TAG: Philadelphia Freedoms
WTT Rewind: Genie Bouchard makes 2019 WTT Debut Against Talent-Rich Freedoms
November 22, 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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WTT Rewind 2019: Tommy Paul's 'Philly Special' Helps Freedoms Top Ryan Harrison, Aviators
November 1, 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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WTT Rewind 2019: CoCo Vandeweghe Makes Dramatic Return to Court in her '19 San Diego Aviators Debut
October 18, 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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The Story of the Philadelphia Freedoms (In 280 Characters or Less)
October 10, 2019
The Philadelphia Weekly used Twitter in the best way possible — they microblogged the Twitterverse about World TeamTennis! The @PhillyWeekly and @burymeindickies put together a delightful Twitter thread on the inaugural year of WTT. Check it out and see how Arthur Ashe, Wilt Chamberlain and Elton John all played integral roles in the launch of ...
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New York Empire Upset Top-Seeded Philadelphia Freedoms, Advance To Championship
August 3, 2019
LAS VEGAS – New York Empire player Ulises Blanch wasn’t supposed to play in Friday night’s semifinal against the top-seeded Philadelphia Freedoms. But when veteran Mardy Fish went down with a hamstring injury just two games into his Men’s Singles set, Blanch was ready to go. Call it an Empire state of mind. Blanch closed ...
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New York Empire Lock Up 4th Playoff Spot; Hand Philadelphia Freedoms First Home Loss
August 1, 2019
The Philadelphia Freedoms entered their final home match of the season needing a win to complete an undefeated campaign at Hagan Arena while the New York Empire needed a win to clinch the fourth and final playoff position. ...
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First-Place Philadelphia Freedoms Cruise to a Victory Against New York Empire
July 31, 2019
There might be a logjam for the other three spots in the World TeamTennis playoffs this season, but the first-place Philadelphia Freedoms showed why they’re the cream of the crop in New York on Tuesday night. The Freedoms put on a dominant showing against the Empire winning 25-15 at the Cary Leeds Center for Tennis and Learning. ...
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Philadelphia Freedoms Inch Closer To Playoffs With Win Over Washington Kastles
July 27, 2019
PHILADELPHIA, PA – All season long, the Philadelphia Freedoms women’s doubles team of Raquel Atawo and Taylor Townsend have been nearly unbeatable. KASTLES vs. FREEDOMS MATCH STATS | 2019 LEAGUE STANDINGS With the match tied at 15-15 going into the final set, which happened to be Women’s Doubles, the Philadelphia tandem showed why they are ...
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Philadelphia Freedoms Keep Eye on Playoffs, Top Washington Kastles
July 26, 2019
Billie Jean King’s Philadelphia Freedoms sent a resounding message to their competition on Thursday: They intend to reach the Finals again this year. ...
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OC Breakers Win A Thriller, Knock The Philadelphia Freedoms Out Of First Place
July 24, 2019
Newport Beach, Calif. – After three hours of play between the Orange County Breakers and Philadelphia Freedoms at the Palisades Tennis Club, the entire match came down to just a single point in the Supertiebreak. The 2017 King Trophy champion Breakers held on to hold off a furious comeback from the first-place Freedoms, earning a big ...
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