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Oct/25

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Federer Wins At Yonkers Raceway

Federer the tennis champion was one of the greatest to ever play the game. And last night the harness racing horse named Federer did his namesake proud by winning the $19,000 third race at Yonkers Raceway in New York. Federer, driven by George Brennan, defeated Bookem Danno and Bettor’s Desire for the money and paid […] Continue to read full article...

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Jul/25

16

Federer Finishes Second At Yonkers Raceway

Last night at the harness racing contested at Yonkers Raceway in Yonkers, NY, a racing horse named “Federer” competed in the third race, a one mile pace for a prize of $16,000. The race featured horses that were non-winners of $7,500 in their last five races. Federer had placed fourth, second and second in his […] Continue to read full article...

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Sep/22

30

Biofile Adrian Andreev Interview

By Scoop Malinowski Status: ATP no. 247 (career best). Ht: 5-11 Wt: 145 DOB: May 12, 2001 In; Sofia, Bulgaria First Tennis Memory: There’s a lot of memories that I have. Maybe first memory was… I was around five and I was playing baskets, like a coach was feeding me baskets. And I was hitting […] Continue to read full article...

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Sep/22

16

The Biggest Federer Fans I Know On RF Retiring

I know a lot of very devout Roger Federer supporters and fanatics. One guy named Zahed used to actually travel the world to his tournaments, in full Federer Nike attire, but was abruptly kicked out of Indian Wells because something he said spooked the maestro. That was the year Federer lost to Marcos Baghdatis. Another […] Continue to read full article...

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Oct/21

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Interesting Match Point Stats

Matches lost after having match point – Djokovic – 3 Nadal – 8 Federer – 24 Matches won after saving match point – Federer – 24 Nadal – 16 Djokovic – 15 Continue to read full article...

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Jul/21

16

Sampras Says Too Many Good Players Is A Detriment

Pistol Pete Sampras, winner of fourteen Grand Slam singles titles, believes the ATP World Tour does not benefit from having an abundance of super tennis players. Too much talent is actually a detriment for professional tennis. “What has hurt the men’s game is there are too many good players,” said Sampras. “What sells sport today? […] Continue to read full article...

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Jun/21

27

Is this the moment of truth for Federer?

This Wimbledon could be the moment of truth for Federer. Everything is at stake. He is unsure about his summer schedule because it all rides on his result at AELTC. “If I play really good or really bad, it will (impact my summer schedule, Toronto, Cincy, US Open, Olympics)…” Federer then insisted the mental mistakes […] Continue to read full article...

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No tennis fan has ever gone two full years of no Championships so this year’s first round matches are especially appealing. Here are my favorite first round encounters. Be prepared for a long read… Ladies: Fernandez vs Ostapenko: The young Canadian has stagnated of late and needs to make her mark again, to avoid becoming […] Continue to read full article...

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Jun/21

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Federer is ready to shock the world at Wimbledon

If a great champion could talk his way to a Grand Slam title, Roger Federer sounds ready to shock the world. He’s completely figured out the loss to Felix in Halle and has rebuilt his mental mindset to win number Grand Slam no. 21 in two weeks time. “I had a mental moment where I […] Continue to read full article...

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May/21

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Most Grand Slam Final Failures

Everybody knows by now Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have won 20 majors each and Novak Djokovic is chasing them needing two more to achieve equality (he’s at 18 after winning AO earlier this year). Margaret Court has won 24 Grand Slam singles titles and 19 doubles and 21 mixed doubles majors. But who has […] Continue to read full article...

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