Roger Federer kisses the trophy after the Laureus Sports Awards ceremony on Monday. Federer was named Laureus World Sportsman of the Year, for the fourth straight time.
Roger Federer won the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year award for a fourth straight time Monday, and Justine Henin won the women's award for the first time. Full story
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