Ash Barty, Bernard Tomic, John Millman, Lleyton Hewitt, Samantha Stosur, Tennis

2013 Australian Open – Aussie Player Line Up

theaussieword.com Guest Tennis Blogger Melinda Samson returns for us with a special look at our Aussie player line up for next weeks 2013 Kia Australian Open. Time to get excited Australia! Here are our great Aussie hopes! #AussieAussieAussie – Remember to use the #kiaAO hashtag via Twitter throughout the Australian Open! There’s been a lot of news coverage on Aussie tennis players Sam Stosur, Lleyton … Continue reading 2013 Australian Open – Aussie Player Line Up

Brian PeelJanuary 12, 2013Leave a comment

Samantha Stosur

Sam Stosur Wins 2011 Newcombe Medal

Congratulations to our beloved Samantha Stosur for taking out the 2011 Newcombe Medal last night. Tennis Australia catches up with Sam after the event. Continue reading Sam Stosur Wins 2011 Newcombe Medal

Brian PeelDecember 6, 2011Leave a comment

Samantha Stosur, Tennis

GRAND SAM! Sam Stosur Wins 2011 US Open!

Our Aussie gal, Sam Stosur has finally broken the drought in women’s grand slam tennis taking out the US Open in emphatic style smashing Serena Williams 6-2 6-3 in one hour and 13 minutes on Arthur Ashe Stadium. It took 31 years, however Stosur completely overcame what I am describing as a ‘cheating momentum shift’ to power her way to her maiden grand slam victory. … Continue reading GRAND SAM! Sam Stosur Wins 2011 US Open!