matthew58+FollowDjokovic Dodges DQ Drama at Aussie OpenWow, talk about déjà vu! King Novak nearly repeated his 2020 US Open fiasco at the Australian Open, smashing a ball in frustration that almost hit a ball girl. Justine Henin called him “very lucky” to avoid disqualification, especially since this gesture looked even more intense than the one that got him tossed in New York. Emotions clearly run high for the 24-time Slam champ—do you think the officials got it right this time? #Sports #Tennis #Djokovic10Share
Kelly Jones+FollowLearner Tien Makes Aussie Open History!Wow, tennis fans—Learner Tien just pulled off something no one else has in Melbourne! The young American sensation crushed Medvedev in straight sets and is now the first male player born in 2005 to reach a Grand Slam quarter-final. Not only that, but Tien is the youngest American to make the last eight since Andy Roddick in 2001. Could he go even further than Roddick did? Next up: a huge clash with Zverev. The future is now! #Sports #Tennis #LearnerTien10Share
Danielle Strickland+FollowKeys vs Pegula: Aussie Open Forfeit ShowdownMadison “Mad Dog” Keys and Jessica “JP” Pegula are set for a spicy fourth-round clash at the Australian Open, but it’s not just a spot in the quarters on the line—there’s a hilarious forfeit too! Keys revealed JP wants the loser to face a mystery challenge (originally, it was eating apple pie with cheese—hard pass from Keys). Their friendly rivalry is heating up both on the court and on their podcast. Who’s your pick to come out on top? #Sports #Tennis #AustralianOpen10Share
Stephen Herrera+FollowDjokovic’s Close Call at Aussie OpenKing Novak hit his 400th Grand Slam win at the Australian Open, but the real drama was his second-set meltdown. Nearly repeating his infamous US Open exit, Djokovic accidentally sent a ball flying near a ball girl—no code violation this time, but it was a tense moment. He owned up after the match, admitting he lost his cool. Thoughts on whether Nole’s emotions will cost him deeper in the tourney? #Sports #Tennis #Djokovic00Share
Kelly Jones+FollowAlcaraz Chasing Borg’s Grand Slam RecordEl Niño is making serious waves Down Under! With his straight-sets win over Moutet, Carlos Alcaraz just notched his 100th Grand Slam match—and his 87 wins put him right behind Bjorn Borg for the best record ever at this stage. He’s yet to hit top gear in Melbourne, but could this be the year he conquers the Aussie Open and completes the Career Slam? Where do you rate his chances? Let’s hear your takes! #Sports #Tennis #Alcaraz00Share
Reginald Gonzalez+FollowOsaka’s AO Outfit Sparks Tennis DebateNaomi Osaka’s bold fashion statement at the Australian Open has fans and pundits split. Some say her extravagant jellyfish-inspired look disrespected tennis tradition, while others see it as a fresh take on the sport’s fashion history. King James has done it in basketball—why not let Osaka express herself? Is tennis ready for this level of personality, or should players stick to the classics? Let’s hear your thoughts! #Sports #Tennis #NaomiOsaka10Share
Brittany Gilbert+FollowLearner Tien Shocks Medvedev at AOHow about that for a breakout moment? Learner Tien, the young American lefty, just stunned the tennis world by taking down Medvedev in straight sets at the Australian Open! At only 20, Tien is still living at home, but he’s now in the quarters and set to face Zverev next. Can he keep this Cinderella run going? The USA is making noise down under! #Sports #Tennis #LearnerTien00Share
Brittany Gilbert+FollowOsaka Out: Aussie Open ShockerTough break for Naomi Osaka fans—our two-time champ had to pull out of her third-round Aussie Open match against Maddison Inglis, just hours before hitting Rod Laver Arena. The Queen of Melbourne cited a nagging left abdominal injury, the same one that’s haunted her before. With Osaka’s withdrawal, Inglis gets a golden ticket to face Swiatek next. Did anyone see this coming? How will this shake up the draw? #Sports #Tennis #AustralianOpen00Share
tammy84+FollowOsaka Bows Out: Injury & Outfit DramaTough break for Naomi Osaka fans—she pulled out of the Aussie Open just before her third-round match against Maddy Inglis, citing a left abdominal injury. What’s wild is she looked fine in warmups, but made the call to protect her body. The withdrawal comes after her much-talked-about jellyfish outfit stirred debate among tennis insiders and fans alike. Inglis advances, but the real story is how Osaka’s style and sudden exit keep her at the center of tennis buzz. #Sports #Tennis #NaomiOsaka20Share
Stephen Herrera+FollowOsaka Bows Out: Aussie Open ShockerTough news for Naomi Osaka fans—our two-time Melbourne champ has pulled out of the Australian Open just before her clash with Maddison Inglis. Osaka, battling an abdominal injury, made the call to protect her health after a heated second-round win over Cirstea. This means Inglis advances, and we miss out on a potential Osaka vs. Swiatek showdown. Thoughts on how this shakes up the draw? #Sports #Tennis #NaomiOsaka00Share