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07/13/11 The man who coached Pete Sampras to the top and will help bring Roger Federer to the U.S. Open is taking a brief break from the world of competitive tennis, and getting back to his roots. This Saturday, East End native Paul Annacone will host a tennis clinic for all levels at Mashashimuet Park where brother [...]
07/01/11 IT IS common to hear Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal described as "the two greatest players ever". This isn't quite accurate.
06/30/11 For diehard tennis fans and players, Wimbledon is the sport's ultimate competition. The oldest and most prestigious tennis tournament in the world, Wimbledon brings tennis big-wigs like Roger Federer, Maria Sharapova, and Serena Williams together to battle it out for the coveted championship title. Held at the All England Club since its birth in 1877, the 2011 Wimbledon Championships kicked off ...
06/29/11 What happened to Roger Federer 's recent resurgence at the French Open? Fed has suddenly been knocked out of the Wimbledon in the quarterfinals for the 2nd year in a row..It seems that Wimbledon's grass courts no longer give Federer the best chance to win. He looked much better on the clay courts at Roland Garros in Paris a few weeks ago. For the first time in his entire career, Federer lost a ...
06/29/11 I am mourning. And honestly, I did not see this coming. Roger Federer doesn't make it to the finals for the second year in a row. The Williams sisters crash out on the same day, in the fourth round! Three players with 15 Wimbledon titles between them. Three players that brought me to tennis in the first place. Is this really the end of an era? Tell me there is reason to hope. Can I please have ...
06/27/11 A thrilling seventh day at Wimbledon sees Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic win through to the quarter-finals but Serena and Venus Williams are knocked out along with top ladies' seed Caroline Wozniacki.
06/27/11 Fourth-round play begins Monday, Day 7 of Wimbledon 2011 at the All England Club, with tournament action beginning at 7 a.m. EDT. Fourth-round play begins Monday, Day 7 of Wimbledon 2011 at the All England Club, with tournament action beginning at 7 a.m. EDT. The top three ATP players, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, and Rafael Nadal, will all be featured in televised Championships action today ...
06/27/11 WIMBLEDON - About 18 months removed from his last Grand Slam championship, Roger Federer figures it's about time for another, which would be his record-tying seventh at Wimbledon.
06/27/11 This article has been read 0 times. WIMBLEDON, England - About 18 months removed from his last Grand Slam championship, Roger Federer figures it's about time for another - his record-tying seventh at Wimbledon.
06/27/11 Roger Federer insists he hasn't been fretting about when or - perhaps more to the point - whether he will win a 17th Grand Slam championship. "I don't go through days thinking, like, 'My God, I haven't won a Grand Slam in so long,'" Federer said. "It hasn't been that long, to be honest."
06/25/11 Nadal Injures Legs in 3rd Round vs Muller, Must Get Healthy for Del Potro Match Rafael Nadal is looking to continue his historic romp through Wimbledon, where he has not lost since the 2007 Final to fellow great Roger Federer. Nadal is the defending champion looking to win his second consecutive Wimbledon in a row. He may have some trouble due to a right leg injury that flared up just before a ...
06/23/11 Roger Federer takes on Adrian Mannarino on day four at Wimbledon after Sabine Lisicki knocks out third seed Li Na, while Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams reach round three and Laura Robson and Elena Baltacha's matches are held over until Friday.
06/21/11 It's a sentence that could have been written before any Wimbledon of the last six years: Roger Federer and Serena Williams are the favorites to win the year's annual grass court major. British oddsmakers installed Federer and Williams, who have a combined 10 titles between them, as the favorites to win their respective draws in lines set before the tournament began Monday afternoon in England ...
06/20/11 A Wimbledon final without Roger Federer almost seemed unthinkable 12 months ago but the 'unthinkable' happened last July when the most gifted player to have picked up a tennis racket discovered he was no longer on the guest list for the showpiece match at the grasscourt grand slam.
06/20/11 MEN Round of 16: (1) Rafael Nadal over (24) Juan Martin Del Potro; (6) Tomas Berdych over Philipp Kohlschreiber; (4) Andy Murray over (17) Richard Gasquet; (9) Gael Monfils over (8) Andy Roddick; (12) Jo-Wilfried Tsonga over (7) David Ferrer; (3) Roger Federer over John Isner; (5) Robin Soderling over Dmitry Tursunov; (2) Novak Djokovic over (13) Viktor Troicki.
06/19/11 Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Andy Murray may very well battle it out on the final weekend for the Wimbledon men's singles title, as they did two weeks ago for the French Open crown.
06/19/11 The 10 classic Wimbledon moments from Goran Ivanisevic's wild card win to that final between Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal.
06/14/11 Roger Federer Needs Rest to Maintain Top Flight Play at Wimbledon Roger Federer is no old man. He just happens to be aged for the likes of the tennis world. The 29-year old is considered over the hill by some experts. He had something to say about that as the recent French Open. Federer battled his way to yet another final, only to be outdone by his rival Rafael Nadal. Make no mistake ...
06/14/11 Bjorn Borg was conspicuously absent from last weekend's French Open final when Rafael Nadal defeated Roger Federer and tied Borg's record six singles titles in Paris. But Borg is conspicuously present in a new HBO documentary he shares with his long-time rival John McEnroe.
06/11/11 As I sit here on a Sunday night, Rafa Nadal just beat Roger Federer to win his sixth French Open title, so it seems appropriate to talk about a couple new tennis games on the market.[...]
06/08/11 PARIS (AP)-Regardless of the setting or the surface, Rafael Nadal confounds Roger Federer the way no other man can. |