Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic are backing a campaign by Australia's 10-time Grand Slam champion Dylan Alcott to get wheelchair tennis restored to the programme for this year's US Open in New York City, he has revealed.
Swiss tennis player Belinda Bencic is hopeful she will still play in the Olympic mixed doubles event at Tokyo 2020 with Roger Federer, despite the postponement of the Games until 2021.
Roger Federer has donated $1 million (£826,000/€924,000) to provide meals for families in Africa affected by school closures in place to stop the spread of coronavirus.
Just wondering, perhaps Roger Federer had thought a lot more about a proposed merger between the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) and the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) than he let on before pressing send on a tweet earlier this week.
A proposal from 20-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer to merge the governing bodies of men's and women's professional tennis has received a mixed response from current and former players.
Roger Federer, widely regarded as one of the world's greatest ever tennis players, has said he thinks now is the time for the governing bodies that run men's and women's professional tennis to merge.
Some of the world's best tennis players have donated large sums of money to help aid the relief of the pandemic surrounding coronavirus.
Roger Federer will miss this year’s French Open after having knee surgery.
Roger Federer survived another five-set marathon and Ashleigh Barty kept dreams of a home champion alive on a pulsating first day of quarter-finals at the Australian Open.
Upon reflection, the facts surrounding the 'ball-tampering' row involving home tennis player John Millman at the Australian Open this week seem quite clear.
Australian sport is in the middle of another row over ball-tampering - this time with tennis player John Millman at the centre following his five-set defeat to Roger Federer at the Australian Open.
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Swissmint has announced it is dedicating a commemorative coin to Swiss tennis icon Roger Federer – the first living person to receive the honour.
The year-end Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Rankings have been published, with Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer finishing in the top three for a record eighth time.
Stefanos Tsitsipas will meet Dominic Thiem in tomorrow's Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) Finals after defeating six-time champion Roger Federer in straight sets in London.
At the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens, Iranian judoka Arash Miresmaeili was disqualified for weighing in at nearly four pounds above the limit for his weight class of his under-66 kilograms match against an Israeli opponent Ehud Vaks in the first round. It was claimed Miresmaeili had gone on an eating binge to protest the International Olympic Committee's recognition of the state of Israel. Iran does not recognise the state of Israel, and Miresmaeili's actions won praise from high-ranking Iranian officials. Mohammad Khatami, the country's President at the time, was quoted as saying Miresmaili's actions would be "recorded in the history of Iranian glories". He was later awarded $125,000 by the Government - the same amount given to Olympic gold medallists.
LTA - Competition Product Co-ordinator - London, United Kingdom
The LTA’s vision is “Tennis Opened Up” and its mission is to make tennis Relevant, Accessible, Welcoming and Enjoyable. The aim of the LTA Competitions Team is to help support the growth of junior and adult competitions in order to increase the number of players competing. This role will focus on the day-to-day management, running and development of recreational competitions including but not limited to LTA Local Tennis League, Quorn Family Tennis Cup and LTA Team Challenge, with a key focus on the delivery of LTA Local Tennis Leagues.
As sports innovations go, the Albano system, used in rowing and canoeing, has proved remarkably enduring. David Owen tells the story behind its introduction at the Rome Olympics 60 years ago.
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