THWOK. Ponk. Thwok. Ponk. THWOK. PONK. Thwok. Cheering intensifies. Ponk. THWOK. The squeak of sneakers on asphalt. PONK. Pause. Enthusiastic applause. Recognize it ...

Working with researchers from Monash University in Melbourne, Australia, along with Tennis Australia, digital agency AKQA is applying a new technology called Action Audio to translate ball movement ...

Tennis Australia, Monash University and AKQA have launched Action Audio, an online audio stream designed to make the Australian Open broadcasts accessible for the almost 600,000 Australians and 285 ...

At the Australian Open tennis tournament, new technology is translating the movement of the ball into sounds to help blind and low-vision fans follow the action. By Amanda Morris Amanda Morris covers ...

The Australian Open has become the first-ever major sporting competition to adopt sound design innovation Action Audio to help blind and low-sight fans experience more of the tournament. Innovation ...

For blind and vision-impaired sports fans, a good radio announcer can be a game changer. But for fast paced sports like tennis, it can be difficult to convey the back and forth of an individual point.

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Tennis Australia is focused on making the Australian Open as accessible as possible for all Australians, rolling out technology to ...

Seated at the Rogers Centre watching the Toronto Maple Leafs, all it will take is a click of an app on your cellphone to listen to chatter on the bench between coach Randy Carlyle and forward Phil ...