Eugenie Bouchard won her match at Women's Singles but it wasn't enough as the New York Empire fell to the Orange County Breakers on Thursday night. The New York Empire dropped to 5-5 on Thursday night, as the Orange County Breakers held on for a 22-16 win on Court 17 at the USTA Billie Jean…
The New York Empire presented by Citi took control early and never looked back as the team spoiled Andy Roddick’s debut in Philadelphia, beating the Freedoms, 25-18, at Michael J. Hagan Arena on Saint Joseph's University’s campus tonight. The win improves the New York Empire to 4-4. New York won the first four sets of the…
The New York Empire presented by Citi fell to the San Diego Aviators tonight, 21-16, at Omni La Costa Resort in Carlsbad, Calif. The NY Empire struggled in the first two sets against the Aviators falling behind 10-6, before a third-set win tied the overall match at 11. Raven Klaasen and Mark Philippoussis teamed up to…
Taylor Townsend led the Philadelphia Freedoms past the New York Empire on Wednesday night, contributing to wins in three sets. (Credit all photos to Sidney Beal III) The New York Empire (2-2) presented by Citi suffered its second straight defeat on Wednesday night, as the Philadelphia Freedoms (1-2) pulled away late to beat the Empire…
Tickets for New York City’s only professional tennis team, the New York Empire presented by Citi, will go on-sale on Friday, April 21. The New York Empire’s first home match will be at 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, July 16 on Court 17 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, N.Y. Featuring world-class…
The New York Empire presented by Citi today announced International Tennis Hall of Famer and two-time Olympic Gold Medalist Gigi Fernandez as head coach for the second-year franchise that will play on Court 17 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, N.Y. Fernandez, a winner of 17 Grand Slam doubles…
The New York Empire presented by Citi have selected Mylan World TeamTennis veteran and ATP World Tour No. 23-ranked John Isner, top WTA Tour player Eugenie Bouchard and longtime former ATP Tour veteran Mardy Fish as its marquee players for the 2017 summer season. Isner, Bouchard and Fish were selected in Thursday’s Mylan World TeamTennis Marquee Draft….
Jack Sock, the top-ranked American on the ATP World Tour, is also the top selection in the 2017 Mylan World TeamTennis Marquee Draft. The Springfield Lasers tabbed the Missouri resident with the first overall pick in today’s draft. Other top names set for action this summer include Venus Williams, Martina Hingis, and Bob and Mike…
Maria Sharapova returns to the court for the first time in nearly nine months when she makes her World TeamTennis Smash Hits debut on Monday, October 10, at 6:30 p.m. Pacific at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Sharapova, the popular global icon who burst onto the pro tennis scene at the age of 14, will be playing in…
Credit all photos to Pat Mosquera The San Diego Aviators defeated the Orange County Breakers 25-14 to win their first Mylan World TeamTennis championshipon Friday in the Mylan WTT Finals presented by Citi at historic Forest Hills Stadium at The West Side Tennis Club. Darija Jurak (doubles, mixed doubles), Shelby Rogers (women’s singles, doubles) and Raven…
