January 27, 2026 | Paul Stimpson A trio of English players will be looking for points on the world rankings as the WTT Feeder Doha reaches the main draw on Thursday. Tin-Tin Ho, Tianer Yu and Connor Green have all qualified for the main draw and, although the qualifying rounds are still underway, they already […]
January 27, 2026 | Lauren Evans On Saturday, December 13, 2025, Topspin Table Tennis Club, based in Quebec, County Durham, proudly hosted its sixth Women’s and Girls’ Day, an event that continues to grow in popularity and impact every year. The day was expertly organized by Clare Flynn and Rita Dixon, whose dedication and passion […]
What is your opponent’s biggest threat? One of the best ways to consistently beat weaker players (i.e. avoid setbacks) and eliminate stronger players is to neutralize his biggest threat. It’s hard for an opponent to win if he can’t use his greatest strength! You don’t want to overdo this. Ideally, you dominate with your strengths. […]
January 26, 2026 | Paul Stimpson Welcome to the draw for the ITTF World Team Table Tennis Championships Finals London 2026! We’re live in London’s tallest building, The Shard – a fitting location as the 64 women’s and 64 men’s teams discover who they will face in the group stages of the tournament. Stay here […]
Posted on January 25, 2026 (by Steve Hopkins, photo WTT) A week ago, Wen Ruibo fell just short – a great run until the final, where he lost to Qihao. This week, Ruibo took an extra step forward: a dominant performance in four matches and an epic victory in the final. Just like last week, […]
Posted on January 25, 2026 (by Steve Hopkins) Origin Table Tennis Academy is located in Little Neck, NY (a neighborhood in the Queens borough of New York City). The technical staff is led by Coach Yutian Wang. Origin TTA is committed to the growth and development of every student. As a […]
Posted on January 25, 2026 (by Steve Hopkins) When Marty Supreme (2025) was released in December and quickly attracted attention. Timothee Chalamet’s portrayal of Marty Mauser, a table tennis star loosely based on American great Marty Reisman, helped this film gain buzz and receive numerous accolades and awards. The film has nine Oscar nominations, including […]
January 25, 2026 | Ron Fosker There was an up and down atmosphere in the first round of matches in the Braintree Table Tennis League handicap cup, with most clubs winning and losing in almost equal measure. The Black Notley club won three draws and lost four, Rayne had one win and four defeats, Netts […]
January 22, 2026 | Paul Stimpson London Academy matched their performance from last year when they won five titles at the Jack Petchey London Schools Team Finals. Their teams claimed victory in both the boys and girls categories in the Under 11 and Under 16 age groups, plus the Under 13 girls competition. St Paul’s […]
January 22, 2026 | Graham Trimming Sunday’s 19th annual edition of the Cippenham Team 2* Open once again proved to be very popular, with entries closing approximately three weeks before the official closing date. Devised by Cippenham Table Tennis Club, this competition allows for teams of two rather than individual players and features a progressive […]