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The Fed Express Come to a Stop?… Roger That
The Fed Express Come to a Stop?… Roger That
Confidence is the key. We’ve heard it time and time again. Rafael Nadal has it. Roger Federer… used to have it. After falling to Ivo Karlovic, the closest thing the ATP Tour has to a gimmick now that Fabrice Santoro is calling it quits, Federer seems to be in a perpetual state of free falling. The shots he missed in each of the first and third set tie breakers were the type of errors we ...
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