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Federer SI’s athlete of the decade, Serena 9th



Roger Federer heads the list of the decade’s best athletes in Sports Illustrated, with Serena Williams the top female at No. 9. The full list, published in the magazine’s latest issue, is as follows:

1. Roger Federer
2. Tiger Woods
3. Lance Armstrong
4. Michael Phelps
5. Kobe Bryant
6. Albert Pujols
7. Tom Brady
8. Usain Bolt
9. Serena Williams
10. Jimmie Johnson

January 3 2010 | Posted in Tennis.com | Read More »

ITF world champions announced



ITF singles world champions: Roger Federer, Serena Williams


ITF doubles world champions: Bob and Mike Bryan, Venus and Serena Williams


ITF junior world champions: Daniel Berta, Kristina Mladenovic


ITF wheelchair world champions: Shingo Kunieda, Esther Vergeer


December 26 2009 | Posted in Tennis.com | Read More »

Serena, Federer honored as ITF world champions



LONDON (AP)—Roger Federer and Serena Williams are the International Tennis Federation’s world champions of 2009.


Federer, who received the ITF award Tuesday for the fifth time, completed a career Grand Slam by winning the French Open and captured a record 15th major title by winning Wimbledon. He also regained the No. 1 ranking from Rafael Nadal.


Williams, who receives the ITF honor for a second time, won the Australian Open and Wimbledon to bring her career total of Grand Slam titles to 11.


Serena and Venus Williams were selected as women’s doubles world champions. That makes Serena the first player since Martina Hingis in 1999 to receive both singles and doubles honors.


Bob and Mike Bryan are the men’s doubles world champions for a record sixth time.


December 26 2009 | Posted in Tennis.com | Read More »