American golfer Nelly Korda is back in Adelaide to defend the Women's Australian Open title that she celebrated with the family's infamous scissor-kick last year. Picture: Golf Australia

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Korda jumps at chance to defend Australian Open title

In the 12 months since her Women’s Australian Open win at The Grange last February, Nelly Korda has gone from being the only member of her family never to win an Australian Open to one of the brightest stars in golf.

Tennis

Hewitt banishes "clown" Tomic and puts Kyrgios on notice

After blacklisting Bernard Tomic, Lleyton Hewitt has issued a stern warning for Nick Kyrgios to lift his game if he wants to play Davis Cup again.

Tennis

Tomic hits out at Hewitt after first round loss

Bernard Tomic has launched an astonishing broadside at Lleyton Hewitt on his way out of the Australian Open, accusing the Davis Cup captain of splitting Australia’s playing ranks.

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Nine nabs Australian Open tennis rights

The Nine Network has paid $300 million for the rights to broadcast the Australian Open and other “premium” local tennis tournaments from 2020 to 2024.

Tennis

Federer hungry for more after record Open triumph

Roger Federer has “no idea” how long he can continuing defying father time after adding to his legend with a record-equalling sixth Australian Open triumph.