Will Federer Be Able to Retire on Top Like Sampras?

By Merlisa Lawrence Corbett (Photo: Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Men's Tennis: The All-Time Hard Court Tournament (Open Era Players Only)

by Bell Malley

With the 2012 tennis Grand Slam season having recently been completed, it is time to reflect. Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray split the hard-court majors this season, the surface in question today... Read More »
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Best Rivalries in Tennis in the Open Era

by Alan Rubenstein

This has often been referred to as the Golden Age of tennis. On the men's side, we have seldom seen as many great players as we do now. Never has there been a triumvirate like Roger Federer , Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic ... Read More »
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Why US Men's Tennis Has Struggled

by JA Allen

From the time the ATP began the modern ranking system in 1973 until Roddick became world No. 1 in 2003, 21 men held the top spot in men’s tennis. Roddick would become the 22nd and the sixth American to ascend to the No... Read More »
Ranking Best Past Men's US Open Champions

by Dave Ungar

When one thinks of the all-time greats in tennis and where they made their mark, the U.S. Open has to come to mind. The final Grand Slam event of the season has been a practical showcase for the immortals and a spawning point for legends... Read More »
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Will Federer, Like Sampras, Win His Last U.S. Open at Age 31?

by JA Allen

Pete Sampras was born in August 1971. A decade later in August 1981, Roger Federer was born. Throughout his time on courts around the world, each player has earned copious accolades and set many records... Read More »