• Two detours: 1) Cross the river and walk through the botanical gardens, and then cross back over. 2) Walk by the Melbourne Cricket Grounds, at one point the largest sports venue in the world. (Bonus: the street is lined with eucalyptus, so it smells like a perfumery.)

Nick Kyrgios' hopes of playing in the Australian Open are under threat after a first-round defeat at the Brisbane International.

Venus Williams, 45, received a wild-card entry to return to the Australian Open at Melbourne Park 28 years after her first appearance.

Calling the matches across ESPN networks will be play-by-play commentators, including Chris Fowler, Chris McKendry, Patrick McEnroe, Jason Goodall, and Mike Monaco. Additionally, Kris Budden will report from Melbourne Park.

Zheng Qinwen has withdrawn from this month's Australian Open as she continues to work her way back to full fitness after undergoing elbow surgery, the Olympic champion said on Thursday.

NBA Today host steps outside her usual basketball lane to anchor ESPN’s second-week and championship coverage in Melbourne

The 2026 New Balance Australian Open Collection is a celebration of tennis culture and the iconic Aussie spirit.

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