35th season of Advanta WTT Pro League set for July 1-25
NEW YORK, N.Y. (October 29, 2009) – Never doubt Billie Jean King. That’s a lesson many first learned when World TeamTennis, the maverick professional team tennis league she co-founded, made its’ debut in 1974. Although there were a few bumps along the way, including a two-season hiatus in the [...]
Tracy Austin rallies Team Lendl to victory in US Open Champions Invitational
FLUSHING, N.Y., September 12, 2009 — Team Lendl rallied behind the dominating play of two-time US Open champion Tracy Austin to defeat Team Cash 21-17 in the final day of the US Open Champions Invitational at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. With the win, Team Lendl finished the competition as the [...]
Mary Joe Fernandez leads Team King to 21-17 win over Team Cash at US Open Champions Invitational
FLUSHING, N.Y., September 10, 2009 — Mary Joe Fernandez is used to juggling a number of tasks at once. Mom. TV announcer. U.S. Fed Cup captain. So it shouldn’t come as a surprise that in between her television commitments on Thursday, she was able to squeeze in leading Team King to [...]
TEAM LENDL TOPS TEAM KING 24-16 IN FIRST DAY OF US OPEN CHAMPIONS INVITATIONAL
FLUSHING, N.Y., September 9, 2009 – Team Lendl defeated Team King 24-16 in Overtime to win the first match of the US Open Champions Invitational today at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. The event, which uses the World TeamTennis format for the first time in US Open history, [...]
