roddy Reynolds
Jan 23, 2022


THE WOMAN WHO INSPIRED A GENERATION
Photograph: Getty Images The crowd at the new KIA Arena was treated to an absolute thriller to open day two of the Australian Open....

Roddy Reynolds
Jan 19, 2022


THE WOMEN WHO COULD BREAK THROUGH AT THE AO
Walking into work on Monday morning ahead of a big two weeks of Australian Open tennis, the discussion around the water cooler...
brett84123
Jan 17, 2022
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