Bernard Tomic
Tomic's off-court dramas
Bernard Tomic gets in animated disussions with officials while watching the RD Open final between Andres Andrade and Damir Dzumhur in Santo Domingo.
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Bernard Tomic was kicked out of a match – and he wasn’t even playing
The Australian lost to Andy Andrade earlier in the tournament, refused to shake his opponent’s hand and then showed up at the final as a spectator and was eventually booted out of the match.
- by Marc McGowan
From leading goalkicker to Kerry Packer’s lieutenant: Ocker gave life a shot
Austin Robertson junior made his mark in two sports and two very different ways. He had a rich life and a wealth of stories and his name was synonymous with the World Series Cricket upheaval.
- by Greg Baum
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Elton John
Tennis Australia trying to woo Elton John to Open
Tournament officials have gone as far as trying to entice the musician by getting his close friend Billie Jean King to convince him to attend.
- by Michael Chammas
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Australian Open
‘If no one is going to support me, I’ll get back on my own’: Tomic overlooked for Open wildcard
The world No.462 says he is not bitter with Tennis Australia, but will use the decision as motivation to prove his doubters wrong on the court.
- by Michael Chammas
‘He’s not relevant’: Why rejuvenated Kyrgios feels sorry for Tomic
Nick Kyrgios once paid for a flight home from Shanghai for Bernard Tomic. It’s why he can’t understand how his one-time friend has turned on him.
- by Michael Chammas
'You have the No.1 mouth in the world, for sure'
Bernard Tomic has challenged Nick Kyrgios to a tennis match any time, anywhere to decide who is the best player.
‘Shut your mouth’: Tomic wants $1 million match against Kyrgios
The relationship between two of Australia’s highest-profile tennis stars has soured following a flurry of verbal barbs.
- by Tom Decent and Michael Chammas
Civil Order Risk: Who would play who in a Novak Djokovic saga miniseries
First comes the deportation, then comes the dramatic retelling.
- by Thomas Mitchell
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Tennis Australia
‘I will never raise my kids the way my dad raised me’: The demons that haunt Bernard Tomic
Bernard Tomic has revealed the domineering behaviour of his father, John, has left him frightened of his dad to this day and contributed to his failure to reach his true potential on court.
- by Michael Chammas
Tomic tests positive to COVID-19 after controversial Australian Open exit
The chair umpire in charge of Bernard Tomic’s Australian Open qualifier may owe the Queenslander a meal after he tested positive to COVID-19 on Thursday.
- by Michael Chammas
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