TAG: Monica Puig
Recent Free Agent Signings Spark Breakers to Win Against Rollers
July 16, 2020
The Orange County Breakers snapped a five-match losing streak dating back to the 2019 season, winning all five sets in dominating fashion against the Vegas Rollers in an early morning tilt at The Greenbrier. ...
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Muhammad Provides Spark to Power Vegas Past Orlando
July 13, 2020
The Orlando Storm dropped eight of the final nine games against the Vegas Rollers on Monday en route to their first loss of the 2020 season, 24-15. The match was nip and tuck into women’s doubles, the fourth set of the day. After Orlando’s Jessica Pegula and Darija Jurak held serve at love to gain ...
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Brandon Nakashima Exceeds Expectations; Leads Chicago to Franchise's First Victory
July 12, 2020
When Chicago Smash coach Kamau Murray revealed his lineup for the team's debut in World Team Tennis a day before Sunday's match against the Vegas Rollers, 18-year-old Brandon Nakashima saw he would be teaming with Rajeev Ram to face the most successful duo in tennis history, Mike and Bob Bryan. "I definitely was excited," Nakashima said. Making his WTT debut as well, Nakashima parlayed his excitement into motivation to help lead the expansion Smash past Vegas 24-18 in both teams' season opener at The Greenbrier. ...
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WTTop10: Vegas Rollers Bring the Stars in 2019's Best Moments
January 9, 2020
We thought it would be a great time to take a look back at some of the best performances of the 2019 World TeamTennis season. Share your picks, thoughts and comments with us on social media using #WTTop10! The Vegas Rollers put on a show, on and off the court this season in the Entertainment ...
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WTT Rewind: Vegas Rollers Put On A Show In Monica Puig's Dominating Debut
November 15, 2019
We asked members of the WTT Family to share some of their favorite performance of the 2019 World TeamTennis season. Each week, we’ll share those moments with you, explain why we thought they were so special and give you a chance to relive them. Then share your thoughts and comments with us on social media ...
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Despite Missing 2019 WTT Playoffs, Inaugural Vegas Season Exceeds Expectations
August 19, 2019
LAS VEGAS — Coach Tim Blenkiron wasn’t sure what to expect in the Vegas Rollers’ inaugural season in World TeamTennis. He knew he had talent, he knew had the backing of a tennis-savvy management team, and he was well aware of the exuberant tennis community in the Entertainment Capital of the World. How it would ...
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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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It's the King Trophy or Bust for Vegas Expansion Franchise
July 12, 2019
What happens in Vegas, is working. Professional sports have had an amazing effect on the Entertainment Capital of the World, which is about to be introduced to one of the most exciting brands in tennis. ...
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