(by Steve Hopkins, photo by ITTFWorld) Chen Meng is currently at the top of the ITTF rankings, and it isn’t close. China’s top player has 11850 points and the next closest player, Japan’s Mima Ito, is nearly 1400 points behind. Chen will be the top seed at the Olympics and she’ll be a solid favorite. […]
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A Look at the ITTF Rankings as the Olympics Approach
Posted on(by Steve Hopkins) The ITTF Rankings take on more meaning as we are now 23 away from Preliminary Singles rounds at the Olympics (and one month away from the first Team matches). In the most recent ITTF Weekly Rankings there was some shuffling near the bottom of the Top 10. Dimitrij Ovtcharov and Timo Boll […]
Eleven Years and Counting
Posted on(By Joanna Sung) From the age of six, I spent my days picking up table tennis balls at local clubs, watching the best players compete through a television screen, and playing table tennis with my dad in the basement. Now, I am seventeen. Through eleven years of involvement in the table tennis world, the sport […]
Playing the Fisher
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(By Larry Hodges, Member of US Table Tennis Hall of Fame) The fisherman (or fisherwoman?) . . .… Read More
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(by Steve Hopkins, photo MLTT's Michael Mixon) Major League Table Tennis kicked off its fourth season this weekend… Read More
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(by Steve Hopkins) BAPPA Table Tennis is a USATT-certified club in Milpitas, California, whose website greets visitors with… Read More
Moregard Back on Top in Macao
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(by Steve Hopkins, photo WTT) Truls Moregard took home the Men's Singles title today in Macao. He entered… Read More
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(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Edmarie Leon is focusing on her Backhand Loop Ball Placement… Read More
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(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Anav Gupta is working on his Forehand Counterloop off the… Read More
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(by: Bowmar Sports) In this Butterfly Training Tips, Chirag Pradhan is in action at the 2026 US Nationals… Read More
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