Andre Agassi
- Opinion
- Australian Open
Advantage, Aristotle: Forget the forehands, I’m here for the free philosophy
If you listened carefully to their words of wisdom, you could pick up a nightly serve of free life hacks that would, if you’d got them from a licensed motivational guru, have cost you thousands of bucks.
- David Free
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Release Roger: Fan favourite Federer gives Australian Open’s ceremony oomph
It was a crowded house, and a happy slam, in more ways than one, thanks to a usual suspect: Roger Federer.
- Alexander Darling
The kingmaker: The Australian coach who turned four players into world champions
Over his long career, Adelaide-born Darren Cahill has coached four grand slam winners, all ranked No. 1. But his talent for bringing out the best in his charges goes way beyond the court.
- Marc McGowan
The latest tennis models: The new Agassi, Hewitt and Kournikova
Meet the next generation of fashion leaders on and off the court.
- Damien Woolnough
Kyrgios, Serena, Agassi and … more Kyrgios: The top 10 racquet-smashing tantrums
For every Roger Federer and Chris Evert to have graced the courts of the world, there lurks a racquet-wielding tinderbox.
- Nick Newling
Rebel Wilson joins the tennis set, Darcy Moore no longer a COVID ‘unicorn’
The stars were out in force for festivities as part of the Australian Open’s first day of competition.
- Stephen Brook
‘He wanted an opponent’: Andy Murray tells why Djokovic wanted him as coach
Djokovic beat the Scot in most of their matches, but Murray believes he knows the way to make coaching the record-breaking grand slam event winner work.
- Stephen Brook
- Opinion
- Five Minutes with Fitz
‘Our story came true’: What Sinner said to coach Cahill after his AO win
Italians are “very touchy people”, according to Jannik Sinner’s coach Darren Cahill, so there were plenty of hugs, but also a few choice words in the players box.
- Peter FitzSimons
Australian Open serves up a brand bonanza … for those willing to pay
From the front gates of Melbourne Park to the sunscreen sample you’re offered outside centre court, there’s a brand paying top dollar to get in front of your eyes.
- Stephen Brook and Cara Waters
‘Like the Birdcage without horses’: Open celebrates Sunday funday
Tennis Australia chair Jayne Hrdlicka had a succinct phrase to sum up the official attitude towards the first Sunday match day: “Woo-hoo!”
- Stephen Brook