World TeamTennis

GREY GOOSE® VODKA AND "THE SHOP UNINTERRUPTED" ANNOUNCE "SET THE BAR," A SPECIAL EPISODE IN CELEBRATION OF THE US OPEN

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Monday, August 28, 2023

HAMILTON, Bermuda, Aug. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In continuation of their sponsorship, GREY GOOSE vodka and the multi-award-winning series "The Shop UNINTERRUPTED" are thrilled to announce "Set the Bar,"a special tennis-focused episode of the Season 6 series. Filmed at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, the episode premiers today, opening day of the US Open, of which Grey Goose has been a longstanding partner of. Starring "The Shop UNINTERRUPTED" host Paul Rivera and guest host professional basketball player Gordon Hayward, actress Lala Anthony, 10-time ATP World singles champion and recipient of the 2008 USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center Humanitarian of the Year James Blake, current World No. 3 in women's singles Jessica Pegula, the episode features unfiltered conversation over GREY GOOSE Honey Deuces, the iconic signature cocktail of the US Open.

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  • Filmed at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, the episode premiers today, opening day of the US Open, of which Grey Goose has been a longstanding partner of.
  • 3 in women's singles Jessica Pegula, the episode features unfiltered conversation over GREY GOOSE Honey Deuces, the iconic signature cocktail of the US Open.
  • "For 17 years, GREY GOOSE has raised a glass to excellence at the US Open," said Aleco Azqueta, GREY GOOSE Vice President of Marketing.
  • "We're excited to unite our partnerships with the USTA and 'The Shop' for this first-of-its-kind episode, which will share raw, untapped conversations over Grey Goose Honey Deuce cocktails, the signature drink of the US Open.

CITI OPEN ANNOUNCES IT WILL MATCH ANDY MURRAY'S DONATION OF HIS 2022 PRIZE MONEY TO HELP CHILDREN IN UKRAINE WHILE HE PLAYS IN DC

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Monday, August 1, 2022

WASHINGTON, Aug. 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Citi Open Chairman Mark D. Ein announced this weekend that his foundation and the tournament will match a pledge made earlier this year by three-time Grand Slam winner, and UNICEF Ambassador, Andy Murray to donate all his 2022 winnings to UNICEF's effort to help children in need in Ukraine.  The Citi Open will not only match Murray's prize money in next week's tournament, but also launched a new web site, MatchUkraine.org, to encourage fans in the stadium and all over the world to support efforts in the embattled country by donating with every round he plays. 

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  • Citi Open will match Andy Murray's donation of his 2022 prize money to help children in Ukraine while he plays in D.C.
    "We must do everything we can to help the situation in Ukraine," said Murray.
  • Together, the Citi Open and tennis fans everywhere can stand up and make a difference.
  • I know I will give it everything I have on the court to help UNICEF with their mission to help the children of Ukraine."
  • "Andy Murray's efforts to help children in Ukraine inspired all of us and we want to use our platform in Washington to help him do even more," said Ein.

WORLD TEAMTENNIS LOOKS TO ADD MULTIPLE EXPANSION FRANCHISES AHEAD OF 2023 SEASON

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Wednesday, July 20, 2022

LAGUNA BEACH, Calif., July 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- World TeamTennis, the nation's only professional, mixed-gender team tennis league, has announced that it is accepting expansion proposals from prospective ownership groups and markets that are interested in acquiring a WTT franchise. 

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  • "We are excited to announce that WTT is looking to add expansion franchises and returning to playing in individual cities across the United States in 2023," WTT Chairman & CEO Eric Davidson said.
  • WTT, which hosted the 2021 WTT season last November at Indian Wells Tennis Garden in Indian Wells, Calif., will not play in 2022 as it looks to reload for 2023.
  • For potential ownership groups and markets that are interested in acquiring a WTT franchise, the expansion franchise fee is set at $1,000,000.
  • World TeamTennis was co-founded by tennis legend and visionary Billie Jean King and has continued to innovate the sport every year since its debut season in 1974.

Citi Extends Title Sponsorship of Historic Washington Tennis Tournament

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Tuesday, September 21, 2021

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, MDE Sports announced that Citi will continue its title sponsorship of the historic Citi Open Tournament, held annually in Washington D.C.'s Rock Creek Park, through 2023.

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  • WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Today, MDE Sports announced that Citi will continue its title sponsorship of the historic Citi Open Tournament, held annually in Washington D.C.'s Rock Creek Park, through 2023.
  • MDE Sports announced that Citi will continue its title sponsorship of the historic Citi Open Tournament through 2023.
  • The Citi Open tournament has been Washington, D.C.'s premier tennis event since 1969 and benefits the Washington Tennis & Education Foundation (WTEF), the tournament's non-profit owner and beneficiary.
  • The Washington Tennis & Education Foundation (WTEF) is a premier educational and tennis organization for underserved children in Washington, D.C.

Pivotal Commware Selects CommAgility as 5G Software Supplier for Pivot and Echo 5G Repeaters

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Thursday, August 5, 2021

Echo is a low-profile, glass-attached repeater installed by subscribers to facilitate in-building penetration of mmWave signals from 5G small cells.

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  • Echo is a low-profile, glass-attached repeater installed by subscribers to facilitate in-building penetration of mmWave signals from 5G small cells.
  • Other members of Pivotals mmWave ecosystem include WaveScape RF planning software and Intelligent Beam Management System for real-time network optimization and management.
  • Pivotal chose CommAgility because of its proven 4G and 5G expertise, its partnership with NXP, and the flexibility, features, and performance of its PHY layer software, said Alex Katko, VP of Engineering at Pivotal Commware.
  • Pivotal is leading the way in developing smart 5G repeaters, which are required by operators to efficiently and intelligently deploy 5G mmWave services, said Edward Young, Senior Vice President and Managing Director at CommAgility.

WIRELESS TELECOM GROUP ANNOUNCES 2nd QUARTER 2021 FINANCIAL RESULTS WILL BE RELEASED AUGUST 11, 2021

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Wednesday, August 4, 2021

Parsippany, New Jersey, USA, Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wireless Telecom Group, Inc. (NYSE American: WTT ), a leader in wireless communications and radio frequency instrumentation, announced it will release its 2nd quarter financial results on Wednesday, August 11, 2021, before the market opens.

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  • Parsippany, New Jersey, USA, Aug. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Wireless Telecom Group, Inc. (NYSE American: WTT ), a leader in wireless communications and radio frequency instrumentation, announced it will release its 2nd quarter financial results on Wednesday, August 11, 2021, before the market opens.
  • The Company will host a conference call on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at 8:30 am EDT in which management will discuss 2nd quarter financial results.
  • Wireless Telecom Group, Inc., comprised of Boonton , CommAgility , Holzworth , Microlab , and Noisecom , is a global designer and manufacturer of advanced RF and microwave components, modules, systems, and instruments.
  • Serving the wireless, telecommunication, satellite, military, aerospace, semiconductor, and medical industries, Wireless Telecom Group products enable innovation across existing and emerging wireless technologies.

World TeamTennis Finals On CBS Sets Viewership Record On Sunday, August 2, Completing Most Successful Season In The League's 45-Year History

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Tuesday, August 4, 2020

During the event's "super-tiebreaker" that determined the 2020 Champion viewership peaked at 1.128M viewers (3:00 PM ET 3:13 PM ET/Noon 12:13 PM PT).

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  • During the event's "super-tiebreaker" that determined the 2020 Champion viewership peaked at 1.128M viewers (3:00 PM ET 3:13 PM ET/Noon 12:13 PM PT).
  • "By almost all metrics this has been the most successful season in World TeamTennis history," said WTT CEO Carlos Silva.
  • The playoffs aired exclusively on CBS Sports with the WTT Finals on CBS Television Network and both Semifinals airing exclusively on CBS Sports Network, which also aired 13 WTT regular season matches.
  • Learn more about the history and league champions of World TeamTennis on the history page .

World TeamTennis Announces International Partnerships, "Watch And Bet" Streaming Deal And Tape Delayed Matches On Various Regional Sports Networks

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Tuesday, July 16, 2019

In Latin America, Claro Sports and its digital brand, MARCA Claro (@MarcaClaro), are airing 17 WTT matches.

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  • In Latin America, Claro Sports and its digital brand, MARCA Claro (@MarcaClaro), are airing 17 WTT matches.
  • Dailymotion, the video-sharing technology platform, will stream and promote league content on a WTT-branded channel worldwide, including live matches in select international markets.
  • Leading sports streaming service ESPN+ will carry 18 matches exclusively during the 2019 WTT season, with an additional 24 streaming on both ESPN+ and WTT.com .
  • Learn more about the history and league champions of World TeamTennis on the history page .

Vegas-Based Regenerative Medicine Company EUCYT™ to Sponsor Las Vegas WTT Team

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Wednesday, July 3, 2019

LAS VEGAS, July 3, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Regenerative medicine biotechnology company EUCYT is proud to announce they are major sponsors of the upcoming season of the Las Vegas Rollers' World TeamTennis (WTT) team.

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  • LAS VEGAS, July 3, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Regenerative medicine biotechnology company EUCYT is proud to announce they are major sponsors of the upcoming season of the Las Vegas Rollers' World TeamTennis (WTT) team.
  • EUCYT's founder and CEO Travis H. Bird, said the company is excited to support the local WTT team and be a part of this national event.
  • "EUCYT is a Las Vegas-based company and we very much want to be an active part of our community.
  • EUCYT is also a sponsor of the 2019 season of Las Vegas triple-A baseball team, The Aviators.

World TeamTennis Secures Partnership With GEICO As The League's Official Auto Insurance Provider

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Wednesday, April 24, 2019

CARLSBAD, Calif., April 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- World TeamTennis (WTT) announced a new multi-year agreement with GEICO (Government Employees Insurance Company) as the league's official auto insurance provider.

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  • CARLSBAD, Calif., April 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- World TeamTennis (WTT) announced a new multi-year agreement with GEICO (Government Employees Insurance Company) as the league's official auto insurance provider.
  • Additionally, GEICO will be the presenting sponsor of "GEICO Presents World TeamTennis," WTT's one-hour finals encore and season highlight show airing on Saturday, Aug. 10 at 1:30 PM ET/10:30 AM PT on CBS.
  • "GEICO, like World TeamTennis, is an innovative brand that puts the customer experience first, making it a perfect partnership," said WTT CEO Carlos Silva.
  • GEICO (Government Employees Insurance Company), the second-largest auto insurer in the U.S., was founded in 1936 and insures more than 28 million vehicles.