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• Former #FrenchOpen winner: #Roger #Federer is a prince who plays #Tennis

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on December 31, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  The former world no. 4 and 1976 French Open winner Adriano Panatta praised Roger Federer during an interview for Radio Deejay. Panatta said: ‘He is the greatest player of all time, he has an innate class, he manages to deliver… Read More ›

• #CNN: #Tennis legend #Roger #Federer Foundation celebrates 15 years

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on December 30, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Since the Roger Federer Foundation was set up 15 years ago, the organization has reached its goal of helping one million children. See more at: https://www.cnn.com/videos/tv/2018/12/24/roger-federer-foundation-15-years-spt-intl.cnn    

• Mom Sells Tomatoes as Her Son Seeks #Tennis Titles

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on December 30, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Chun Hsin Tseng is the No. 1 player in the junior boys rankings. Now that he’s turning pro, his family can close their Taipei food stand. Read more at: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/21/sports/tennis/chun-hsin-tseng-taiwan.html

• December 2018 – Bleach blonde #Federer wins 1998 #OrangeBowl #Tennis

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on December 21, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Twenty years ago, a bleach blonde #Roger #Federer was on top of the junior world. In the final, the 17-year-old beat Guillermo Coria (remember him?) to win the Orange Bowl and proudly lifted a trophy full of oranges above his head…. Read More ›

• #Tennis: #WTA Changes Rule Book to Ease Comebacks for Mothers

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on December 19, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  After a season in which #Serena #Williams’s return from pregnancy forced officials to make on-the-fly adjustments to tennis’s rules, the #WTA this month updated its rule book to give mothers more flexibility. Previously, the WTA rule book governed maternity and… Read More ›

• Confident and comfortable, #Shapovalov primed for next step on #Tennis tour

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on November 26, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  Canada’s Denis Shapovalov started the tennis season feeling the pressure of heightened expectations. He ends the campaign feeling confident, comfortable and ready for the next step. Expectations in check Armed with a powerful spin-heavy serve, steady ground strokes and incredible… Read More ›

• #CNN: #Roger #Federer’s children catching #Tennis bug

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on November 14, 2018 • ( 1 )

  

  (CNN)Like father, like sons? These are early days, but #Roger #Federer’s four-year-old twin boys are already catching the #Ttennis bug. “They’re only four, yes, but they’ve played for a few years now,” Federer tells #CNN Sport. “We roll the ball… Read More ›

• Find The Best Sport For You

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on November 12, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  1  Boys Cross Country Cross country is a sport that involves extensive running for long distances and periods of time, and it requires great endurance and the ability to embrace solitude. Recommended complementary/alternate sports for runners include swimming, soccer and… Read More ›

• #Tennis: #Roger #Federer Chases 100 Titles, Then #Connors

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on November 10, 2018 • ( 0 )

  

  It is 99 down, 10 to go for Roger Federer, which is, of course, only one way of looking at things at this late stage in the Federer game. He has chased only a few tennis records with genuine intent,… Read More ›

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