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The astonishing life story from one of Australia's most inspirational athletes. Dylan Alcott has never let his disability get in the way of what he wanted to achieve. His family treated him no differently to any other kid, and it was the best thing they ever did. Growing up, Dylan always had a positive attitude to life. So when he discovered sport, he’d have a go at anything and could always be found at the centre of the action, giving his best and playing to win. Then he tried wheelchair basketball and tennis and was hooked.

Uncover the sweeping sports history of how a quiet game for medieval aristocrats became a fierce global competition. Perfect for your daily commute or an energizing gym workout, this dramatic non-fiction narrative captures the evolution of athletic triumph. Listen as high-society etiquette...

Trace the epic evolution of racket sports from exclusive medieval courtyards to high-stakes global arenas. Whether you are powering through an active morning commute or unwinding after a weekend match, this immersive cultural history transports you straight to the origins of the game. Witness...

The astonishing life story from one of Australia's most inspirational athletes. Dylan Alcott has never let his disability get in the way of what he wanted to achieve. His family treated him no differently to any other kid, and it was the best thing they ever did. Growing up, Dylan always had a positive attitude to life. So when he discovered sport, he’d have a go at anything and could always be found at the centre of the action, giving his best and playing to win. Then he tried wheelchair basketball and tennis and was hooked.

Covering the Australian Open, Wimbledon, US Open and Roland Garros. Stay up to date with the on-court action, the hot topics, and the most captivating moments in the Grand Slam Tournaments. All served with a special Aussie spin - keeping tabs on our homegrown heroes as they battle it out on the global court.

Stay subscribed to this channel as Craig Gabriel and Richard Stansbury bring you daily updates during the 2023 Australian Open. As all eyes turn to Melbourne for the most anticipated two weeks on the tennis calendar, Nine’s Wide World of Sports brings you Australian Open: The Happy Slam. In this six-part documentary mini-series, James Bracey chats with the stars who made The Australian Open what it is today. Subscribe so you don’t miss Pat Rafter, Dylan Alcott, Jim Courier, Jelena Dokic, Ajla Tomljanovic and Todd Woodbridge, as they tell their stories of how the Australian Open changed ...