Danielle Strickland+FollowPutintseva Heats Up Aussie Open With Heel MoveYulia Putintseva just turned Kia Arena into her own wrestling ring at the Australian Open! After a nail-biter against Sonmez and facing a sea of Turkish flags and boos, the self-proclaimed "bad girl" of tennis didn’t back down. Instead, she fired back with a cheeky dance and ear-cupping, channeling full heel energy. Love her or hate her, Yulia’s fiery persona is pure box office—she’s making the fourth round unforgettable! #Sports #Tennis #AustralianOpen10Share
matthew58+FollowOsaka Claps Back at AO Outfit CriticsQueen Naomi Osaka just served up more than aces at the Australian Open—she fired back at critics who called her bold, jellyfish-inspired outfit 'classless' and even compared her to Mary Poppins. After Jamie Murray and others slammed her look as disrespectful, Osaka made it clear: she’s playing for herself and her fans, not the traditionalists. Love her fashion or not, she’s always authentic—on and off the court. #Sports #Tennis #NaomiOsaka00Share
Brittany Gilbert+FollowDjokovic’s Close Call: Ball Girl Drama at AOWow, what a wild ride for Nole fans! King Novak not only bagged his 400th Slam win at the Aussie Open, but he also had a heart-stopping moment when a ball he hit nearly struck a ball girl. Thankfully, no harm done—Djoker owned up right away and apologized. With his eyes still on that record 25th Slam, next up is a spicy rematch with Menšík, the Czech upstart who shocked him in Miami last year. Can the GOAT keep his cool and make more history? #Sports #Tennis #Djokovic00Share
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
Nicole Baxter+FollowShelton’s “USA ‘til it’s backwards” Sparks DebateBig win for Ben Shelton at the Aussie Open, but it’s his camera-signing message—“USA ‘til it’s backwards”—that’s got everyone talking. While the Stars and Stripes crew keeps getting grilled about representing the U.S., Shelton let his patriotism do the talking. Some fans love the pride, others say keep politics off the court. Where do you stand on this? #Sports #Tennis #BenShelton00Share
Nicholas Henderson+FollowPegula vs Keys: Can Jessie Stop Mad Magic?All eyes are on Rod Laver Arena as Jessie Pegula takes on Madison “Mad Magic” Keys in a high-stakes Australian Open showdown. Keys, last year’s champ, has a 2-1 edge in their rivalry and hasn’t dropped a set this tournament. But Pegula’s hungry for her first Slam and looking to flip the script. Will Keys’ title defense survive, or is it Pegula’s time to shine? Let’s hear your predictions! #Sports #Tennis #AustralianOpen00Share
Nicholas Henderson+FollowOsaka Shocks Fans With Aussie Open ExitHeartbreak at Melbourne Park as Queen Naomi Osaka pulls out just hours before her clash with Madison Inglis. Osaka, a two-time champ Down Under, cited injury concerns after her last match, saying she had to listen to her body. Fans were left stunned, especially with Osaka’s recent return to form. Her decision shows maturity, prioritizing long-term health over short-term glory. What’s next for Naomi? Will she bounce back stronger? Let’s discuss! #Sports #Tennis #NaomiOsaka10Share
Nicole Baxter+FollowAlcaraz Eyes Aussie Open Glory vs DemonHow about Carlitos keeping his Grand Slam dream alive Down Under? The Matador faces the Demon (De Minaur) in the Aussie Open quarters, and he's 5-0 against him on tour! The crowd will be wild for their home hero, but King Carlos is the favorite. Fun fact: Alcaraz is a huge padel fan, but his team sometimes bans him from playing to avoid injuries. Also, loved his banter with Nole about copying that serve! Who's got the edge in this rivalry? #Sports #Tennis #Alcaraz00Share
Nicholas Henderson+FollowAlcaraz Ties Borg, Surpasses Rafa at AO!Wow, Carlitos just keeps rewriting the history books! With his latest win at the Aussie Open, Alcaraz now boasts 87 victories in his first 100 Grand Slam matches—matching the legendary Björn Borg and moving ahead of Rafa and McEnroe. Even Martina Navratilova isn’t shocked, saying he’s been the full package since day one. Do you think Alcaraz is on track to be the next King of the Slams? #Sports #Tennis #Alcaraz00Share
Kelly Jones+FollowPutintseva vs Melbourne Crowd: AO Drama!Yulia Putintseva just delivered one of the most talked-about moments at the Australian Open, taking down crowd favorite Zeynep Sonmez in a tense three-setter. The real drama? The partisan Melbourne crowd, fueled by Sonmez’s heroics with a ball girl, got under Putintseva’s skin with loud distractions. But the Kazakh fighter kept her cool (thanks to an old Russian rabbit song!) and celebrated with a bold dance, sparking major boos. Was the crowd out of line, or did Putintseva overreact? Let’s hear your takes! #Sports #Tennis #AustralianOpen00Share
