Federer facing ever-growing challenges
Greg Garber, ESPN.comAfter an emotional 2009 season full of unprecedented highs and gut-wrenching lows, 28-year-old Roger Federer is back on top. But he'll find that the going only gets tougher from here.
Story | Conversation | November 30, 2009Prepare for the unpredictable in London
Greg Garber, ESPN.comWho will seize London? Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic had their turns dominating portions of the season. So, logically, Andy Murray will win the ATP World Tour title, right?
Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009Federer's semis streak among greatest
Greg Garber, ESPN.comHow do you put Roger Federer's 22 straight Grand Slam semifinal appearances in perspective? How about … ridiculous?
Story | Conversation | September 09, 2009Obstacles await Federer and Serena
Greg Garber, ESPN.comForeshadowing U.S. Open titles for Roger Federer and Serena Williams makes sense. But there are reasons aplenty we shouldn't etch their names in stone.
Story | Conversation | August 04, 2009Federer's sparkling results unmatched
Greg Garber, ESPN.comFor the chorus of cynics who question Roger Federer's status, he's been irrefutably dominant in Grand Slams -- and isn't afraid to remind you.
Story | Conversation | June 29, 2009Personal woes affecting Rafa?
Greg Garber, ESPN.comAching knees were blamed for Rafael Nadal's early departure at Roland Garros. But there might be more to the story.
Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009Knees cost Nadal a Wimby defense
Greg Garber, ESPN.comWe should have seen it coming: All those grinding, action-packed matches that make Rafael Nadal the world's most relentless player have taken a toll on his knees -- and cost him a title defense at Wimbledon.
Story | Conversation | June 19, 2009Here's hoping for Federer-Nadal IV
Greg Garber, ESPN.comThere's an insatiable hunger for another fierce Federer-Nadal Wimbledon final. Here are five reasons why it just might happen.
Story | Conversation | June 17, 2009Reliving the match of a generation
Greg Garber, ESPN.comTo relive last year's epic Rafael Nadal-Roger Federer Wimbledon final is to hear it detailed in the words of those who witnessed it.
Story | Conversation | June 15, 2009Sampras: It was Roger's time to win
Greg Garber, ESPN.comPete Sampras no longer stands alone as the all-time leader in Grand Slam wins. According to Pete, Federer's achievement at the French Open is a reflection of consistent greatness.
Story | Conversation | June 07, 2009From prodigy to supreme excellence
Greg Garber, ESPN.comRoger Federer matched Pete Sampras with 14 Grand Slams, but he did it in Paris, where Sampras never won. Advantage, Federer.
Story | Conversation | June 07, 2009Is Federer the greatest of all time?
Greg Garber, ESPN.comRoger Federer conquered destiny. He's surmounted nearly every obstacle in his path and set the bar to unprecedented levels. Is he the greatest of all time? The experts assess.
Story | Conversation | June 06, 2009Federer's dream lives to see another day
Greg Garber, ESPN.comRoger Federer lives dangerously. After another palpitating five-set thriller in the French Open, a date with destiny awaits the 13-time major winner in Sunday's final.
Story | Conversation | June 05, 2009Anonymity A-OK for that guy playing Fed
Greg Garber, ESPN.comJuan Martin del Potro is the invisible man. But squashing the dreams of the revered Roger Federer in the French Open semifinals would leave a lasting impression on the tennis world.
Story | Conversation | June 04, 2009Federer loosens up, tightens forehand
Greg Garber, ESPN.comHaving notoriously dwindled in crucial moments this year, Roger Federer finally embraced the big moment and reserved his place in the French Open quarterfinals.
Story | Conversation | June 01, 2009TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "robin soderling" make the list?