Posts Tagged ‘Roger Federer’

Roger Federer Has Mad Skills

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

Of course, seeing how he is tied for the lead in all-time Grand Slam titles, you already knew that. Nevertheless, it’s worth watching the above shot just to get an idea of just how complete Federer’s game is. He has endless range, allowing him to cover the baseline with ease. However, if [...]

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Did Nadal/Federer Resurrect Men’s Tennis?

Monday, July 7th, 2008

While I’m not sure if men’s tennis exactly needed saving, you cannot deny just how beneficial a Wimbledon final like Nadal/Federer can be for a sport. John McEnroe called it the best match he had ever seen and of course, the ESPN’s of the world have been overflowing in their praise of Nadal — [...]

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Wimbledon: Heading To A Williams Sisters Final?

Monday, June 30th, 2008

Is this what were heading for in the women’s side of the Wimbledon draw? Judging by the way these two have played, it certainly looks that way. While the top-ranked women players are sitting at home watching the matches from home, the Williams sisters continue to slice their way through the remaining players [...]

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Men’s French Open Final Set

Friday, June 6th, 2008

This is the way it was supposed to be — Roger Federer going against his clay-court nemesis in Rafael Nadal. While Federer owns him away from the French Open, Nadal has been so dominant on clay, he’s actually seeking his fourth-straight French Open title. But is this the year Federer breaks through and [...]

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French Open: Men’s Final Four Set

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008

Like the women, the men’s French Open Final Four is now set as unranked Frenchman Gael Monfils just defeated the fifth-ranked David Ferrer from Spain to advance to the semi-finals. Monfils’ reward?
Roger Federer.
While it’s highly likely Federer will be the favorite, Monfils will certainly have the backing of the French crowd. [...]

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Intentional Upset: Federer Goes Down

Friday, January 25th, 2008

The Australian Open continues to provide upset fodder, but this time, it happened to Roger Federer, who is probably the most dominant athlete active today; more so than even Tiger Woods. The first leg of tennis’ Grand Slam was supposed to be another step towards Federer’s coronation as the sport’s best player; instead, Federer finds [...]

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