Justin Hénin Joins Empire of Sports
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16:22 June 5th, 2008
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The world number one tennis star, Justine Hénin partners with Empire of Sports, the first online multisport virtual world, for an exclusive in-game tennis exper
Infront Sports & Media today announced that Justin Hénin, who has been the world's number one female tennis player since 2006, and held the title of Worldwide Female Athlete of the Year 2007, has recently announced her retirement from real life tennis tournaments and is now joining Empire of Sports. Hénin and her long time coach, Carlos Rodriguez, have put their likenesses into Empire of Sports, through NPCs who will offer players tennis-based missions and teach some advanced tennis techniques - techniques that will be useful in the game as well as in real life. Empire of Sports is a game designed to allow millions of players around the world to simultaneously exist in a persistent online universe, where their avatars socially interact, train, compete and attend events in various sports disciplines. Check the press release for details.

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