Scott Spits

Hawthorn’s midfield has been given a much-needed boost for their weekend blockbuster. Meanwhile, Chris Scott has backed returning utility Tanner Bruhn, whom he said faced an “egregious injustice” last year.

Alex de Minaur is continuing his quest at the Australian Open. Aryna Sabalenka, striving to win her third Australian Open title in four years, has reached the quarter-finals. Follow all the second Sunday highlights live from Melbourne Park.

Alex De Minaur and a host of other big names won through to the next round of the Australian Open.

Thirty-five years since his first Australian Open win took him to the top of world tennis, Boris Becker reflects on the dizzying highs and lows of his “intense life”.

The Australian Open’s 1-Point Slam will give suburban tennis champ Petar Jovic a chance to take a lucrative prize off the world’s best tennis players in prime-time on centre court.

The Australian Open’s “opening week” used to be all about the qualifying in which players fight for the last spots in the main draw. Now it’s more of a music festival with qualifying, practice sessions, charity matches and a kids’ day.

Long-time Australian Open boss Craig Tiley is in advanced talks to take on the most senior role in US tennis, according to a respected publication.

For the third successive year, Tennis Australia crowned Alex de Minaur as its standout player.

After years of public debate, controversial plans for Macquarie Point stadium in Hobart have passed Tasmania’s upper house.

The official finishing order for this year’s Melbourne Cup, run over 3200 metres at Flemington. It was a triumphant day for Half Yours and jockey Jamie Melham, who won the race for the first time. Buckaroo finished last.