(July 31, 2017) BILLIE JEAN KING USTA NATIONAL TENNIS CENTER, Flushing Meadows, NY - Great Britain’s Marcus Willis held off set points and match points to close out a second straight victory for the New York Empire on Monday night winning a tiebreak … [Read more...]
“Captain” Flipkens Leads New York Empire Over Washington Kastles
FLIPKENS FUELS NEW YORK EMPIRE’S 25-18 WIN OVER WASHINGTON KASTLES NEW YORK (July 30, 2017) – Kirsten Flipkens had a plan. Serving as a player and coach on Sunday night for the New York Empire, Flipkens put the weight of the team on her own … [Read more...]
Orange County Breakers Start Off Homestand With Win Over New York Empire In Emotional Night
Orange County Breakers Start Off Homestand With Win Over New York Empire In Emotional Night Honored to pay tribute to former Assistant Coach Steve Sr. pic.twitter.com/LmHYGluwC2 — OC Breakers (@BreakersTennis) July 22, 2017 By Parsa Nemati (July … [Read more...]
Catching Up with Mardy Fish of the New York Empire
(July 19, 2017) BILLIE JEAN KING USTA NATIONAL TENNIS CENTER, Flushing Meadows, NY - Mardy Fish is again playing World TeamTennis this season. Fish who retired from the tour at the US Open in 2015, is playing at the US Open again, to be … [Read more...]
Washington Kastles Hand the New York Empire First Loss of Season, 24-23
Washington Kastles Hand the New York Empire First Loss of Season, 24-23 WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 18, 2017) – Mardy Fish of the New York Empire (2-1) pushed the Washington Kastles’ (1-1) Frances Tiafoe as close to the edge as he could, but Tiafoe’s … [Read more...]
Mardy Fish, Kirsten Flipkens Rally New York Empire to a 21-20 Win Over Philadelphia Freedoms
MARDY FISH, KIRSTEN FLIPKENS RALLY NEW YORK EMPIRE TO A 21-20 WIN IN PHILADELPHIA PHILADELPHIA (July 17, 2017) – Kirsten Flipkens and Mardy Fish rallied the New York Empire presented by Citi to a 21-20 win against the Philadelphia … [Read more...]
World Team Tennis – New York Empire Home Schedule
NEW YORK EMPIRE ANNOUNCES PROMOTIONS AND THEME NIGHTS FOR SUMMER SEASON Season-Opening Match on July 16th Featuring John Isner to Celebrate Family Fun Night; Battle of the Boroughs on July 27th Hosted by Former Wimbledon Semifinalist Genie … [Read more...]
New York Empire Adds Kirsten Flipkens, Guido Pella and Maria Sanchez to Roster; Announces 2017 Schedule
NEW YORK (March 15, 2017) -- The New York Empire presented by Citi announced its 2017 Mylan World TeamTennis (WTT) schedule and final player roster for the upcoming season that will be played on Court 17 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis … [Read more...]
Gigi Fernandez Named as New York Empire Head Coach
NEW YORK (March 1, 2017) -- The New York Empire presented by Citi 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 … [Read more...]
2016 World TeamTennis Schedule Announced
NEW YORK, N.Y. (April 13, 2016) – A return to one of tennis’ most iconic venues will kick off the 2016 regular season of Mylan World TeamTennis as the New York Empire make their debut against the 5-time defending champion Washington Kastles on … [Read more...]