Swiss fans cool on Federer's Davis Cup outing
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GENEVA, Switzerland  - After wowing a sell-out New   York crowd to win his third U.S. Open title nine days ago,   Roger Federer faces the prospect of empty seats when he leads   Switzerland in a Davis Cup relegation battle against Serbia on   home soil this weekend.
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Roger Federer and Jarkko Nieminen are to contest the final of the Swiss Indoors after both win on Saturday.
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A leg injury Tuesday forced world No. 1 Roger Federer of Switzerland to withdraw from a tournament in the town where he was born. Federer hurt his left thigh while practicing
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NEW YORK - In heat or wind, before a crowd for or against him, facing Andre Agassi's baseline bashing or Tim Henman's get-to-the-net style: When Roger Federer is on his game, it doesn't seem to matter what he has to deal with. Now Lleyton Hewitt will try to disrupt him...
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World tennis number one Roger Federer added a final trophy to his 2004 haul on Saturday, after being named sportsman of the year in his native Switzerland.
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MELBOURNE, Australia  - Champion Roger Federer led  an express-speed charge of seeded players through the first  round of the Australian Open Monday, with Andre Agassi also  making a confident start after an injury scare.
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Top seeds Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal make smooth progress at the US Open.
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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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MELBOURNE - Where's Roger? That would have seemed a logical question from anyone strolling into Laver Arena last night. Wasn't the gentleman from Switzerland, Roger Federer, supposed to be here? After all, he had appeared in 10 consecutive major finals since 2005, and hadn't he made the world his tennis ball?
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The field of challengers have just one  slim chance of wresting Roger Federer's Australian Open crown  from the Swiss next week -- catch him cold.
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The U.S. Open gets under way with top seeds Roger Federer and Justine Henin playing at the cavernous Arthur Ashe Stadium on Monday.
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Roger Federer&#39;s bid for a fifth straight Wimbledon title got off to a smooth start with the Swiss maestro easing past Russia&#39;s Teimuraz Gabashvili in straight sets.
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HOUSTON Roger Federer was at his best after midnight. Too bad hardly anyone was there to see it. With less than 500 fans remaining in the stands in the early Thursday morning after a deflating day of rain
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PARIS -- Roger Federer can accomplish a lot by beating Rafael Nadal today, perhaps the least of which is winning the French Open.
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GENEVA : Roger Federer has pulled out of Switzerland&#39;s Davis Cup first round match against the Netherlands next March to concentrate on holding onto his No 1 world ranking.
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NEW YORK  - World number one and defendingchampion Roger Federer of Switzerland was grouped withAustralia's Lleyton Hewitt in the draw on Wednesday for theseason-ending ATP Tennis Masters Cup.
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Roger Federer begins the defence of his Australian Open title on Monday.