A veteran of World TeamTennis who has been involved with the league for almost two decades as a player and coach, Orange County Breakers coach Rick Leach believes the 2020 season at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia will be the best in its illustrious 45-year history. “This will be a perfect stepping […]
Month: July 2020
WTT’s 2020 Season Will Feature Non-Stop Action and Safety for All
2020 SCHEDULE Add To Calendar BUY TICKETS White Sulphur Springs, W. Va. — The 2020 season of World TeamTennis is ready to unleash 66 live matches on a sport’s thirsty world, and it’s going to be a wild ride. Against all odds, the league will have its full 45th season amidst a COVID-19 destroyed sports […]
Sloane Stephens Leads Expansion Franchise Chicago Smash as Team Readies for Unique Season
World TeamTennis is back in Chicago, and 2017 U.S. Open champion Sloane Stephens is leading the way. One of the original eight WTT franchises in 1973, Chicago returns as the league’s third expansion team during the past two years, in addition to Orlando and Vegas. The Smash opens the season at 4 p.m. ET Sunday […]
Orlando Storm Enter Year 2 With Versatile Squad and Championship Expectations
Jay Gooding is carrying a range of emotions into the start of his first season as the head coach of the Orlando Storm. He is enlivened by the prospect of coaching and working with some of tennis’ best players once again, something he hasn’t been able to do often since the sport’s top-tier tours shut […]
ESPN2 Adds 10 World TeamTennis Matches, Including Opening Match of the Season
ESPN2 has added 10 matches from World TeamTennis – playing its 45th season this summer at the Greenbrier Resort in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. – to its July schedule. […]
Springfield Lasers Focus on King Trophy Three-peat With a Mix of WTT Rookies and Veterans
The Springfield Lasers are once again hoping to catch a rising star. The two-time defending World TeamTennis champions will feature Caty McNally on their 2020 roster. The 18-year-old American is an up-and-comer on the tour, with her first Australian Open singles win under her belt and a top-40 WTA ranking in doubles play. “She’s had […]
WTT Announces Official Sponsors For 2020 Season at the Greenbrier Resort
World TeamTennis announced today category-specific sponsorship agreements for the 2020 season, which will be played in its entirety in West Virginia at The Greenbrier “America’s Resort,” WTT’s official hotel partner, from July 12-Aug. 2. […]
New Location for WTT Season, but Philadelphia Freedoms Goal Remains the Same
When the Philadelphia Freedoms were eliminated from the 2019 WTT Playoff in the semifinals, coach Craig Kardon had one final discussion with his team about how proud he was of their efforts, which included a first-place regular-season finish for the second consecutive year before turning his thoughts toward 2020. […]
Perfect Blend of Experience and Youth Give Vegas Rollers High Hopes in Greenbrier
LAS VEGAS — Monica Puig spent one weekend with the Vegas Rollers last summer, the only time she’d ever participated in World TeamTennis. Then disappointment set in. Not knowing what to expect, she loved her cup of coffee in WTT and was bummed it didn’t last longer. Now she’s freshly brewed for an entire season, […]
San Diego Aviators Expect to Compete for 2020 King Trophy
In what is shaping up to be one of the most spectacular seasons in the 45-year history of World TeamTennis, Coach John Lloyd and the San Diego Aviators are ready to make a strong run for the King Trophy at one of the most anticipated professional tennis events since the sport’s worldwide shutdown from the […]