On the first day of the National Football League’s free agency period, one pro team in Philadelphia made quite the splash. And it wasn’t involving football. One… Read more “Freedoms Making Noise with 2014 Roster”
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Pro Tennis Coming to Courtside Tuesday
Pro tennis is headed to New Jersey on Tuesday night, and for anyone familiar with tennis history, the night will have a similar feel. Courtside Racquet Club… Read more “Pro Tennis Coming to Courtside Tuesday”
USTA Announces Historical Transformation of the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
The USTA on Thursday announced its plans for a sweeping transformation of the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center that will include building a retractable roof… Read more “USTA Announces Historical Transformation of the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center”
Philly Set for 2013 ‘Battle of the Sexes’
Forty years after Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Rigs in the famous Battle of the Sexes, tennis fans in the Greater Philadelphia area have a chance to… Read more “Philly Set for 2013 ‘Battle of the Sexes’”
Smash Hits Raises $1 million during Pittsburgh trip
Fans in attendance for Tuesday night’s World TeamTennis Smash Hits event in Pittsburgh knew they would see some good tennis, but what happened behind-the-scenes ended up being… Read more “Smash Hits Raises $1 million during Pittsburgh trip”
Smash Hits Heads to Pittsburgh
Pro tennis returns to Middle States next week, and the tennis isn’t the only thing getting the players excited to be involved. The 20th annual World TeamTennis… Read more “Smash Hits Heads to Pittsburgh”