Melbourne is widely recognized as Australia’s sports capital, with a rich history rooted in Australian rules football (AFL). The city is home to the AFL Grand Final, held at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), a venue that also hosted the 1956 Olympics and 2006 Commonwealth Games. The MCG serves as the finish line for…
Top seed Iga Swiatek received an unexpected boost during her fourth-round match against Liudmila Samsonova at the US Open yesterday, as one of her favorite TV show stars, Jason Sudeikis from Ted Lasso, attended the match at Arthur Ashe Stadium. The US Open’s annual influx of celebrities is in full swing, with regulars like Vogue…
Before a Division I tennis scholarship, a back injury, and a two-decade career on Wall Street, John Davey’s love for tennis was forged against a wall. Growing up in Detroit without the means for tennis lessons, Davey spent hours hitting tennis balls against the back wall of a bank parking lot, building the skills that…