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February 9, 2021

No holding back; Nadal through in straight sets in Australia

Facing a break point late in the third set, Rafael Nadal sprinted to his left and hit a running, around-the-post forehand that landed just inside the line.

February 8, 2021

Serena Williams has one-word reaction to Tom Brady's 7th Super Bowl victory

Serena Williams on Monday offered her take on Tom Brady winning his seventh Super Bowl ring and fully cementing his championship legacy in the NFL.

February 8, 2021

Djokovic: 'Makes my heart full' to see Aussie Open crowd

It's been so long since he had a sizeable crowd to play for, the showman in Novak Djokovic just had to come out.

February 5, 2021

As Serena, Nadal eye records at Australian Open, COVID looms

The draw for the Australian Open was pushed back a day, too.

February 5, 2021

Williams withdraws from semifinals in Australian Open tuneup

Serena Williams withdrew from an Australian Open tuneup tournament citing a right shoulder injury on Friday within hours of setting up a semifinal match against top-ranked Ash Barty.

February 4, 2021

Tony Trabert, 5-time major singles champion, dies at 90

Tony Trabert, a five-time Grand Slam singles champion and former No. 1 player who went on to successful careers as a Davis Cup captain, broadcaster and executive, has died. He was 90.

February 4, 2021

Testing times: Organizers say Aussie Open will start on time

There were 160 players back in isolation because a hotel quarantine worker tested positive for COVID-19.

February 3, 2021

So many events in Melbourne, until COVID disrupted the plan

Erima Nishimura sure picked a decent day to bring her 9-year-old son, Yoshiharu, to Melbourne Park for the first time to see some tennis.

February 3, 2021

COVID case at Australian Open hotel cancels play at tuneups

All competition at six Australian Open tuneup events scheduled for Thursday was called off after a worker at one of the tournaments’ Melbourne quarantine hotels tested positive for COVID-19.

February 2, 2021

Nadal sidelined; team Djokovic wins to open ATP Cup defense

Rafael Nadal didn't make it for Spain's ATP Cup opener because of a sore back, deciding it wasn't worth the risk a week ahead of the Australian Open.