Federer Hopes to Replicate 2004 Success
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Roger Federer won 11 singles titles this year, including three of the four Grand Slam events. He wants to do at least as well next season.
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Roger Federer will try and win a third straight US Open title against Andy Roddick in Sunday's final.
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WORLD No. 1 Roger Federer sees his title defence at the ATP Masters Cup in Houston as the start of his 2005 campaign rather than the end of a season that saw him capture three Grand Slam crowns.
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World No.1 Roger Federer said he was fresh and motivated ahead of this month's Australian Open as he arrived in the country Friday in pursuit of Pete Sampras' record 14 grand slam titles.
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It is mid-September and Roger Federer  has already guaranteed he will end the year as world number  one.
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Champion Roger Federer continues his bid for a 13th grand slam title with a mouth-watering Australian Open semi-final against young pretender Novak Djokovic on Friday.
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World tennis number one Roger Federer was named Swiss Sportsman of the Year for his remarkable performance in 2004. It completed a hat-trick of honors within the space of a week
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Roger Federer believes victory at the Masters Cup would give him the perfect platform to dominate in 2005. The world number one heads to Houston looking for his 11th title of the year.
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World No. 1 Roger Federer will try and cap off a career year Sunday, adding a Masters Cup title to three slams when he faces Lleyton Hewitt in the final of the 2004 Masters Cup.
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Roger Federer is troubled with his strokes, finding flaws in a game some consider peerless. Now he hopes a tougher opponent will raise the level of his tennis.
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The master and the young pretender will meet on Sunday when three-times defending champion Roger Federer takes on Serbia's Novak Djokovic in the final of the U.S. Open.
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FULLSTRETCH: Roger Federer of Switzerland returns a shot in the first set against Lleyton Hewitt in their Tennis Masters Cup finals match on Sunday.
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Roger Federer will end the year as world   number one for the third time in a row after clinching a   hat-trick of U.S. Open titles, the ATP announced on Monday.
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HOUSTON -- Here's the way tennis looks as 2004 fades and 2005 looms: A Swiss big cheese named Federer -- with no holes in his game -- is the undisputed king and the rest of the guys are vassals, serfs, pretenders.
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New York -- It will take years for Roger Federer to match numbers with the all-time greats of tennis. In the category of pure elegance, he might have arrived officially on Sunday.
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Houston, TX (Sports Network) - World No. 1 Roger Federer of Switzerland and third-seeded Lleyton Hewitt each posted straight-set wins and advanced to Sunday&#39;s final at the lucrative 2004 Tennis Masters Cup.
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Federer, who has not lost a final in well over a year, stands a step away from a 10th trophy this season; he awaits a winner from another star-studded semi-final: Andy Roddick versus Marat Safin.