Federer Fights Off Wind To Reach Us Open Semis

By EDDIE PELLS, Associated Press
Thu, 09/09/2010 - 3:50am

By EDDIE PELLS 2010-09-09T10:50:24Z NEW YORK (AP) -- On a wind-swept day at the U.S. Open that had everyone complaining about the conditions, Roger Federer simply embraced them....

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