FORT WORTH, Texas — The man in charge of women’s professional tennis, Steve Simon, has been sitting close enough to the action at the season-ending WTA Finals this week — from a seat in front of the front row, as courtside as can be — that a player easily could wander over for a mid-match chat. “Everyone’s looking for stability,” …
One starts by envying Federer, one moves from there to admiring him and one ends up… exalted at the revelation of what a human being—a being like oneself—can do.” —South African Nobel Prize winner J.M. Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal pose with their trophies alongside former Australian tennis player Rod Laver after their men’s singles final match at the Australian …
