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'Cherish it': Duckworth eyes another Davis Cup crack

'Cherish it': Duckworth eyes another Davis Cup crack

Late-blooming Australian No.2 James Duckworth hopes he has done enough to earn another Davis Cup call-up for this month's clash with Poland.

Black skips Epstein deposition, sues US House committee

Black skips Epstein deposition, sues US House committee

Black skips Epstein deposition, sues US House committee

Black skips Epstein deposition, sues US House committee

Leon Black has sued the US House Oversight Committee over its Jeffrey Epstein investigation, arguing its subpoenas exceed its authority.

Tributes pour in for feminist activist Gloria Steinem

Tributes pour in for feminist activist Gloria Steinem

Tributes pour in for feminist activist Gloria Steinem

Tributes pour in for feminist activist Gloria Steinem

Gloria Steinem has been hailed as one of the trailblazers for women's equality after she died in New York City.

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Tennis speed demon saves Australian blushes in New York

Tennis speed demon saves Australian blushes in New York

Alex de Minaur has saved Australia from a day-four US Open wipe-out as James Duckworth, Taylah Preston, Kim Birrell, Daria Kasatkina and Maya Joint bowed out.

'Moving onwards': de Minaur unfazed about Open backlog

'Moving onwards': de Minaur unfazed about Open backlog

Alex de Minaur is unfazed about playing three times in three days after overcoming another two-hour rain delay to book his place in the US Open second round.

'Our sport - crazy': the grand slam that never sleeps

'Our sport - crazy': the grand slam that never sleeps

Australian import Daria Kasatkina says it's crazy tennis players should be subjected to midnight starts and has called for a grand slam curfew.

Tennis weather gods not smiling on Demon in New York

Tennis weather gods not smiling on Demon in New York

The postponement of Alex de Minaur's first-round US Open match has thrown Australia's big title hope into an alarming scheduling backlog at Flushing Meadows.

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'It's sick': Aussie tennis battlers march on at US Open

'It's sick': Aussie tennis battlers march on at US Open

'It's sick': Aussie tennis battlers march on at US Open

'It's sick': Aussie tennis battlers march on at US Open

Dane Sweeny and Tristan Schoolkate are the latest Australians to reach the US Open second round, but Alex de Minaur's first-round match has been washed out.

Tiger Woods plans to change not guilty plea in DUI case

Tiger Woods plans to change not guilty plea in DUI case

Tiger Woods plans to change not guilty plea in DUI case

Tiger Woods plans to change not guilty plea in DUI case

Golf legend Tiger Woods plans to change his not guilty plea in a DUI case stemming from a rollover crash in Florida six months ago.

Jury finds ex-gang leader guilty of murdering Tupac

Jury finds ex-gang leader guilty of murdering Tupac

Jury finds ex-gang leader guilty of murdering Tupac

Jury finds ex-gang leader guilty of murdering Tupac

A former gang leader is facing life in prison after being found guilty of murdering rapper Tupac Shakur, in a case that has gripped hip-hop fans for decades.

'Crazy': squirrel Birrell savours massive Open pay day

'Crazy': squirrel Birrell savours massive Open pay day

'Crazy': squirrel Birrell savours massive Open pay day

'Crazy': squirrel Birrell savours massive Open pay day

Kim Birrell, James Duckworth, Maya Joint and Alexie Popyrin have joined fellow Australian Taylah Preston in the US Open second round at Flushing Meadows.

US irks G20 ministers by inviting Russia

US irks G20 ministers by inviting Russia

US irks G20 ministers by inviting Russia

US irks G20 ministers by inviting Russia

Russia's finance minister has made a surprise appearance at the G20, while some US journalists have been denied access to the international economic forum.

'He wants great': why Rafter is in de Minaur's corner

'He wants great': why Rafter is in de Minaur's corner

'He wants great': why Rafter is in de Minaur's corner

'He wants great': why Rafter is in de Minaur's corner

Former world No.1 and two-time US Open champion Pat Rafter wants countryman Alex de Minaur to block out the hype and stay cool in his New York title quest.

Wily Tiley fast turning US Open into the new Happy Slam

Wily Tiley fast turning US Open into the new Happy Slam

Wily Tiley fast turning US Open into the new Happy Slam

Wily Tiley fast turning US Open into the new Happy Slam

Former Tennis Australia boss Craig Tiley has grand plans for the US Open after hitting the ground running in New York as the new USTA chief executive.

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'Special': wildcard to the Aussie rescue in New York

Ambitious young wildcard Taylah Preston was Australia's only winner on day one of the US Open, with Talia Gibson, Storm Hunter and Adam Walton all bowing out.

Tiger-like Scheffler reigns, Scott rises at PGA finale

Scottie Scheffler has joined Tiger Woods with a second FedEx Cup and surpassed the 15-times major winner on the money list, with Min Woo Lee fourth on debut.

Scott turns back clock in Tour Championship title tilt

At age 46, Australia's Adam Scott is in the mix to claim a second Tour Championship title two decades after his first and become the oldest FedExCup winner.

'Step up and do some damage': Demon fired up for Open

Alex de Minaur is brimming with optimism after returning to his happiest grand slam hunting ground as a blissfully happy married man with high hopes.

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'Back on the job': de Minaur eyes deep US Open run

Newlywed Australian sixth seed Alex de Minaur is taking an unusually relaxed approach into his 10th US Open appearance at Flushing Meadows.

Great Scott rises as Lee's Tour Championship bid stalls

Veteran former world No.1 Adam Scott is Australia's new frontrunner after Min Woo Lee suffered a second-round setback at golf's season-ending Tour Championship.

Cop couldn't verify Davis participated in Tupac killing

The murder trial of Duane Davis in the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur has heard testimony from former Las Vegas police officers.

Let him cook: Min Woo off to flying Championship start

Australia's Min Woo Lee has shot an eight-under-par 62 in the first round to lead the season-ending Tour Championship in Atlanta.

Demon draws qualifier in US Open as wonder boy awaits

Australia's perennial hope Alex de Minaur has been given a kind-looking US Open draw, but could face Spanish teen ace Rafael Jodar in the last-16 in New York.

Tates tell US judge they are playing characters online

A woman who says she has been in a romantic relationship with Andrew Tate for more than five years has backed the influencer's bid for bail in a US court.

Final frontier for Aussie trio in US Open qualifying

Three Australians - Chris O'Connell, Tristan Schoolkate and Storm Hunter - will play in the final round of qualifying for the US Open at Flushing Meadows.

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