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Rafael Nadal starts clay – grass adaptation

June 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment

The World No.1 Rafael Nadal arrived in London in his own unique, but now customary way – as the French Open champion, via the Eurostar from Paris, and just in time to practise on the best grass courts in the world at the AEGON Championships. At 7pm, he walked into The Queen’s Club with a [...]

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Nadal Expects to play London, Federer and Murray Call for Longer Winter Break, Wozniacki on Player Council

November 11, 2010 By 1 Comment

*World No. 1 Rafa Nadal expects to be fit for the ATP Tour Finals in London despite pulling out of the Paris Masters this week with injury. “I am not worried at all about London,” said the Spaniard. “It was not an easy decision [to pull out of Paris] because Paris is a special city [...]

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Mondays With Bob Greene: The Summary Of The First Week Of The US Open

September 7, 2009 By 8 Comments

Bob Greene, the esteemed former Associated Press tennis writer, wraps up the week that was in international tennis with his “Monday’s With Bob Greene” column – a revival of his popular weekly feature at the AP. This week Bob summarizes the first week of the US Open.

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Roger Federer vs Andy Roddick…revisited

July 4, 2009 By 1 Comment

Swiss journalist and author Rene Stauffer chronicles in detail three of the most important matches between Roger Federer and Andy Roddick in his definitive Federer biography THE ROGER FEDERER STORY, QUEST FOR PERFECTION (New Chapter Press, $24.95, www.rogerfedererbook.com), the first U.S.-published book on the Swiss tennis champion.

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Why Do We Always See Federer Doing Interviews?

June 25, 2008 By 1 Comment

It seems every TV channel your turn on when you are watching a major tennis tournament – whatever country you are in – you always see a substantial sit down interview with Roger Federer. Just the other day in the United States, Federer is sitting with for a long interview with Chris Fowler and the ESPN2 crew and then he is sitting for an extended interview with Bill Macatee and The Tennis Channel.

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