As the Australian Open begins in Melbourne this week, Roger Federer, the safest bet in sports, finds himself even more a favorite than usual. Just as Federer pronounced his injured ankle 100% healthy ...
Striving to complete a career Grand Slam, Roger Federer came from behind twice in the semifinals Friday to beat big-serving Juan Martin del Potro. Federer will try for his 14th major title Sunday to ...
Roger Federer had already secured his status as an all-time tennis great by the time Simon Briggs met him in 2017. He had won his first Wimbledon title 14 years earlier, in 2003, and broken Pete ...
Jannik Sinner continues to raise the bar in tennis, building on his reputation as one of the sport’s standout talents. The 2025 season could be another historic year for him, with more silverware ...
Isner points out that watching their matches was really exciting, but that he was happiest with Sampras’ victories, considering that he was his big fan. “For me, because I’m ...
19,000 people will be at the match in Madison Square Garden on Monday night. Pete Sampras, of the United States, left, and Roger Federer, of Switzerland, will meet in an exhibition match at Madison ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal, for now, quashed Roger Federer's dreams of equaling Pete Sampras's record of 14 grand slam titles Sunday, winning a thrilling five-set Australian Open final. Following ...
On July 2, 2001, two of tennis's brightest stars faced off in this historic match as seven-time Wimbledon winner Pete Sampras battled 19-year-old Swiss phenom and Junior Wimbledon champ Roger Federer ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Pete Sampras proved his serve and volley tactics were still razor sharp when he stunned world number one Roger Federer 7-6 6-4 in an exhibition match in Macau on Saturday. Sampras ...
Tennis players save match points regularly, but often crash out of a tournament soon after. But sometimes, a great save sets the stage for a big win. By Cindy Shmerler How can something so beautiful ...
His students, including Tracy Austin, Maria Sharapova, Pete Sampras and Lindsay Davenport, developed their ground strokes through his regimen of intense repetition. By Richard Sandomir Tennis players ...