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Tennis boss hails Melbourne major 'the best Open ever'

Tennis boss hails Melbourne major 'the best Open ever'

Record crowds, glowing player feedback and a thrilling men's climax have tennis chief Craig Tiley declaring the 2024 Australian Open 'the best ever'.

Sinner can be next tennis superstar, says coach Cahill

Sinner can be next tennis superstar, says coach Cahill

Sinner can be next tennis superstar, says coach Cahill

Sinner can be next tennis superstar, says coach Cahill

After becoming the fourth player under his charge to win a grand slam, Jannik Sinner could be the next tennis superstar, says Aussie coach Darren Cahill.

Unstoppable Sinner tells Kyrgios tennis wants him back

Unstoppable Sinner tells Kyrgios tennis wants him back

Unstoppable Sinner tells Kyrgios tennis wants him back

Unstoppable Sinner tells Kyrgios tennis wants him back

Nick Kyrgios believes Jannik Sinner is going to prove "unstoppable" - and the new Australian Open champ has told the injured Aussie he will be back too.

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Sinner wins Australian Open as Generation Next arrives

Sinner wins Australian Open as Generation Next arrives

Italian Jannik Sinner has come from two sets down to beat Russian Daniil Medvedev in an epic Australian Open final to claim his maiden grand slam title.

Hsieh and Mertens reign as Open women's doubles queens

Hsieh and Mertens reign as Open women's doubles queens

Taiwanese great Hsieh Su-Wei has clinched her second Australian Open doubles title this year, combining with Belgian Elise Mertens.

Kiwi Pithie has first WorldTour win at Cadel's race

Kiwi Pithie has first WorldTour win at Cadel's race

New Zealand cyclist Laurence Pithie has won the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Race in a photo finish, securing his first WorldTour victory.

Emotional stability drives Sabalenka's transformation

Emotional stability drives Sabalenka's transformation

Two-time Australian Open champ Aryna Sabalenka says a new-found inner calm has helped turn the one-time temperamental talent into a dominant grand slam force.

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Super-coach Cahill reveals Sinner's moment of truth

Super-coach Cahill reveals Sinner's moment of truth

Super-coach Cahill reveals Sinner's moment of truth

Super-coach Cahill reveals Sinner's moment of truth

Ahead of Jannik Sinner's breakout Australian Open final, Aussie super-coach Darren Cahill has pinpointed the day the Italian realised something had to change.

Sabalenka rejoices in shedding her one-slam wonder tag

Sabalenka rejoices in shedding her one-slam wonder tag

Sabalenka rejoices in shedding her one-slam wonder tag

Sabalenka rejoices in shedding her one-slam wonder tag

Aryna Sabalenka has beaten China's Zheng Qinwen to become the first woman since fellow Belarusian Victoria Azarenka in 2013 to defend the Australian Open crown.

Bopanna and Aussie Ebden win Open men's doubles crown

Bopanna and Aussie Ebden win Open men's doubles crown

Bopanna and Aussie Ebden win Open men's doubles crown

Bopanna and Aussie Ebden win Open men's doubles crown

Matt Ebden has continued home dominance in the Australian Open men's doubles while Indian veteran Rohan Bopanna becomes the oldest male champ in the Open era.

Wildcats too good for depleted SEM Phoenix in NBL

Wildcats too good for depleted SEM Phoenix in NBL

Wildcats too good for depleted SEM Phoenix in NBL

Wildcats too good for depleted SEM Phoenix in NBL

Keanu Pinder, Bryce Cotton and Alex Starr have stood tall as Perth returned to the winners' circle with a 12-point NBL win over South East Melbourne.

Spratt hospitalised as Dutch teenager wins Cadel's race

Spratt hospitalised as Dutch teenager wins Cadel's race

Spratt hospitalised as Dutch teenager wins Cadel's race

Spratt hospitalised as Dutch teenager wins Cadel's race

Rosita Reijnhout, 19, has won the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race with a well-timed attack, while Australia's Amanda Spratt was forced to watch from hospital.

Local girl Jones loses Australian Open junior final

Local girl Jones loses Australian Open junior final

Local girl Jones loses Australian Open junior final

Local girl Jones loses Australian Open junior final

Slovakian top seed Renata Jamrichova has beaten exciting home hope Emerson Jones in the Australian Open junior girls' final at Melbourne Park.

Medvedev needs Djokovic-like feat to win the Open

Medvedev needs Djokovic-like feat to win the Open

Medvedev needs Djokovic-like feat to win the Open

Medvedev needs Djokovic-like feat to win the Open

Russian ironman Daniil Medvedev will need to emulate one of the great and gruelling feats of 10-time champion Novak Djokovic to win the Australian Open crown.

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Waning general practice interest given a $40k booster

A $40,000 grant is being offered to encourage medical students to pursue a career in general practice as numbers wane as graduates choose more lucrative paths.

Talay wants to see VAR 'common sense' from ALM referees

Sydney boss Ufuk Talay wants A-League Men referees to take every factor into consideration before brandishing red cards.

Sabalenka favoured to win second Australian Open title

Aryna Sabalenka will be the short-priced favourite as she chases a second successive Australian Open title in the women's final against Zheng Qinwen.

Medvedev into Australian Open final against Sinner

Daniil Medvedev will play Italy's Jannik Sinner in the Australian Open men's final after a five-set semi-final comeback triumph over Alexander Zverev.

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Sinner sends Djokovic packing from Australian Open

Italian Jannik Sinner has snapped the 33-match Melbourne Park winning streak of 10-time champion Novak Djokovic to surge into his first Australian Open final.

Wood red card sours Sydney's ALM draw with Victory

Patrick Wood's straight red card has overshadowed a 1-1 A-League Men Big Blue at AAMI Park between Melbourne Victory and Sydney FC.

Djokovic says loss to Sinner was among his worst

For the first time in his storied grand slam career, Novak Djokovic did not create a single break-point opportunity in his Open loss to Jannik Sinner.

Sydney held to 1-1 ALW draw at Melbourne Victory

Melbourne Victory have dented Sydney FC's hopes of moving up to second in the A-League Women table by claiming a point in a hard-fought 1-1 draw.

Aussie Emerson Jones charges into girls' Open final

Emerson Jones is out to become the first local player since 1995 to win the Australian Open girls' singles title after the Queenslander stormed into the final.

Hsieh and Zielinski win Open mixed doubles crown

Taiwan's Hsieh Su-Wei and Poland's Jan Zielinski are the Australian Open mixed doubles champions after winning a see-sawing final.

Reflection, protests and tennis for Vic Australia Day

Victorians have marked Australia Day in a myriad of ways, from celebrations of the nation's progress to mourning the impact of colonialism, and the tennis.

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