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Roger Federer is considered bymany to be the greatest tennis player in the history of thesport.  Winner of 17 Grand Slam events, including a recordeight Wimbledon titles, the Swiss native is renowned not only forhis unsurpassed technique but for his grace under pressure. Nomatter the circumstances, Federer is the master of cool andimpossible to rattle. Yet it wasn’t always that way.

Early in his career, Roger Federer was a temperamentalnightmare. Confronted by either a blown point or what he consideredto be a bad call by the line judge, Federer would consistently losehis poise, glare, curse, even throw his racket.  Theresult was a string of lost matches and rising frustration.

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