Entries Tagged 'French Open'

The Battle of New York

Tennis Legends Square Off

By Jason Kettinger | Aug 10, 2021 at 1:39 PM

At the end of August, the U.S. Open tennis tournament will begin in Flushing, New York. Novak Djokovic has recently won Wimbledon, bringing his total of major titles to 20, equaling him with Roger Federer, and Rafael Nadal. Someone is likely to be the all-time leader in men’s major titles alone at the end of this tournament.

Let Our Sports Heroes Be Human

By Jason Kettinger | Jun 15, 2021 at 5:46 PM

Roger Federer won three matches at the French Open this year, and withdrew before his fourth-round match with a young Italian star. Roger had to fight to win his third-round match against an opponent he had never played before, and it was quite early in the morning of the next day.