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TL;DR: Live stream Musetti vs. Collignon in the 2026 Australian Open for free on 9Now. Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN.


There really is nothing like the thrill of a tennis Grand Slam tournament. And as ever, the tennis season kicks off with 2026 Australian Open from Melbourne Park.

Italian star and No. 5 seed Lorenzo Musetti takes to the court against



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TL;DR: Live stream Berrettini vs. de Minaur in the 2026 Australian Open for free on 9Now. Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN.


The 2026 Australian Open is here, which means two weeks of world class action from Melbourne Park. The early rounds pit top players against unseeded competition, and they always throw up surprises and unexpected excitement.

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TL;DR: Live stream Sabalenka vs. Rakotomanga Rajaonah in the 2026 Australian Open for free on 9Now. Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN.


The 2026 Australian Open serves up the first of this year's top tennis action. While names such as Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner dominate the men's side of the game, one name stands above all the competition in the



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It's an exciting time for tennis fans, as the 2026 Australian Open delivers the year's first Grand Slam action. And if you're talking about the women's game, you simply have to be talking Polish star Iga Swiatek, who enters these two weeks



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How many people buy travel insurance to protect their trip? Business Insider has the statistics.
  • Visits to the US by international travelers declined for the eighth straight month in December.
  • International trips haven't slowed, but visitors are less interested in traveling to the US.
  • The decline is a sustained blow to the tourism industry.

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Costars Matt Damon and Ben Affleck pose with Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos for their latest film, "The Rip."
  • Matt Damon and Ben Affleck co-starred in and co-produced a new original heist film for Netflix.
  • Damon said Netflix wants action films to be made differently to cater to inattentive audiences.
  • The actor said that could "really infringe on how we're telling a story."

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Welcome to your guide to Pips, the latest game in the New York Times catalogue.

Released in August 2025, the Pips puts a unique spin on dominoes, creating a fun single-player experience that could become your next daily gaming habit.

Currently, if you're stuck, the game only offers to reveal the entire puzzle, forcing you to move onto the next difficulty level and start over. However, we have you



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Today's Connections: Sports Edition will be easier if you know Italian soccer teams.

As we've shared in previous hints stories, this is a version of the popular New York Times word game that seeks to test the knowledge of sports fans.

Like the original Connections, the game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new


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Today's NYT Strands hints are easy if you're into fine art.

Strands, the New York Times' elevated word-search game, requires the player to perform a twist on the classic word search. Words can be made from linked letters — up, down, left, right, or diagonal, but words can also change direction, resulting in quirky shapes and patterns. Every single letter in the grid will be part of an answer. There



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The NYT Connections puzzle today is not too difficult to solve if you're a cinephile.

Connections is the one of the most popular New York Times word games that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints


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