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- Davis Cup Preview: U.S vs. SwitzerlandThe U.S. begins first-round Davis Cup play Friday, February 10 against Switzerland. This will be the fourth time the two teams have met in Davis Cup play and it will be the first time on clay. The U.S. leads the series 2-1.
- The Federer Facts Some Fans Have ForgottenAfter a months-long win streak, Federer has earned harsh fan backlash for losing to Nadal--again--in the Australian Open. Here are a few things those fans (and journalists) have forgotten.
- Fan's View: Why Can’t Roger Federer Beat Rafael Nadal?Nadal continues to hold serve over Federer in their head to head matchups
- Rafael Nadal Continues Domination of Roger Federer at Grand SlamsRoger Federer lost to Rafael Nadal for the fifth straight time at a Grand Slam.
- Roddick's Australian Exit Latest DisappointmentAndy Roddick continues to miss chances at Grand Slams.
- 2011 Barclays ATP World Tour Finals Wrap-UpIn the end, I guess it was fitting that the final title of the year was decided between a player who is finally delivering on his early promise (Tsonga) AND a player who has had a career of historic proportions (Federer).
- At the End of 2011, the Greatness of Roger Federer in ContextThe stats that Roger has put up tell a story of overwhelming greatness even on this "downside" of his illustrious career. His Basel and Paris wins add some nice perspective and context to his overall career accomplishments.
- Barclays ATP World Tour Finals Preview: Why Roger Federer Will Win #6I don't think there's going to be much intrigue at this year's Barclays ATP World Tour Finals as Roger Federer is the clear favorite to take the top honors over Novak Djokovic, Rafa Nadal, and Andy Murray.
Recent Wins Aside, Roger Federer’s Still Elite … Duh!Just a couple of days ago, I read an absolutely foolish tennis column from a guy (Peter Bodo) that has been in the tennis-writing business nearly as long as I’ve been alive. Now, another ESPN tennis ‘writer’ has come out with even more stupidity.
First Roger Federer, Then Rafael Nadal, Now with Novak Djokovic: Are We Seeing Greatest Era in Men's Tennis Ever?Men's tennis is reaching new heights of popularity with the trio of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic. Federer and Nadal are considered two of the greatest ever, and Djokovic is in the midst of the greatest season ever.- Why Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovich, and Roger Federer Are Dominating TennisDiscover how great players like Federer, Nadal, and Djokovich use the pace of a rally to their advantage.
- Djokovic comes full circle with second U.S. Open rally over Federer: A fan's reactionWhen Novak Djokovic saved two match points against Roger Federer in the 2010 U.S. Open semifinal, it was the launching pad to his nearly perfect 2011 season. As such, a second shocking rally over Federer in the 2011 semifinal became the perfect climax.
- ChokerWhen did Roger Federer become a choker?
Roger Federer on Semifinal Loss to Djokovic: I'm Over ItRoger Federer almost had a win against world number one Novak Djokovic and a slot in the US Open finals, but he let it slip through his fingers. How much does he regret it? A lot. But now that's over.
It's Fed's Fault: How Roger Federer's Wimbledon Loss Threw Rafael Nadal Off His GameSure, Rafael Nadal says Novak Djokovic has gotten into his head, but there could be another reason why Rafa's game took a turn recently: Roger Federer.- US Open Quarter-Final: Federer V Tsonga PreviewPreview of the upcoming US Open quarter-final between Roger Federer and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
- The Final CountdownRoger Federer will be looking to capture the one title yet to elude him, an Olympic singles gold medal.
- Will Roger Federer Win Another Slam?A look at the men's side at the upcoming US Open Tennis tournament. Not a prediction but an assessment of chances of different players.
Roger Federer US Open Series: Can He Move Past Losses to a Slam Victory?Roger Federer hasn't been playing his best tennis since his quarters fall in Wimbledon, but don't count him out of a Slam victory yet.
US Open Day 1: Roger Federer Tunes Up His GameRoger Federer has a shaky start to his first round match, but there may be a method to the Swiss maestro's madness after all...
Cincinnati Masters - 2nd Round BlockbustersA preview before the 2nd round matches in Cincinnati. Djokovic vs. Harrison; Federer vs. Del Potro; Murray vs. Nalbandian
3-Way Rivalry: Are Djokovic, Nadal & Federer the Rock-Paper-Scissors of Tennis?With Djokovic's rise to number one, many tennis fans are expecting the top two rivalry to shift to him and Nadal. But is it too soon to push Federer out of the race?- The two and only for Switzerland: Roger Federer, Stanislas Wawrinka and their gold medals in Beijing 2008Roger Federer and Stanislas Wawrinka took on Simon Aspelin and Thomas Johansson in the Beijing Olympics doubles tennis finals in 2008. These were the very first gold medals for Federer and Wawrinka, and meant so much for tennis fans worldwide.
- Men's Tennis: Who is the Greatest Player in Roger Federer's Own Time and of All Time?How to determine who is the greatest tennis player in Roger Federer's time as well as greatest player of all time, and why Federer's head-to-head record record against Rafael Nadal is irrelevant to this issue.
- Federer Falls at Wimbledon, Loses Despite Two-Set LeadRoger Federer isn't quite what he used to be in spite of still being dangerous. However, the old Federer never blew a two-set lead in a major, yet Jo-Wilfried Tsonga made that shocking rally against Federer in the Wimbledon quarters anyway.
Roger Federer is Ousted from Wimbledon by Jo-Wilfred TsongaSurprise losses on both the men's and the women's side has opened up the field.- Impenetrable Service Games Contributed to Tsonga's Win Against FedererJo-Wilfried Tsonga's ability to capitalize on break point chances and defend his service games contributed to his Wimbledon victory against Roger Federer.
- Roger Federer Stunned in Wimbledon Quarters AgainRoger Federer had all the reasons in the world to feel that this year was going to be the time he tied Pete Sampras for most championships ever at Wimbledon on the men's side. Instead the Swiss great is going home early again.
- Wimbledon: Courtside Preview of the Men's SectionWimbledon, Review of the Men's Section
- Nadal Wins 2011 French OpenIn an exciting four-set match, Nadal beat his archrival, Roger Federer, to win the 2011 French Open title. This was his sixth win in the seven times he competed at the French Open.
- French Open Men's Final to Be Federer's Greatest Triumph?For once, Roger Federer was not a favorite to win a Grand Slam, or even to make a final. But after 'upsetting' Novak Djokovic, Federer is now looking for his crowing achievement, by finally defeating Rafael Nadal in a French Open final.
- Federer Reclaims Roland Garros SpotlightRoger Federer was actually an ignored superstar at Roland Garros for once, compared to Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal. Yet Federer finally gave Djokovic a loss on Friday, and now Nadal is next in another championship showdown.
- Federer-Djokovic Semfinal to Air Live on NBC After AllNBC often shows tape delays of the French Open men's semifinals, since its coverage doesn't start until 11 a.m. ET. That left fans worrying about coverage for Friday's Roger Federer-Novak Djokovic semi, yet it will be a moot point for many reasons.
- Federer-Djokovic French Open Semifinal Captivates Tennis WorldThe tennis world and much of the sports world will be glued to the French Open men's semifinals Friday -- or at least one of them. For once, Roger Federer comes in as the underdog against the historically hot Novak Djokovic.
Federer's 28th Consecutive Major Quarterfinal Shows He's Not in DeclineThis weekend at Roland Garros, Roger Federer advanced to his 28th major quarterfinal. While Federer has slipped under the radar this week, it would be remiss to discount his chances at the tournament.- French Open Still Has Djokovic, Federer, Nadal on TrackWith the French Open approaching the round of 16, the top three men are still on track for massive showdowns next weekend. Novak Djokovic finally remained unbeaten today, while Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer are rolling along quietly.
Tennis: A Sport of WarriorsFrom Borg to Connors, Federer and Nadal, see who made the list and why.
Tennis - Rafael and Roger Then Who?Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer's domination is outstanding how they do it tournament after tournament. They are so consistently in awesome shape. They hardly ever get injured so they must keep up their conditioning by keeping in extreme shape
A Tribute to Kolya: Russian Tennis Star Nikolay Davydenko Tries to Come Back from Injury, AgainMost fans have a favorite player who hasn't gotten the kind of respect or attention they deserve. For me, it's Nikolay "Kolya' Davydenko, who has a higher winning percentage than either Rafael Nadal or Roger Federer in finals on the ATP World Tour.- Tennis: Roger Federer Unfazed by Martina Navratilova's CommentsRoger Federer seems unfazed by Martina Navratilova's suggestion that he may never regain the number one ranking in tennis.
