Roger Federer

UNIQLO Holds Next Generation Development Program with Roger Federer for Tennis Canada's Most Talented Juniors

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Thursday, September 21, 2023
Tennis, Tennis Canada, Generation, Fast Retailing, Mentorship, Roger Federer, Nextgen, Laver Cup, UNIQLO, General Development Corporation

The Next Gen Development Program with Roger Federer was held on 20 September at Roger's Arena, Vancouver, before the Laver Cup tournament, where UNIQLO is the official apparel sponsor providing uniforms for all on-site and on-court roles.

Key Points: 
  • The Next Gen Development Program with Roger Federer was held on 20 September at Roger's Arena, Vancouver, before the Laver Cup tournament, where UNIQLO is the official apparel sponsor providing uniforms for all on-site and on-court roles.
  • The program also included a meet-and-greet session for a wider audience of young tennis fans who joined the event.
  • Speaking at the launch event, Federer said, "It's always a privilege to connect with young people through UNIQLO's Next Generation Development Program.
  • Program, its ongoing work with the full panel of UNIQLO Global Brand Ambassadors to generate social progress by developing young people through sport.

Roger Federer's Last Grand Slam Win Outfit Up for Sale in Historic Tennis Auction

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Wimbledon, Tennis, Multimedia, Auction, Roger Federer

The victory was the last major title of his legendary career, and the outfit is expected to achieve up to $35,000.

Key Points: 
  • The victory was the last major title of his legendary career, and the outfit is expected to achieve up to $35,000.
  • The auction represents a rare opportunity for tennis enthusiasts and collectors worldwide to own an authenticated piece of sporting history from Federer's incredible career.
  • As the emotional Swiss maestro himself said after the historic match, "It's a dream come true, and the fairytale continues."
  • Federer would raise his level to take the decisive set, becoming the first man to win 20 Grand Slam titles.

Sinclair Broadcast Group Unveils All-New Documentary Special, RIVALS

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
Education, Entertainment, Sports, Football, TV and Radio, Film & Motion Pictures, University, Emmy Awards, Science, Sports Illustrated, History, Tennis Channel, The Game, Big Ten Network, School, NBA, Bally Sports, Sport, RSN Racing & Sport, Marquee, Tennis, NHL, Ohio State University, Nail biting, Partnership, Bally, Sinclair Broadcast Group, YES Network, Roger Federer, Program, Conference, NCAA, Big Ten Conference, Television, Video game console

Today, Sinclair Broadcast Group and Tennis Channel Studios (TC Studios), in partnership with the Emmy-Award winning DLP Media Group, announced they have produced a new documentary special, RIVALS.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Sinclair Broadcast Group and Tennis Channel Studios (TC Studios), in partnership with the Emmy-Award winning DLP Media Group, announced they have produced a new documentary special, RIVALS.
  • RIVALS is set to debut throughout November across the Bally Sports regional sports networks (RSNs), Bally Sports+, Marquee and YES Network, along with the Sinclair broadcast stations, Tennis Channel and Big Ten Network.
  • RIVALS is about people and our society, why sports matter to so many, and how competition pushes us to excellence.
  • Sinclair Broadcast Group is supporting the launch of RIVALS with a partnership with direct marketer Valpak, which will promote the film in 3.1 million homes in Michigan and Ohio in late October.

Rage.Fan is Bringing a Whole New Dimension to Sports Fandom With Their NFT Collection

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Thursday, May 27, 2021
Sports, Blockchains, Tennis players, Non-fungible token, Cryptocurrencies, Bitcoin, Digital currencies, Roger Federer, Bitcoin network, National Film and Television School, Futsal

Unlike Bitcoins which are replaceable with another, NFTs cannot replace another NFT.

Key Points: 
  • Unlike Bitcoins which are replaceable with another, NFTs cannot replace another NFT.
  • Rage.Fan has already hit the market both with its $Rage token and their collection of NFTs.
  • This will put your game knowledge to test as you might want to use a Roger Federer NFT for Wimbledon.
  • Exclusive collection for the Tokyo Olympics, American Football, Futsal, Hockey and Tour de France will also be available.

Roger Federer Joins Swiss Running Brand On As an Entrepreneur

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Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Footwear, Consumer goods, Tennis players, Protective gear, Shoe, Sneakers, Brand, Roger Federer

Federer will invest in On and joins the founders of the young sports brand to shape its future.

Key Points: 
  • Federer will invest in On and joins the founders of the young sports brand to shape its future.
  • Driven by peer-recommendation, runners are discovering the superior performance and feel of On running shoes and its unique patented "Cloud" technology.
  • "I'm excited to be part of the On team and to work on the future of a next-generation global sports brand."
  • On is the fastest growing running shoe brand on planet Earth and is winning technology and design distinctions all over the world.

Novak Djokovic Takes Time Out to Meet His Greatest Opponent, Thanks to SEIKO

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Wednesday, January 9, 2019
Tennis, Sports, Summer Olympic Games, Novak Djokovic, Seiko, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal

MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Novak Djokovic, the top-ranked ATP star and SEIKO watches brand ambassador, took time out of his training schedule to meet his most challenging opponent yet-- himself.

Key Points: 
  • MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Novak Djokovic, the top-ranked ATP star and SEIKO watches brand ambassador, took time out of his training schedule to meet his most challenging opponent yet-- himself.
  • The world's number one tennis star encountered a specially created, avatar of himself, incorporated in a world first virtual reality computer game.
  • In honour of The Novak Djokovic Foundation, Novak presented children, on stage, each with a special watch created for The Foundation.
  • If you can master yourself in way and control your thoughts and emotions, then you'll be able to shine," says Djokovic.

Novak Djokovic Takes Time Out to Meet His Greatest Opponent, Thanks to SEIKO

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, January 9, 2019
Tennis, Sports, Summer Olympic Games, Novak Djokovic, Seiko, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal

MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Novak Djokovic, the top-ranked ATP star and SEIKO watches brand ambassador, took time out of his training schedule to meet his most challenging opponent yet-- himself.

Key Points: 
  • MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 9, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Novak Djokovic, the top-ranked ATP star and SEIKO watches brand ambassador, took time out of his training schedule to meet his most challenging opponent yet-- himself.
  • The world's number one tennis star encountered a specially created, avatar of himself, incorporated in a world first virtual reality computer game.
  • In honour of The Novak Djokovic Foundation, Novak presented children, on stage, each with a special watch created for The Foundation.
  • If you can master yourself in way and control your thoughts and emotions, then you'll be able to shine," says Djokovic.

Larry Ellison Invests And Partners With Universal Tennis

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Friday, September 7, 2018
Computing, Computer industry, Technology, America's Cup, Larry Ellison, Oracle Corporation, Oracle Database, Ziff, Ellison, Tennis, Roger Federer

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Universal Tennis today announced that Larry Ellison, the Executive Chairman and Chief Technology Officer of Oracle, has become an investor and partner with the Company.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Universal Tennis today announced that Larry Ellison, the Executive Chairman and Chief Technology Officer of Oracle, has become an investor and partner with the Company.
  • "Universal Tennis can change the game of tennis for the better using software and innovative technology to make the sport more accessible and enjoyable for players, coaches, organizers, and fans," said Larry Ellison, Oracle Executive Chairman and CTO.
  • Ellison joins Universal Tennis' industry-leading strategic investors and partners including TEAM8, the creator and principal owner of Laver Cup and sports company founded by Roger Federer, Tony Godsick, Ian McKinnon and Dirk Ziff; Oracle; Tennis Channel; and many others.
  • Universal Tennis is a technology company committed to bringing innovative tools and technology to make tennis better for all players and businesses.

26th GERRY WEBER OPEN 2018: The Perfect Fusion of Fashion and International Tennis

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Sunday, June 24, 2018
Gerry Weber Open, Tennis, Halle, States of Germany, Halle Open, Gerry Weber, Roger Federer

"Game, set, and match" was once again the motto at Germany's most important ATP 500 grass court event, the "GERRY WEBER OPEN", named after the international fashion group.

Key Points: 
  • "Game, set, and match" was once again the motto at Germany's most important ATP 500 grass court event, the "GERRY WEBER OPEN", named after the international fashion group.
  • Before the eyes of an enthusiastic crowd in the packed stadium, the finalists Roger Federer and Borna ori made for an exciting final match.
  • The winner Borna ori was presented with the 24-carat gold-leaf and porcelain-embellished winner's trophy by Eva Herzigova, ambassador of the GERRY WEBER brand, Armin Laschet, the North-Rhine-Westphalian Prime Minister and patron of the tournament, and Ralf Weber, GERRY WEBER International AG's CEO and tournament director of the GERRY WEBER OPEN.
  • The legendary GERRY WEBER OPEN Fashion Night was a fashion highlight and a brilliant prelude to the grand finale the following day.