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Springfield Lasers Overcome Roster Drama to Win Second Consecutive WTT Crown
September 4, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, MO — The roster the Springfield Lasers drafted in March wasn’t the same roster that played in the season opener July 14. By the time the World TeamTennis Finals rolled around August 4th, that initial roster was long forgotten. But history won’t forget the 2019 Springfield Lasers. General Manager Paul Nahon was masterful behind ...
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Springfield Lasers Rally To Defeat Vegas Rollers; Next Stop, WTT Playoffs
August 1, 2019
Outside at the stadium court or inside in front of metal bleachers, it didn't really matter. The Springfield Lasers were just a little bit better than the Vegas Rollers Wednesday night. ...
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Springfield Lasers Punch Ticket to Vegas, Drop Orange County
July 31, 2019
SPRINGFIELD, MISSOURI — There’s a nickname for Springfield, often said with tongue planted firmly in cheek: SpringVegas. That’s what the Springfield Lasers yelled as they broke their huddle after a 22-16 win over the Orange County Breakers at Cooper Tennis Complex Tuesday night, and for a good reason. BREAKERS vs. LASERS MATCH STATS | 2019 ...
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New-Look New York Empire Down Springfield Lasers, Create Three-Way Tie For Second
July 30, 2019
BRONX, N.Y. – A pair of former U.S. Olympians arrived for the New York Empire on Monday night, but it was a pair of season stalwarts that ultimately sealed a crucial victory for New York in the chase for the World TeamTennis playoffs. Neal Skupski and Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez, who entered the night as ...
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Philadelphia Freedoms Stay Perfect at Home; Defeat Springfield Lasers in 1 vs. 2 Duel
July 28, 2019
PHILADELPHIA – Taylor Townsend has closed out many big matches for Philadelphia during her six-year career with the Freedoms. In front of an enthusiastic home crowd, Townsend fought off a gutsy performance from Springfield’s Olga Govortsova to send Philadelphia home a 22-20 winner in Extended Play to keep the Freedoms perfect at home on the ...
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Washington Kastles, Superstar Nick Kyrgios Down Defending WTT Champ Springfield Lasers
July 28, 2019
The Washington Kastles found their champion form on Saturday in their last home match of the 2019 season. The six-time WTT champs downed the defending WTT champion and 2nd place Springfield Lasers to cap a historic season in DC. In front of a sold-out crowd at Kastles Stadium on Union Market, Kastles superstar Nick Kyrgios clinched the victory, 23-20, with an underhand serve in extended play. ...
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Orlando Storm Surge to Largest Victory of Season, Defeat Springfield Lasers
July 26, 2019
The Orlando Storm picked up their second win in a row as they defeat the Springfield Lasers by a score of 23-15, which was Orlando’s largest win of the 2019 campaign. With the win, the Storm avenge a 23-15 loss from earlier in the season at the hands of the Lasers in Springfield. ...
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Springfield Lasers Ruin Vegas Rollers Home Debut, Remain Undefeated
July 21, 2019
The defending champion Springfield Lasers remained undefeated and ruined the Vegas Rollers' first home match in franchise history, with an exhilarating 19-18 victory Saturday night at the Orleans Arena. Springfield's men's doubles team of Enrique Lopez-Perez and Jean-Julien Rojer defeated Vegas' Mike and Bob Bryan 7-4 in a tiebreak to secure the victory in the final set of the night. ...
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Springfield Lasers Win All Five Sets in Dominant Performance Against New York Empire
July 18, 2019
A double fault on match point in a nine-point tiebreaker. It was that kind of night for the New York Empire. ...
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