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After his loss to Novak Djokovic in the French Open semifinal, Rafael Nadal remains tied with Roger Federer to become tennis’s all-time leader in Grand Slam titles, at 20. Djokovic bested Nadal in four sets on Friday, “dropping” Rafa’s French Open record to a staggering 105-3 in 17 appearances. If Novak beats Stefanos Tsitsipas on […]

Roger Federer announced Sunday he’s pulling out of the 2021 French Open. Federer cited his knee injury as the reason for his decision. Here’s his full statement: pic.twitter.com/70C8RYr69J — Roger Federer (@rogerfederer) June 6, 2021 Roger Federer defeated Dominik Koepfer in four sets on Saturday, but he said afterward he would have to see how […]

Pablo Andujar is going to use his second-round match in the Gonet Geneva Open against the great Roger Federer as a moment he’ll never forget. Or, more accurately, it’ll be a moment in his life that’ll be for his grandkids. “[I am] really, really excited. It was something that I wanted, to have a match […]

Roger Federer is arguably the greatest tennis player of all time. Tied as the all-time leader in Grand Slam victories at a staggering 20 overall with Rafael Nadal, including a record eight wins at the Wimbledon tournament in London, Federer has seen it all in a career that has spanned over 20 years. Today we’re […]

Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer is making a comeback on the court after a 13-month long absence from the sport due to two right knee surgeries. He’s back to playing competitive tennis in the Qatar Open this week. Via Jason Gay of The Wall Street Journal: “I feel like there’s still something left,” the 39-year-old […]

Spanish tennis star Rafael Nadal won a blockbuster matchup with Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic to win his 13th French Open. The recent victory eventually tied him with Roger Federer’s all-time record of 20 Grand Slams, according to Yahoo Sports. Nadal was in a shaky position to win the match as he had a six-month-long […]

Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer squared off in the Wimbledon Gentleman’s Singles Final on Sunday, and their spectacular five-set match drew the attention of some notable NBA people. Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey and San Antonio Spurs forward LaMarcus Aldridge were in awe as Djokovic and Federer battled in the fifth and final set: […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr was out watching the US Open match between Roger Federer and John Millman. A reporter caught up with Kerr and the coach said that Federer reminds him of his very own star player. Check out the video below posted by ESPN where Kerr explains why Federer reminds him […]

Prior to this season, tennis great Roger Federer issued a ping-pong challenge to Golden State Warriors shooting guard Klay Thompson after the latter inquired about the 19-time Grand Slam champion’s table tennis game. It’s been over a month since the two teased sports fans with a possible ping-pong showdown, but so far, no such game […]

Klay Thompson’s fun offseason just got even more interesting. Nope, this isn’t about Thompson going back to China and reliving #ChinaKlay nor is this about him agreeing to endorse a toaster brand. With just a few days before the NBA regular season kicks in, Thompson found himself enmeshed in a sporting challenge against a sports […]

Joel Embiid is still patiently going through the motions until he can figure a return to the court after sitting out the latter part of the season with an injury. Having recently been cleared to play five-on-five, which he did on Thursday, he was soon asked about his tennis-playing skills after one of his night […]

Roger Federer is widely regarded as the greatest tennis player of all time. However, what may be unknown to many is his appreciation for basketball, especially the sneakers of Michael Jordan. The 19-time Grand Slam Singles winner appeared on the latest episode of Complex’s “Sneaker Shopping,” where he discussed his admiration for His Airness, and […]