A brand new tennis season will soon get underway in less than a week, and for tennis fans, a scratchpad is handy at this time of the year. The 2024 Australian Open will start on January 14, and it is time to make some early predictions on who will win the tournament. Historically, the Melbourne…
Novak Djokovic was surprisingly omitted from a social media poster meant to promote the 2024 Australian Open. Djokovic, a 10-time champion of the Australian Open, is the overwhelming favorite to win the year’s first Grand Slam at Melbourne Park, which begins on Sunday, January 14, 2024. He is the most decorated champion in the tournament’s…
Novak Djokovic‘s quest for a record-extending 11th Australian Open will begin in just under a month when he will descend on Melbourne Park with a tailored new outfit. In a recent video promotion released by his footwear sponsor Asics on TikTok, Djokovic is having the time of his life, breaking his character and performing dance…
Tennis fans can now begin the count for the first Grand Slam tournament of the upcoming season, which is set to commence at the Australian Open. There is intrigue and uncertainty regarding several returning WTA stars, including former champions Naomi Oska and Angelique Kerber, who will rejoin the tour after taking a maternity break. The…
Carlos Alcaraz’s coaching box will look a little bit different at the 2024 Australian Open. Absent will be coach Juan Carlos Ferrero, who is unable to make the trip Down Under after recently undergoing arthroscopic surgery on his left knee. Samuel Lopez will be Alcaraz’s acting coach for the first Grand Slam of the 2024…
Most of the focus in the build-up to the Grand Slam tournament draw ceremonies entails the halves where the top four seeds landed. That bit won’t change with 10-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic facing his fiercest title challenge in Melbourne in recent memory. Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev, and Jannik Sinner will all have a…
Two of the highest seeds at the 2024 WTA Brisbane International have withdrawn from Queensland’s new season’s opening tournament. The two players are World No. 8 Karolina Muchova and World No. 12 Madison Keys. Reasons for their absence have not been disclosed, but Muchova’s wrist injury is well documented, and it appears she hasn’t recovered…
Together with the PGA of Canada, Golf Canada is pleased to announce the continuation of the Women in Coaching program and formally open applications for the 2024 cohort. Now entering its fourth year, the Women in Coaching program improves the balance of female high-performance coaches to better reflect the Canadian golfing community. To date, the…
Elena Rybakina‘s outfit for the 2024 Australian Open has been released, and it is very different from last year’s look. Rybakina, who is set to start her 2024 season in Brisbane, had a memorable run at the Grand Slam in Melbourne this year. She narrowly lost in the final to Aryna Sabalenka in one of…
Emma Raducanu might not need to go through the rigors of qualifying to play in the main draw of the 2024 Australian Open. However, there is a caveat on how she’ll enter next year’s first Grand Slam tournament. Because Raducanu’s rank dropped to a low of No. 296 upon release of the entry list, she…
