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WAB CLUB FEATURE: Princeton Pong

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(by Steve Hopkins) Princeton Pong’s 10,000 square foot table tennis facility is in Princeton Junction, New Jersey.  They are located between Philadelphia and New York City – centered in one of the largest population centers in the United States.  The elite facility features 14 professional tables,  custom sport flooring, high ceilings, great lighting, a player’s […]

Men’s World Cup Update: Jha in Top 16

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(by Steve Hopkins, photo ittfworld) The Knock-Out Rounds are underway at the Chengdu Airlines 2019 ITTF Men’s World Cup.  The top 8 qualifiers advanced to face the top 8 seeds.  USA’s Kanak Jha finished second in his group to advance.  Other qualifiers included Dimitrij Ovtcharov, Daniel Habesohn, Sangsu Lee, Quadri Aruna, Kristian Karlsson, Simon Gauzy […]

WAB Club Feature: Allen & Sons Table Tennis Club

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WAB Club Feature: Allen & Sons Table Tennis Club (by Steve Hopkins) Located in the San Fernando Valley, North of Santa Monica and Malibu in the greater Los Angeles area is Allen & Sons Table Tennis Club.  The club began in 2012 as the passion of a successful, retiring businessman.   The club features group […]

Hungarian Junior & Cadet Open: Americans Making Waves in Vas

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(by Steve Hopkins, photo courtesy of ITTF) The 2019 ITTF Junior Circuit Premium Hungarian Junior & Cadet Open was held this week in Szombathely, Hungary, a city in the Western county of Vas near the Austrian border.  As a Premium event, this event included many of the best juniors in the world.  Nikhil Kumar was […]

Women’s World Cup: Historic Results for USA

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(by Steve Hopkins, photo by ITTF Remy Gros) There’s an American in the Semifinal of an ITTF major event. Its been a lot of years, since that’s been true. The Uncle Pop 2019 ITTF Women’s World Cup in Chengdu China has progressed to its final day — standing among the remaining final four players is […]

German Open Review: Fan Tops Field

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German Open Review: Fan Tops Field (by Steve Hopkins/Photo by ITTFWorld) Three Germans emerged to the main draw at the 2019 ITTF World Tour Platinum German Open last week in Bremen.  Those three, Franziska, Ovtcharov and Boll have all had great successes in the past, but with the top four players in the world all […]

WAB Featured Club: San Antonio Table Tennis Club

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The San Antonio Table Tennis Club is located in the Fitness Building of the Alamo Gymnastics and Fitness Center on Huebner Road just off the E Charles William Anderson Loop about 15 miles North of the San Antonio city center.  The club has two rooms; the main room, Room A, has five tables and Room […]

Pan Am Games Recap: Excitement in Lima

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(by Steve Hopkins, photo courtesy of ITTF)   The 2019 Pan American Games finished over the weekend in Lima, Peru.  The tournament began on August 4 and concluded on Saturday, August 10.  The tournament featured Singles, Doubles, and Team events.    The top seed in Men’s Singles was Brazil’s Hugo Calderano, with a World Ranking […]

Pan Am Games (Day 2) – Doubles Events Progress

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Pan Am Games – Doubles Events Progress (by Steve Hopkins) The 2019 Pan American Games are underway in Lima, Peru.  The tournament will run from August 4 to 10 with Doubles events starting Sunday and Singles and Team events later this week and concluding next weekend. The top seed in Men’s Singles is Hugo Calderano […]

Patryk Zyworonek Joins Butterfly

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(by Steve Hopkins) This week, Bowmar Sports announced that Patryk Zyworonek, 2019 Under 10 Boys Singles Champion, has joined the Bowmar Sports Butterfly Team.  In addition to winning  the Gold in the U10, Patryk also was a Doubles Semifnalist in the Mini Cadet event, and won the Hopes Tour Boy’s Division at Maryland TTC earlier this […]

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