Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal oppose Novak Djokovic plan for breakaway players association – Wide World of Sports

By AP — Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and other members of the ATP Player Council spoke out Saturday (US time) against a plan put forth by top-ranked Novak Djokovic and Vasek Pospisil to start a union of sorts for men’s tennis — bringing the sport’s politics into the spotlight just before the US Open.
Also against the proposal: the ATP men’s tour and the sport’s other governing bodies, including the WTA women’s tour and the four Grand Slam tournaments. They issued a joint statement Saturday say…

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