MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 13 -- All the brilliant numbers came down to one simple equation for Roger Federer: He was two sets short of a Grand Slam season. Federer returns to Melbourne Park as the ...

As the U.S. Open tennis tournament gets under way, Roger Federer and Maria Sharapova are the reigning champions. Federer is heavily favored to win again and Sharapova appears to have an easier route ...

Top seed Roger Federer survived a ragged start to beat German Bjorn Phau 7-5, 6-0, 6-4 in the opening match of his Australian Open title defence at Melbourne Park today. The Swiss world number one ...

In Melbourne, Australia, Roger Federer and Amelie Mauresmo advance to the second round in the Australian Open; each won the contest in the men's and women's division, respectively, last year. Hey, ...

WIMBLEDON, England — Roger Federer hit an overhead smash to capture his fifth straight Wimbledon title. He then collapsed to his knees in jubilation and relief _ just as Bjorn Borg used to do. Federer ...

Due to issues with the surface at the Paris Masters, Roger Federer opted not to play the event for three straight years.

FLUSHING MEADOWS, N.Y., Sept. 4 -- Perhaps if Roger Federer were a jerk, Andy Roddick would find it easier to deal with having a 1-13 career record against the world's best tennis player. But the ...

CHENNAI, India (Reuters) - World number one Roger Federer says hopes to extend his seemingly invincible reign over men's tennis into the new season. The nine-times grand slam winner was virtually ...

World number one Roger Federer will play Pete Sampras in an exhibition match in Kuala Lumpur in November to celebrate Malaysia's 50th year of independence, organisers said on Wednesday. Swiss Federer, ...

LONDON — Among Roger Federer's resolutions for the new year: Winning a first French Open title and a fifth straight Wimbledon crown. "(Winning the) French Open will definitely be a dream come true but ...