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    What's the best sportsmanship moment of this year?

    The Stefan Edberg Sportsmanship Award contenders were announced on October 17th. While the players are voting the winner, here's a celebration of all the candidates (Marin Cilic, Grigor Dimitrov, Roger Federer and Kei Nishikori) with four videos capturing the best on-court moment of fair play in...
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    [UNSEEN BEFORE] 12-year-old Roger Federer receives medal after Basel 1993 final

    At the end of the 1993 edition of the Swiss Indoors in Basel, a 12-year-old Roger Federer, who was attending the event in his home town as a ball boy, received a medal from the hands of tournament champion Michael Stich. In the final, ended a few minutes before, the German had beaten Stefan...
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    [VIDEO] Federer lost Toronto final but made Edberg proud

    Roger Federer lost the final of the Rogers Cup in Toronto to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in two sets 7-5, 7-6. Nevertheless, in a very bad day with his groundstrokes, he managed to hang on until the second set tie-break especially thanks to a wonderful serve & volley display that reminded of his coach...
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    [VIDEO] Stefan Edberg inducted into the Rogers Cup Hall of Fame

    I forwarded your question to the media office of the Rogers Cup, saying it was in fact very strange that there's not a list of the Hall of Famers available on their website. They replied very quickly (the media office is really efficient) with a list of the inductees, promising they will work on...
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    [VIDEO] Stefan Edberg inducted into the Rogers Cup Hall of Fame

    During a Centre Court ceremony at the Rexall Centre yesterday night, Stefan Edberg was officially elected into the Rogers Cup Hall of Fame. In his speech he praised the organization of the tournament, explained how important tennis was and still is in his life and thanked the fans for...
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    Stefan Edberg: "Roger Federer is one of the greatest... but I have a better backhand"

    As an introduction to his Rogers Cup Hall of Fame induction, that will be held next Monday August 4th in ‪Toronto‬, Stefan ‪Edberg‬ took part in a media conference call organized by Tennis Canada. He answered many interesting questions, including a comparison between his backhand and Roger...
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    Experts and former players about the Roger Federer - Stefan Edberg duo

    After the Wimbledon final that Federer lost to Djokovic, I collected in this article the opinions of some of the most authoritative ‪tennis‬ analysts and former players about the ‪Federer‬-‪Edberg‬ combination to try and give an outline of what Stefan has done in the first six months of coaching...
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    Edberg about Federer: "It's almost like a relationship"

    Just before the start of the French Open, Linus Sunnervik of Sport Expressen, the journalist who announced the Fedberg partnership will last at least until the end of 2014, talked again to Stefan Edberg about Roger Federer's renaissance and the details of their cooperation. "We keep in touch all...
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    30th anniversary of Stefan Edberg's first tournament win in Milan 1984

    Hi guys, yesterday, March 25th 2014, it was exactly 30 years since Stefan Edberg won his first tournament in what was then called Grand Prix. It happened after an all Swedish final against Mats Wilander in Milan, at the Cuore Cup, an event that had earlier seen great champions like Bjorn Borg...
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    Tennis Magazine special on Federer-Edberg and the return of former stars as coaches

    Hi guys! In the issue of March 2014, Tennis Magazine dedicates a seven page special to the new trend of the tennis season, the champions of the 80's and 90's coming back to the Tour as coaches. Starting from the top partnerships, Federer-Edberg and Djokovic-Becker, journalists Jean...
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    Stefan Edberg story in June 2004 issue of TENNIS magazine

    Here's the new updated link for the story! --> http://bit.ly/Nba7jL
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    [VIDEO] The history of the Federer-Edberg combination

    Hello, I created a clip for my website STE...fans (the only tribute to Stefan Edberg) about the Fedberg partnership, reconstructing the "history" of the relationship between Edberg and Federer. From their first public meeting at the 2006 French Open ceremony to their practice session in...
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    [FUNNY VIDEO] Roger Federer's confused memories of the Edberg-Becker rivalry

    Interviewed in Brisbane about his childhood memories of new coach Stefan Edberg, Roger Federer gets mixed up when he tries to remember the Swede's rivalry with Boris Becker at Wimbledon... Funny! Watch the video»
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    Federer & Edberg, the meaning of a challenge

    Hi guys and Happy 2014 to you all! I want to share with you the English translation of this in-depth analysis of the Federer-Edberg connection that has been highly appreciated in Italy. The author, Marco Mazzoni, is a tennis journalist, writer and blogger. You can read the translation here -->...
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    [CLIPPINGS] Press review on the Federer-Edberg connection

    Hi guys, you may want to enjoy some press review, mainly from the Italian daily papers - but there's also L'Équipe - on the big news of the latest days, Roger Federer hiring Stefan Edberg in his coaching staff. You can read the English translations of the articles here -->...
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    Interview with Roger Federer about Edberg, Mirka's pregnancy... ENG VERSION!

    Hi guys, as you all know Stefan Edberg has been confirmed as part of Roger Federer's coaching team for 2014. Yesterday, Roger had been interviewed by the Basler Zeitung and he had talked about his impressions on Stefan from the Dubai training camp together, as well as about Mirka's...
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    The new trend: stars of the '90s, coaches of top players today

    Not only Becker-Djokovic and Edberg-Federer. Read this analysis from Espn Deportes about all the former top-5 who have recently got back on track as coaches (or whatever...) of today's champions. Read the English translation here --> http://bit.ly/1bYpvHN
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    Here's what Stefan Edberg probably told Roger Federer

    Interesting article about the Edberg-Federer partnership and Djokovic hiring Becker as new head coach. Read the English translation here --> http://bit.ly/19YbcQd
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    Here's what Stefan Edberg probably told Roger Federer

    Interview with Stefan Edberg by SvD on the Federer coaching rumors Here's the original interview with Stefan ‪‎Edberg‬ by the website of Swedish daily SvD, translated into English. Stefan talks about the week of training camp with Roger ‎Federer‬ and explains if and how their technical...
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    Here's what Stefan Edberg probably told Roger Federer

    As you probably already know, Roger Federer announced two days ago that he spent a week of training with his idol Stefan Edberg. In this interview from December 2008 from the French magazine Grand Chelem, the Swede former world number one describes how, in his opinion, Roger should play...
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    [VIDEOS] 25 hot shots by Stefan Edberg... Choose your favourite!

    Thanks everybody for participating and appreciating! @borg's headband: it's true, most of the clips are from the 90's, that was the period I started following Stefan Edberg (1991) and videos from the 90's on can be found more easily and are of better quality. I'll try and upload more clips from...
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    [VIDEOS] 25 hot shots by Stefan Edberg... Choose your favourite!

    Hi guys, every week on Sunday or Monday, on STE...fans (http://stefanstennis.free.fr), the only active tribute to Stefan Edberg on the web, we share the video of a hot shot played by the Swede during his professional career. This gallery, started in April 2013, has now reached 25 clips...
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    All the records of the 1992 US Open won by Stefan Edberg

    The October 1992 issue of Tennis Magazine celebrated Stefan Edberg's outstanding triumph at the US Open of that year, his last Grand Slam singles title, obtained with three consecutive comebacks from a break down in the fifth set and a final win on Pete Sampras. The Swede came back from Flushing...
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    All the records of the 1992 US Open won by Stefan Edberg

    The October 1992 issue of Tennis Magazine celebrated Stefan #Edberg's outstanding triumph at the US Open of that year, his last Grand Slam singles title, obtained with three consecutive comebacks from a break down in the fifth set and a final win on Pete Sampras. The Swede came back from...
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    [EXCLUSIVE VIDEO] Stefan Edberg's induction speech at Newport, Hall of Fame 2004

    On July 11th, 2004, Stefan Edberg officially became a member of Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, along with Steffi Graf and Dorothy Cheney. This is his induction speech, filmed live and kindly contributed by fan Donna Anstey. Stefan recalled some of his best moments as a professional and paid...
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    [AUDIO] Stefan Edberg on Andy Murray

    Hi guys, BBC Radio 5 Live interviewed Stefan Edberg during a special broadcast on Andy Murray's Wimbledon win. The Swede, former Wimbledon champion himself and world number one, analyzed Andy's future chances to win more Grand Slams and challenge the top spot in the ranking. At the link...
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    Sticky request: Tennis video clips and matches

    Amazing tennis video list with more than 6500 matches from 1959! Hi, tennis fans! On my tribute site dedicated to Stefan Edberg you can now download a fantastic tennis video list with 6652 matches ranging from 1959 to the last French Open final. It was made available by Federico Gila, a fan...
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    [VIDEO] Boris Becker, Stefan Edberg and Pete Sampras about their French failure

    Boris made three French Open semifinals, Sampras just one and never beyond the 3rd round after 1996. Of the three players, Pete was the one with the poorest Roland Garros cv, but when Sampras met Becker in the Rome 1994 final he left him five games in three sets... Becker, yes, I can't...
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