A lot on the line for Federer in Paris
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Roger Federer can accomplish a lot by beating Rafael Nadal on Sunday, perhaps the least of which is simply winning the French Open. Also on the line for Federer: a career Grand Slam, a non-calendar Grand Slam, and a shot at the first true Grand Slam in nearly four decades.
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For all of Roger Federer's titles at Wimbledon, the U.S. Open and the Australian Open &#151; and there are 10, and counting &#151; his career very well may be defined eventually by how he fared at the French Open.
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No sooner does Roger Federer break one record than he seems to set his sights on another.
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FORMER world No.1 Andy Roddick today leapt to the defence of Paris Masters no-shows Roger Federer and Andre Agassi. Officials are furious with Agassi&#39;s last minute withdrawal, arguing that the lucrative nine
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Roger Federer was prepared to be entertained against Fabrice Santoro. The Swiss star even chimed in.
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Roger Federer begins the defence of his Australian Open title on Monday.
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Twice defending champion Roger Federer   faced two pressure-packed tiebreaks before seeing off a   stubborn James Blake in the U.S. Open quarter-finals on   Thursday.
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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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Roger Federer prepared for a long day on court, even though it's been quite a while since he's had one at a Grand Slam. "I've got enough shirts for five-set matches in the bag," he said. "I only used one today, which was good."
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Champion Roger Federer is back on Centre Court on Friday facing his toughest challenge yet in the shape of Marat Safin in the Wimbledon third round as he attempts to win a fifth successive title.
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You can&#8217;t maneuver through Times Square without bumping into tourists stopping for blinking red lights or posing in front of landmarks, like that guy over there with the hotel silverware. Of course, it&#8217;s Roger Federer, man about Midtown, basking in the glory of his fourth U.S. Open title. Roger Federer in Times Square this morning (Brendan [...].
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Basel, Switzerland (Sports Network) - World No. 1 star Roger Federer was forced to pull out of his hometown Swiss Indoors tennis event after suffering a thigh injury while warming up on Tuesday.
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It did not look as if No. 1 was playing against No. 240 in Arthur Ashe Stadium last night. Roger Federer of Switzerland might have expected to cruise in
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PARIS -- The dark-haired man in the sweat-drenched blue polo shirt and black shorts is crouched at the baseline awaiting the last serve of a hot, maddening afternoon. He must be thinking, "If I'm the best tennis player on the face of the earth, why in hell can't I beat this guy?"
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PARIS -- Roger Federer watched one more shot by one more opponent miss its mark, then released a guttural yell and shook his fist, a tad relieved to have won when he was close to his worst.
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Roger Federer will face American Michael Russell in the first round of the French Open, the only Grand Slam tournament he hasn't won.
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Roger Federer could face his first test at this year's Wimbledon when plays Marat Safin on Friday.