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Sub-Topics Federer, Roger Materials Tennis Backhand Illustrated (Dober) Provides an animation to show proper form (with top spin). Tennis Forehand Illustrated (Dober) Provides an animation to show proper form. Tennis Serve Illustrated (Dober) Provides an animation to show proper form. 12-02 News -07-02-05 Venus Wins in Record-Breaking Wimbledon Match (MSNBC News) "Venus Williams mustered one last comeback, capping her career revival by winning another Wimbledon title." "Williams overcame an early deficit and a championship point Saturday to beat top-ranked Lindsay Davenport 4-6, 7-6 (4), 9-7 for her fifth major title and her first in nearly four years." "At 2 hours, 45 minutes, the match was the longest Wimbledon women’s final on record. Williams became the first woman since 1935 to win the title after facing a match point in the final." 7-05 -07-07-07 Federer Wins Wimbledon (New York Times) "Federer beat Rafael Nadal, his 21-year-old Spanish rival, in five sets Sunday, 7-6 (7), 4-6, 7-6 (3), 2-6, 6-2, joining Borg as the only men’s players in the last 100 years to win Wimbledon five times in a row." 07-07 -07-07-07 Venus Wins Wimbledon (MSNBC News) "At No. 31, Williams became the lowest-ranked women’s winner in Wimbledon history. Plagued in recent years by injuries that sent her ranking sliding, she rediscovered her championship form this week on the surface that always seems to inspire her best efforts." 07-07 -09-01-06 Agassi Wins Match in Open (Fox News) "And there was Agassi, still hustling to reach seemingly unreachable shots, responding with winners, and skipping out to the baseline to start games at his record 21st consecutive Open — one for each year of Baghdatis' life." 09-06 -09-01-06 Emotional Farewell by Agassi (BBC News) "The 36-year-old was clearly affected by the chronic back injury which hastened his decision to retire." "Backed by a fiercely patriotic crowd, Agassi battled throughout but Becker's power proved too much." "The American legend fought back tears as the Arthur Ashe crowd, along with Becker, rose to applaud him." 09-06 -09-09-06 Sarapova Wins Open (ABC News) "Russia's Maria Sharapova used a big serve and powerful forehand to win the U.S. Open women's singles title on Saturday by beating second seed Justine Henin-Hardenne 6-4 6-4." 09-06 01-24-07 Sharapova vs. Serena for Australian Open Finals (BBC News) "Maria Sharapova will meet Serena Williams in the final of the Australian Open after she brushed aside the challenge of Kim Clijsters on Thursday." 01-07 Mirza, Sania - India's New Female Power (WorldPress.org) "Tennis player Sania Mirza is just 18-years old and set to overtake the top celebrity brand endorsers in the country." 11-05 Tennis News (1stHeadlines.com) Provides news on tennis from over a dozen sources. 5-05 Tennis News (Wimbledon.org) Provides news on Wimbledon matches and other tennis news. 6-05 Papers -01-28-06 Mauresmo Claims Ausralian Open Title (BBC News) "Amelie Mauresmo finally claimed her first Grand Slam title when Justine Henin-Hardenne was forced to retire during the Australian Open final." 01-06 Biographies of Tennis Greats (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides profiles of the most accomplished tennis players. 01-06 Federer, Roger (Wikipedia.org) "Roger Federer (born August 8, 1981) is a Swiss tennis professional, currently ranked World No. 1. Many experts and many of his own tennis peers believe Federer may be the greatest player in the history of the game." 07-07 Finals at Wimbledon (USAToday.com) Provides the final scores in matches for 2002. Visitors sometimes misspell as Wimbeldon, Wimbelton, or Wimbleton. Serena Williams defeated her sister Venus in the women's finals and Lleyton Hewitt defeated David Nalbandian. 7-02 Grand Slam Winner Andre Agassi (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 Grand Slam Winner Billie-Jean King (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 Grand Slam Winner Chris Evert (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 Grand Slam Winner Maragaret Court (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 Grand Slam Winner Martina Navratilova (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 Grand Slam Winner Rod Laver (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 Grand Slam Winner Roy Emerson (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 Grand Slam Winner Serena Williams (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 Grand Slam Winner Steffi Graf (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 King, Billie Jean (Sports Illustrated) Provides a biography of the tennis great. Includes a picture. 12-02 McEnroe, John (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 Nadal, Rafael (Wikipedia.org) "Rafael "Rafa" Nadal Parera (IPA: [rafa'el na'ðal]) (born June 3, 1986, in Manacor, Mallorca) is a top Spanish professional tennis player. As of June 2007, he is ranked No.2 in the world. He is a three time Grand Slam champion, having won three consecutive French Open singles titles (2005-07)." 07-07 Richey, Nancy (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 Roddick, Andy (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 Roddick, Andy (Wikipedia.org) "Roddick is known for his fast serves and forehands. He also holds the fastest serve recorded in professional tennis, clocked at 155 mph, or 248.2 km/h." 07-07 Sampras, Pete (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 Seles, Monica (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 Serena Williams Wins Tennis U.S. Open (USA Today - Lamarque) "Unabashed about powering the ball and taking advantage of mistakes just as against any other opponent, she [Serena Williams] easily beat Venus Williams 6-4, 6-3 Saturday night to win a third straight Grand Slam title — all by beating her older sister in the final." 9-02 Sharapova, Maria (MariaWorld.net) Provides news. 2-05 Smith, Stan (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 Tennis Biographies (HW Wilson) Provides short descriptions of some of the best known competitors, including Andre Agassi, Boris Becker, Stefan Edberg, Steffi Graf, Ivan Lendl, Hana Mandlikova, Noah Yannick, Gabriela Sabatini, Pete Sampras, and Monica Seles. 8-00 U.S. Open Champion Jennifer Capriati (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 U.S. Open Champion Jim Courier (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 U.S. Open Champion Kim Clijsters (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 U.S. Open Champion Michael Chang (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 Venus and Serena Williams (CNN News) Provides a short biography of the two top players in women's tennis. They are the first sisters to be ranked first and second in tennis history. No brothers have ever held the distinction. 7-02 Williams, Venus (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 Wimbledon Champion Andre Agassi (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 Wimbledon Champion Arthur Ashe (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 Wimbledon Champion Bjorn Borg (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 Wimbledon Champion Boris Becker (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 Wimbledon Champion Jimmy Connors (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 Wimbledon Champion Lindsay Davenport (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 Wimbledon Champion Stefan Edberg (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins. 01-06 Wimbledon Champions (Sporting-Heroes.net) Provides a summary of wins for each winner. 01-06 Periodicals Tennis

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