Blake Just Tells It Like It Is: Here's Why Federer Is Best
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After losing to Roger Federer in the semifinals, James Blake shows nothing but admiration for his opponent, calling him the best.
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Roger Federer took over the No. 1 ranking in men's tennis more than three years ago, and he shows no signs of letting it go. The 10-time Grand Slam champion reached a new milestone Monday when he broke Jimmy Connors' 30-year-old mark with his 161st week at the top of the ATP rankings.
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Roger Federer won the U.S. Open over Lleyton Hewitt and became the first player since Mats Wilander in 1988 to win three Grand Slam titles in one year.
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As a kid, Federer was a ball boy at this tournament, which he&#39;s never won. man since 1988 to win three Grand Slam titles in a season.
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The only man to win the grand slam twice talks about Federer's skill, Sharapova's height and Roddick's problems
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates  -- Roger Federer took over the No. 1 ranking in men's tennis more than three years ago, and he shows no signs of letting it go.
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HOUSTON It&#39;s lucky number-13 for Roger Federer. The top seed won a record 13th straight final by beating Lleyton Hewitt 6-3, 6-2 in the title match of the ATP Masters Cup.
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Dominant and inspirational in equal   measure, Swiss maestro Roger Federer snapped up another three   grand slam titles in a glittering 2006.
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Roger Federer hits an improbably perfect cross-court backhand, and laughter breaks out. Our expectations are outrageous, and seeing them met is uproarious.
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MELBOURNE -- Andre Agassi, Andy Roddick, and Lleyton Hewitt knew they needed to do something drastic. Roger Federer was winning practically every tournament, and the gap between him and everyone else in men's tennis was growing.
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Roger Federer is at his best against the best, when it counts the most, and he was pretty much perfect in the U.S. Open final. Federer became the first man since 1988 to win three majors in a year, thoroughly outclassing Lleyton Hewitt 6-0, 7-6 (3), 6-0 Sunday to add the American Grand Slam title to those he took at the Australian Open and Wimbledon.
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It's the match everyone wants to see. With Andy Roddick rediscovering his game, and top seed Roger Federer looking slightly vulnerable in his four-set win over James Blake Thursday night, there's a chance for a Roddick-Federer men's title match to be the showcase event -- with apologies to Andre Agassi and Marcos Baghdatis -- of the two-week ...
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:The Americanisation of Roger Federer began yesterday, his first full day as the US Open champion and the only man since 1988 to win three Grand Slam titles in a year.
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Excellence comes naturally to Roger Federer and only his very best will do if he is to prevent Rafael Nadal from completing a hat-trick of titles in Sunday's French Open final.
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NEW YORK  - Last season, Roger Federer leftHouston not even the top-ranked player of the year.
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Roger Federer is the first to admit he pays a steep price for all his success. One by one, players try to knock him off, and with each match and each victory expectations grow.
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Delray Beach Â· It may not have been the best tennis James Blake has ever played, but it was good enough. In the opening round of the Millennium International Tennis Championship on Tuesday