The franchise was purchased and donated to the city of Springfield, Missouri by the Cooper family in 1996.

[1][2] In 2010, the Lasers had the best regular season record (10–4) in World TeamTennis and advanced to the WTT Western Conference Championship but lost to the Kansas City Explorers, 20 to 17.

[3] The Lasers faced the Philadelphia Freedoms in the 2018 WTT Championship match on August 5, 2018.

At the same time, the Lasers began using an alternate logo with the same design but a different color scheme.

In place of kingfisher daisy was Han violet-blue ( ), and bright turquoise ( ) appears where deep sky blue is seen in the main logo.