‘Everything I’ve wanted’: Barty has it all
Ash Barty has opened up on the one moment she hit rock bottom during her tennis career – and what she did that turned it all around.
Ash Barty
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Barty ‘lost dignity’ in act that still haunts her
Ash Barty has revealed the behind the scenes moment she turned on her team and cried herself to sleep. This was rock bottom.
Ash Barty’s ‘massive’ body image issues
Tennis ace Ash Barty reveals she ‘hated’ what training did to her body and had ‘massive insecurities’, in a bid to help others.
Ash Barty’s surprise new gig revealed
Ash Barty’s new role has been revealed with the tennis champion joining the ranks of a major company after her retirement earlier this year.
Serena’s parting shot at Margaret Court
Serena Williams has addressed falling short of Margaret Court’s grand slam record in her retirement announcement.
Serena retirement sparks tennis ‘tsunami’
American tennis fans are gobbling up tickets to the US Open now that Serena Williams has made it clear she’s retiring.
Inside Ash Barty’s super secret wedding
Ash Barty and her boyfriend have tied the knot in a super secret ceremony. But social media activity pulls back the veil ever so slightly.
Ash Barty secretly marries long-term partner
Australian sweetheart Ash Barty has tied the knot with her longtime partner in a secluded ceremony surrounded by family and friends.
Barty breaks our hearts once and for all
Ash Barty is one of Australia’s greatest sporting superstars but the champion has left absolutely no doubt about professional future.
Barty’s brutal honesty over Wimbledon snub
Ash Barty was her usual forthright self when explaining her recent snub of a tournament she spent her entire life idolising.
‘Certainly not’: Barty shuts down shock move
Ash Barty shocked the sporting world when she quit tennis at the top of her game but the Aussie star is keeping insanely busy in her next chapter.
‘Stunning’ upset opens door for Aussie
Three other Aussies will join Nick Kyrgios in the last 16 at Wimbledon – and one has been handed a huge opportunity.
Hilarious mismatch can’t stop Ash Barty
Ash Barty said she was nervous before her Icons Series debut but organisers took the mickey when they paired her for her match.
Barty spills on encounter with Tiger Woods
In the middle of her international sporting comeback this weekend, Ash Barty has opened up on the time she was starstruck by Tiger Woods.
Ash Barty shines in sporting comeback
Aussie legend Ash Barty has made her first foray out of retirement in her international sporting comeback this weekend.
Barty nervous before international comeback
Aussie champion Ash Barty is making her international sporting comeback this weekend and admits she will be “absolutely struggling”.
Surprise secret to Barty’s success revealed
Ash Barty’s ‘mindset coach’ was credited with helping her reach the top of the game but says success is about more than winning grand slams.
Star thrilled after Barty rudely rejected
Iga Swiatek has weighed in on her prestigious Wimbledon honour, which came about because Ash Barty’s request was denied after her retirement.
Barty’s classy request rejected outright
Ash Barty showed she is an absolute champion with a brilliant request for Wimbledon this year. Organisers have ignored her.
Barty’s brilliant Wimbledon request is all class
Former World No. 1 Ash Barty may be retired but the Aussie legend has shown once again just why she is an absolute champion.
Eight Australians edge closer to Wimbledon dream
Australia’s excellent Wimbledon qualifying campaign continues, with eight of the country’s tennis players one win from making the main draw.
Queen’s Birthday Honours list revealed
Almost 1000 inspirational Australians have been recognised for their contribution to the community as part of the Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
Barty downs a shoey in wild celebration
Reigning Australian Open champion Ash Barty has celebrated a trick shot at a charity golf day by throwing back a shoey.
Barty recognised with huge honour
Australian tennis champion Ash Barty has capped off an incredible year by receiving one of the country’s highest honours.
Aussie champ outlines more major ambitions
Minjee Lee won’t be doing an Ash Barty and walking away at the peak of her powers with big golfing goals still to achieve.
‘Pure dominance’: World No. 1 wants Barty back
French Open champion Iga Swiatek has quickly cemented her status as Ash Barty’s successor, claiming six straight titles this year.
Boss apologises after grim comments about women
French Open director Amelia Mauresmo has backtracked after making stunning comments about women’s tennis in the post-Ash Barty era.
Star on verge of history after Barty vanishes
Ash Barty’s disappearance from tennis has paved the way for Iga Swiatek to destroy everyone and storm into the French Open final.
Tennis boss admits to major Barty problem
The world No. 1 has fired back at the French Open boss after she declared women’s tennis had been snubbed in Paris because it is less “attractive”.
‘Perfect storm’: Barty blazing another trail
The impact of Ash Barty’s visit to remote Indigenous communities in the Northern Territory earlier this year is still being felt.
Aussie stars fill Ash Barty-sized hole
Australia’s Ajla Tomljanovic scored one of the biggest upsets on day two at the French Open then labelled something “very unfair”.
Ash Barty: How the magic of two women created my path
It doesn’t matter who you are, your moment – even if it might feel small – might help turn a dream into a reality, writes Ash Barty. She opens up on her true inspiration.
‘Scary’ difference between Ash, Aussie icons
A wooden paddle prop and magic moment she was too young to truly appreciate helped shape Ash Barty’s life on and off the court.
Leaders’ biggest barrier to election win
We’re knee-deep into the election campaign with ScoMo and Albo hitting voters hard with relentless messages. But here’s why they may be wasting their breath.
Bizarre Barty move a ‘weird one to explain’
Aussie superstar Ash Barty’s retirement and subsequent code switch took everyone by surprise — not least one of her new teammates.
Post-Ash Barty era begins with a bang
Ash Barty’s shock retirement has opened the door for one of tennis’ young guns to cement her status at the top of the sport.
‘I’m excited’: Ash’s next sports move revealed
Ash Barty is set to mingle with the biggest names in world sport after a cross-code switch is her next move following her retirement from tennis.
Ash Barty has cost Aussie tennis millions
Ash Barty’s retirement has sent a shockwave across the Australian sporting TV landscape, which has suddenly turned against tennis.
Barty turns up to new sport after retirement
Aussie surfing champion Steph Gilmore admitted she was “a little bit nervous” when recently retired Ash Barty made a surprise visit.
Barty announces next move after bombshell
Aussie superstar Ash Barty has revealed a surprise career move just weeks after her retirement stunned the tennis world.
‘Interested’: Stars open to Ash Barty comeback
Ash Barty has the talent to return to professional sport and some Aussie stars say they would welcome her back with open arms.
Ash Barty made rival cry for 40 minutes
After taking Ash Barty’s vacant No. 1 world ranking, tennis star Iga Swiatek has revealed how the Aussie sensation reduced her to tears.
Ash Barty wins first title since retirement
Ash Barty has proved she’s a multitalented sporting freak with her first title since her shock retirement from tennis.
New queen confirmed as Barty officially dethroned
Ash Barty’s time as world No. 1 is over and women’s tennis officially has a new queen who is taking over in top spot.
Webb: Barty could be ‘one of the best in Australia’
Karrie Webb has only played golf with Ash Barty once but was blown away by what she saw from the retired tennis champion.
Barty sold house before shock retirement
Ash Barty reportedly sold a Brisbane property she bought six years ago to a key member of her team after winning the Australian Open.
Putin ruined Barty’s dream farewell plan
Winning the Australian Open seems like a dream farewell but Ash Barty actually had other plans before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Why Barty’s retirement will cost Tennis Australia
A leading sports television rights specialist believes Ash Barty’s retirement will cost Tennis Australia dearly for its next broadcast deal.
Coach: Barty asked to retire in 2019
Ash Barty shocked the world by giving tennis away at the age of 25, but one question showed it was on her mind for much longer.
Dan Andrews reacts to Barty-Court debate
Ash Barty’s retirement from tennis has sparked calls for a controversial change to be made in her honour, at another player’s expense.
Boozy Barty confession stunned Pat Rafter
Ash Barty was a few beers deep when she confided in Aussie tennis legend Pat Rafter more than a year ago about her shock career plan.
‘Not hiding anything’: Ash denies sly theory
Ash Barty fronted the media today as she explained her thinking behind the shock decision to retire from tennis at the top of her game.
‘We’ll have her back’: Cricket calls Barty
Former cricket teammates were shocked when Ash Barty announced her retirement but also sensed an opportunity.
‘Are you kidding?’: When Ash stunned Tiger
Ash Barty caught Tiger Woods’ eye back in the day, as speculation grows on the “other dreams” she will pursue post-retirement.
Barty locker room rumours revealed
As the world digests Ash Barty’s retirement, it’s been revealed rivals in the locker room were speculating about the Aussie months ago.
Mega mansion where Barty will retire
Icon Ash Barty will soon have a massive Queensland mansion to enjoy her downtime in after announcing her retirement from professional tennis.
The danger in Ash Barty’s decision
We had to wait for so long, through so many tennis brats and underachievers, for a gem with the talent and true sportsmanship of Ash Barty.
Serena weighs in after Barty walks away
Ash Barty’s fellow tennis stars have reacted with shock to her sudden retirement, but have hailed the “beautiful” way she’s decided to leave.
What’s next for Aussie golden girl Ash Barty?
Ash Barty’s bombshell retirement rocked the sporting community, but the decision left everyone questioning what she has planned next.
Ash Barty retirement clues we all missed
Ash Barty’s retirement shocked everyone but were there signs we missed suggesting we should have anticipated her bombshell call?
Ash Barty announces shock retirement
Ash Barty has shocked tennis by making the decision to retire from the sport at just 25, months after winning the Australian Open.
Barty’s fiancée reacts to surprise move
Ash Barty’s fiancée has sent a message of support for his future wife after her shock retirement from tennis.
Nine words that seal Barty’s legacy
Ash Barty’s retirement stunned the world, but there were nine simple words, near the end of her video message, that have Australia cheering.
Barty reveals why she suddenly retired
Ash Barty has revealed the reason for her shock retirement from tennis while she is world number one and just 25 years old.
‘Gutted for tennis’: Stars reacts to Barty bombshell
Ash Barty caught the entire world by surprise with her shock retirement announcement on Wednesday.
‘All class’: PM reacts to Barty bombshell
Scott Morrison has revealed his message to Ash Barty following the tennis star’s shock retirement.
Star’s ‘wholesome’ Barty tribute is perfect
Three-time grand slam champ Ash Barty has already inspired a whole generation of Aussie tennis stars but her reach goes well beyond the court.
Ash Barty releases shock statement
Ash Barty has caught the tennis world off-guard by announcing a surprise U-turn that she is taking time away from the WTA Tour.
Ash Barty withdraws from major US tournaments
Australian Open women’s champions and World No. 1 Ash Barty has withdrawn from two major US tournaments citing health concerns.
Barty blow as champ puts comeback on hold
Australian Open champ Ash Barty won’t be back on court until April after making a shock announcement.
‘Incredible experience’: Barty ticks off lifelong goal
Ash Barty will return to the tour next week but spent recent days in Central Australia in her role as Tennis Australia’s First Nations ambassador.
‘Incredible experience’: Barty ticks off lifelong goal
Ash Barty will return to the tour next week but spent recent days in Central Australia in her role as Tennis Australia’s First Nations ambassador.
Barty joins in history-making celebrations
Messages from sporting luminaries flowed for Aussie golfer Hannah Green after she made history on Sunday.
Whispers swirl over $500m Barty headache
The Australian sporting TV landscape is set for a major shake-up on the back of Ash Barty’s fairytale Australian Open triumph.
Shock twist in Barty’s Aus Open beer debate
When Ash Barty enjoyed a hard-earned beer after winning the Australian Open, you’d think no one would any problem with it.
Ash Barty spills on wedding plans
Ash Barty couldn’t have made a better start to 2022, but her year is set to get even better with her wedding on the horizon.
‘Unbelievable’: Barty is ‘just like Federer’
Ash Barty is the undisputed queen of women’s tennis at the moment and she has received the highest praise possible by her peers.
Ash Barty’s return to court confirmed
Ash Barty made history at the Australian Open last month, and now the world No.1 has confirmed when she’ll be back in action.
Barty’s beer sparks call for booze ban
Criticism of Ash Barty’s on-air Open celebration has prompted a debate over the role of beer in sport, showing a surprising number of Aussies are over it.
Barty, Olympians in line for world’s biggest award
World-class efforts earn worldwide plaudits and a raft of Aussies have been nominated for the biggest sports awards on the planet.
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