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Roger Federer has long been a proponent of harsh drug testing in professional tennis, and he says he would like to see even more testing. “I definitely think that tennis is doing a lot better than we have in the past,” Federer said from Miami this …
With the Australian Open just around the corner, both Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer will have the opportunity to do what no tennis player has done before: break the $100 million barrier in on-court earnings. According to NDTV Sports, Djokovic …
It wasn’t just Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer battling at the US Open on Sunday; their wives were also dueling. Throughout the US Open finals, ESPN’s cameras kept flashing to Mirka Federer and Jelena Djokovic for their reactions to the …
Boris Becker and Roger Federer are clashing once again. Becker, who is the coach for world No. 1 Novak Djokovic, commented on one of Federer’s new tactics and called it almost disrespectful to the other player’s serve. The tactic involves …
Roger Federer may be emotionally tough on the tennis court, but he is anything but that off of it. Federer went with his family to see Broadway play “Finding Neverland” during one of his off days this week at the US Open, and he told ESPN …
Roger Federer is 34 years old and nearing the end of his career. He has not won a major since 2012, and many think he will not win another one again. But Pete Sampras still believes the Swiss star has one more grand slam left in him. Sampras joined …
Roger Federer had a big edge over Novak Djokovic in at least one regard during their finals at Wimbledon Sunday. He had the support of the crowd. Though the fans weren’t necessarily against Djokovic, they constantly supported the Swiss star who …
Roger Federer grew up idolizing former world No. 1 tennis player Boris Becker, but some recent comments that Becker made may have changed Federer’s opinion of the six-time Grand Slam winner. Becker recently released an autobiography, and in it …
Roger Federer is a beloved tennis figure and seems to be well liked by fans, the media and his colleagues. Though he is well liked, not everyone is a huge fan of him, apparently. In his new book “Wimbledon: My Life and Career at the All England …
Roger Federer is not happy with the security at the French Open after experiencing a few alarming brushes with fans. After beating Alejandro Falla 6-3, 6-3, 6-4 on Sunday in the first round, a fan came on the court and tried to take a selfie with the …
Michael Jordan was at Flushing on Tuesday to take in Roger Federer’s first-round match at the US Open and build some hype for the tennis player’s new shoe. It’s safe to say that MJ was enjoying the show. At one point in the second …
If we had a “Rich People Problems” category here at LBS, a recent story about Roger Federer’s home in Switzerland would be perfect for it. According to Swiss news outlet The Local, Federer’s children may lose their playhouse …
Roger Federer may not have won Wimbledon this year as he hoped, but he still gets to go home a winner. The 32-year-old had his family in London watching him in the finals as he fell to Novak Djokovic in five exciting sets on Sunday, and you know he …
Roger Federer has won seven Wimbledons and practically owns the tournament. He is also very respectful and compliant with the tournament’s traditions. But that doesn’t mean he’s a fan of all their regulations. Federer, who reached …
Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer have both reached the finals at Wimbledon and will be facing each other Sunday to mark their 35th time playing against each other. Djokovic is the top seed and was a favorite to win the entire tournament, so reaching …
Roger Federer believes the rules should be applied equally to all players when it comes to time violations, and that includes Rafael Nadal. Federer talked last week about the time rules at Wimbledon and had a response when informed that Nadal was …
