Tennis legends hail return of Brisbane International
Some of the biggest names in tennis will return to Brisbane early next year after fans called for the return of a “lost’’ tournament, as two of Australia’s greatest players welcomed its return.
Ashleigh Barty
Tournament won by Roger Federer returns
A tournament that has previously been won by the likes of Roger Federer and Serena Williams is returning to the summer of tennis calendar.
Insane 7.2m viewers help Matildas smash TV ratings records
The Matildas’ heart-stopping penalty shootout win has smashed TV ratings and streaming records – blowing Ash Barty’s drought-breaking Australian Open win out of the water.
Hamish McLachlan’s next media move revealed
Few have interviewed more big names in Australian sport than Hamish McLachlan. Now the Channel 7 host and commentator is eyeing his next big series.
Only three cheers for Aussies at Wimbledon
Just three Australians will fly the flag into the second round at Wimbledon as the absence of Ash Barty and Nick Kyrgios continues to bite.
Sunrise host ‘shocked’ by Barty baby detail
While joining in congratulating Australian tennis great Ash Barty’s baby news, a Sunrise host was “shocked” by one surprising detail.
Barty delivers an ace with baby Hayden
Retired tennis superstar Ash Barty has welcomed her first child, a boy named Hayden.
Ash Barty shares first image of baby
The tennis champion has announced the arrival of her first born by sharing a gorgeous photo.
Poland Garros awaits the Barty slayer
Remember Karolina Muchova? The last person to beat Ash Barty at the Australian Open. After disappearing for two years, she’s popped up in the final of the French Open.
Barty’s big win over former PM
Ash Barty continues to serve aces in her post-tennis career, emerging as one of Australia’s most popular athletes turned author — and she has several famous names covered.
‘Lowest of lows’: Barty on Wimbledon ‘tantrum’
Tennis superstar Ashleigh Barty admits she teared up when forced to write about her ‘awful’ 2018 outburst in her new memoir.
Would Barty have stopped season for ages?
Iga Swiatek smashed a series of records in a brilliant 2022 season but her year might have been wildly different if not for Ash Barty’s shock retirement.
The one job Ash Barty will never do
Ash Barty refuses to use the word ‘never’ when talking about a potential playing comeback. But there is one tennis gig post her playing career she is absolutely certain is never happening.
Opportunity beckons for Barty-less Aussies
Australia will enter the Billie Jean King Cup Finals without Ash Barty but team captain Alicia Molik still hopes it can contend for the title.
Barty serves as fine example to Finch
The end is nigh for Aaron Finch. Nothing to be sad about there. He should do what Ash Barty did on her last day. Free himself by telling the mirror, ‘I’m done.’
Barty on ‘bitter edge of racism’
Ash Barty has opened up on how she discovered her Indigenous background, why it means so much and how she deals with racist criticism from “muppet” keyboard warriors.
Barty’s crisis: ‘Something going on in that bloody head of yours’
Ash Barty lost control. As her childhood Wimbledon dream dissolved, she lashed out in an epic meltdown — and her coach, having seen it all before, knew something was wrong.
The moment Ash Barty knew it was over
Ash Barty has revealed the moment she decided to quit tennis – and how that decision helped her create an incredible moment for the nation.
Barty reveals ‘daunting’ body image struggle
Super-fit Australian tennis great Ash Barty has revealed a years-long struggle with her body image that left her with crippling insecurities. Here’s how she turned it around.
Strings attached, as Ash serves up teaser for tennis comeback
Tennis great Ash Barty has teased sports fans saying she would pick up the racket again to play professional tennis on one condition.
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