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#WSJ #Tennis – #RogerFederer Returns: ‘I Feel Like There’s Still Something Left’
The familiar-looking gentleman in the square on the screen said he was eager to get back at it. “I feel like there’s still something left,” the 39-year-old Federer said. This was what tennis wanted—needed—to hear. This week, Federer will play… Read More ›
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#Tennis: #RogerFederer has ‘five goals’ as #RafaelNadal and #NovakDjokovic battle for supremacy
11-time Grand Slam winner Bjorg reckons Federer has three more objectives he wants to tick off too. “It’s a pity that Roger decided not to play in Australia, he had a chance,” Borg told La Stampa. “But for 2021 he… Read More ›
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#Forbes – #Tennis: Roger Federer ‘Not Coming Back To Make Up The Numbers’
Roger Federer hasn’t played tennis for over a year after he had two knee surgeries in 2020. But the highly-anticipated comeback of the Swiss superstar, at the Qatar Open in Doha starting March 8, is all about trying to win… Read More ›
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#ROLANDGARROS: KING OF #MELBOURNE #DJOKOVIC DETERMINED TO BE CROWNED THE GREATEST
World No.1 Novak Djokovic won his ninth Australian Open to close the gap to just two Grand Slams behind his Big Three rivals. After all his sustained success Novak Djokovic still has to “pinch” himself to make sure it’s all reality…. Read More ›
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#CNN – #Tennis: #NovakDjokovic beats #DaniilMedvedev in #AusOpen final to claim 18th grand slam title
(CNN) Novak Djokovic put on a masterclass in power and precision to overwhelm Daniil Medvedev in the Australian Open final and clinch his 18th grand slam title. The match had all the hallmarks of a classic, in particular after a… Read More ›
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#FoxSports – #Tennis – #RogerFederer declared ‘champion of his era’ by #RodLaver as #RafaelNadal, #NovakDjokovic close in
Australian sporting legend Rod Laver believes that Roger Federer remains “the champion of his era”, even as he enters the final year of his “best” tennis and Rafael Nadal closes in on a record-breaking 21st grand slam singles title. One… Read More ›
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#USAToday: #Tennis participation has skyrocketed during COVID-19 pandemic. Will it pay off for #Americans down the road?
The past year has been brutal in so many ways for sports participation, particularly at the youth level. But according to an annual study commissioned by the Physical Activity Council (PAC) and shared with USA TODAY Sports, tennis has boomed… Read More ›
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#SuperBowlLV: ‘Age is just a number’: #Federer, #Serena deliver perfect praise for brilliant #Brady
Tom Brady fever took over the first day of the Australian Open, with tennis stars like Serena Williams and Canadian Milos Raonic both paying tribute to the legendary quarterback in the wake of his seventh Super Bowl crown. Williams is… Read More ›
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#NBC News: Can #Cricket make it in the #US? A new league aims to elevate the game and find out
The storied British game of cricket was the top sport in the United States in the mid-1800s. Now, the backers of a new league believe Americans will once again embrace professional cricket — and they are putting their dollars behind… Read More ›