[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Thursday January 18, 2024 The Happy Slam has been a happy place for the American contingent in Melbourne. Coco Gauff Fresh off her maiden Grand Slam win at the 2023 US Open, Gauff rides a nine-match Grand Slam winning streak into her third-round clash with Alycia Parks. More…
[ad_1] Rafael Nadal may be absent from the 2024 Australian Open, but the Spanish legend is still being honored for his phenomenal achievements. Nadal made his return from nearly a year out with a hip injury at the Brisbane International. He progressed to the quarterfinal but then lost a very tight contest with Jordan Thompson…
[ad_1] Thursday’s schedule of play for opening day at the 2024 Australian Open from Melbourne, Australia can be found below. This year’s event, which will be played from January 8 – 28, will feature defending champions Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek, Naomi Osaka, Carlos Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev. Check back for daily updates…
[ad_1] Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner remain on a collision course for the semifinals at the Australian Open. Only one has come close to going off the rails through two rounds. And it isn’t Sinner. Djokovic needed four competitive sets to beat 18-year-old qualifier Dino Prizmic in the first round and he was pushed through…
[ad_1] Naomi Osaka is finding positives despite the disappointment of losing in the first round of the 2024 Australian Open. The first Grand Slam of the year was just the second tournament back for Osaka. The four-time Grand Slam champion previously played in Brisbane, where she fell in the second round to Karolina Pliskova. The…
[ad_1] American Danielle Collins faces world No. 1 Iga Swiatek on Rod Laver Arena in a rematch of the 2022 Australian Open semifinals. Photo credit: San Diego Open Australian Open Melbourne ParkMelbourne, AustraliaJanuary 14-28, 2024A$86.5 million ($58.91 million U.S. dollars)Hard Court History At Stake at 2024 Australian Open Ten-time AO champion Novak Djokovic returns playing…
[ad_1] Day four at the 2024 Australian Open saw the round of sixty-four kick off with the top half of the draw in action. Like the first round, fourth seed Jannik Sinner was an early starter, and he made sure he had most of the afternoon to himself by dispatching Jesper de Jong in straight…
[ad_1] Wednesday’s schedule of play for opening day at the 2024 Australian Open from Melbourne, Australia can be found below. This year’s event, which will be played from January 8 – 28, will feature defending champions Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka, Iga Swiatek, Naomi Osaka, Carlos Alcaraz and Daniil Medvedev. Check back for daily updates…
[ad_1] Russia’s Andrey Rublev will face American Christopher Eubanks in the Australian Open second round on Wednesday. Photo by MARCO BERTORELLO/AFP via Getty Images Australian Open Melbourne ParkMelbourne, AustraliaJanuary 14-28, 2024A$86.5 million ($58.91 million U.S. dollars)Hard Court History At Stake at 2024 Australian Open Ten-time AO champion Novak Djokovic returns playing for a record-extending 11th…
[ad_1] A YEAR or so ago, after a few post-game beers, a group of us convinced a young friend of ours to throw his hat into the ring and have a go at becoming president of our golf club. He’d been a member since his junior days, had blossomed into a fine golfer and, more…
