http://www.yardbarker.com/rss/player/24813 Recent articles about Roger Federer en-us Serbian Novak Djokovic won his fourth title of the season after stopping Roger Federer’s bid for a fourth consecutive Swiss Indoors title in three sets. This is the world number three’s first time to take part in the Davidoff Swiss Indoors tournament, an ATP 500 tournament. The score was 6-4, 4-6, 6-2. “It’s disappointing to lose at home in the finals, no doubt. I thought I missed plenty of opportunities. I’m not looking for excuses. He played tough and he played well when he had ... Mon, 09 Nov 2009 03:12:26 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Novak_Djokovic_halts_Federers_fourth_Swiss_Indoors_title_bid/1528362 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Novak_Djokovic_halts_Federers_fourth_Swiss_Indoors_title_bid/1528362 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Novak_Djokovic_halts_Federers_fourth_Swiss_Indoors_title_bid/1528362 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/b/7/b7ec88734e824bb3356ca9d1a041cc7230d2b369/small/2009_Shanghai_ATP_de44.jpg BASEL, Switzerland (AP) -- Top-ranked Roger Federer lost his hometown tournament on Sunday, falling 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 to Novak Djokovic in the Swiss Indoors final. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 13:34:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Federer_loses_to_Djokovic_in_Swiss_Indoors_final/1524439 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Federer_loses_to_Djokovic_in_Swiss_Indoors_final/1524439 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Federer_loses_to_Djokovic_in_Swiss_Indoors_final/1524439 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/4/5/4542853ebd0bd9a805e75cf8106789b2111e6ee3/small/Davidoff_Swiss_Indoors_5a4f.jpg Top-ranked Roger Federer has lost his hometown tournament, falling 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 to Novak Djokovic in the Swiss Indoors final. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 12:09:33 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/tennis/article_external/Novak_Djokovic_beats_Roger_Federer_in_Swiss_Indoors_crown/1523926 http://www.yardbarker.com/tennis/article_external/Novak_Djokovic_beats_Roger_Federer_in_Swiss_Indoors_crown/1523926 http://www.yardbarker.com/tennis/article_external/Novak_Djokovic_beats_Roger_Federer_in_Swiss_Indoors_crown/1523926 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/4/5/4542853ebd0bd9a805e75cf8106789b2111e6ee3/small/Davidoff_Swiss_Indoors_5a4f.jpg Novak Djokovic took Roger Federer's hometown title Sunday, winning 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 in the Swiss Indoors final to claim his fourth title of the season. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:51:00 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/tennis/article_external/Federer_foiled_by_Djokovic_in_Swiss_Indoor_final/1523851 http://www.yardbarker.com/tennis/article_external/Federer_foiled_by_Djokovic_in_Swiss_Indoor_final/1523851 http://www.yardbarker.com/tennis/article_external/Federer_foiled_by_Djokovic_in_Swiss_Indoor_final/1523851 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/d/8/d8aaa5c8219252318e784ca0b61e39679b841c58/small/Davidoff_Swiss_Indoors_af8d.jpg Roger Federer will play Novak Djokovic in the Swiss Indoors final in a bid for a fourth straight title in his hometown tournament. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 14:17:26 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Federer_to_play_Djokovic_for_Swiss_Indoors_title/1519525 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Federer_to_play_Djokovic_for_Swiss_Indoors_title/1519525 http://www.yardbarker.com/all_sports/article_external/Federer_to_play_Djokovic_for_Swiss_Indoors_title/1519525 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/4/5/4542853ebd0bd9a805e75cf8106789b2111e6ee3/small/Davidoff_Swiss_Indoors_5a4f.jpg Roger Federer will take on Novak Djokovic in the final of the Swiss Indoors as he tries for a fourth straight title in his hometown tournament. Djokovic saved three match points before rallying to beat Radek Stepanek 6-7 (4), 7-5, 6-2 in their semifinal Saturday. Federer then beat childhood friend and fellow Basel-native Marco Chiudinelli 7-6 (7), 6-3 in the other. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 13:58:15 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/tennis/article_external/Federer_to_face_Djokovic_for_Swiss_Indoors_title/1519414 http://www.yardbarker.com/tennis/article_external/Federer_to_face_Djokovic_for_Swiss_Indoors_title/1519414 http://www.yardbarker.com/tennis/article_external/Federer_to_face_Djokovic_for_Swiss_Indoors_title/1519414 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/4/f/4f85fa5a3fb411276ecfd0c3e31f49af3f538422/small/US_Open_Championship_067c.jpg Roger Federer reached the quarterfinals of the Swiss Indoors by beating Andreas Seppi of Italy 6-3, 6-3 on Wednesday. The three-time defending champion served solidly to make it six matches against the 51st-ranked Seppi without dropping a set. Fifth-seeded Radek Stepanek of the Czech Republic beat France's Florent Serra 3-6, 7-6 (1), 7-6 (1) to also advance. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:49:20 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/tennis/article_external/Federer_reaches_quarters_at_Swiss_Indoors/1500325 http://www.yardbarker.com/tennis/article_external/Federer_reaches_quarters_at_Swiss_Indoors/1500325 http://www.yardbarker.com/tennis/article_external/Federer_reaches_quarters_at_Swiss_Indoors/1500325 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/4/c/4c26508a89fdcb5f16e9199a89526fdb7ef7531b/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f90877126.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D07D663394ACB47A9E2FBCACF7B6BD78322E42CC6565958954.jpg Roger Federer made a winning return from a six-week break on Monday, beating Olivier Rochus of Belgium 6-3, 6-4 at his hometown Swiss Indoors tournament. The top-ranked Federer looked rested and refreshed after last playing Sept. 20, when he helped Switzerland beat Italy in the Davis Cup. "I was eager to come out and play again," Federer said. "It's especially nice to come back on tour with my home tournament where I have so many memories. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:28:18 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/tennis/article_external/Federer_cruises_in_hometown_opener_after_layoff/1486597 http://www.yardbarker.com/tennis/article_external/Federer_cruises_in_hometown_opener_after_layoff/1486597 http://www.yardbarker.com/tennis/article_external/Federer_cruises_in_hometown_opener_after_layoff/1486597 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/9/7/97a797447d446dba25368dbad3ebdaf2610ebc23/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f90877140.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D0F4C2169C2496FAEF2FBCACF7B6BD78329144E442D563F4F9.jpg Posted By:Darren RovellWhen you think of blue chip brands, chocolate companies aren't the first thing that come to mind. But it always seemed like a natural for Roger Federer, the world's best men's tennis player, to sign a deal with Lindt, the top chocolate brand based in his native Switzerland that has been trying to expand its popularity outside its European stronghold.     Read More Topics:Consumers | Marketing | Advertising | SportsMEDIA:PHOTO Permalink Thu, 29 Oct 2009 12:04:09 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/tennis/article_external/Roger_Federer_Signs_With_Chocolate_Brand_Deal/1458484 http://www.yardbarker.com/tennis/article_external/Roger_Federer_Signs_With_Chocolate_Brand_Deal/1458484 http://www.yardbarker.com/tennis/article_external/Roger_Federer_Signs_With_Chocolate_Brand_Deal/1458484 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/9/1/910ad4d69a5f188effad73a91b00f28416b1497a/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f90877828.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D0A629D8200D4999D82FBCACF7B6BD78326BB5210A4A9DC6EA.jpg Pete Sampras predicts Roger Federer still has a few more Grand Slam titles to win despite his recent loss in the U.S. Open final. "Roger is going to win some more majors. Maybe he's not going to be quite as dominant as he once was," Sampras told a media conference in Hong Kong Tuesday via telephone from Los Angeles. The seven-time Wimbledon champion was promoting his upcoming exhibition match against Andre Agassi in the nearby southern Chinese gambling enclave of Macau on Oct... Tue, 20 Oct 2009 02:08:33 -0500 http://www.yardbarker.com/tennis/article_external/Sampras_says_Federer_still_has_Slams_left_in_him/1400945 http://www.yardbarker.com/tennis/article_external/Sampras_says_Federer_still_has_Slams_left_in_him/1400945 http://www.yardbarker.com/tennis/article_external/Sampras_says_Federer_still_has_Slams_left_in_him/1400945 http://www.yardbarker.com/media/9/7/97a797447d446dba25368dbad3ebdaf2610ebc23/small/GettyImageProxy.ashx_requestUrl_http_3a_2f_2fcache.gettyimages.com_2fxc_2f90877140.jpg_3fv_3d1_26c_3dEWSAsset_26k_3d2_26d_3d77BFBA49EF878921CC759DF4EBAC47D0F4C2169C2496FAEF2FBCACF7B6BD78329144E442D563F4F9.jpg Juan Martin del Potro has ended Roger Federer’s run of dominance at the U.S. Open, stunning the top-ranked Swiss great in five sets to win in his first Grand Slam final. 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