Coverage dated September 14, 2022

Swiss tennis star Roger Federer announces retirement

Headline from WCNC

Federer has not competed since Wimbledon in 2021. His next tournament, set for London next week, will be his farewell to professional tennis.

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  1. WCNC

    Swiss tennis star Roger Federer announces retirement (opens WCNC)

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    WCNC's feed description

    Federer has not competed since Wimbledon in 2021. His next tournament, set for London next week, will be his farewell to professional tennis.

  2. WTHR Indianapolis

    Roger Federer announces retirement after 24 years (opens WTHR Indianapolis)

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    WTHR Indianapolis's feed description

    Federer has not competed since Wimbledon in 2021. His next tournament, set for London next week, will be his farewell to professional tennis.

  3. France 24

    Legend Federer hails 'incredible adventure' as he announces retirement (opens France 24)

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    Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer is to retire after next week's Laver Cup after admitting on Thursday his battles with a knee problem had forced him to call time on his historic career.

  4. WFMZ Allentown

    Roger Federer announces retirement (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Tennis legend Roger Federer has announced he is retiring.

  5. Forbes

    Roger Federer Retires After Legendary—And Lucrative—Career (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The 41-year-old retires with 20 Grand Slam titles and $130 million in on-court winnings, both the third most ever.

  6. New York Times

    Roger Federer Says He Will Retire From Tennis (opens New York Times)

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    Federer, who won 20 Grand Slam singles titles, said injuries and surgeries had taken their toll. His final competitive matches will be next week in London.

  7. France 24

    Federer's retirement: Who's saying what (opens France 24)

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    Roger Federer's decision to retire provoked an emotional reaction, including from current and former tennis players, coaches and athletes in other sports.

  8. France 24

    Swiss legend Federer announces retirement (opens France 24)

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    Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer is to retire after next week's Laver Cup after admitting on Thursday his battles with a knee problem had forced him to call time on his historic career.

  9. NBC News

    Roger Federer, winner of 20 major singles titles, announces retirement from tennis (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Injuries and age have taken a toll on the Swiss great, as he steps away from the game.

  10. The Guardian

    ‘A champion’s champion’: fellow players and athletes pay tribute to Roger Federer (opens The Guardian)

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    The tributes poured in quickly on Thursday when Roger Federer announced his retirement from tennis after a career than lasted more than two decades

  11. France 24

    Roger Federer's highs and lows at Wimbledon (opens France 24)

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    Roger Federer announced his retirement from tennis on Thursday after a career which brought 20 Grand Slam titles.

  12. France 24

    Roger Federer: Who said what (opens France 24)

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    France 24's feed description

    Roger Federer on Thursday announced his retirement from tennis after a career which saw him win 20 Grand Slams, 103 career titles and be crowned one of the greatest players of all time.

  13. France 24

    Roger Federer: Key dates (opens France 24)

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    Key dates in the career of Roger Federer who announced his retirement from tennis on Thursday

  14. KRDO

    Roger Federer announces his retirement from the ATP Tour and grand slams (opens KRDO)

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    KRDO's feed description

    Roger Federer has announced that he will retire from the ATP Tour and grand slams following the Laver Cup next week in London.

  15. The Guardian

    Roger Federer announces retirement from tennis after stellar career (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Swiss tennis great Roger Federer announced his retirement from the sport on Thursday, saying next week’s Laver Cup will be his final ATP tournament

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