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AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2023: Tennis sans Serena starts in earnest

by Howard Fendrich Associated PressJanuary 10, 2023

Switzerland's Roger Federer, right, and Spain's Rafael Nadal attend a training session ahead of the Laver Cup tennis tournament at the O2 in London, Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Federer’s final match comes in doubles alongside rival Nadal

by Howard Fendrich Associated PressSeptember 22, 2022

Switzerland's Roger Federer smiles during a media conference ahead of the Laver Cup tennis tournament at the O2 in London, Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022. Federer will meet with the media Wednesday to discuss walking away from the game at age 41 after 20 Grand Slam titles. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

Federer’s farewell to be in doubles; comeback? ‘No, no, no’

by Howard Fendrich Associated PressSeptember 21, 2022

FILE - Switzerland's Roger Federer kisses the trophy after defeating Croatia's Marin Cilic to win the Men's Singles final match on day thirteen at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London Sunday, July 16, 2017. Federer announced Thursday, Sept.15, 2022 he is retiring from tennis. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant, File)

Roger Federer says he is retiring from pro tennis at age 41

by Howard Fendrich Associated PressSeptember 15, 2022

U.S. Open men's singles tennis champion Carlos Alcaraz walks in Times Square, Monday, Sept. 12, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Carlos Alcaraz, 19, US Open champ, No. 1, unique: Analysis

by Howard Fendrich Associated PressSeptember 12, 2022

Casper Ruud, of Norway, celebrates winning the first set against Karen Khachanov, of Russia, during the semifinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Friday, Sept. 9, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

Casper Ruud wins 55-shot point to reach US Open finals

by Howard Fendrich Associated PressSeptember 9, 2022

Frances Tiafoe, of the United States, reacts after defeating Andrey Rublev, of Russia, during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Frances Tiafoe offers hope for present and future of US men’s tennis

by Howard Fendrich Associated PressSeptember 8, 2022

Frances Tiafoe, of the United States, reacts after defeating Andrey Rublev, of Russia, during the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open Wednesday in New York.

Tiafoe beats Rublev; 1st US man in US Open SF in 16 years

by Howard Fendrich Associated PressSeptember 7, 2022

Frances Tiafoe, of the United States, celebrates after defeating Rafael Nadal, of Spain, during the fourth round of the U.S. Open Monday in New York.

Tiafoe ends Nadal’s 22-match Slam streak in US Open 4th Rd

by Howard Fendrich Associated PressSeptember 5, 2022

Iga Swiatek, of Poland, celebrates after defeating Jule Niemeier, of Germany, during the fourth round of the U.S. Open Monday in New York.

No. 1 Swiatek comes back at US Open, faces No. 8 Pegula next

by Howard Fendrich Associated PressSeptember 5, 2022