TAG: Venus Williams
2020 Season in Review: No King Trophy, but plenty to be proud of for the Kastles
August 24, 2020
Winning six World TeamTennis championships in seven years sets the bar pretty high. Despite not clearing that bar in 2020, owner Mark Ein still had plenty of praise for his Washington Kastles. ...
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Washington Teammates Share What it's Like to Play With Venus Williams
July 17, 2020
WEST SULPHUR SPRINGS, W. Va. — The moment everyone’s been waiting for finally happened on Friday morning: Venus Williams took to the court. In her 2020 debut playing for the Washington Kastles, she teamed up with Arina Rodionova, dropping a tight tiebreak set to Philadelphia Freedoms’ Taylor Townsend and Caroline Dolehide. There’s arguably no better ...
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Springfield Newcomer Mitchell Krueger Wins Thriller to Push Lasers Past Kastles
July 16, 2020
Mitchell Krueger outdueled Tommy Paul in a thrilling men's’ singles set to secure a 20-18 Lasers win over the Washington Kastles Thursday at The Greenbrier. It’s the first victory of the 2020 World TeamTennis season for Springfield and the first loss for the Kastles. ...
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Venus Williams Commits To Play 2020 WTT Season; Will Return to Washington
June 25, 2020
Twenty-three time Grand Slam champion, four-time Olympic gold medalist and five-time World TeamTennis King Trophy winner, Venus Williams, has committed to play WTT’s 45th season for the Washington Kastles. The three-week season is scheduled from July 12-30 at The Greenbrier “America’s Resort” in White Sulphur Springs, W.V. ...
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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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Taylor Townsend, Serving Freedom For Past Six Years
July 25, 2019
Ever since she took the court six years ago as a member of the Philadelphia Freedoms for the first time, Taylor Townsend continues to enjoy World TeamTennis year after year. ...
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Red-Hot New York Empires Cool Off Washington Kastles
July 19, 2019
On a day in which air temperatures approached 100 degrees, the New York Empire brought the heat on the court. ...
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