Roger Federer wins French Open 2009 Tennis championship after defeating Sweden’s Robin Soderling by 6-1, 7-6 (1), and 6-4.
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Rogere! Takes Coupe des Mousquetaires!
Posted by Hiland on June 8th, 2009
Posted in French Open 2009 
Tags: 2009 French Open Champion, 2009 Wimbledon Championship, Andre Agassi, Andy Murray, Andy Roddick, Coupe des Mousquetaires, Fernando Verdasco, Gaels Monfils, Jose Acasuso, Novak Djokovic, Paul-Henri Mathieu, Pete Sampras, Rafael Nadal, Robin Soderling, Roger Federer, Stade Roland Garros, Steffi Graf, U.S. Open 
No Comments »The French Love Clay
Posted by Hiland on May 29th, 2009
The French and the famed Terre Battue of Roland Garros have something going on in Paris. Especially the French men! Seven, count that, seven Frenchmen have moved to Round Three. To the delight of the excited home crowds and tournament organizers, French superstars Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, the ninth seed, and Gael Monfils, the 11 seed, led [...]
Posted in French Open 2009 Tags: American Robert Kendrick, Andy Murray, Andy Roddick, Gael Monfils, Gilles Simon, Jo Wilfried Tsonga, Josselin Ouanna, Juan Martin Del Porto, Juan Monaco, Lleyton Hewitt, Marat Safin, Novak Djokovic, Paris, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Roland Garros, Terre Battue, Victor Crivoi No Comments »French Open 2009 Draw
Posted by Hiland on May 23rd, 2009
That wonderfully unpredictable Grand Slam is upon us. The one where the points go on and on and the games last forever, where tempers and patience wear thin and where the intensity of the competition gets very personal. The French would have it no other way! The Men’s Draw The Men’s Draw for Roland Garros [...]
Rafael & the Four Wannabees
Posted by Hiland on May 20th, 2009
Rafael & the Four Wannabees – Where does Rafael Nadal stands against Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray and Fernando Verdasco.
The King, Queen, Prince & Princess of Roland Garros
Posted by Hiland on May 13th, 2009
The King As storied as the history of Roland Garros is, the French Open Champions carry the tournament’s colors well. French Open Champions are special. They must overcome lengthy, gut-wrenching points, matches that last inordinate amounts of time and survive challenges from the best players on the planet. Yes, The French Open champions are special, [...]
Posted in Roland Garros Tags: ATP, Australian Open, Bjorn Borg, Chris Evert, Coupe des Mousquetaires, Coupe Suzanne Lenglen, French Open, Grand Slam, Ivan Lendl, Jimmy Connors, John McEnroe, Michael Chang, Monica Seles, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Roland Garros, Stefan Edberg, Steffi Graf, Tony Traber, U.S. Open, Wimbledon, WTA No Comments »A History of The French Open
Posted by Hiland on April 24th, 2009
Each May, the French Open tests the mettle of the best men and women tennis players in the world. The sexy, red-clay courts present a surface perfectly suited for two weeks of grueling competition that tests the competitiveness, expertise and sheer will power of the survivors. On the way to the year’s second Grand Slam [...]
Posted in French Open History Tags: American Davis Cup, Bjorn Borg, Boris Becker, Championat de France, Chris Evert, Coupe Suzanne Lenglen, French Open, French Open History, Grand Slam, Henri Cochet, Ivan Lendl, Jacques Brignon, Jean Borotra, Jo Wilfried Tsonga, Les Internationaux de France de Roland Garros, Les Mosquetaires Rene Lacoste, Mats Wilander Coupe des Mouquetaires, Monica Seles, Pete Sampras, Philippe Chatrier, Prix Bourgeon, Prix Orange, Racing Club de France, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer, Stade Francais, Stade Roland Garros, Stefan Edberg John McEnroe, Women’s National Championship No Comments »
