Olympics-Federer&#39;s Olympic dream shattered twice over
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ATHENS, Aug 17  - World number one Roger Federer&#39;s top target for the year -- an Olympic tennis gold medal -- was taken away from him in a &quot;terrible day&quot; on Tuesday.
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Roger Federer reaches the Japan Open semi-finals the day after bruising his shin during a powerful nightmare.
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Roger Federer's streak of 10 straight Grand Slam finals came to an abrupt end Friday when he lost to No. 3 Novak Djokovic 7-5, 6-3, 7-6 (5) in the Australian Open semifinals.
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Andy Roddick and Roger Federer both found themselves mired in three-set struggles Tuesday night at the Olympics.
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Roger Federer defeated Nicolas Kiefer 6-4, 6-4, and David Nalbandian defeated third-ranked Novak Djokovic 6-4, 7-6 (4) on Saturday.
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Roger Federer struggled to a first-round victory at the Dubai Open on Monday, the day he broke Jimmy Connors' streak of consecutive weeks at No. 1.
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Four-time defending champion Roger Federer reached his ninth consecutive major final, beating Richard Gasquet to set up a rematch with Rafael Nadal.
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Switzerland&#39;s World Number One tennis player Roger Federer (L) is seen on a video link accepting from Samuel Schmid (R), Swiss minister for Sports, the athlete of the year award during the Swiss Sports Award ceremony in Bern, December 18, 2004.
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NEW YORK : Top seed Roger Federer, who is trying to become the first man since Mats Wilander to capture three majors in the same year, took another step in that direction by overpowering Fabrice Santoro at the US Open.
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NEW YORK : It wasn&#39;t that long ago that men&#39;s tennis was said to be overrun with big servers, but Roger Federer has put those fears to rest.
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Top seed Roger Federer was bundled out  of the Olympic tennis tournament on Tuesday by unheralded Czech  Tomas Berdych.
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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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NEW YORK : Roger Federer will be chasing his third Grand Slam of the year and trying to blast his way into the record books as he faces Lleyton Hewitt in Sunday&#39;s 17.
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NEW YORK - Andre Agassi&#39;s quest for the impossible dream will hit a major roadblock on Wednesday in the form of top-ranked Roger Federer.
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Top-ranked Roger Federer lost to No. 3 Novak Djokovic 7-5, 6-3, 7-6 (5) in the Australian Open semifinals.
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CBC SPORTS ONLINE - Swiss tennis star Roger Federer was eliminated from singles competition at the Athens Games on Tuesday.
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Top seed Roger Federer lost his first   set of the 2006 U.S. Open but remained on course for his third   consecutive title with a four-set quarter-final triumph over   resolute American James Blake.