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 Top-Paid Tennis Stars
Top-Paid Tennis Stars
Roger Federer had been the top-ranked tennis player in the world for a record 237 consecutive weeks – until this week, when he finally relinquished the top spot to Spain’s Rafael Nadal.
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 Nadal and Nalbandián unstoppable
Nadal and Nalbandián unstoppable
The world number one, the Spanish Rafael Nadal and Argentine David Nalbandián removed easy tickets to this Thursday's third round U.S. Open, whose fourth date will be remembered by eliminating their favorite female, serbia Ana Ivanovic.
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Rafael Nadal, U.S Open Tennis 29008 Results, Nadal overpowers qualifier in second round, Nadal ...
New York: World number one Rafael Nadal overpowered American qualifier Ryler DeHeart 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 on Thursday to reach the third round of the U.S. Open.
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 Gold medal winners Nadal, Dementieva off and running at US Open
Gold medal winners Nadal, Dementieva off and running at US Open
Rafael Nadal, who goes into a Grand Slam ranked No. 1 in the world for the first time, outlasted Bjorn Phau 7-6 (7/4), 6-3, 7-6 (7/4) on day one of the 2008 US Open Monday.
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Champion Rafael Nadal, Nadal aims to raise playing level, Rafael Nadal News, Top seed Nadal aims ...
New York: Top-seeded Spaniard Rafael Nadal plans to step up his intensity when he bids for a place in the third round of the U.S. Open on Thursday.
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 Nadal to Nike: Sorry, I Just Love My Sleeveless Tees and Man Capris Too Much
Nadal to Nike: Sorry, I Just Love My Sleeveless Tees and Man Capris Too Much
If you watched Rafael Nadal’s opening round match yesterday against German qualifier Bjorn Phau, then you likely noticed nothing different. Nadal rocked his signature outfit: a sleeveless t-shirt with skin-tight man-Capri pants, rife with ...
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 The US Open By Numbers
The US Open By Numbers
Capturing some of the greatest moments and most significant achievements in the history of this illustrious tennis tournament, we present the US Open by numbers as the excitement of the US Open 2008 continues!
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 Rafael Nadal Win at U.S open Tennis, Champion Nadal pics, Dementieva win at US Open, U.S Open Rafael Nadal Pictures
Rafael Nadal Win at U.S open Tennis, Champion Nadal pics, Dementieva win at US Open, U.S Open ...
Beijing gold medallists Rafael Nadal and Elena Dementieva shook off their Olympic hangovers on Monday to stumble into the second round of the U.S. Open.
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 Nadal Keeps New Look   Under Wraps for Now
Nadal Keeps New Look Under Wraps for Now
Under Wraps for Now Hours before his first U.S. Open match Monday, Rafael Nadal decided that his game was more important than his wardrobe, telling his advisers and corporate sponsor Nike Inc. that he wasn't ready for an image makeover after all. ...
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 U.S Open Results
U.S Open Results
Men - First round David Ferrer (ESP/N.4) defeated Martin Vassallo (ARG) 7-7 (7 / 1), 6-2, 6-2 Gael Monfils (FRA/N.32) Pablo Cuevas (URU) 6-4, 6-4, 6-1 Jose Acasuso (ARG) Michael Berrer (GER) 6-4, 6-2, 6-2 Roko Karasunic (CRO) to Ryan
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 Nadal, Nalbandian and Acasuso open with victories at U.S. Open
Nadal, Nalbandian and Acasuso open with victories at U.S. Open
The Spanish Rafael Nadal premiered on Monday in Flushing Meadows jacket of his world number one, with an easy victory before the German Bjorn Phau, in a first round of Open tennis in the United States to win also saw the highest hope americas America The Argentine David Nalbandian, and his compatriot Jose Acasuso.
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 Video: Don King Promoting The Grapple In The Apple
Video: Don King Promoting The Grapple In The Apple
Don King took some time out of his busy Crocs promoting schedule to talk Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal at the U.S. Open with Arthel Neville of Fox 5 San Diego. Mr. King gives us a lesson on talking about everything and nothing at the same time ...
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 RACQUET RACKET- New York Post
RACQUET RACKET- New York Post
August 26, 2008 -- TENNIS star Rafael Nadal doesn't like being disrupted during practice. The Spaniard was hitting with Italy's Fabio Fognini at Flushing Meadows on Friday while reborn boy band Menudo was doing a sound check. "It was Kids Day at the ...
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 US Open: Rafael Nadal wins with effort his first match
US Open: Rafael Nadal wins with effort his first match
It was not an easy victory for the Mallorca player. The Dutch player Bjorn Phau was a tough contender for the number one of the world, but the Spanyard ended with a 7-6, 6-3, 7-6 score in his favor in his first test at the Arthur Ashe Stadium
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US Open Blog | The New York Observer
As the first day session of the 2008 U.S. Open draws to a close, here's a very short summary of what happened: -- Rafael Nadal defeated a feisty Bjorn Phau in straight sets (but two tiebreakers) and experienced the downside of being the favorite: a ...
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 US Open 'Apple Grapple' brings a gleam to Don King's eye
US Open 'Apple Grapple' brings a gleam to Don King's eye
Don King has teamed up with Nike to trumpet US Open showdown between Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer.
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 Rafael Nadal wants first US Open title, Nadal wants first U.S. Open, Nadal wants 1st US Open title, Nadal wants first U.S.
Rafael Nadal wants first US Open title, Nadal wants first U.S. Open, Nadal wants 1st US Open ...
Rafael Nadal will try to match his new status as world number one with his first U.S. Open title when the final grand slam of the year begins on Monday.
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New No. 1 Rafael Nadal favored to win U.S. Open
Rafael Nadal, who recently overtook Roger Federer for the No. 1 spot in men’s world tennis rankings, is a +140 favorite to win the men’s crown at the 2008 U.S. Open Tennis Championships, according to betting odds at Sportingbet.com.
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Roger Federers Journey
On the 18th of August 2008 we are all going to witness Roger Federers number one ranking being handed to Rafael Nadal. By no means is this the end for Roger, however here is a quick summary of his journey to number one.
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 Ivanovic and Nadal come out tops
Ivanovic and Nadal come out tops
Ana Ivanovic will enter the US Open as women's singles world number one after regaining the spot she briefly surrendered to Jelena Jankovic.
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 Christie Brinkley and Rafael Nadal: New York Magazine Cover (Photos)
Christie Brinkley and Rafael Nadal: New York Magazine Cover (Photos)
Christie Brinkley graces the cover of New York Magazine’s August 25th issue. She shares the double cover with Spanish pro tennis player Rafael Nadal. Also check out Brinkley's Sports Illustrated bikini pics.
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 Video and Story:  Spanish gold - Nadal new Olympic champ
Video and Story: Spanish gold - Nadal new Olympic champ
August 17 --- NBCOlympics.com: As Rafael Nadal stood in front of the medal podium, his nation's flag draped across his back like a cape, he looked a little like a Spanish Superman. --- In tennis, he is...
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 Spain's Rafael Nadal Wins Tennis Gold, Switzerland's Federer Wins Gold in Doubles
Spain's Rafael Nadal Wins Tennis Gold, Switzerland's Federer Wins Gold in Doubles
Spain's Rafael Nadal showed once again that he's the best tennis player in the world today, defeating Chile's Fernando Gonzalez in straight sets to win the Olympic singles gold medal. Serbia's Novak Djokovic won the singles bronze. For Nadal, who officially becomes the No. 1 ranked player in the world tomorrow, it's the latest achievement in a great year. Nadal has already won the French ...
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 Federer Loses to Blake at the Olympics Which I’m Not Enjoying Very Much
Federer Loses to Blake at the Olympics Which I’m Not Enjoying Very Much
James Blake defeated Roger Federer in the quarterfinals at the Olympics but I’m not digging the tennis event so far. After James Blake beat Roger Federer in the quarterfinals at the Olympics today, he said he had no idea how he did it then added: Maybe if you play him enough times, he’s bound to have an off day. He didn’t play his best today, but I felt like I ...
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 Blake beats Federer in straight sets - Olympics
Blake beats Federer in straight sets - Olympics
BEIJING -- Roger Federer directed an angry scream toward his feet. He swatted a stray ball in frustration. He slapped his thigh, hung his head and stomped behind the baseline. And as a last resort, he questioned calls, something he hates to do. That ...
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 Boris Becker gets Engaged. Don’t Worry, He Can Still Pull
Boris Becker gets Engaged. Don’t Worry, He Can Still Pull
You have all probably had enough of the Olympics at this point. Let’s change gears a bit. Let’s all congratulate Boris Becker for a second. Let’s hear some applause. Yes, that Boris Becker, the one you haven’t thought about in ...
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Federer may struggle to pass Sampras Says John McEnroe, John McEnroe News
Former world number one John McEnroe has cast doubt on whether Roger Federer may ever pass Pete Sampras's record of 14 grand slam titles.The American told reporters on Thursday that the coronation of Rafael Nadal at the top of the world rankings, to be confirmed on Aug 18, and the Spaniard's defeat of the Swiss in the Wimbledon final, had broken Federer's aura of invincibility.
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 Can Federer Bounce Back?
Can Federer Bounce Back?
Roger Federer will lose his #1 ranking on 18th of August to Rafael Nadal. How can Roger bounce back and does he even want to?
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 Serbia, you’re national anthem sucks
Serbia, you’re national anthem sucks
Congrats to Novak Djokovic on dominating the soon-to-be-number-one player, Rafael Nadal on Saturday. Novak lost the finals of the Masters Series Cincinnati to Andy Murray, but what caught our eye (well, ear) was the pre-match national anthems … ...
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ATP Cincinnati - Novak Djokovic (SBR) vs Rafael Nadal (ESP)
This is clearly the match of the day, but the best what it could have happened to Nadal this week, has already happened yesterday, when he assured that on August, 18th he will be the new number one of the world
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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, ...
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Number One Stunner: Federer's Record Reign May be Over
For all those who are wondering how many more matches Rafael Nadal has to win before the ATP ranking system figures out that he is the best player in the world, the answer is three: if Nadal wins the Cincinnati Masters--he has reached the quarterfinals now--then he will end Roger Federer's record reign as the world's number one ranked tennis player.
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 Oh my …
Oh my …
You’re fucked. Seen at the Masters Series Cincinnati ATP event. Florent Serra, well, you really had no prayer. And while he won in 45 minutes, Rafa still had plenty of time to tug on his ass.