The summer is upon us and that means Mylan World TeamTennis (WTT) action is right around the corner, highlighted by the inaugural season of the New York Empire as WTT action returns to the New York area after a brief hiatus. The New York Empire will play its home matches at Forest Hills Stadium at…
The New York Empire, presented by Citi, has announced that rising British doubles specialist and 2015 Mylan WTT Male Rookie of the Year Neal Skupski has been named to the 2016 roster for their inaugural Mylan World TeamTennis season presented by GEICO. The Empire will play their home matches at Forest Hills Stadium at The…
An opening-night celebration of all-time tennis greats Billie Jean King and Virginia Wade, LGBTQ Pride Night, Salute to Strong Women and International Night are among the special events on the inaugural New York Empire presented by Citi schedule, July 31 through August 12. The Mylan World TeamTennis squad, coached by Patrick McEnroe, will compete in…
The best in Mylan World TeamTennis will battle for the League Championship at Forest Hills Stadium at The West Side Tennis Club in Forest Hills, N.Y., on Friday, Aug. 26 at 4:00 p.m. ET. The top two teams from the regular season action of Mylan WTT presented by GEICO will advance to the championship match at one…
Appearances by Marquee Players Caroline Wozniacki on August 1 and Andy Roddick on August 9 and a full slate of matches for top roster draftee Christina McHale are among the highlights of the inaugural 2016 New York Empire presented by Citi schedule this summer at historic Forest Hills Stadium at The West Side Tennis Club. The new Mylan World TeamTennis squad will face the five-time…
The New York Empire presented by Citi today selected Teaneck, N.J., native Christina McHale as its first pick in the Mylan World TeamTennis Roster Draft, held in Miami. McHale, 24, is currently ranked at No. 56 on the WTA Tour, best of any American player drafted today. McHale has one finals appearance in her young WTA career,…
The 2016 Mylan World TeamTennis season will have a fresh look as six teams compete for the King Trophy, including a new franchise based in New York City. The New York Empire was announced by league officials today and will play at the historic Forest Hills Stadium at The West Side Tennis Club in Queens, N.Y.,…
Germany's Angelique Kerber upset world number one and defending champion Serena Williams 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 on Saturday win the Australian Open title, the first Grand Slam championship of her career. Serena entered the match having never lost in an Australian Open final, 6-0 overall. But the American committed 23 errors in the opening set…
Mylan World TeamTennis is returning to San Diego as the San Diego Aviators will make their debut this summer after local businessman Russell Geyser bought the New York Sportimes franchise and has relocated the team. The Aviators will begin their inaugural season in July and plan to construct a temporary 3,000-seat stadium in a downtown…
The Washington Kastles defeated the Springfield Lasers 25-12 on Sunday night in the Mylan World TeamTennis (WTT) finals to capture their third consecutive title and their fourth in five years. "It is the best feeling in the world to share so much success with such great people," said the Kastles’ Murphy Jensen, the WTT coach of…