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Kokkinakis' tearful return with Kyrgios in Brisbane

Thanasi Kokkinakis fought back tears after a triumphant comeback from radical shoulder surgery, teaming with Nick Kyrgios for a thrilling Brisbane International doubles win. Read the full story of his emotional return.

Henman on Raducanu's United Cup withdrawal

Great Britain captain Tim Henman addresses Emma Raducanu's last-minute withdrawal from her United Cup clash with Naomi Osaka. Get the full story on the fitness concerns and team impact.

Lynx fans denied live WNBL broadcast again by Channel 9

Perth Lynx fans were denied live free-to-air coverage of their team's heartbreaking loss to Canberra for the second year running, with Channel 9 prioritising United Cup tennis. The club's management expresses deep disappointment.

Spain's United Cup stars learn to surf in Perth

Spain's Jaume Munar and Jessica Bouzas Maneiro took a break from United Cup pressure to surf at Trigg Beach. Read how they're preparing for their crucial clash against Team USA.

Wawrinka's vintage win leads Switzerland in United Cup

Stan Wawrinka, 40, defies the odds with a stunning three-set comeback against Arthur Rinderknech at the United Cup in Perth. Combined with Bencic's win, Switzerland sets up a crucial clash with Italy. Read the full match report.

Siena Grima's 10-Hour Trek for Gilgandra Cup

Star apprentice Siena Grima makes a 10-hour round trip for Gilgandra's Cup meeting. Get Shayne O'Cass's full race-by-race analysis and best bets for January 4, 2026.

Osaka reveals illness after United Cup loss in Perth

Four-time grand slam champion Naomi Osaka was under the weather during her United Cup defeat to Greece's Maria Sakkari in Perth. Osaka revealed she's recovering from a Christmas illness. Get the latest tennis news.

Patty Mills leaves door open for NBA return

Australian basketball legend Patty Mills discusses life as a new dad in Hawaii and reveals he hasn't ruled out a return to the NBA. The five-time Olympian remains a free agent.

McNamee coaches Ellen Perez after split from Hsieh

Legendary Aussie coach Paul McNamee has ended his successful 14-year partnership with nine-time grand slam champion Hsieh Su-wei. He will now work with Australian doubles star Ellen Perez. Get the full story.

Kyrgios beats Sabalenka in Dubai exhibition match

Nick Kyrgios defeats women's world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka in a unique Dubai exhibition. The match, featuring modified rules, sparked debate but showcased competitive tennis. Get the full details.

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