European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 25, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Stars and june 2007 sports substitute Driver Almirola gets prize Money despite being yanked from Page 38 Federer resisting change top seed seeks fifth straight title in evolving Wimbledon by Howard Fendrich the associated press England so much for resisting change at Wim there embracing women will earn the same prize Money As men for the first time this video screens will help players Challenge a re tractable roof is on the Doest tradition mean any thing there is one thing besides the White clothes every competitor must Wear and the grass underfoot that remains the same As the defending mens singles Roger Federer will again have the Honor of being first to stride out on Centre court when action begins if it seems the Swiss Star enters each major with a Chance to do something its because he two weeks after coming up just Short of completing a Ca reer grand slam in the French open on the red Clay of Roland Federer Heads to the All England where hell try to Wimbledon 2007 Splendora grass defending Champion Roger Federer Aims for his fifth consecutive Wimbledon while Justine Henin looks for her first championship at the All England both players Are 1 seeds in the grass court grand slam beginning London do something Only one Man has done in the past 100 years win a fifth consecutive Wimbledon Federer would be absolutely Bjorn Borg won Wimbledon every year from 1976 to and the Only other men who claimed at least five straight titles did it Back in the Days when the reign ing Champion automatically advanced to the final in other they needed to win Only one match to retain the for a Little consider that greats of the grass game such As Rod John Mcenroe and Boris Becker maxed out at two Wimbledon Champion ships Pete Sam who won half of his record 14 major titles at was stopped at four in a pistol petes Streak was snapped by a fourth round loss in 2001 to guess who see change on Page 39 Wimbledon 50m 050yds june 25july 8 women singles final july 7 mens singles final july 8 prize Money singles for the first men and women will receive equal prize Winner million to seeded players in the tournament grand slam titles australian h French b3 Wimbledon dbe3h 3043 men Roger Federer 25 Switzerland won 48 matches in a Row on grass longest Streak on that surface in the open which began in 1968 Rafael Nadal 0300 21 Spain beat Federer in the 2007 French open final for his third straight at Roland Garros Andy Roddick 0001 24 United states glad to be Back on grass after another first round exit in the French open sources Wimbledon space imaging women Justine Henfen 25 Belgium for third straight arrives at Wimbledon trying to Complete career grand slam Maria Sharapov 20 Russia semifinalist or better in nine of her previous 12 including two titles Jelena Jankovic 000 22serbia tied with Henin for most titles on the tour this season a Hallauer is forces Europe Golf Champ again