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Roger Federer will seemingly do anything for a Lindt chocolate.
The office here is gloomy. The day is sunny and bright but no one feels sunny and bright. We all feel so disappointed that our hero Roger didn't walk away with his gold trophy. He saved a championship point. He pulled out five sets. He had his beautiful Mirka there.. He had the whole dream team.
Tennis Canada announced Monday the official player acceptance list for the 2014 Rogers Cup presented by National Bank in Toronto.
The most important and immediate benefit of Novak Djokovic's performance at Wimbledon on Sunday was his seventh Grand Slam title and second at the All-England Club. With the win, though, comes another accomplishment: Djokovic will be back in the No. 1 spot in the ATP rankings on Monday.
The Amazing Bryan Brothers. The travelling road show continues and it's become that we expect to find them in finals. They are truly amazing to watch play. They move in tandem as smoothly as Roger Federer glides around a court.
Forget “How The West Was Won” – this was how SW19 was won by Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic both stopped two rising stars of the ATP in their tracks on Saturday.
Eugenie Bouchard (Westmount, QC) and Milos Raonic (Thornhill, ON) continued their run at Wimbledon on Wednesday allowing for two Canadians to reach the semifinals at a Grand Slam for the first time in history. / Eugenie Bouchard (Westmount, QC) et Milos Raonic (Thornhill, ON) ont poursuivi leur parcours aujourd’hui à Wimbledon.
Three of the top four seeds still have a chance to reach the Wimbledon semifinals as they take the court on Wednesday at the All-England Club. Rafael Nadal is the only exception, while Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray, and Roger Federer are still alive and kicking. They will be back in action for what is an intriguing quarterfinal schedule.
Here are some EPA photos of Federer during day two of Wimbledon. Enjoy!
The Rafael Nadal vs. Roger Federer rivalry could be renewed this upcoming fortnight in the Wimbledon semifinals on a surface that is most likely to produce a riveting match--not unlike the one at the All-England Club in 2008. That possibility was revealed on Friday when the two men with 31 Grand Slam titles between them landed on the same side of the draw for the year's second major.
Roger Federer and the one player who has most modeled his strokes after those of Federer (Grigor Dimitrov), are in fine form heading into the upcoming installment of the Wimbledon Championships, which begin next week at the All-England Club.
Rafael Nadal has signed a six-year deal to represent television company Telefonica and its channels Movistar, O2 and Vivo.
Check out these great photos from the Gerry Weber Open tournament in Halle, Germany.
The first time I saw Stevie Johnson play tennis, he was 12 years old, with a crew cut and a mullet. He was with other young players and their coaches who were part of a junior clinic. Just by chance, his mother was sitting next to me and we spoke about children, as mothers are wont to do.
The 2014 French Open concluded this Sunday, with Rafael Nadal lifting the trophy on Men’s side for the ninth time and Maria Sharapova taking her second French Open title on the Women’s side on Saturday respectfully.
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