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What does GOAT mean in sports?
By Girlie Kendi, 857, October 13, 2019 (EAT)
If you call someone a goat they might probably take offense thinking you are referring to the animal. A sports enthusiast may still react negativel...

Goat , Kipchoge
Djokovic, Federer bow out in Shanghai as ‘Next Gen’ stars roar into semis
By Reuters, 1931, October 11, 2019 (EAT)
The next generation of youngsters made their mark at the Shanghai Masters as Stefanos Tsitsipas and Alexander Zverev knocked out former champions Nova...

Alexander Zverev , Novak Djokovic , Roger Federer , Shanghai Masters , Stefanos Tsitsipas
Nadal pulls out of Shanghai Masters with wrist injury
By Reuters, 1025, October 4, 2019 (EAT)
Rafa Nadal has pulled out of the Shanghai Masters due to a wrist injury that cut short his participation in last month’s Laver Cup, the world number...

Laver Cup , Rafael Nadal
Nadal pulls out of Laver Cup with hand injury
By Reuters, 1704, September 22, 2019 (EAT)
Rafa Nadal has pulled out of his Laver Cup matches on Sunday due to inflammation in his hand, denying fans the opportunity to see him partner Roger Fe...

Laver Cup , Rafa Nadal , Roger Federer
‘Big Three’ plus Murray confirmed for inaugural ATP Cup
By Reuters, 1540, September 14, 2019 (EAT)
The ‘Big Three’ of Roger Federer, Rafa Nadal and Novak Djokovic have confirmed they will play in the inaugural ATP Cup in a boost for the nation-b...

Andy Murray , ATP Cup , Novak Djokovic , Rafael Nadal , Roger Federer
Nadal defies inspired Medvedev in five-set epic to win U.S. Open
By Reuters, 1454, September 9, 2019 (EAT)
Rafa Nadal survived a heroic Daniil Medvedev fightback to claim an epic 7-5 6-3 5-7 4-6 6-4 win and a fourth U.S. Open title on Sunday, moving within ...

Daniil Medvedev , Rafael Nadal , Roger Federer , U.S Open
Nadal and Williams headline party for all ages at U.S. Open
By Reuters, 1137, September 7, 2019 (EAT)
Nadal booked his place in a fifth U.S. Open final in familiar fashion on Saturday, out-muscling big-hitting Italian Matteo Berrettini 7-6(6) 6-4 6-1 t...

Matteo Berrettini , Nadal , Russian villain Medvedev , U.S Open
Nadal into semis after big fight from Schwartzman
By Reuters, 1020, September 5, 2019 (EAT)
Diego Schwartzman may have been the smallest player in 25 years to reach the U.S. Open quarter-finals but gave Rafa Nadal a big fight and forced the S...

Diego Schwartzman , Flushing Meadows , Rafael Nadal , US Open
Federer suffers another heartbreak in bid for 21st grand slam title
By Reuters, 1020, September 4, 2019 (EAT)
Fresh from a heart-breaking loss at the All-England Tennis Club, the abrupt end to Roger Federer’s U.S. Open on Tuesday raised questions whether the...

Grand Slam , Novak Djokovic , Roger Federer , U.S Open
Injured Djokovic pulls out of US Open
By Agencies, 925, September 2, 2019 (EAT)
Defending champion Novak Djokovic is out of the US Open after quitting because of injury against Swiss 23rd seed Stan Wawrinka as defeat loomed in an ...

Novak Djokovic , pulls out , Stan Wawrink , US Open
Williams thrashes Sharapova to advance at US Open
By Agencies, 1012, August 27, 2019 (EAT)
Serena Williams made the perfect return to the US Open after last year's controversial final by thrashing her long-time rival Maria Sharapova. Willia...

advance , Maria Sharapova , round one , Serena Williams , US Open
Federer overcomes Nagal scare to reach second round
By Isaac Swila, 959, August 27, 2019 (EAT)
Roger Federer gave India’s Sumit Nagal a harsh introduction to Grand Slam tennis as the five-time champion weathered an early storm for a 4-6 6-1 6-...

Grand Slam , Roger Federer , Sumit Nagal , U.S Open
Federer and Nadal return to ATP Player Council
By Reuters, 1040, August 9, 2019 (EAT)
The political rumblings in men’s tennis took another twist on Thursday when Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal were elected on to the ATP Player Council...

ATP Player Council , Juergen Melzer , Rafael Nadal , Roger Federer
Lack of love fuels Djokovic desire to be top dog
By Reuters, 949, July 16, 2019 (EAT)
Maybe when the fans start serenading Novak Djokovic in a Centre Court love-in it will be time for the Serb to call it a day. When he starts receivi...

Centre Court love , Novak Djokovic , Roger Federer , Serb
Djokovic beats Federer in historic Wimbledon final
By Agencies, 2212, July 14, 2019 (EAT)
Novak Djokovic saved two championship points and won a historic final-set tie-break to defeat eight-time champion Roger Federer and win his fifth Wimb...

Novak Djokovic , Roger Federer , Wimbledon
Vintage Federer holds off Nadal to reach Wimbledon final
By Reuters, 026, July 13, 2019 (EAT)
A vintage display by Roger Federer took him past Rafael Nadal into the Wimbledon final in an eagerly-anticipated first grasscourt duel between the gre...

Rafael Nadal , Roger Federer , Wimbledon
Nadal topples Querrey to set up blockbuster Federer semi
By Reuters, 1112, July 11, 2019 (EAT)
The deafening cheers erupting around Wimbledon as Rafa Nadal stood at the baseline, bouncing a ball and poised to take a two-set lead against Sam Quer...

Rafael Nadal , Roger Federer , Sam Querrey
Federer wary of fresher, stronger Nishikori
By Reuters, 856, July 10, 2019 (EAT)
Roger Federer believes his Wimbledon quarter-final opponent Kei Nishikori is ready to challenge for Grand Slams after the Japanese number one seems to...

Grand Slams , Kei Nishikori , Roger Federer , Wimbledon
Nadal seeded below Federer at Wimbledon
By Reuters, 1740, June 26, 2019 (EAT)
Eight-time champion Roger Federer was confirmed as the second seed for Wimbledon on Wednesday, bumping Rafael Nadal down to third despite being ranked...

Novak Djokovic , Rafael Nadal , Roger Federer , Wimbledon
Nadal considered ending season after Indian Wells injury
By Reuters, 1026, June 12, 2019 (EAT)
French Open champion Rafa Nadal has said he nearly ended his season after being forced to withdraw from the Indian Wells semi-finals with a knee injur...

French Open , Indian Wells , Knee injury , Rafa Nadal