Tennis
Greeks storm their way into Australian Open contention
Tennis is not one of your traditional Hellenic sports Greeks from the homeland and the diaspora have done well over the years but never have so many done so well …
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Fourlis and Kubler lose Open mixed doubles
Mixed doubles couple Jaimee Fourlis and Jason Kubler did not manage to claim the title at the Australian Open against European duo Kristina Mladenovic and Ivan Dodig. The French-Croatian combination, …
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Kyrgios and Kokkinakis blast through to the final
In a packed Rod Laver Arena Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis gave their 100 per cent while fans were cheering on non-stop. The Greek Australian mates, an unseeded pair, have …
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Stefanos Tsitsipas makes it to the semifinals with a cruisy win
World No.4 Stefanos Tsitsipas has improved his score by a lot with a 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 win over Jannik Sinner at the Australian Open on Wednesday. He did not let …
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Greece’s Michaela Laki makes it to the Australian Open Juniors quarter finals
Michaela Laki is making waves during her Australian Open Juniors debut, winning her third match against the Czech Republic’s Dominika Salkova, 3-6, 7-6, 6-7. The 16-year-old from Greece has made …
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Nick Kyrgios gifts racquet to boy accidentally hit by tennis ball
In an unexpected turn of events mid-game one of Nick Kyrgios’ tennis balls was catapulted and striking a young fan enjoying the doubles game at Kia Arena. Kyrgios and Thanasi …
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Australian Open: Midnight win for Tsitsipas after five set thriller
Third time is a charm, they say; will two-time Australian Open semi-finalist Stefanos Tsitsipas kick his biggest goal in 2022? After tonight’s epic game, a cut-throat battle that turned into …
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Kyrgios and Kokkinakis send Aus Open fans wild (video)
Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis are through to a grand slam doubles quarterfinal after defeating 15th seeds Ariel Behar and Gonzalo Escobar in three sets. The Greek-Australians, lovingly known as …
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Sakkari loses to American Jessica Pegula
The winning streak has come to an end for fifth-seed Maria Sakkari who has been defeated in straight sets, 6-7 (0-7), 3-6 to America’s 21st-seed Jessica Pegula. Sakkari, was dominated …
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Kyrgios claims he and Kokkinakis were threatened with violence following their win
Nick Kyrgios is claiming he and doubles partner Thanasi Kokkinakis were threatened with violence following their win over number one seeds Nikola Mektić and Mate Pavić at the Australian Open on Friday. …