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MDTTC Open House

MDTTC Open House by Larry Hodges / Courtesy of USA Table Tennis On Sunday, May 29, the Maryland Table Tennis Center had an Open House, with three hours of events, all free. Here’s a great video of the event (4min 18 sec) created by Ming Li. (Here’s the Facebook version.) Throughout the event were periodic […]

Tiffany Ke of Gaithersburg wins bronze at North American Table Tennis Hopes Trials

Tiffany Ke of Gaithersburg wins bronze at North American Table Tennis Hopes Trials Courtesy of Baltimore Sun The Baltimore Sun featured an article on Tiffany Ke, 2016 North American Table Tennis Hopes Trial Bronze Medalist. April 13, 2016 – “Tiffany Ke, 11, of Gaithersburg won the bronze medal at the North American Hopes Trials last […]

MDTTC April 2016 Newsletter

MDTTC April 2016 Newsletter The 47th issue of the Maryland Table Tennis Center, MDTTC, News! As usual, there’s lots of news to report and new and ongoing programs, and they hope to see you at some of them. Their April issue contains Butterfly MDTTC April Open: April 9, Tuesday & Friday Night Leagues, Thursday & Sunday Junior […]

MDTTC March 2016 Newsletter

MDTTC March 2016 Newsletter The 46th issue of the Maryland Table Tennis Center (MDTTC) News, March 2016 Newsletter, is now available. As usual, there’s lots of news, new and ongoing programs, and they hope to see you at some of them. The content of this issue is listed below. Visit MDTTC.com for more information on this “We […]

MDTTC February 2016 Newsletter

MDTTC February 2016 Newsletter Maryland Table Tennis Center has released their February 2016 Newsletter. This month’s newsletter includes information on the Capital Area Team League, upcoming Butterfly MDTTC tournaments, on-going group classes and more. Visit MDTTC.com to learn more about this club located in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

MDTTC January 2016 Newsletter

MDTTC January 2016 Newsletter Courtesy of Maryland Table Tennis Center Maryland Table Tennis Center, MDTTC, have just released their January 2016 Newsletter. This issue features USA Nationals & MDTTC players that made the 2016 U.S. National Team, 2016 Membership Updates, Group Classes, Capital Area Team League, Ongoing Training Programs, Tip of the Month and a […]

Congratulations Maryland Table Tennis Center – An ITTF Hot Spot!

Congratulations ITTF Hot Spot – Maryland Table Tennis Center! Congratulations Maryland Table Tennis Center on receiving the ITTF Recognized International Training Center’s ITTF Hot Spot award by the International Table Tennis Federation. The ITTF International Training Centre Network consists of various Training Centers, endorsed by their respective National Associations that are open for national, regional, continental and […]

“We Are Butterfly”: Maryland Table Tennis Center

“We Are Butterfly”: Maryland Table Tennis Center Early Success Brings Continued Growth for America’s First Full Time Training Center by Barbara Wei Almost 25 years ago, Cheng Yinghua, Jack Huang and Larry Hodges brought the Maryland Table Tennis Center (MDTTC) ), the country’s first successful full-time training center, to life. With the goal of professionalizing […]

Bowen Chen: Mr. Athlete

Bowen Chen: Mr. Athlete by Larry Hodges Recently, during a training camp at the Maryland Table Tennis Center, a group of players had an impromptu standing long jump contest. There were some impressive leaps; after all, these were mostly players from a sport where the legs are of great importance. I even joined in, and did a […]

Maryland Players Win 23 Medals at US Open Table Tennis Championships

Maryland Players Win 23 Medals at US Open Table Tennis Championships Las Vegas, NV – Maryland players won 23 medals, including 9 gold and 7 silver, at the 2015 U.S. Open Table Tennis Championships, held July 6-11 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, with the major finals played at Caesars Palace. Unlike the USA Nationals, […]

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