Grand slam! Todd Woodbridge and Lleyton Hewitt’s enormous Tennis Australia salaries

Grand slam! Todd Woodbridge and Lleyton Hewitt’s enormous Tennis Australia salaries

It seems a tennis ambassador can earn much more than Kevin Rudd,Australia’s actual ambassador to the United States.

  • byStephen Brook,Madeleine Heffernan andCara Waters

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The Open should be so lucky:Behind the scenes moves to lure Kylie Minogue

The Open should be so lucky:Behind the scenes moves to lure Kylie Minogue

The star singer is due in the country in preparation for her next tour,raising hopes she might make the trip to Melbourne Park.

  • byStephen Brook andCara Waters
The one thing that’s made Peter Bol even better;Mason Cox turns cub reporter

The one thing that’s made Peter Bol even better;Mason Cox turns cub reporter

Champion middle distance runner Bol is seeing life from a different perspective these days. Meanwhile,Mark Philippoussis has revealed which sport his boy prefers over tennis.

  • byStephen Brook andCara Waters
How Alex de Minaur narrowly avoided doing a nude calendar shoot

How Alex de Minaur narrowly avoided doing a nude calendar shoot

Australia’s great tennis hope was perilously close to exposing himself or having to run a marathon thanks to the backroom hobby of a cohort of tennis mates.

  • byStephen Brook,Marc McGowan andSophie Aubrey
Rebel Wilson joins the tennis set,Darcy Moore no longer a COVID ‘unicorn’

Rebel Wilson joins the tennis set,Darcy Moore no longer a COVID ‘unicorn’

The stars were out in force for festivities as part of the Australian Open’s first day of competition.

  • byStephen Brook
‘He wanted an opponent’:Andy Murray tells why Djokovic wanted him as coach

‘He wanted an opponent’:Andy Murray tells why Djokovic wanted him as coach

Djokovic beat the Scot in most of their matches,but Murray believes he knows the way to make coaching the record-breaking grand slam event winner work.

  • byStephen Brook
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‘You are the new billboard’:Why celebrities and influencers converge on the tennis

‘You are the new billboard’:Why celebrities and influencers converge on the tennis

Everyone wants something different,but they all happily converge on Melbourne Park for the Australian Open.

  • byStephen Brook
Three days inside the climate-controlled confines of Chadstone sent this reporter into a daze

Three days inside the climate-controlled confines of Chadstone sent this reporter into a daze

It seems every Melburnian has a Chaddy story. The shopping mecca has drawn generations,who have worked,wandered,spent and even got married in the precinct.

  • byStephen Brook
Wars,a king and billionaires behaving badly:2024 in review
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Wars,a king and billionaires behaving badly:2024 in review

CBD brings you the spicy,the saucy and the downright kooky moments that made the year interesting.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andStephen Brook
‘I apologise’:Two words you don’t often hear Ray Hadley say

‘I apologise’:Two words you don’t often hear Ray Hadley say

The departing 2GB morning show host said sorry to Rob Macaulay,the former chief executive of Greyhound Racing NSW.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andStephen Brook
Former MP Andrew Laming takes election watchdog fight to High Court

Former MP Andrew Laming takes election watchdog fight to High Court

The former Liberal National MP is seeking to challenge a $40,000 fine from the Australian Electoral Commission over a series of Facebook posts.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andStephen Brook