Roger Federer defeated Andy Roddick 5-7, 7-6 (6), 7-6 (5), 3-6, 16-14 to capture his 15th Grand Slam title, giving him the all-time record for Slams. Federer leaves Pete Sampras behind at 14 titles, but it took a record 30 game fifth-set for Federer to unseat Sampras. Unfortunately, Andy Roddick comes up short again but he didn’t lose. He was beaten by a legend.
Nike had this commercial featuring Michael Jordan, Tiger Woods, Pete Sampras, Serena Williams, and John McEnroe congratulating Federer on standby. Read the full story
Roger Federer defeated Robin Soderling 6-1, 7-6 (1), 6-4 to win the French Open, complete the career Grand Slam, and tie Pete Sampras at 14 major titles. The highlight of the match was when a nutty Barcelona fan named Jimmy Jump ran on the court and rubbed a flag in Federer’s face. Read the full story
Don King took some time out of his busy Crocs promoting schedule to talk Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal at the U.S. Open with Arthel Neville of Fox 5 San Diego. Mr. King gives us a lesson on talking about everything and nothing at the same time during the interview.