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WHY WE LOVE THE DAVIS CUP
The Davis Cup is the oldest and most prestigious competition in men’s tennis. Named after American Dwight Davis, who, among other things,...

Roddy Reynolds
Nov 25, 2021


FROM ASPIRING CARPENTER TO PARALYMPIAN - MARTYN DUNN’S JOURNEY
Martyn Dunn could have never envisioned the journey his life would take from a teenage football lover and aspiring carpenter to a...
brett84123
Nov 24, 2021


TENNIS IN 2022
Tennis once again finds itself on the precipice of uncharted territory heading into 2022. With both the WTA and ATP Tour Finals now in...
brett84123
Nov 22, 2021


CHOOSING THE RIGHT RACQUET
A decision on Emma Raducanu’s weaponry about a year before her US Open triumph in September proved critical to the rising star’s historic...

Courtney Walsh
Nov 15, 2021


THE OPTIONS FOR THE UNVACCINATED
Last week’s leaked WTA email by Ben Rothenberg has given a strong indication that unvaccinated tennis players might be allowed into...

Val Febbo
Nov 8, 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...

Val Febbo
Nov 7, 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...
brett84123
Nov 3, 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 29, 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....

Roddy Reynolds
Oct 18, 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...

Val Febbo
Oct 17, 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...
brett84123
Oct 15, 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 13, 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,...

Val Febbo
Oct 11, 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...

Roddy Reynolds
Sep 30, 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...

Courtney Walsh
Sep 19, 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...
brett84123
Sep 14, 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...

Roddy Reynolds
Sep 13, 2021
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