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Who will book their spot to the ASB Classic final?Watch Tennis Channel tonight at 10:30pm ET to catch semifinal action from Auckland.
10 Takeaways from the Australian Open Draws10. Three American men and three American women are seeded in the Top 16.9-1: ⬇️
Australian Open Qualifying continues! Who will earn their spot into the years first slam?Thursday OOP:Yanina Wickmayer vs Priscilla HonDmitry Popko vs Casper RuudTommy Paul vs Bernard TomicWatch at 6pm ET on TC Plus ???? http://tnns.ch/TCPlus
For the 2018 tennis season’s first Grand Slam, FILA has unveiled the latest collections to be worn by its sponsored tennis stars. For the women that means a new Heritage collection – and I love this group, timeless, yet modern and bold. Heritage continues to utilize the brand’s iconic (and gorgeous) red, white and navy palette, […]
Fila is ready for Australia with a new, so called Set Point collection. The group captures the vitality and excitement of the game with dynamic color combinations, a cosmos-inspired print (see it in the bottom group below), and pinhole mesh textures. The men’s range displays bold colors and eye-catching graphics, as well as performance-focused features […]
Serena Williams was in the hospital for 6 days after giving birth. She opened up to Vogue about the experience.
Tennis gear news is heating up, and not just due to the Melbourne weather. For reasons out of their control, Lacoste hasn’t been able to truly capitalize on their 2017 French Open signing of Novak Djokovic, as The Djoker lost the last half of last year due to injury. Now he’s back in the spotlight, […]
Serena and Venus Williams will compete in the 5th tournament of the Tie Break Tens series, which will be held at Madison Square Garden in New York City on March 5th. The all-women contest is the first time a Tie Break Tens tournament will be held in the United States and follows successful tournaments in […]
Some big names warmed up for Melbourne at Tie Break Tens including Rafa Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Dominic Thiem, and Tomas Berdych.Takeaway No. 10: Novak's serve is different...very different.9-1 ⬇️⬇️⬇️
How many Australian movies can you name?We're partnering with Variety to bring you the Top 10 Best Australian Movies over the course of the Australian Open.?: Tennis Channel Live
Two sides to every coin- we covered the new Nike line for the guys playing in Melbourne this year, and now it’s the women’s turn. Nike Women’s Spring Maria Dress We get a full year of Maria Sharapova on the court and I don’t mind saying I’m looking forward to that. Her style is her […]
The Australian Open draw is set! Have you made your predictions? Play Racquet Bracket and make your women’s picks.
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Priscilla Hon was the only Australian victor in Australian Open women's qualifying draw, while Smith and Mousley advance…
Ashleigh Barty has set up an all-Australian final against Daria Gavrilova after a masterclass performance in Sydney.
Hungarian Marton Fucsovics has secured his place in the last four at the ATP Challenger event in Canberra.…
