Roger Federer struggled at the Madrid Open in his first competitive performance sincereturning from a two-month layoff, but the Rome Masters has been much kinder to the 31-year-old. With some ...

Two decades later, the clothes they wore on that long, bright, warm, legendary afternoon in Rome seem to say it all. Roger Federer was in traditional tennis whites and a collared shirt. When he didn’t ...

ROME (AP) — At 37 and with 20 Grand Slam titles, Roger Federer still gets excited about playing tennis. That’s why he added this week’s Italian Open to his schedule. “I was in the mood to play,” ...

The fifth Masters 1000 event of the year (and the third and final one of the clay court season) is here and the excitement level going into the tournament couldn't be higher. Twenty-three of the top ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Roger Federer of Switzerland returns the ball to Dominic Thiem of Austria during their match at the Italian Open tennis tournament ...

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal will square off for the 35th time in the Australian Open final on Sunday. In anticipation of their duel in Melbourne, we look back at the most significant match they ...

ROME (AP) — Roger Federer and top-ranked Naomi Osaka withdrew before their Italian Open quarterfinals because of injuries on Friday. Federer reported a right leg injury ahead of his match against ...

Rafael Nadal put away Fernando Verdasco 6-4, 6-0 at the Italian Open on Friday, and ought to be a little nervous. He's conceded only six games in six sets at the Foro Italico, but he's reached the ...

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal must post just three wins each this week to face each other for the first time in 11 months. Is Nadal, , salivating at the possibility of facing his great rival on the ...

ROME >> Roger Federer was not concerned about losing to 15th-ranked Dominic Thiem 7-6 (2), 6-4 in the third round of the Italian Open on Thursday. After withdrawing from last week’s Madrid Open with ...