Tag: 2017 Wimbledon

TENNIS: Federer Wins Record Breaking Eighth Wimbledon Title

By: EBC Sports International, New York Bureau Tennie Sumague Joanne Blanco Soriano (LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM) Eleven Finals. Eight Championship Titles. Roger Federer is crowned the King of Wimbledon. Federer proved to the world why he is the greatest tennis player of all time, making history by winning his eighth Wimbledon title – his 19th overall Grand Slam with a straight-set win over Marin Cilic 6-3, 6-1, 6-4 at the All-England Club Sunday afternoon. Federer became […]

TENNIS: Federer Breezes Through Over Berdych; Becomes the Oldest Player to Reach Wimbledon Gentlemen’s Final in 42 Years

By: EBC Sports International, New York Bureau Tennie Sumague Joanne Blanco Soriano Carlo Valdez LONDON,ENGLAND- Age is definitely nothing but a number at the 2017 Wimbledon Championships at the All-England Club. At 35 and a father of four, Roger Federer marches on to his 11th Wimbledon Final after easily defeating Tomas Berdych 7-6(4), 7-6(4), 6-4 Friday afternoon. Federer has yet to drop a set at the tournament and is seeking to make history on Sunday […]