Federer opens with tough matchup
Whit Sheppard, Special to ESPN.comRoger Federer is looking for his fourth consecutive Wimbledon crown. However, as Whit Sheppard writes, getting out of his section of the draw will be no easy task.
Story | Conversation | June 23, 2006Federer found a way to beat Nalbandian
Whit Sheppard, Special to ESPN.comRoger Federer had just dropped the first set and was down a break in the second. But, as Whit Sheppard writes, the No. 1 player in the world found a way to come back against David Nalbandian.
Story | Conversation | June 09, 2006An energy-efficient Federer advances
Whit Sheppard, Special to ESPN.comRoger Federer seems to be getting stronger as the French Open goes on. Whit Sheppard writes Federer's ability to stay off the court could make the difference in him winning his first French Open title.
Story | Conversation | June 06, 2006Draw fares well for both Federer, Nadal
Whit Sheppard, Special to ESPN.comWhit Sheppard writes that the men's French Open draw sets up nicely for the final everyone wants to see: Roger Federer vs. Rafael Nadal.
Story | Conversation | May 26, 2006Forget A-Rod, Nadal looms as Federer's great nemesis
Whit Sheppard, Special to ESPN.comRafael Nadal's mastery over Roger Federer could signal the arrival of the next great men's tennis rivalry, writes Whit Sheppard.
Story | Conversation | March 04, 2006At 24, Federer already halfway to Sampras
Whit Sheppard, Special to ESPN.comRoger Federer won his third straight and seventh career Grand Slam title. He's only 24, but already he has passed greats like Boris Becker and Stefan Edberg.
Story | Conversation | January 29, 2006Cyprus unlikely place to find sport's next star
Whit Sheppard, Special to ESPN.comWith one more win, Marcos Baghdatis will be the Australian Open champ. As Whit Sheppard writes, Baghdatis has become the face of a nation not exactly known for its athletic prowess.
Story | Conversation | January 26, 2006Americans missing as second week starts
Whit Sheppard, Special to ESPN.comAmerican men's tennis has been left to answer questions after all 12 singles players were eliminated before the second week.
Story | Conversation | January 22, 2006Countdown (Under) begins to season's first Slam
Whit Sheppard, Special to ESPN.comInjuries have sapped the men's draw at the Australian Open. The same is not true for the women's field.
Story | Conversation | January 13, 2006Federer is Cup's saving grace
Whit Sheppard, Special to ESPN.comWith many of its original stars out of the lineup, the Tennis Masters Series has its work cut out for it, writes Whit Sheppard.
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