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‘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.

  • David Marchese

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Great moments in Sydney sport from Johnson v Burns to the Williams sisters.

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.

Coco Gauff in action in Melbourne on Friday.

Coco Gauff impressed Serena Williams – and the feeling is mutual

American Coco Gauff, who once filled in as a “younger version body double” for Serena Williams, believes the retired legend’s status is undisputed as the greatest player of all time.

  • Scott Spits
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Everything you need to know about the 2023 Australian Open

If you’re among the hundreds of thousands of fans descending on Melbourne Park for the 2023 tournament, or planning your summer schedule to watch the grand slam event from home, here is a comprehensive guide.

  • Jackson Graham
Novak Djokovic is through to the Adelaide International final.

Djokovic unsure on hamstring setback; Czech teenager rewrites history

Novak Djokovic hopes he has dodged a serious hamstring injury and can play in the Adelaide International final ahead of his Australian Open title bid.

  • Marc McGowan
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She’s ranked 1007 and won one set this year, but Williams nabs Aus Open wildcard

Venus Williams has scored a main draw wildcard in a surprising development, while Pat Rafter has been careful not to reignite a feud with Nick Kyrgios.

  • Marc McGowan
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Serena Williams departs from the stage, making a heart to fans after her loss in the US Open.

‘An incredible ride’: Serena’s emotional farewell as Tomljanovic ends champion’s career

Serena Williams gamely fielded question after question about the loss to Ajla Tomljanovic that has ended her career, saying she had no regrets about walking away from her playing career.

  • Stuart Miller
Serena Williams a major winner, aged 17.

Five magical moments in the career of Serena Williams

Serena Williams’ career has been so astonishing that it could fuel umpteen movies. Here are a few of the most magical moments from her decades of dominance in tennis.

Serena Williams, grand slam titles won between 1999 and 2017.

‘I was just a kid with a dream and a racquet’: The evolution of Serena Williams

Breaking up is hard to do. Now the Serena show has come to an end, relive all 23 of her grand slam titles.

  • Kathryn Wicks
Jane Campion at the 27th annual Critics Choice Awards.

Jane Campion apologises to Serena and Venus Williams for ‘thoughtless comment’

Just a day after Jane Campion was applauded for her candour towards critical comments made by Sam Elliott, the filmmaker herself caught flak.

  • Sonia Rao

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