Serena Williams
Opinion
ATP Tour
Why Rafael Nadal doesn’t make my top 5 all-time tennis greats
If the future of the world was at stake, who would I pick to play a winner-takes-all match?
- by Simon Briggs
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Opinion
Olympics
The greatest athlete of the 21st century? Bolt runs away with it
ESPN’s American-centric list of the top 100 athletes of this century is a blatant attempt to bait hopeless chumps into pointless arguments – so let’s join in.
- by Malcolm Knox
‘I’m too soft’: Serena Williams worries whether she can be a pushy tennis mum
Serena Williams misses tennis – but don’t take that as a comeback hint. Her only angst post-retirement, really, is whether she’s too easy on her kids.
- by David Marchese
‘You are crazy, I would say’: Italy’s late bloomer reaches back-to-back major finals
Jasmine Paolini kept coming back, kept coming back, kept coming back, against Donna Vekic in what became the longest Wimbledon women’s semi-final. Meanwhile, Australia is once again a force on the doubles court.
- by Marc McGowan
The shirt, the sunnies, the refreshments and more: Tennis-inspired style hits
To ace courtside chic, check in with the burgeoning celeb crowd filling tournament stands.
- by Damien Woolnough
The tennis-superstar mum: It’s the birth of a new era – almost
A raft of former top-ranked players competing in this year’s Australian Open are now mums. But what seems like a new trend is, in fact, anything but.
- by Alan Attwood
‘Shai has helped me lessen the pressure’: Champion Osaka returns after becoming a mother
Naomi Osaka’s baby girl Shai isn’t joining her mum in her comeback tour Down Under, but has helped the four-time major winner put things into perspective.
- by Marnie Vinall
Opinion
City life
The Magic Ticket part three: A free pass to the best moments in Sydney sporting history
Willy Wonka gave out Golden Tickets, but we’ve handed out Magic Tickets to give our journalists the Christmas gift of a free pass to any sporting event ever held in Sydney.
Spotify executive who signed Harry and Meghan exits as hundreds of jobs cut
Dawn Ostroff, who signed a multimillion-dollar podcast deal with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, will leave Spotify.
- by Matthew Field
The juggle: How tennis stars balance babies with grand slams
For female athletes, the prime of their careers often collides with peak fertility. So how hard is it to plan their families, not to mention to get back to the top after having babies?
- by Courtney Walsh
Top Australian Open finals: Bitter disappointment for home hero Cash
Ahead of the Australian Open, we nominate the top 10 singles finals since the move to Melbourne Park. Today we go back to 1988, when Pat Cash came within points of becoming the first Australian man since 1976 to claim his home title.
- by Courtney Walsh
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