Coco Gauff excited for United Cup return to Perth
World No.3 Coco Gauff is eager to return to Perth for the 2025 United Cup. The American star reflects on her 2024 experience and the city's vibrant energy. Read more.
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Brett Lee credits Lillee for Hall of Fame bowling career
Australian fast bowling legend Brett Lee reveals how Dennis Lillee's advice saved his career, leading to his induction into the Cricket Australia Hall of Fame. Discover the story behind his 160km/h obsession.
Naomi Osaka arrives in Perth for United Cup debut
Four-time grand slam champion Naomi Osaka has touched down in Perth, expressing excitement for her United Cup debut against stars like Emma Raducanu. Get the latest tennis news.
Buddy and Jesinta Franklin welcome newborn baby
AFL great Buddy Franklin and wife Jesinta have announced the arrival of their third child, sharing a tender photo as they left hospital just in time for Christmas. Discover their family's joyful news.
De Minaur opens up on mental battle and 2026 goals
Alex de Minaur reflects on a turbulent 2025 season, revealing his mental struggles and renewed focus for 2026. The Aussie star discusses his mindset shift and aims for a Grand Slam breakthrough.
Kyrgios misses initial Australian Open wildcards
Nick Kyrgios is not among the first Australian Open wildcard recipients, with Priscilla Hon headlining four locals. More wildcards are due, with Kyrgios expected to feature. Download the 7NEWS app for the latest.
Cricket legend Michael Vaughan mourns father's death
English cricket great Michael Vaughan has shared the heartbreaking news of his father Graham's death from cancer. Vaughan rushed home from Ashes duties in Australia to be with him. Read the emotional tribute.
Gibson and Preston earn Australian Open wildcards
West Australian tennis stars Talia Gibson and Taylah Preston receive Australian Open wildcards, joining Rinky Hijikata and Priscilla Hon. Sixteen Aussies now in singles main draw.
Top 5 Jewellery Pieces for Australian Wish Lists
Discover the five timeless and locally-crafted jewellery pieces Australians are loving, from diamond tennis bracelets to South Sea pearls, according to Linneys Creative Director Justin Linney.
Canberran wins shot at $1m in Australian Open One Point Slam
Canberra tennis player Ashleigh Simes has won a place in the Australian Open's Million Dollar One Point Slam. The 22-year-old will compete for a $1m prize against stars like Djokovic and Sabalenka.
Stan Wawrinka announces 2026 will be his final tennis year
Swiss tennis legend Stan Wawrinka confirms 2026 as his final professional season. The 2014 Australian Open champion eyes an emotional farewell at Melbourne Park. Read his full statement.
Henman Praises Raducanu, Backs Draper for Perth
Great Britain's United Cup captain Tim Henman lauds Emma Raducanu's form and expects Jack Draper to be fit for their Perth tie. Get the latest tennis news.
Alcaraz parts ways with long-time coach Ferrero
World No.1 Carlos Alcaraz has ended his hugely successful coaching partnership with Juan Carlos Ferrero. The split comes after seven years and six Grand Slam titles. Download the 7NEWS app for more.
Greg Williams sues resort directors over oppressive conduct
AFL Hall of Famer Greg 'Diesel' Williams is taking legal action against directors of a Victorian resort, alleging oppressive conduct and seeking a buyout of his investment. Read the full story.
Sabalenka wins second straight WTA Player of the Year award
Aryna Sabalenka has been crowned WTA Tour Player of the Year for the second consecutive season after a dominant 2025. The world No.1 won the US Open and set a new prize money record. Read the full story.
De Minaur wins UTS London, pockets $964k
Alex de Minaur defends his UTS title in London, defeating Casper Ruud to earn nearly $1 million. The Aussie star continues his dominance in the fast-paced format. Read more.
Nick Kyrgios reveals final career goal ahead of comeback
Nick Kyrgios outlines his ambition for one last major tournament run as he returns from injury in exhibition matches, eyeing a wildcard for the Australian Open.
Serena Williams Shuts Down Tennis Comeback Speculation
Serena Williams has emphatically denied a return to tennis after appearing on the sport's drug-testing list. The 23-time Grand Slam champ says the 'wildfire is crazy'.
Popyrin's Dubai training with AFL stars before Australian Open
Aussie tennis star Alexei Popyrin reveals his plan to return to the world's top 20, pausing AO prep for a unique session with Collingwood players in Dubai. Watch now.
Italian Tennis Great Nicola Pietrangeli Dies Aged 92
Italian tennis champion Nicola Pietrangeli, a two-time French Open winner and Davis Cup icon, has passed away at 92. His records stood for decades until Jannik Sinner's recent triumphs.
QLD rugby league great avoids conviction for assault
Queensland Origin icon Trevor Gillmeister receives a good behaviour bond after pleading guilty to assaulting a police officer at a Brisbane hotel. The former Bronco addressed the court.
Win $9K AO Trip: Waterdrop Competition Launches
Score two men's semi-final tickets, flights & accommodation in Melbourne through waterdrop's Australian Open competition. Purchase their AO26 bottle to enter the draw today!
Golf Legend Fuzzy Zoeller Dies at Age 74
Two-time major champion Fuzzy Zoeller has passed away. We look back at his famous 1979 Masters win, his 1984 US Open victory, and the 1997 remark that overshadowed his career.
Matt Ebden's Dunsborough Tennis Masterclass Returns
Perth's Olympic gold medallist Matt Ebden hosts a tennis masterclass in Dunsborough. Learn from the grand slam champ and get inspired. Book your tickets now!
Schumacher unlikely to be seen in public again
A close friend reveals F1 legend Michael Schumacher is unlikely to make a public appearance again, nearly 12 years after his devastating skiing accident. Read the latest.
Kyrgios plans tennis comeback through Kooyong Classic
Nick Kyrgios will compete in January's Kooyong Classic as part of his ambitious return to competitive tennis ahead of the Australian Open. Discover his comeback journey.
Becker welcomes fifth child after prison ordeal
Tennis legend Boris Becker announces birth of daughter Zoë Vittoria on his 58th birthday, continuing his remarkable comeback after prison release and deportation.
Remembering News Legend Roger Climpson at 92
As Australia considers social media bans for under-16s, we reflect on news legend Roger Climpson's legacy and the value of genuine connection in our digital world.
Lleyton Hewitt & son Cruz win NSW Open doubles match
Aussie tennis legend Lleyton Hewitt teams up with son Cruz for a stunning 6-1, 6-0 doubles victory at the NSW Open. Watch the highlights and see fan calls for an Australian Open wildcard.
Perth Becomes Australia's Premier Sporting Destination
Western Australia's capital is hosting an unprecedented lineup of world-class sporting events, from tennis to football and cricket. Discover how Perth became the nation's sporting epicentre.
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