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Australian Open adds new ‘party court’ bar for 2024

The Australian Open has announced plans to create a “party court” at Melbourne Park through the construction of a new hospitality lounge ahead of its 2024 edition.

Australian Open moves to 15-day event

The Australian Open has announced that the opening grand slam of the tennis season will become a 15-day event for the first time next year, in an effort to eliminate the late-night finishes that have concerned both players and fans.

Tech Stack: Inter Miami, Super Bowl and more

Mobile payment platform Cheq has signed its first partnership in Major League Soccer after teaming up with Inter Miami CF.

Australian Open breaks grand slam attendance record

This year’s Australian Open set a new record attendance for a grand slam tennis tournament, as 902,312 fans turned out across three weeks of competition.

Tech Stack: Virtual reality, NFTs and more

Euroleague Basketball has teamed up with YBVR to broadcast selected games from the EuroLeague competition in virtual reality.

Tech Stack: Australian Open serves up Roblox experience

The Australian Open has launched AO Adventure, a new immersive digital game on the Roblox platform, to engage fans around this year’s edition of the tennis grand slam.

2022 in review – January

January saw the official termination of a deal that had sought to deliver a new arena for the NHL’s Calgary Flames, while there was positive news in New Zealand after designs were approved for a new multi-purpose stadium in Christchurch.

Record attendance targeted at 2023 Australian Open

Organisers of the Australian Open are targeting an attendance of 900,000 fans for the 2023 tournament, which would mark a record for the tennis grand slam.

Australian Open attendance capped at 50%

Attendance at the Australian Open tennis tournament, which gets underway in Melbourne next week, has been capped at 50% as…

Kia backs new 5,000-seat Australian Open arena

Korean automotive manufacturer Kia has acquired naming rights to a new 5,000-seat show court at Melbourne Park, home of the…

Boxing Day Test and Australian Open to enjoy capacity crowds

Two of Australia’s premier sporting events, the Boxing Day Test and the Australian Open, will see full capacity crowds of…

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