The Praise for Federer Is Lobbed Right Back
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Roger Federer says he never underestimates his opponents, but his respect for the competition may be the part of his game that frustrates his opponents the most.
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Rafael Nadal rubber-stamped his status as the world's best claycourter by winning the French Open title on Sunday to once again ruin Roger Federer's bid to claim the only grand slam missing from his collection.
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Roger Federer found himself in an unfamiliar position at the French Open: tied with an opponent at one set apiece.
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NEW YORK - Wouldn&#39;t you know it. On Monday, Roger Federer awoke from three hours of fitful sleep feeling sick. His nasal passages were almost as congested as Times Square, where he spent part of the morning
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Tim Henman&#39;s hopes of reaching his first grand slam final were ended by Roger Federer at the US Open tonight. It was his sixth defeat in the semi-finals of one of tennis&#39; big four tournaments, and the second
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Roger Federer was the only one who saw it coming. Too much tennis, too little time off. The world's top player knew it was the perfect combination for a long-awaited upset, one that a disbelieving British teenager pulled off Wednesday.
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ATHENS, Greece - Top-seeded Roger Federer was eliminated in the second round of the Olympics Tuesday night, losing 4-6, 7-5, 7-5 to Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic. Federer, who won Wimbledon the past two years and replaced Andy Roddick atop the ...
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If you missed the championship match and only saw the championship celebration, when Roger Federer collapsed to the court, laid back and covered his watery eyes, you might have guessed he barely squeezed out the victory.
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Shouts of encouragement turned into groans of dismay as thousands of British fans watched their tennis hero, Tim Henman, crash out of Wimbledon at the hands of world number one Roger Federer.
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Maybe Roger Federer needs to allow the pain of coming up short at the French Open to last a little longer. Maybe he needs to be a tad more concerned about whether he ever will pull off what he's come so close to &#151; and yet, in a way, remains so far from accomplishing: a "Roger Slam" of four consecutive major titles, a career Grand Slam, a true Grand Slam.
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Roger Federer drops his first set of the tournament before beating John Isner to reach the US Open fourth round.
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Roger Federer was bundled out of the Olympic tennis tournament Tuesday by unheralded Czech Tomas Berdych.
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It did not look like No. 1 vs. No. 240 at Arthur Ashe Stadium last night. Roger Federer may have expected to cruise in his first night match of this year&#39;s US Open, but he got all
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Andre Agassi's dreams of a third U.S.  Open title were left blowing in the wind Thursday after Roger  Federer again proved why he is the world's best tennis player.
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Lleyton Hewitt is getting fed up with  meeting Roger Federer in the major events.
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First, critics said Roger Federer couldn&#39;t win the big ones, because he started his career with a 2-6 record in tournament finals.
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Top seed Roger Federer was at his  dismissive best on Saturday as he breezed to a 6-3, 6-4, 6-4  victory over fifth seed Tim Henman to reach the final of the  U.S. Open for the first time.