The Australian Open is the first Grand Slam of the year, setting the tone for the entire tennis season. “It really kicks off the summer, and there is no better time of the year in Melbourne than the summer,

The eight players making their Grand Slam debuts at the 2026 Australian Open include three-time WTA quarterfinalist Mananchaya Sawangkaew, Guadalajara semifinalist Nikola Bartunkova and three-time WTA 125 champion Oleksandra Oliynykova.

Solo Ball forced a turnover threw down a slam dunk that extended the UConn Huskies lead to 49-45 against the Georgetown Hoyas.

And none of the world’s most recognizable tennis faces emerged victorious.

An amateur tennis player from Sydney, Jordan Smith, struck gold on Wednesday as he walked away with a check worth 1 million Australian dollars ($661,000) after holding his nerve to win the “One Point Slam” ahead of the Australian Open.

World number one Carlos Alcaraz is "recharged" after a nine-week break as he bids to complete the career Grand Slam at the Australian Open.

Kyle Rayner enters a cosmic wrestling tournament in DC KO: Green Lantern Galactic Slam #1, releasing Jan 21. With Green Lantern powers on the fritz, Kyle battles bizarre brawlers and faces the looming threat of Omega Bam Man. The fate of the universe hangs in the balance as heroes clash for survival in this action-packed DC event issue.

Three-time Olympic gold medalist Gabby Thomas had a dominant 2024 Paris Olympic Games, and then she became a central figure in many track and field events around the world. Whether it was the overly-anticipated Michael Johnson’s Grand Slam Track,