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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Howard Fendrich / The Bulletin
June 9, 2008
PARIS — Early in the second set of the French Open final, not quite halfway into what would wind up as Roger Federer’s worst loss in 173 career Grand Slam matches, he watched intently as Rafael Nadal pushed a forehand wide to end a lengthy exchange.
Federer saw the ball land....