All posts tagged "Roger Federer"

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  Features

  / 3 weeks ago

  [NOTES on a SCORECARD] For Kei Nishikori, the Paris Olympics Should be His Competitive Farewell

  Veteran tennis player Kei Nishikori has coped with a slew of physical setbacks in recent years. Wrapping up his career in...

  By Jack Gallagher
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  Sports

  / 2 years ago

  EDITORIAL | Bravo, Shingo Kunieda, on Opening New Horizons in a Legendary Career

  To his eternal credit, it would not be an exaggeration to claim that Shingo Kunieda opened the eyes of the Japanese...

  By JAPAN Forward
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  Features

  / 2 years ago

  [JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Kei Nishikori Aims to Launch Comeback in February at Delray Beach Open

  After missing the entire 2022 season following hip surgery, Kei Nishikori is expected to return to competition after the Australian Open.

  By Ed Odeven
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  Tennis

  / 2 years ago

  Shingo Kunieda Becomes First Man to Complete Career Grand Slam in Wheelchair Singles

  With his history-making victory at Wimbledon, the world’s top-ranked player has now won an astonishing total of 50 Grand Slam singles...

  By Ed Odeven
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  Features

  / 3 years ago

  [ODDS and EVENS] Shingo Kunieda Adds to His Growing Legend in the Big Apple

  “You’ve won a Grand Slam and a Paralympic gold medal in the space of pretty much one week,” said opponent Alfie...

  By Ed Odeven
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  Basketball

  / 3 years ago

  [JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Japan Hoop Squad Gets Big Boost With Return of Rui Hachimura, Yudai Baba

  Young stars elevate national team’s talent level as it gears up for first Olympic appearance since 1976.

  By Ed Odeven