Tennis great Roger Federer announces retirement after illustrious career

Swiss tennis champion Roger Federer announced he is retiring from the game after a legendary career. He's a 20-time Grand Slam champion, including eight Wimbledon titles and five consecutive U.S. Opens. Federer will play his final competitive matches next week at the Laver Cup in London. Tennis star and broadcaster Patrick McEnroe joined Geoff Bennett to discuss the impact of Federer's career.

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