Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Danielle Collins of the U.S. reacts after defeating Destanee Aiava ...

A YouTube stream of the Australian Open has gone viral for its glitches, but it's also a sign of the future of sports media.

MELBOURNE, Australia — One moment, they are playing tennis. The next, they disappear from the court, or melt into a puddle, ...

Sony Pictures comedy film One of Them Days took the top spot at the North American box office on its opening weekend with an estimated three-day cume ...

Produced in-house by Tennis Australia, video game-like recreations of live matches featuring digital player avatars have been taking over the internet.

The Australian Open isn't the only — or first — sports entity trying to figure that out. American organizations, including ...

the first four days of the tournament have attracted almost a million views on the animated stream, according to Tennis Australia. Well done, Daniil. Sports and leagues like the National Football ...

The Australian Open has introduced animated avatars to stream matches on YouTube, due to broadcast licensing restrictions. This innovative approach, called AO Animated, uses real-time data from ...

The year's first Grand Slam tournament, which runs through Jan. 26, is streaming real-time animated feeds on its ... too.” Tennis Australia created its own “skins” to represent players ...

Select matches on Rod Laver Arena were live streamed on the Australian Open YouTube channel last year as “racquet rascals” in a less evolved animation ... on cricket, football and major ...

watches on as animated Daniil Medvedev smashes the net in anger during the third set of their first-round clash. Picture: Australian Open TV / YouTube “We’d been expecting it to grab the atten ...

The first Grand Slam of the year is well and truly underway, with the Australian Open at Melbourne Park beginning earlier this week. As one of the biggest events on the Australian and ...