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March Break: A Time for Rest Or High-Level Competition

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(by Bowmar Sports) For many students, March Break is a time to rest and recharge. However, for some, it is also an opportunity to pursue their passions at the highest level. Jessie Xu, a Grade 11 student from Oakville, Ontario, and a member of the Canadian National Table Tennis Senior and Under 19 Junior teams, […]

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WTT Contender Taiyuan: Final Four

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(by Steve Hopkins) This week’s WTT Contender Series event is in Taiyuan, China.  Contender events are a mix of top players (in this case, all outside of the World Top 20) and rising players.  As the event is in China, many of the rising players are Chinese regional players who have not had a chance […]

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This is It: Championship Week in Philly

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(by: Major League Table Tennis) History is Calling 📞 Who Will Take the Title? Championship Weekend is finally here. April 12–13. Philadelphia. The biggest stage. The highest stakes. No second chances Texas Smash returns as the champs, but Chicago Wind is coming for the crown. Bay Area vs. Carolina? Pure intensity. Fast rallies, big plays, […]

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Jenson Van Emburgh’s Return to International Competitions

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(by Steve Hopkins) ​After an eight-month hiatus following the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, American para table tennis athlete Jenson Van Emburgh is set to make his return to international competitions. Jenson will be competing in Sao Paulo, Brazil this month.  He will then compete in a pair of competitions in May. At the Paralympic Games […]

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Lee Sangsu Makes History at the 2025 WTT Champions Incheon!

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(by Bowmar Sports) Congratulations to Lee Sangsu for becoming the first Korean player to reach the final of a WTT Champions event, finishing as the runner-up! Lee has been one of South Korea’s top table tennis players for years, known for his powerful forehand, sharp footwork, and world-class consistency. His recent performance further solidifies his […]

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Edmarie León Shines at the WTT Youth Contender Humacao

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(by Edgardo Vázquez) The WTT Youth Contender Humacao 2025 was marked by the talent and determination of Edmarie León, who was crowned champion in the U-19 women’s singles and mixed doubles categories. Her exceptional performance during the tournament cemented her position as one of the most promising players in Puerto Rican table tennis and an […]

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