Leicester & District: Stars shine bright
Abbots All Stars are taking Group A of the Leicester & District League summer competition for the Elbow Tankard by storm, clocking up their third win from three matches when beating Jurassic Park, their nearest rivals, 14-6.
Counties look to the future with friendly match
While England’s footballers were tackling Sweden in the World Cup quarter-finals, it was Surrey and Sussex who kicked off an initiative involving their younger cadets from the age of just eight.
Barn-stormer at Horsham Spinners 2*
Only 16 players entered what was supposed to be a Jarvis Sports Burgess Hill 2 Star on 16th June, therefore a decision was made to move the tournament to Horsham Spinners Table Tennis Club’s new venue in Slinfold School on just two tables under 2 star conditions, rather than cancelling the tournament.
Rory registers repeat wins
22 players took part in the Jarvis Sports Chichester Veterans and Senior 2 Star tournament on 17th June at Six Villages Sports Centre in Westergate, near Chichester and it was refereed by Sue Hayes.
Vegas a good experience for para trio
Dan Bullen, Alex Bland and Ryan Henry did not win any medals at the PTT US Open in Las Vegas but the three young British Pathway Squad athletes gained valuable experience and all recorded some good wins over the three day tournament.
Obituary: Ken Marchant, 72 years of service
Ken Marchant, Northamptonshire’s long serving County Chairman, died on 1 July, just short of his 95th birthday.
Membership fees approved for 2018/19
Table Tennis England membership fees for 2018/19 have been approved at the AGM.
Grand Prix competition & prize money restructure announced
The Grand Prix series has undergone a restructure – with prize money now up for grabs in every category.
Two minute membership survey – we need your views!
Can you spare two minutes to fill in our membership survey and help us shape our future strategy?
Make the sport’s voice heard in elite sport consultation
Table Tennis England is asking its members to help make the sport’s voice heard in a consultation on the way elite sport is funded in the UK.
Annual General Meeting time changed
The time of this Saturday's AGM has been changed following a large number of requests from attendees.
Annual Conference and AGM this weekend
Table Tennis England’s Annual General Meeting and Conference takes place this Saturday (July 7) at Jurys Inn Hinckley Island Hotel, Hinckley.
No repeat title, but Liam is MVP again
Liam Pitchford’s Falcons were beaten in the final of the Ultimate Table Tennis league but the English No 1 was named the series’ Most Valuable Player for the second year running.
Annual Review published; your questions answered
The final version of the Table Tennis England Annual Review has been published, alongside the governing body’s responses to questions raised by our members.
Reed takes on selection role
Commonwealth Games medallist Danny Reed has been appointed as the Athlete Selection Adviser to Table Tennis England.
Evans and Strang share spoils
The second Jarvis Sports Burgess Hill 2 Star of the 2017-18 season took place on 10th June at the Triangle Leisure Centre.
Pitchford’s Falcons into semi-finals
Liam Pitchford kept up his unbeaten record as his Falcons team made it into the semi-finals of the Ultimate Table Tennis League.
Tsaptsinos on TASS awards shortlist
Commonwealth Games bronze medallist Maria Tsaptsinos has been shortlisted for Star of the Year at the TASS Stars Awards.
Obituary: Michael Close, a lifetime of service
Table Tennis England Honorary Life Member Michael Close, who had a long and distinguished career in all areas of the sport, has died at the age of 89.
Smith smites his opponents
30 players took part in the Jarvis Sports Burgess Hill Veterans and Senior 2 Star Ratings tournament in the Triangle Leisure Centre, Burgess Hill.