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More money for #Africa, more love for #Federer
#US-based Reputation Institute placed #RogerFederer second on its list of the world’s most respected people — behind only Nelson #Mandela. Match for Africa 4 will be played in #Seattle later this month — in it, #BillGates will join #Federer on… Read More ›
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#NextGenATP Lead Challenger Q1 Storylines
The #NextGenATP contingent picked up where they left off in 2016, boasting strong performances early in 2017. #DenisShapovalov, #AlexanderBublik, #HyeonChung and #NoahRubin all lifted trophies thus far this season, with #Shapovalov and #Bublik claiming their maiden crowns. Read more at:… Read More ›
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One of #Tennis’ biggest events could head to #GreatBritain as #Manchester declares an interest in staging #WTA Finals
One of #Tennis’ biggest tournaments could be heading to #GreatBritain, with #Manchester representatives declaring an interest in staging the #WTA Finals from 2019. Read more at: http://www.independent.co.uk/sport/tennis/wta-finals-could-head-to-manchester-2019-a7675211.html
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Why #Federer is forever in Tennis – “I have to remind myself to play like a junior sometimes.”
“Experience can be a very good thing, but sometimes it can also be a hindrance. You’re not playing as freely, you’re playing the percentages too much. It becomes too calculated. I have to remind myself to play like a junior… Read More ›
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#Tennis: #RogerFederer, #Microsoft’s #Gates to play doubles for charity
The 18-time #GrandSlam champion #RogerFederer and the billionaire #Microsoft co-founder #Gates will pair up in a one-set exhibition match in #Seattle on April 29 to support children’s education in #Africa. Read more at: http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory/roger-federer-microsofts-gates-play-doubles-charity-46577715
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3 Leadership Lessons We can Learn from #RogerFederer
1. Hunger to play at the highest level 2. Appreciating the people who support you 3. Constant improvement Read more at: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/3-leadership-lessons-we-can-learn-from-roger-federer_us_58dd8aa6e4b0fa4c0959879d
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Why are so many top #Tennis players suffering injuries, and what can be done?
Michael Davison, the managing director of the sports medicine and rehabilitation group Isokinetic, says: “The issue is the squeeze on the off-season followed by intense training to get ready for extreme conditions at the #AussieOpen. This acute spike in workload… Read More ›
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2017 – Q1 #ATP #Tennis – Ruled by #Fedal
After nearly three months of the new season, #RogerFederer has been up to now the ruler of 2017, with the titles won at the #AussieOpen and at #IndianWells. In both tournaments, he defeated his eternal rival #Nadal. The same #Rafa… Read More ›
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#Tennis: #RafaelNadal joins the elite 1,000 club and looks back to his best at the #Miami Masters
# Nadal is only the 11th men’s player to join the 1,000 club, headed by #JimmyConnors (1,535) and #RogerFederer (1,340). #IvanLendl, #Agassi, Ilie Nastase, John #McEnroe and #StefanEdberg are also on that list. Nadal, despite his injury woes, has the best… Read More ›