Two days in to the 2011 Australian Open and there has already been some smashing tennis and fashion shockers. … [Continue reading]
Rally for Relief – Top 10 Moments that Hit the Spot
Photo sourced from www.australianopen.com The Rally for Relief was held today to support the victims of the devastating floods in Queensland. … [Continue reading]
7 Smashing Reasons to Love the Australian Open Tennis Championships
The 2011 Australian Open Tennis Championships are one of the reasons I'm proud to live in Melbourne. … [Continue reading]
Rain Pulls Out of AAMI Classic, now in Doubt for Australian Open
Best known for making it to the finals of Wimbledon, Rain dominated the AAMI Classic so completely on Thursday that the other players couldn't even make it onto court. … [Continue reading]
7 Men Outside the Top 10 to Watch at the Australian Open
Hoorah! The Australian Open draw was announced on Friday 14 January. You can view the full Australian Open Men's draw here. Often the great matches in the early rounds of the Australian Open aren't the ones played by the top ranked players, … [Continue reading]
Visiting Melbourne for the tennis? How to find the good places to eat and drink
Tips for eating and drinking in Melbourne. … [Continue reading]
Australian Open: Your Melbourne is Ready!
The Australian Open starts in less than a week and in Melbourne, you can feel it. The Anticipation. The Expectation. The weather might let us down (especially if it keeps raining!), but Melbourne won't. Melbourne is Ready. Ready for … [Continue reading]
5 Things that Make the Hopman Cup Ace
It was Hot. It was really Hot at the Hyundai Hopman Cup in Perth. And the players were Wet. Wet with Sweat. To offset the sweat, there was deodorant. Deodorant galore. Well, deodorant promotion galore anyway. Anyone who watched the … [Continue reading]
Tennis Replays: The Socks, The Fox and The Locks
It has been a really busy week in tennis this week, what with the Hopman Cup on in Perth, the Brisbane International in Brisbane and the Qatar ExxonMobil Tennis Open in Doha. At the Hopman Cup, Lleyton won his first important match of the year, … [Continue reading]
Where in the World will Roger & Rafa get ready for the Australian Open?
While writing the previous article about which men's tennis players are playing where in Australia in the January lead up to the Australian Open, the names Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer were noticeably absent. Both Roger and Rafa are confirmed to … [Continue reading]
Men’s Tennis in Australia in January 2011 – Find out who is playing where
Hopman Cup: 1 - 8 January 2011, Perth Australian January tennis viewing starts with the Hopman Cup, which brings out some top tennis and gives the viewing public a taste of who has the form and stamina to play well in hot Australian … [Continue reading]
Top 20 Men’s Singles Tennis Players: ATP Rankings 2010
To help you get warmed up for the upcoming men's tennis action in January, here is a recap of the Top 20 Men's Tennis Players in 2010. Rafa ended the year as number one, and Soderling's great form allowed him to push Andy Murray back from No 4 to … [Continue reading]
5 Top Twitter Tips for Tennis Tweeters
When I first started using Twitter I thought it was like visiting a foreign country where you don't understand the language or the culture. But then luckily a great friend gave me some tips that made the world of difference to how I use Twitter. … [Continue reading]
Which Grand Slam Tennis Match is your All Time Favourite?
Grand Slam's bring out so many memorable tennis matches. I particularly love a big men's 5 setter where the player who has the upper hand changes several times during match and you're never really sure who will win until it's over. Coming a … [Continue reading]