Sports stars line up to be Federer's fanboys

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Nike has gotten pretty good at the quick-turnaround ads for major sports events, the most recent of which was Roger Federer’s record-breaking 15th Grand Slam win this weekend. The charming homage shown above features an athletic A-list that only Nike could muster: Tiger Woods, Michael Jordan, John McEnroe, Serena Williams and, of course, the dethroned-but-deferential Pete Sampras. I’m guessing that Andy Roddick would have been happy to make an appearance too, if he hadn’t been busy fending off Federer in a showdown that lasted

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