Federer eyes career Grand Slam at French Open

Posted  | Comment  | Recommend | | | By Chris Lehourites, AP Sports Writer PARIS — Roger Federer is back in the chase again at the French Open, stretching his record to 98-0 through the first five rounds of the last 20 major tournaments. The Swiss star is just two wins from a career Grand Slam and tying Pete Sampras all-time record of 14 major titles. Yet reaching the semifinals at all four Grand Slam tournaments in 2008 was considered a down year for Federer — even if he did get to three finals and win one. And his teary reaction after the loss to Rafael Nadal in this year’s Australian Open final made many wonder if his best days were behind him. “I thought I…

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