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The FanHouse - Cleveland Browns (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
by Greg Couch Filed under: Wimbledon , ATP I have never seen such pain in an athlete's eyes. Did you see Andy Roddick 's eyes, wide open, and something deep pleading to come out? "No," he said to the crowd afterward, "I'm one of the lucky few that gets cheered for." And he thanked the fans. Yes, Roger Federer had just won Wimbledon . He beat Roddick 5-7, 7-6 (8-6), 7-6 (7-5), 3-6,...
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InHistoric (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
7/06/1946 - Durocher speaks adage (sort of) July 6th, 1946 is the date that one of the most known phrases in America was born. Brooklyn Dodgers manager Leo Durocher was unhappy with the lax demeanor of Mel Ott, the manager of the rival New York Giants. Asked why his Dodgers were leading the National League and why the Giants were in seventh place, Durocher said "The nice guys are all over there,...
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Scotsman.com (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
IT LACKED the aesthetic niceties of last year's contest between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, but the 2009 Wimbledon final was no less memorable for that.
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goGlider.com (Free subscription) | 3 hours ago
Telegraph.co.ukRoddick Takes First Set of Wimbledon Final Against Roger FedererBloombergThe Swiss is playing in his seventh straight final at the All England Club. Last year, Rafael Nadal overcame him in the longest-ever men's final. the ...Roger Federer wins in nail-biting men's Wimbledon finalSofia EchoWimbledon Men's Final: Roger Federer Beats Andy RoddickFanHouseFederer triumphs in another English...
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The Sport Review (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Prior to Sunday's Wimbledon final, Roger Federer had only ever been beaten in any Grand Slam final by one man - Rafael Nadal.
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The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
WIMBLEDON, England — Roger Federer won his record 15th Grand Slam title Sunday, outlasting Andy Roddick for his sixth Wimbledon championship in a marathon match that went to 16-14 in the fifth set. Federer served 50 aces and overcame the resilient American 5-7, 7-6 (6), 7-6 (5), 3-6, 16-14 to break the record of major titles he shared with Pete Sampras and enhance his reputation as perhaps the...
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djgallant | 8 hours ago
Roger Federer defeated Andy Roddick with 5-7 7-6 (8-6) 7-6 (7-5) 3-6 16-14 in the Finals of Wimbledon 2009 . Roger Federer defeated Andy Roddick to surpass Sampras’s 14 Grand Slam wins and sixth Wimbledon title that he lost to Rafael Nadal last year. No Tears from Federer this time who made history in the Grand Slam by winning 15 major titles .
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The Composed Gentleman (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
The Wimbledon men's finals 2009 was considered the longest men's final in Wimbledon history based on the number of games since the introduction of the tiebreaker.Here are some Wimbledon stats:# Longest singles final by time played: In 2008, Rafael Nadal took 4 hours, 48 minutes to defeat Roger Federer 6–4, 6–4, 6–7(5), 6–7(8), 9–7.# Longest singles final by number of games...
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RONEL Livelihood (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
courtesy: news of the world correspondent, Matthew Lenton Roger Federer savoured "an unbelievable moment" in his career after claiming a record 15th grand slam title with victory in an amazing Wimbledon final against Andy Roddick. Federer saved four set points in the second set and eventually triumphed 5-7 7-6 7-6 3-6 16-14 to win a sixth Wimbledon crown on Centre Court. "It was a crazy...
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Sofia News Agency (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Roger Federer became the greatest player in Grand Slam history as he beat Andy Roddick in five dramatic sets for a sixth Wimbledon and 15th major title. The Swiss won 5-7 7-6 (8-6) 7-6 (7-5) 3-6 16-14 to surpass Sampras's 14 Grand Slam wins and regain the title he lost to Rafael Nadal last year, the BBC reported. Sampras was back at Wimbledon for the first time since 2002 to watch from the Royal Box...
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The FanHouse - Houston Texans (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
by Michael David Smith Filed under: Wimbledon Roger Federer beat Andy Roddick Sunday in an epic five-set Wimbledon men's singles final, a 5-7, 7-6, 7-6, 3-6, 16-14 classic that gave Federer an unprecedented 15th Grand Slam singles title. With the win, Federer broke his tie with Pete Sampras and became the all-time leader in Grand Slam titles, an achievement that makes Federer, in the eyes of many tennis...
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Trading Tennis (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
Roger Federer became the greatest player in Grand Slam history as he beat Andy Roddick in five dramatic sets for a sixth Wimbledon and 15th major title. The Swiss won 5-7 7-6 (8-6) 7-6 (7-5) 3-6 16-14 to surpass Sampras's 14 Grand Slam wins and regain the title he lost to Rafael Nadal last year. And Sampras was back at Wimbledon for the first time since 2002 to watch from the Royal Box as Federer made...
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Times of the Internet (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
LONDON, July 5 (UPI) -- Roger Federer won his record 15th Grand Slam title Sunday with a five-set victory over Andy Roddick in the finals of the Wimbledon Championships in London. Federer defeated Roddick 5-7, 7-6 (8-6), 7-6 (7-5), 3-6, 16-14 for his sixth Wimbledon title in seven years. Add in his five U.S. Open titles, three championships at the Australian Open and last month's French Open won and...
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ATP Mens Tennis (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Sports Performance Yearly Awards (ESPYS) Vote Here The Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Awards (ESPYS) will once again recognize and celebrate the best sporting moments, and most successful athletes during the past year, when they take place on Sunday, July 15th at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The Arthur Ashe Courage Award is another ESPY highlight, honoring an invidual for...
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Chicago news (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
A year ago, plenty of people were feeling sorry for Roger Federer. They were sending him letters with good wishes or believe it or not tennis tips. They were offering advice about how to deal with a perceived drop in performance and ideas for how to beat Rafael Nadal.
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djgallant | 8 hours ago
Roger Federer defeated Andy Roddick with 5-7 7-6 (8-6) 7-6 (7-5) 3-6 16-14 in the Finals of Wimbledon 2009 . Roger Federer defeated Andy Roddick to surpass Sampras’s 14 Grand Slam wins and sixth Wimbledon title that he lost to Rafael Nadal last year. No Tears from Federer this time who made history in the Grand Slam by winning 15 major titles .
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talkpick | 07/01/2009
Roger Federer already have 14 Grand Slams equaling the all-time record of Pete Sampras. With Rafael Nadal out because of an injury, who will get in the way of Roger for his 15th Grand Slams?
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kithkanan1 | 06/26/2009
Watch Live Roger Federer Vs Philipp Kohlschreiber Roger Federer is currently in the prime of his career. He just won the French Open Cup this year. Now, seeded as No. 1 here in Wimbledon, he is expected to reach the final and (maybe) win a title with ease. Especially that Rafael Nadal (the one who defeated him at finals in last year's Wimbledon) had withdrew from the tournament due to injury. In his...