SLR: The Alternative SONA because the real one happened last week
The real state of the nation, Simon Lincoln Reader writes, took place last Friday, at Cape Town stadium, where over 51,000+ people attended a tennis match.
The real state of the nation, Simon Lincoln Reader writes, took place last Friday, at Cape Town stadium, where over 51,000+ people attended a tennis match.
Managing one’s workload is not limited to business, just ask tennis superstar Roger Federer.
British novelist C.S Lewis once wrote, “You are never too old to set another goal or dream a new dream.” These words ring true with tennis icon Roger Federer.
Roger Federer lifted his eighth Wimbledon title over the weekend, a record as he surpassed the likes of ‘Pistol’ Pete Sampras and William Renshaw.
Being precocious is a double edged sword. Many who achieve greatness early, fail to fulfil their potential.
South African 15th seed Kevin Anderson stunned British third seed Murray to end his run of 18 consecutive major quarter-finals since the 2010 US Open.
Last week’s decision by the Swiss National Bank to scrap its currency cap not only roiled global markets, it’s also being felt by Roger Federer
By Steve Keating NEW YORK (Reuters) – Second seed Roger Federer powered to a 6-4 6-3 6-2 win over Roberto Bautista on Tuesday, charging into the quarter-finals of the U.S. Open for the 10th time in 11 years. The 26-year-old Spaniard was handed the unenviable task of trying to upset the 17-time grand slam winner … Read more
By Larry Fine NEW YORK (Reuters) – Despite boasting 34 grand slam singles titles between them, Serena Williams and Roger Federer were forced to share the spotlight with a 15-year-old at the U.S. Open on Tuesday as all three advanced to the second round. The second-seeded Federer, looking to extend his record men’s haul of … Read more
By HOWARD FENDRICH At 35 of the past 37 Grand Slam tournaments, a member of tennis’ so-called “Big 4” – Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray – won the championship. The quartet’s dominance is even more pronounced at Wimbledon: They’ve collected the last 11 titles, seven for Federer. For nine years in … Read more