--- title: "Roger Federer is 40?? Oh my, this isn’t good for the rest of us! Mats, AZ, and Jonny look back at some remarkable achievements in an amazing career! | KickServeRadio.com" description: "Tennis has had a tough year, and we pay tribute to yet two more that are gone too soon. Mike DePalmer, Jr. KickServeRadio.com with Mats Wilander, Andy Zodin, and Jonny Levine." lang: en json-ld: | { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://kickserveradio.com/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Episodes", "item": "https://kickserveradio.com/episodes" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "Roger Federer is 40?? Oh my, this isn’t good for the rest of us! Mats, AZ, and Jonny look back at some remarkable achievements in an amazing career!" } ] }, { "@type": "PodcastEpisode", "name": "Roger Federer is 40?? 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