Roger Federer

Robbie Koenig: Reigns in Spain

lawntennisnews.com     29-Jul-2008   3 related          

What a sensational past two months it's been for Spanish sport. The national soccer team won the Euro 2008 championship and on Sunday, Carlos Sastre won the Tour de France and Spain's favorite son, Rafa Nadal, is a step closer...                    

Borg, Federer To Team Up In Blackrock Tour of Champions Special Event

lawntennisnews.com     29-Jul-2008   2 related          

Bjorn Borg and Roger Federer will team up on the same side of the court for the first time as part of a special event on the BlackRock Tour of Champions in Macao, China, November 20, 2008. The result of the Davis Cup Semi-Final...                    

Tennis: Nadal marching toward No. 1

nationalpost.com     28-Jul-2008          

At this point, it seems like an inevitability more than a possibility. Rafael Nadal will become the No. 1 men's tennis player in the world, and it could happen as early as this week. If Nadal wins the Masters Series event in...                    

Newsmaker: Dancevic a fanatical fisherman

nationalpost.com     28-Jul-2008          

Frank Dancevic is Canada’s great homegrown hope for men’s singles. And in a week where the top seeds were falling all over the place at the Rogers Cup (Roger Federer, Tommy Robredo, Nikolay Davydenko, Fernando Gonzalez, Mikhail...                    

Rafael Nadal Steamrolls Nicolas Kiefer In Rogers Cup Final

lawntennisnews.com     28-Jul-2008   157 related          

Rafael Nadal easily took the Rogers Cup today leaving many to wonder how long before he also takes Rogers No. 1 ranking. Nadal played his usual high standard of tennis that forced many errors out of surprise finalist Nicolas...                    

Tennis: Rogers Cup final weekend, in review

nationalpost.com     28-Jul-2008   14 related          

By Bruce Arthur, National Post After losing to Rafael Nadal in the semi-finals Saturday night, Andy Murray brightened considerably was asked about playing doubles with his brother Jamie at the Olympics next month. "Yeah, well,...                    

Fallen Federer [Rackets and Balls - Tennis News]

ladiescourt.com     27-Jul-2008   15 related          

This is a bit of old news, but it’s still news nonetheless and I feel I must talk about it. Roger Federer. Yep, you see where this is going already, don’t ya? What’s happening to the big kahuna? I’m theorizing here, but I’m...                    

Morning Blodgome: Doesn't Everybody Want The Alamo Bowl Trophy For Their 21st Birthday? [Morning...

deadspin.com     25-Jul-2008          

Joe Paterno would not approve of this behavior: "After drinking with friends to celebrate his 21st birthday, a Penn State University student from Salisbury Township was arrested this morning after he allegedly held a one-man...                    

Federer's grip on world No1 spot loosened by shock defeat

guardian.co.uk     24-Jul-2008   146 related          

After losing in his first match in Toronto, Roger Federer's form and confidence are at their lowest for several years Roger Federer's hold both on the world No1 spot and upon his patience loosened with last night's limp,...                    

Rogers notebook: Roddick makes a loud exit

nationalpost.com     25-Jul-2008   13 related          

Andy Roddick was angry with himself during a loss to 19-year-old Croatian Marin Cilic, but reserved some ire for the umpire. A fan yelled at Roddick with Roddick in mid-serve, and trailing 2-4 in the third set. He whacked a...