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Dominant Federer Captures U.S. Open Title

NPR | By John Feinstein

Published September 12, 2004 at 10:00 PM MDT

Roger Federer demolishes Lleyton Hewitt in a straight set to win the U.S. Open, becoming the first man since 1988 to capture three Grand Slam titles in a single year. Many observers say Federer is poised to become among the best tennis players of all time. Hear NPR's Renee Montagne and commentator John Feinstein.

John Feinstein

Every week since 1988, Morning Edition listeners have tuned in to hear reports and commentaries on events such as the NBA Finals, Wimbledon, the NFL playoffs, the MLB All-Star game and the U.S. Open golf championship from award-winning author John Feinstein. He has also contributed to The Washington Post and Sporting News Radio since 1992, America Online since 2000 and Golf Digest and Gold World since 2003.