A rich tennis tradition in Australia

Is Australian tennis back?  Really, it’s not just us asking the question. Christopher Clarey, from the venerable New York Times, explained at the start of the 2015 season that the ascension of a few Aussie youngsters hints at “signs of Austalian tennis revival.” The current crop of Aussie men has...

Full days at the Aussie Open

Alright, so where were we? You think you know who will win the Australian Open, but you still want to see it with your own two eyes, so you have bought a plane ticket to Melbourne and sat through that long, long journey. ’Twas long, but not that bad because...

A pleasurable plane ride to Oz

If you had 24+ hours to spend on a flight, what would you do? According to the Google search I completed just now, the quickest flight from where I live, in Montreal, Canada, to the site of the Australian Open, in Melbourne, Australia, lasts 24:43. So let’s run with that...

Match Nights: Australian Open

Match Nights is our series of timeless matches hosted on our website. Our other experiences are: the Western & Southern Open and Wimbledon. G'day! You've arrived at our lovely hospitality suite at the Happy Slam. Before you head to your first-row seats, cool off for a bit and get ready...